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Senior Facilities Manager

Andersen James Group · London, Greater London

Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago

Overview

Your experience managing people and operations under pressure prepares you for leading a commercial building's day-to-day operations.

About this role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Facilities Manager to lead operations at one of London's newest commercial office developments!

You'll take ownership of a landmark multi-tenanted office building in the heart of the City, leading the on-site team and helping shape the operational standards, occupier experience and culture from day one.

This is a rare opportunity to join a building at launch stage and play a key role in establishing it as one of London's premier workplace destinations.

Key responsibilities include

  • Leading the day-to-day management of the property and all associated facilities services
  • Managing occupier relationships and acting as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders
  • Leading contractor performance and ensuring service partners consistently deliver against agreed standards
  • Preparing and managing service charge budgets and expenditure
  • Driving sustainability, wellbeing and occupier engagement initiatives
  • Managing and developing the on-site Facilities Assistant and wider service partners
  • Producing client reports and performance data
  • Supporting the mobilisation and ongoing operation of the building as new occupiers are onboarded

About You

  • Experience as a Facilities Manager or Senior Facilities Manager within a commercial property environment
  • A background working for a managing agent or within a multi-tenanted commercial office building
  • Strong knowledge of health & safety and property compliance requirements
  • Experience managing contractors, budgets and occupier relationships
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive, hands-on management style
  • A genuine passion for delivering best-in-class occupier experiences

What's on Offer?

  • Opportunity to lead a flagship Central London asset
  • Highly visible role with significant responsibility and autonomy
  • Chance to build and shape a new on-site team from the ground up
  • Exposure to a high-profile, multi-tenanted commercial office environment
  • Long-term career progression within an established and growing managing agent
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're an experienced facilities professional looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a landmark City asset and make a real impact from day one, I'd love to hear from you.

📩Apply direct or send your CV to niamh@andersenjames.com

About facilities & operations roles for ex-police

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Why this fits a police background — match score 72/100

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What facilities & operations roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Operations coordinator£28,000–£36,000
Facilities manager£38,000–£52,000
Operations manager£45,000–£60,000
Senior / regional operations manager£55,000–£75,000
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