Facilities Manager at SouthernHousing in London
About the role
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About The Role
Do you have experience leading Facilities Management teams across multiple sites? Are you passionate about creating safe, compliant, and high-performing workplaces? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of facilities services across our office portfolio. You'll ensure our workplaces are safe, compliant, and welcoming for colleagues, visitors, and contractors, while driving high standards of service and value for money. Leading a team of Facilities Officers, you'll oversee contractor performance, manage planned and reactive maintenance, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and organisational policies. You'll also play a key role in delivering facilities projects and creating a positive workplace experience aligned with our HEART values.
Location: Fleet House, Farringdon, with regular travel across our London offices. This is primarily an office-based role, with the opportunity for one day of hybrid working, subject to business needs and manager agreement.
What you'll bring
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing and developing a team within Facilities Management.
- Acquired or currently working towards Health and Safety NEBOSH or IOSH General certificate.
- Extensive knowledge of facilities services including building maintenance, systems, office equipment, office moves, procurement of goods and services.
- Experience of Multi-site Facilities Management.
- Previous knowledge of PPM and managing compliance.
- You’ll be prepared to travel daily across multiple sites.Advert closing date: 11th October 2026 at 23:59 (We may close the advert early if we receive a suitable number of applications).
What's in it for you
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Eyecare & dental
- Birthday leave
- Retailers discounts
- Cycle to work
- Buy & sell annual leave
- Season ticket loan
- In-house academy & career development
- Flexible workingAbout Us
At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.
A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.