Regional Facilities Manager, Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast Region, c£60k plus car allowance (£4.8k)
Catch 22 are working with a leading social care provider to recruit an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 10 special needs schools and children's residential homes across the Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage site managers (with on-site maintenance teams), and mobile maintenance technicians across the smaller sites.
- Oversee Capex and R&M budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery and regulatory compliance.
- Work closely with operational teams to align site requirements with budgets and service needs.
- Manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring high-quality planned and reactive works.
- Support larger capital projects alongside the development team.
- Maintain safe, well-managed environments that directly impact service users' wellbeing.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven multi-site estates/facilities management experience, from a care, education or retail setting would be advantageous.
- Strong project management experience from inception to completion.
- Skilled in managing contractors, schedules of works, and tender processes.
- Analytical, methodical, detail-oriented, and proficient in Excel.
- Highly organised, flexible, and resilient, with excellent communication skills.
- Driving licence.
- Degree or professional qualification in a relevant field preferred.
This is a permanent position, paying a salary of c£60,0000 + car allowance/ car and would be an excellent opportunity to joining a growing and rewarding organisation. This is a Hybrid role with option to work from home 2-3 days p/week.
Please apply with CV and cover note including salary expectations and notice period.