Head of Facilities

6 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Head of Facilities

Recruitment Agency Reference: J81803

A position has arisen for a Permanent Head of Facilities within an established organisation situated in Oxfordshire. This role is responsible all FM operations across multiple buildings.

Your duties will include:

  • Managing all hard and soft facilities for the five sites
  • Overseeing all aspects of equipment maintenance and repair. including receiving and handling calls and complaint
  • Negotiating and managing services contracts
  • Contribution to the development and implementation of the Department's space strategy
  • Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plan and business continuation strategy
  • Liaising with external contractors and suppliers including those for construction, building services engineering, cleaning contracts, waste management, security, and relocation companies

The successful candidate should have:

  • You must be educated to degree level in a building service or engineering subject and/or an equivalent professional qualification
  • You must have significant experience of successfully line managing technical managers and supervisors responsible for a wide range of hard and soft services in a similar environment
  • You must have experience of setting and managing operational budgets over £1 million

If you are interested in this role or would like to find out more about similar positions please send your CV to Sabrina Garcha via email at

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.


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