Amey

Facilities Manager – Hard

Amey

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Northampton • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Lead the delivery of Technical Compliance & Hard FM functions, including M&E systems, HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire safety systems, BMS, lifts, and building fabric
  • Planning and delivering PPM services to meet all contractual requirements
  • Effectively manage reactive maintenance, prioritising safety, business impact, and cost efficiency
  • Manage and assess performance direct report staff
  • Audit and maintain assets, in conjunction with asset & lifecycle management plan
  • Drive innovation to ensure best practice in technical compliance disciplines
  • Ensure remedial activities are conducted in-line with SLA’s where needed and continuous improvement is delivered
  • Manage all services and work closely with the finance team to manage budget targets for Hard Services
  • Oversee technical operations and ensure the efficient functioning of the CAFM system
  • Use CAFM data to drive performance improvements, analyse asset performance, and enhance service delivery
  • Guide and support Help Desk personnel in managing PPM schedules and engineer management
  • Appoint and manage a suitable sub-contractor supply chain, providing scopes and specifications for competitive tendering
  • Hold regular meetings with sub-contractors to promote Amey’s H&S commitments and drive performance
  • Ensure adherence to HSE regulations, British Standards, and industry-specific codes of practice
  • Appoint and manage Authorized Persons for high-risk works, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
  • Ensure suitable RAMS are in place and monitored for all engineering activities
  • Complete and review risk assessments and method statements for all engineering activities
  • Ensure sub-contractor RAMS are reviewed and communicated before work commences
  • Lead on permit-to-work, method statement reviews, and safe systems of work
  • Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, including: Health & Safety at Work Act, Electricity at Work Regulations, Gas Safety Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, F-Gas, Water Hygiene (L8), Fire Safety Order
  • Ensure asset registers, O&M manuals, and technical documentation are accurate and up to date

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of Hard FM & Technical Compliance Delivery in critical services environment
  • A UK Recognised and relevant technical qualifications in Building Services or any other hard service disciplines is essential
  • Demonstrable experience of budgeting & managing complex Hard FM projects
  • Experience in contract service delivery, contractual KPI & SLA’s
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and developing a team
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety legislation implementation, adherence, monitoring, auditing, and investigation
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to consistently achieve deadlines
  • Willing to support business-wide objectives & occasional travel to other Public Estates contracts in the UK
Benefits
  • Flexibility
  • Career development
  • Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Flexible benefits scheme tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving, and gym membership
  • Access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers via our online voucher portal
  • 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
M&E systemsHVACelectrical distributionplumbingfire safety systemsBMSCAFMbudgetingrisk assessmentsmethod statements
Soft Skills
team managementperformance assessmentcommunicationproblem-solvinginnovationtime managementleadershipcollaborationadaptabilitypressure management
Certifications
UK Recognised technical qualifications in Building ServicesHealth & Safety certificationsIOSH Managing SafelyNEBOSH General CertificateF-Gas certificationWater Hygiene (L8) certificationLOLER certificationPUWER certificationGas Safety certificationElectrical Safety certification