Director of Facilities Management

3 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Joshua Robert Full time

Job Title:
Facilities Director

Location:
Coventry

Salary:
£85,000 - £95,000

Reporting To:
Chief Executive Officer / Board of Directors

Role:

Our client are a leading Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) delivering high-quality facilities management and infrastructure services in the healthcare sector. We operate and manage a large complex project in Coventry, providing critical services under a PFI contract. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Facilities Director to join our leadership team and drive operational excellence across all facilities functions.

Role Purpose:

The Facilities Director will provide senior leadership and strategic direction for the management, operation, and maintenance of hospital facilities under PFI contracts. This role requires a strong track record in managing PFI projects within a healthcare setting, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory standards, and service excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering cost-effective, safe, and sustainable facilities services while maintaining a high standard of patient care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for all facilities management operations across the hospital.
  • Oversee the delivery of PFI contracts, ensuring compliance with contract terms, KPIs, and performance standards.
  • Develop and implement long-term maintenance, asset management, and lifecycle strategies for hospital infrastructure.
  • Lead a multi-disciplinary team including estates, maintenance, engineering, and FM service providers.
  • Manage budgets and financial performance for facilities operations, ensuring value for money and contract efficiency.
  • Ensure all facilities comply with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and NHS requirements.
  • Act as the primary liaison with NHS Trusts, PFI partners, and other stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise service delivery, operational performance, and patient satisfaction.
  • Support sustainability and environmental initiatives across the estate.

Person Specification / Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as a senior facilities or estates director within a hospital or healthcare environment.
  • Demonstrable track record managing PFI projects/contracts in the NHS or private healthcare sector.
  • Strong knowledge of facilities management, lifecycle planning, and asset management.
  • Excellent understanding of NHS frameworks, statutory compliance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing outsourced service providers.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budget management and performance reporting.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executive teams, clinicians, and external partners.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to drive operational excellence and innovation.

Qualifications:

  • Professional qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, or related discipline (e.g., CEng, MCIOB, BIFM Level 7 or equivalent).
  • Relevant PFI/PPP project management experience.
  • Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent) desirable.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to lead facilities management for a high-profile hospital under a long-term PFI contract.
  • Be part of a dynamic leadership team with scope to influence strategic direction.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Work in a purpose-driven environment delivering critical healthcare services.

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