Estates and Facilities Manager

New Yesterday

This is a unique opportunity to bring your knowledge of buildings and facilities management to the beautiful countryside location where world-famous sculptor, Henry Moore, lived and created his great works – and in an engaging, varied role where no two days are the same! Reporting to the Head of Visitor Engagement & Operations, this vital role oversees the care, maintenance and efficient running of historical and new buildings, their associated plant and equipment, a small portfolio of let cottages, and the effective management of the gardens and 72- acre rural estate. With responsibility for the safety and security of employees, visitors and the collections, the postholder also supports the Foundation’s sustainability agenda, while driving operational efficiency, managing tendering and procurement processes, and working to budgets. Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of buildings/ facilities management and be familiar with building management systems, including HVAC, to the level of identifying faults to specialist contractors. This role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual with a strong aptitude for problem solving and attention to detail, combined with a commitment to drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement. With tact, diplomacy, and excellent negotiation and communication skills, the successful applicant will thrive in our busy, people-focused, dynamic working environmen...
Location:
Hertfordshire
Salary:
£36,000 - £39,000 per annum + £12.5 % pension employer contributions
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy