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Facilities Manager

Employer
Talent FM Executive Search Ltd
Location
London
Salary
£45000.00 per annum
Closing date
8 Jul 2021
Reference
TFM-P1791

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Specialist Area
Estates, property
Job Level
Manager / Supervisor
Sector
Private sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Have you worked for a managing agent or commercial property company before? If so then we are looking for a Facilities Manager. We want to speak to you if you are the type of person who brings passion and drive to their role and are very quality and performance output focused. The client will not consider any applications from anyone who hasn't got experience in leases, service charge budgets and FM and who hasn't worked for a managing agent. The Role
  • To deliver an appropriate property and facilities service to tenants and customers in accordance with best industry practice, the contract terms and statutory requirements.
  • To manage on-site building managers and staff in the delivery of the facilities management service.
  • To work as part of the Commercial Property Management team, delving deeply into leases working alongside both the accounting, letting team and legal team members.
  • To attend client, contractor and tenants meetings in connection with all aspects of the day to day property management role .
Day to Day Duties
  • To undertake the facilities management role in connection with a number of multi-occupied properties, consisting of central London and West End office buildings, high street retail, industrial and mixed use properties, both in the London area and Nationwide.
  • To be responsible for the preparation of the service charge budgets – to be agreed in consultation with the Head of Department and the service charge accounts team.
  • To have experience of supervising on-site staff and in the procurement of service contractors to undertake and perform maintenance and contract duties required at the properties under management.
  • To assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and annual maintenance expenditure.
  • To liaise with the accounts team on funding availability together with the managing of expenditure on a monthly basis.
  • To assist in streamlining invoices from contractors at all times.
  • To approve all invoices within the given authority limits.
  • Liaising with tenants on all matters, whether this relates to Landlord’s common areas or specific parts of the tenant’s accommodation.
  • To have good experience of interpreting lease clauses, liabilities and obligations.
  • Experienced in the setting up of new management instructions, with particular regard to multi-occupied service charge properties, including apportioning service charge liabilities, reviewing and setting service charge budgets.
  • A good understanding of property management accounts functions, including credit control, dealing with general tenant service charge queries and enquiries.
  • A car driver would be preferable.
Health & Safety
  • To ensure the implementation of all necessary health and safety procedures.
  • To ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policy.
  • To assist in special FM related projects from time to time, including major repairs/refurbishments.
  • To undertake all other functions that may be required to comply with our procedures and all duties required to perform our contractual obligation.
Qualifications
  • To show commercial Property/Facilities management experience in multi-tenanted multi-site commercial office portfolios.
  • Preferably IOSH or NEBOSH Certificated.
  • Experienced in reading leases and legal documents and interpreting repairing and maintenance responsibilities and liabilities.
  • Capable of adopting a very hands on flexible and practical approach to property and Facilities Management.
  • Good experience in Property Management computer software, preferably Horizon.
  • To show ability to work within a team and to bring value to the team.
  • Good communication skills at all levels and able to present the company in a professional manner.
  • Experience with the Meridan Health and Safety Database would be preferable or similar systems.
Salary
  • Up to £45k, depending on experience.
  • Death in Service Insurance equating to 4 x Annual Salary.
  • Private Health cover after a qualifying period.
  • Pension.
  • 25 Days Annual Leave.
  • Business Mileage reimbursed at .45p per mile up to 10,000 miles and .25p thereafter.
  • All out of pocket travelling expenses to the properties, will also be reimbursed.


All CVs must be in English and in Word.
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