Building Services Manager – 18 Month FTC

Company: urbanbubble
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

Building Services Manager – 18 Month FTC role at urbanbubble. Two luxury sites in Cardiff: Tai Afon and Wood Street House. This full-time role ensures maintenance and health & safety standards are met, 100% compliant, and that exceptional customer service is delivered. You will manage a maintenance and housekeeping team.

What you will do

  • Effectively manage a team of 6
  • Budget Management
  • Promote effective client relationships and achieve high customer satisfaction
  • Lead on, develop, implement, and monitor quality processes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement targets are met
  • Pro-actively deal with maintenance and cleaning problems identified within the development and regularly carry out site inspections
  • Ensure a fitting approach to risk assessments and method statements
  • Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards, recommending and implementing necessary changes to working practices as required
  • Oversee and review Health and Safety audits and appropriate follow-through
  • Oversee the delivery of all annual testing and training for our people to ensure total compliance, maintaining robust records
  • Promote peak performance through proper objective setting, one-to-one meetings, personal development, team meetings and performance reviews

What are we looking for?

  • Experience in a facilities management role
  • Property / Residential experience (preferred)
  • Experience in managing contractors
  • People management skills and the ability to achieve great results through people
  • Significant experience and proven track record in delivering the highest standards of customer service
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Knowledgeable in relevant regulations, legislation, guidance and best practice
  • Health and Safety – must be proficient with current Health, Safety and Environment legislation

Requirements

Required: Rent Smart Wales qualification or to complete this course within the first 3 months of starting your role.

Benefits

Salary: up to £47,000 plus 10% bonus

Benefits include: enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, pet-friendly Friday, enhanced sick pay, study support, and more; enhanced annual leave including a birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house.

About urbanbubble: We’re redefining how properties are run through community building, customer care, and innovation. We serve 14,000 residents and growing, and look for bold, ambitious, resourceful team members.

Equal opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer, and invite applicants to contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment process.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026