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Estates and Facilities Operations Manager
Coleg Cambria
Deeside, GBR
Contract
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Estates and facilities managementTeam leadershipContract managementBudget oversightPlanned preventative maintenanceStatutory building compliance
Role Overview
Provide strategic leadership and operational management across five sites to maintain a safe, high-quality and sustainable learning environment.
Balance long-term planning with hands-on facilities operations across a dispersed geographical area.
Key Skills for This Role
Estates and facilities managementTeam leadershipContract managementBudget oversightPlanned preventative maintenanceStatutory building compliance
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Role overview
Provide strategic leadership and operational management across five sites to maintain a safe, high-quality and sustainable learning environment.
Balance long-term planning with hands-on facilities operations across a dispersed geographical area.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coach a multidisciplinary team across five campus locations.
- Oversee planned maintenance, responsive helpdesk repairs, soft facilities services, grounds, fleet compliance and transition to electric vehicles.
- Manage campus space allocation and low-level estate enhancement projects supporting curriculum delivery.
- Ensure compliance across Legionella, asbestos, gas, electrical, fire and LOLER requirements, and manage CDM 2015 regulations.
- Lead site security and CCTV governance in line with UK GDPR; act as the primary out-of-hours emergency and business continuity contact.
- Drive Net Zero sustainability initiatives and manage estates budgets and lifecycle contracts.
Must-have requirements
- Level 5 Diploma in IWFM, Construction Management, Building Surveying or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Proven facilities or estates management experience, including team leadership, contract management and budget oversight.
- Deep technical knowledge of the Big Six statutory compliance areas and CDM 2015 regulations.
- Commitment to safeguarding young people and adults at risk.
Language skills
- Welsh language skills are desirable; the employer supports colleagues to develop Welsh skills.
Workplace and location
- The role operates across five campus sites; the listed location is Coleg Cambria, Deeside.
- Flexible working arrangements may be discussed across the five sites.
Benefits and employer
- The employer describes annual leave, pension, discounts at on-site facilities and professional training as benefits.
- Coleg Cambria is an education provider with five campuses in North Wales and promotes Welsh language and culture.
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