Site & Facilities Manager

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Site & Facilities Manager
Manchester
Permanent
We are recruiting for a Site & Facilities Manager to oversee a UK-based facility comprising offices, chemical production laboratories, QC laboratories, and warehouse operations.
Following a period of site investment, this role has been established to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all buildings and critical infrastructure. The position requires a candidate capable of managing complex maintenance schedules and upholding rigorous safety standards within a regulated chemical environment.
What youll do:
Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the following areas:
Infrastructure & Maintenance:Lead all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs. This includes the management of critical site utilities: HVAC, Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV), compressed air, power, and water systems.
Compliance & Safety:Act as the primary lead for site safety and emergency response. Ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, specificallyCOSHHandDSEAR, while maintainingISOcertification standards.
Contractor Management:Source, appoint, and manage external service providers. Negotiate service level agreements (SLAs) and oversee on-site work to ensure it meets technical specifications and safety requirements.
Site Operations:Act as the primary key holder, ensuring the facility is secured and operational daily. This includes space planning, coordinating refurbishments, and supporting IT/warehouse requirements.
Financial Management:Monitor and manage facilities budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring value for money on all maintenance and capital projects.
Team Leadership:Provide direction and line management for facilities staff, alongside delivering safety-related training to the wider operational teams.
Your background:
IWFM Level 4/5or aNEBOSH General Certificate.
Proven experience in facilities management within ascientific, laboratory, or chemical manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge ofCOSHHandDSEARregulations.
Experience managing external contractors and multi-disciplinary maintenance projects.
Proficiency in Office 365 and digital reporting tools for audit and compliance purposes.
Full-time on-site presence is required, with a willingness to provide out-of-hours emergency support if necessary.
On this occasion,LiCa Scientificis acting as an employment agency.

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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£50,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Property

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