Building Officer

  • Honeycomb
  • City, Belfast
  • Apr 16, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Building Officer

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Building Officer to support the day to day operations of a dynamic and fast paced facilities environment.

This role is focused on delivering a high quality customer experience, ensuring buildings are maintained to a high standard, and supporting the smooth operation of facilities and services. You will work closely with internal teams, contractors, and service users to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is customer focused, organised, and solution driven, with the ability to respond effectively to operational challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Provide a high level of customer service, ensuring all queries and issues are managed efficiently and professionally.
  • Support day to day management and maintenance of buildings, ensuring compliance with health and safety and statutory requirements.
  • Assist with coordination of facilities services, including cleaning, waste management, catering, and parking.
  • Liaise with contractors and service providers to resolve issues promptly and minimise disruption.
  • Support operation of building management and access control systems.
  • Respond to emergencies and urgent issues as they arise.
  • Assist with refurbishment projects, workspace moves, and building improvements.
  • Support budget tracking and financial administration.
  • Provide administrative support to the Head of Facilities, including procurement processes, tender documentation, and maintenance of audit trails and records.
  • Assist with management of office systems and ICT related services.
  • Undertake additional duties as required to support facilities operations.
Essential Criteria
  • Educated to secondary level or equivalent qualification (e.g., BTEC).
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar facilities or building support role.
  • Experience working with a wide range of customers in a service delivery environment.
  • Familiarity with technology systems, including audio visual, video conferencing, and Wi Fi.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong organisational skills.
Desirable Criteria
  • Knowledge of building services and facilities systems.
  • Understanding of relevant statutory regulations relating to building management.
  • First Aid qualification.
  • Health and Safety qualification.
Package & Benefits
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Generous annual leave plus public holidays
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Free parking
  • Access to company events and initiatives
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
Additional Information
  • This is a fixed term contract (maternity cover) ending June 2027.
  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends may be required.
  • A full driving licence and access to transport is required for this role.

If you require reasonable adjustments or assistance at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact us directly. Honeycomb is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.