Interim Head of Facilities

Company: The Management Recruitment Group (MRG)
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Location: West Sussex
Job Description:

Interim Head of FM

c.£350 to £400 per day

Our client is a public sector organisation who are seeking an Interim Head of FM to join their large in-house facilities team. They are looking for a senior FM professional to operationally lead and manage the day to day delivery of a wide-range of facilities management services including all aspects of soft FM/customer facing service lines such as reception, security, grounds, portering and cleaning. Total team of c.150 staff.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

  • Creating a culture of service excellence
  • Management of operational performance across their in-house teams and contracted suppliers ensuring adherence to SLA’s and KPI’s
  • Departmental leadership including the mentoring and training of staff
  • Change management and transformation

Person Specification

The successful post holder will possess a significant background in leading the delivery of best in class facilities services across a similar large multi-site operation with a focus on delivering high levels of customer service. In addition to developed leadership ability within a comparable collegiate and collaborative environment, you will also possess strong commercial and contract management acumen.

They are seeking a high energy individual with a can do approach who excels in ‘making a difference’.

This is an interim assignment for c.3-6 months whilst they make a substantive appointment which the interim candidate is welcome to apply for. The post will commence ASAP.

Posted: May 23rd, 2026