Facilities Manager
Skilled Careers
Facilities Manager (Fixed Term Contract)
?? Norwich
?? Days | Static Site
?? Fixed Term Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager to join a well-established education environment in Norwich on a fixed-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident FM professional to manage hard and soft services within a live educational setting, ensuring compliance, safety and service excellence throughout the contract period.
The Role
As Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of facilities services across the site, managing teams, contractors and service partners to ensure the estate is safe, compliant and fully operational.
Key responsibilities include:
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Overall management of hard and soft FM services within an education setting
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Ensuring statutory compliance across all building systems and facilities
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Managing PPM schedules, reactive maintenance and lifecycle works
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Leading on health & safety, risk assessments and compliance documentation
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Managing subcontractors and monitoring service performance
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Acting as the key point of contact for on-site stakeholders
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Overseeing budgets, reporting and service delivery KPIs
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Maintaining a safe, well-presented and fully functional learning environment
About You
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Proven experience as a Facilities Manager, ideally within education, public sector or complex estates
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Strong understanding of hard FM, compliance and health & safety requirements
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Experience managing engineers, caretaking teams and subcontractors
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Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders
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Organised, proactive and solutions-focused
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Able to hit the ground running in a fixed-term role
What’s on Offer
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Fixed-term contract opportunity
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Day-based, static role
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Well-structured education contract
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Competitive remuneration (salary or day rate depending on engagement)
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Immediate or short-notice start available
