Regional Facilities Manager

Job DescriptionProminent PLC specialising in the management of healthcare properties across the UK. They are committed to providing top-notch facilities management services that ensure the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational efficiency for our clients.Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee the management of healthcare properties in a specific region. This role is crucial in ensuring properties are maintained to the highest standards, supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare services.Key ResponsibilitiesProperty Maintenance: Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and management of healthcare properties within the region.Compliance: Ensure all properties comply with health, safety, and regulatory standards.Vendor Management: Manage relationships with contractors and service providers to ensure quality service delivery.Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for property maintenance and capital improvement projects.Operational Efficiency: Implement and monitor systems to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.Emergency Response: Develop and manage emergency response plans for all properties.Reporting: Provide regular reports on property status, maintenance activities, and budget performance to senior management.Person SpecificationLeadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team of maintenance staff and contractors.Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, vendors, and stakeholders.Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities to address and resolve maintenance issues promptly.Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple properties and projects simultaneously.Customer Focus: A customer-centric approach to ensure the needs of healthcare providers and patients are met.Experience and QualificationsExperience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management, preferably in the healthcare sector.Education: Degree or diploma in facilities management, engineering, or a related field.Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are preferred.Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and regulatory requirements for healthcare facilities.IT Skills: Proficiency in MS Office and facilities management software.What's on OfferOpportunities for professional development and career advancement.A supportive and dynamic work environment.The chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector.