Head of Estates/ Facilities Manager

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Head of Estates / Facilities Manager

Location: West London
Rate: £300–£339 per day
Duration: Ongoing – minimum 12 months expected
Start: ASAP

Henry Blue are seeking an experienced Head of Estates / Facilities Manager to join a Further Education college in West London on a long-term basis.

The successful candidate will lead the estates and facilities function, ensuring the college's buildings, grounds and services are safe, compliant, well-maintained and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the day-to-day estates and facilities function.

* Oversee planned and reactive maintenance.

* Manage contractors, suppliers and facilities contracts.

* Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements.

* Manage statutory inspections and planned preventative maintenance.

* Support capital works, refurbishment and estate improvement projects.

* Manage budgets and identify opportunities for improved efficiency and value for money.

* Provide effective leadership to estates/facilities staff and work closely with senior stakeholders.

Requirements

* Proven experience in a senior estates or facilities management role.

* NEBOSH or IOSH qualification – essential.

* Experience managing contractors, maintenance and compliance.

* Strong knowledge of health & safety and statutory requirements.

* Experience within education/Further Education is desirable.

* Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

* Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to apply for one.

What's on Offer?

* £300–£339 per day

* Long-term, ongoing assignment with no specified end date

* Expected to run for at least 12 months

* West London location

* Senior role within an established Further Education college

Apply now to be considered for this long-term opportunity

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