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Overview
A leading residential developer is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the operational excellence of a Build to Rent (BTR) development. This key position requires a proactive, hands-on professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering high standards across the portfolio.
Location: Vauxhall; 3 days on site with site visits; London-based 2 days; Mon–Fri.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the maintenance and repair of all building services, ensuring a safe, well-maintained, and comfortable living environment for residents.
- Taking a hands-on approach to resolving technical issues and ensuring building systems meet operational requirements.
- Monitoring building performance proactively to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Leading the management of contractors and suppliers, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and provide value for money.
- Conducting routine site inspections and addressing maintenance issues before they escalate.
- Collaborating closely with specialist contractors, maintenance coordinators, property management, and leasing teams to ensure a seamless resident experience.
- Acting as an escalation point for facility-related resident concerns, resolving issues confidently and efficiently.
- Supporting budget management by controlling costs and driving operational efficiencies.
- Contributing to sustainability goals by improving energy efficiency and environmental performance across the development.
- Managing and mentoring on-site facilities staff, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
- Assisting with technical projects and lifecycle works as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in facilities management, ideally within the Build to Rent, PRS, or high-end residential sectors.
- Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance procedures, and compliance requirements.
- A recognised health & safety qualification (e.g., IOSH or NEBOSH) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and suppliers effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments.
- A resident-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering an exceptional living experience.
- Flexibility to respond to out-of-hours issues when necessary.
Company: deverellsmith
Location: London
Job Description:
Overview
A leading residential developer is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the operational excellence of a Build to Rent (BTR) development. This key position requires a proactive, hands-on professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering high standards across the portfolio.
Location: Vauxhall; 3 days on site with site visits; London-based 2 days; Mon–Fri.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the maintenance and repair of all building services, ensuring a safe, well-maintained, and comfortable living environment for residents.
- Taking a hands-on approach to resolving technical issues and ensuring building systems meet operational requirements.
- Monitoring building performance proactively to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Leading the management of contractors and suppliers, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard and provide value for money.
- Conducting routine site inspections and addressing maintenance issues before they escalate.
- Collaborating closely with specialist contractors, maintenance coordinators, property management, and leasing teams to ensure a seamless resident experience.
- Acting as an escalation point for facility-related resident concerns, resolving issues confidently and efficiently.
- Supporting budget management by controlling costs and driving operational efficiencies.
- Contributing to sustainability goals by improving energy efficiency and environmental performance across the development.
- Managing and mentoring on-site facilities staff, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
- Assisting with technical projects and lifecycle works as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in facilities management, ideally within the Build to Rent, PRS, or high-end residential sectors.
- Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance procedures, and compliance requirements.
- A recognised health & safety qualification (e.g., IOSH or NEBOSH) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and suppliers effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills with a practical, hands-on approach.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments.
- A resident-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering an exceptional living experience.
- Flexibility to respond to out-of-hours issues when necessary.
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Posted: April 11th, 2026