Property Facilities Team Manager

5 days ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom undisclosed Full time

About the Role

Horsham District Council is seeking an exceptional Property Facilities Team Leader to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for delivering excellent services and driving success in reaching Carbon Net Zero.

The successful candidate will assume responsibility for managing the property facilities of the Council's portfolios, including operational, investment, and housing properties. They will oversee the full range of management duties, including maintenance, compliance, landlord and tenant liaison, rent collection, and day-to-day lease issues.

This role offers a unique chance to work in a friendly and supportive environment where you can really get to know everyone. You'll have the opportunity to participate in revenue and capital projects to improve buildings and reduce utility costs across the portfolio.

About You

To succeed in this role, you must be committed to delivering an excellent service and have excellent facilities management experience gained in a local authority or client-side private sector company. Key qualifications include:

  • An understanding of Carbon Net Zero and energy-efficient methods and products
  • A history of managing a team and mentoring trainees
  • Capability in tendering and letting maintenance and construction contracts
  • A background related to construction of residential, commercial, or operational properties
  • Experience in retrofit and/or building improvement work
  • Great customer service and negotiation skills
  • Membership of the RICS
  • The ability to be a positive influence, promote robust working relationships, and seek out opportunities to improve ways of working
  • A full and current UK driving licence

What We Offer

Horsham District Council offers a generous benefits package, including an online platform offering discounts from online retailers and access to a car lease scheme. Staff are also eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), where the Council contributes circa 20% of pensionable salary. The Council provides reimbursement for professional subscriptions and training opportunities, including extensive in-house learning resources, short courses, Apprenticeships, and qualifications like Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £53,701-£56,003 per annum, plus an essential car user allowance up to £1,239 per annum.


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