Student Accommodation Facilities Lead

Mcr Property Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company seeks a Facilities Manager for student accommodation in Coventry. This role demands expertise in overseeing building operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering an excellent experience for students. The ideal candidate will possess strong facilities management experience, knowledge of Planned Preventive Maintenance, and excellent communication skills. With responsibilities ranging from managing budgets to supervising contractors, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a well-managed living environment for students.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management, ideally in residential or hospitality.
• Strong understanding of Planned Preventive Maintenance and compliance.
• Experience managing contractors and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Manage the smooth operation of all building systems and services.
• Oversee the PPM programme, ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Deliver a positive student experience through efficient facility management.
• Coordinate with contractors and monitor performance for value.
• Conduct regular inspections and address maintenance issues proactively.

Skills

Facilities management experience

Knowledge of PPM and compliance

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer-focused approach

Education

Health and Safety qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH)

Job description

A leading property management company seeks a Facilities Manager for student accommodation in Coventry. This role demands expertise in overseeing building operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering an excellent experience for students. The ideal candidate will possess strong facilities management experience, knowledge of Planned Preventive Maintenance, and excellent communication skills. With responsibilities ranging from managing budgets to supervising contractors, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a well-managed living environment for students.