Facilities and Maintenance Manager

At Sorbon Estates we acquire, invest, develop, lease and retain commercial and residential property within the Thames Valley and Greater London area.

With a multimillion-pound portfolio of assets we have nearly 1,300 businesses and families live or work in our properties. As Facilities and Maintenance Manager you will work in partnership with our estates management team to ensure our properties are well presented and maintained by effectively leading a maintenance team.

We take our responsibility to our tenants seriously because we believe the future is worth investing in. And we believe yours is too

What you’ll be doing as Facilities and Maintenance Manager

• Lead the maintenance team to ensure that the presentation, maintenance and health and safety of the portfolio is upheld
• Work in partnership with our estates management team you will ensure that a clear centralised property inspection process is followed, dilapidations are managed and tenant repair covenants are identified and applied
• Implement and manage robust processes and procedure for the effective management of tenant repair work and actively reviewing planned maintenance.
• With excellent knowledge and application of health and safety legislation you will ensure this is adhered to at all times
• Manage the contract procurement and ongoing relationship with providers for service charges/contracts

Skill and experience

• Proven experience in a similar facilities and/or maintenance management role
• Excellent working knowledge and application of health and safety legislation applicable to the leasing of residential and commercial premises
• Proven experience within a commercial property management department
• Practical building knowledge and understanding of costs of works
• Strong people management experience with demonstratable experience of leading remote teams
• Adept at developing and managing clear processes
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills

What we can offer you

• Friendly, supportive team and a welcoming culture.
• Impressive, modern office space (only just renovated!) providing an enjoyable space to work from.
• Located in beautiful Beaconsfield Old Town, close to many cafés, restaurants and Tesco Express.
• Easy to commute to with great road connections being just off the M40 and within a 10 minutes’ walk to Beaconsfield train station.
• A privately-owned business with all the benefits of a financially strong company that has stood the test of time.
• Competitive salary and car allowance
• Discretionary annual and long-term bonus schemes (up to 15% of annual salary)
• Annual leave starting at 25 days to a max of 30 days
• Pension scheme through salary exchange
• Free life assurance
• Many wellbeing benefits – on demand GP service, gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, free weekly fitness sessions
• Discount scheme with savings across a range of sectors
• Plus many more social events throughout the year.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free fitness classes
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Facilities and Maintenance Manager