Senior Building Manager
Burman Recruitment
Senior Building Manager
A leading international education organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Building Manager to oversee a multi-site portfolio within London.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished Facilities Management professional with strong experience across hard and soft FM services, statutory compliance, contractor management, budget control, and operational leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead facilities operations across multiple buildings/sites
- Manage and support a team of Building Managers
- Oversee statutory compliance, health & safety, and risk management
- Manage PPM programmes, lifecycle planning, and maintenance activities
- Monitor contractor performance and service delivery standards
- Control budgets across reactive, planned, and enhancement works
- Produce operational and compliance reports for senior stakeholders
- Build strong working relationships across internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure governance, audit readiness, and business continuity standards are maintained
Requirements
- Significant experience in Facilities or Building Management
- Strong knowledge of hard and soft FM services
- Experience managing compliance, PPMs, contractors, and budgets
- Proven leadership experience across multi-site operations
- NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
- Experience within Higher Education or complex operational environments desirable
- Knowledge of BMS and CAFM systems advantageous
Package
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- Pension scheme
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee wellbeing and discount benefits
- London-based with flexible/hybrid working arrangements available.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.