Operations Manager – Facilities Management
Bristol
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a high-profile, multi-site facilities management contract within a secure public sector environment.
This role is well suited to someone with a strong background in PFI or long‑term contractual service delivery, who is comfortable managing compliance, lifecycle planning, and stakeholder relationships across multiple sites. You will be responsible for leading a team and ensuring consistent operational performance across a portfolio of critical buildings.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of a multi‑site contract, ensuring full adherence to contractual requirements and lifecycle obligations
- Manage operational performance, budgets, and service delivery across several locations
- Provide leadership and support to site‑based teams, driving performance and development
- Oversee supplier performance, ensuring KPIs and SLAs are consistently achieved
- Ensure all health & safety and statutory compliance standards are met
- Develop and implement annual maintenance plans and long‑term asset lifecycle strategies
- Chair regular client meetings, providing updates on performance and service delivery
- Promote a strong culture of governance, compliance, and customer focus
- Monitor and analyse contract performance, sharing insights with operational teams
- Conduct performance reviews and support employee wellbeing initiatives
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
About You
- Demonstrable experience minimum of 2 years managing PFI or similar long‑term service contracts
- Background in multi‑site operations within facilities management or a related sector
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders
- Proven experience managing budgets and delivering against performance targets
- Relevant technical or FM qualifications (e.g. IWFM, NEBOSH) are advantageous
- Resilient, proactive, and solutions‑focused with a strong customer mindset
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with regular review opportunities
- Clear career progression and development pathways
- Access to structured training and leadership development programmes
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days
- Employer‑supported pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements where applicable
- Flexible benefits package including retail discounts, wellbeing support, and lifestyle perks
- Opportunities to participate in volunteering and community initiatives
- Inclusive and supportive working environment
Additional Information
Security clearance will be required for this position.
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Bristol
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a high-profile, multi-site facilities management contract within a secure public sector environment.
This role is well suited to someone with a strong background in PFI or long‑term contractual service delivery, who is comfortable managing compliance, lifecycle planning, and stakeholder relationships across multiple sites. You will be responsible for leading a team and ensuring consistent operational performance across a portfolio of critical buildings.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of a multi‑site contract, ensuring full adherence to contractual requirements and lifecycle obligations
- Manage operational performance, budgets, and service delivery across several locations
- Provide leadership and support to site‑based teams, driving performance and development
- Oversee supplier performance, ensuring KPIs and SLAs are consistently achieved
- Ensure all health & safety and statutory compliance standards are met
- Develop and implement annual maintenance plans and long‑term asset lifecycle strategies
- Chair regular client meetings, providing updates on performance and service delivery
- Promote a strong culture of governance, compliance, and customer focus
- Monitor and analyse contract performance, sharing insights with operational teams
- Conduct performance reviews and support employee wellbeing initiatives
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
About You
- Demonstrable experience minimum of 2 years managing PFI or similar long‑term service contracts
- Background in multi‑site operations within facilities management or a related sector
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders
- Proven experience managing budgets and delivering against performance targets
- Relevant technical or FM qualifications (e.g. IWFM, NEBOSH) are advantageous
- Resilient, proactive, and solutions‑focused with a strong customer mindset
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary with regular review opportunities
- Clear career progression and development pathways
- Access to structured training and leadership development programmes
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days
- Employer‑supported pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements where applicable
- Flexible benefits package including retail discounts, wellbeing support, and lifestyle perks
- Opportunities to participate in volunteering and community initiatives
- Inclusive and supportive working environment
Additional Information
Security clearance will be required for this position.
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