Head of Facilities

Recruiter
The Management Recruitment Group
Location
Norwich, Norfolk
Salary
c. £55,000 to £63,000 per annum with excellent benefits package
Posted
20 Mar 2018
Closes
15 Apr 2018
Ref
MIH13470
Specialist Area
Building design, planning, Building development, Contracts, projects, bids, Engineering, maintenance, Estates, property, Events, Facilities management (main), Health & safety, Operations, Procurement, Sustainability
Job Level
Director / Head / VP, Manager / Supervisor
Sector
Accountancy, Advertising / Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Business Development/ Sales, Catering, Charities, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Education, Electronics, Engineering / Manufacturing, Event Management, FM service provider, Healthcare, Horticulture, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet / New Media, Legal, Logistics & Transport, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Not For Profit, Charities, Private sector, Production & Operations, Public Relations, Public Sector, Purchasing, Recruitment, Retail, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport, Travel & Hospitality
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Join our senior management team at the NBI Partnership, providing support services to world leading scientific research institutes.

The Head of Facilities will lead and manage the Facilities strategy and team, supporting the needs of the world class science delivered by the Earlham Institute (EI), the John Innes Centre (JIC) and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL).  The Facilities Team provides a fully comprehensive FM service, ensuring the site infrastructure is developed, maintained and well managed, while also providing a soft facilities service that includes security, reception, cleaning and janitorial services, catering and conference facilities.

The Head of Facilities will be responsible for developing and maintaining a site masterplan, capital programme delivery, effective capital utilisation, legal compliance and ensuring performance standards are set and maintained to support the excellence in research achieved at EI, JIC and TSL.  The post holder will be responsible for building, managing and servicing the physical infrastructure of the three institutes and for providing soft facilities services, ensuring quality and value for money in all areas.  They will lead and deliver a proactive service through effective management of the multi-disciplinary Facilities Team, Contractors and outsourced supply chains, ensuring outstanding levels of service and performance.

The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of providing ‘best in class’ facilities management services across a comparable customer facing portfolio.  You will be an adept contract manager with strong commercial acumen and a high level of personal credibility.  You will have demonstrable experience in engendering a culture of exceptional delivery at both an operational and strategic level.  Experience of successfully managing change and transformation, including devising and implementing innovative delivery models, will be essential.

For more information and/or a confidential discussion, please contact our appointed recruitment partners Michael Hewlett (michael.hewlett@mrgpeople.co.uk) and Hayley Mintern (hayley.mintern@mrgpeople.co.uk) of The Management Recruitment Group on 0208 892 0115.

The closing date for applications will be midnight on Sunday 15th April 2018.

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