Gleeson Recruitment Group

We are partnering with a leading facilities management provider to recruit an experienced Technical Facilities Manager to oversee the delivery of hard FM services within a high-profile, operationally demanding environment. This is a client-facing leadership role requiring a strong background in hard facilities management, contractor management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. You will be responsible for ensuring exceptional service delivery, maintaining compliance standards, and developing positive relationships with key stakeholders while leading a small onsite management team. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of hard FM services through specialist subcontractors. Lead and support a team of Facilities Management professionals, ensuring effective operational performance. Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities in line with contractual and statutory requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Monitor contractor performance against agreed KPIs and SLAs, driving continuous improvement initiatives. Support the delivery of minor works, quoted projects, and lifecycle activities. Ensure all compliance records, operational reports, and documentation are maintained accurately and on time. Promote a strong health & safety culture across the site. Candidate Requirements Proven experience within a Facilities Management environment, with a strong hard FM focus. Experience managing subcontractors and outsourced service delivery contracts. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, maintenance requirements, and contractor management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading, developing, and motivating operational teams. Sound understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Technical qualifications in either an electrical or mechanical discipline would be advantageous. IOSH qualification (or equivalent) desirable. Salary / Package 45,000 - 50,000 25 days holiday Pension contribution At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Construction Project Manager - Leisure & Hospitality & Projects (Client Side) Location: South East & Midlands (Multi-Site) We're working with a growing leisure group with an exciting pipeline of acquisitions, refurbishments, and new developments across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Project Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality environments across a multi-site portfolio. The there is huge scope for future progression and development, offering the opportunity to build an internal project team as things ramp up. This is a truly unique role, you'll be working on one of a kind venues, with a strong future project pipeline. The Role: You'll act as the client-side Project Manager, taking ownership of projects from concept through to completion, working closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants to ensure successful delivery. Initially, you'll be heavily involved in a major refurbishment and extension project in the South East, with further schemes across the South East and Midlands coming online. This is a highly visible, delivery-focused role - ideal for someone who enjoys being on site, solving problems, and driving projects forward. Key Responsibilities: Deliver construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects through the full lifecycle Act as the on-site client representative (c.3 days per week) Drive programme, budget, and quality outcomes across multiple projects Coordinate consultants, contractors and internal teams Chair / co-chair site and project meetings Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders and board About You: We're looking for a proactive, hands-on Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments. You will likely have: Experience delivering refurbishment or fit-out projects (hotels or leisure ideal, but not essential) A background in sectors such as hospitality, retail, leisure or fast-track construction Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and drive delivery Candidates from a contractor or fit-out background looking to move client-side are very much of interest. What's On Offer: Company car Hybrid working (site & home) Discounts across leisure and hospitality portfolio Strong pipeline of projects and long-term career progression Apply / Enquire: For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Lucy Wynn at Gleeson Recruitment Group. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Quantity Surveyor Client Side Hospitality & Leisure Hybrid National Travel We're supporting a major hospitality and leisure operator in the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join its Capital Projects team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager to play a key role across acquisitions, development projects and major capital investment programmes. The successful individual will help ensure robust commercial governance while supporting significant future investment across the portfolio. The Role: Working closely with senior property, development and finance stakeholders, you'll provide commercial oversight across multiple capital projects, helping drive effective cost control and investment decision making. Key responsibilities include: Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and governance processes Supporting acquisition and development appraisals Developing and maintaining cost models and benchmarking data Reviewing budgets, cost plans and tender submissions Managing external cost consultants and QS teams Monitoring project expenditure and identifying risks and savings opportunities Building reliable cost data to support future investment decisions Working closely with finance, property and development teams to ensure robust commercial controls About You: You'll likely have: 3-5+ years' Quantity Surveying or Cost Management experience Experience within hospitality, retail, leisure, residential or commercial environments Strong cost planning, procurement and commercial management expertise Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills Strong stakeholder management capabilities MRICS qualification or working towards chartership would be advantageous Why Join? This position offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits package within a stable and growing organisation. You'll gain exposure to major capital investment projects, acquisitions and strategic development initiatives, while benefiting from a supportive environment that encourages professional development and long-term career progression. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager to join a business investing heavily in its property portfolio and future growth. You'll play a key role in shaping investment decisions, improving commercial processes and influencing major capital projects across the estate. For a confidential discussion and further details, please contact Lucy Wynn at Gleeson Recruitment Group. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

A leading logistics business is seeking an experienced Site Services Manager / Senior Facilities Manager to join its Coventry Distribution Centre. Reporting to the Head of Facilities, you will be responsible for leading all facilities, maintenance, engineering support, and health & safety activities across a complex operational site. This is a key leadership role, ensuring the distribution centre remains safe, compliant, efficient, and fully operational. You will oversee critical building services, utilities, refrigeration systems, contractor management, statutory compliance, and planned maintenance programmes, while working closely with operational leadership to support business performance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of all site services, facilities, engineering support, maintenance activities, and building infrastructure. Ensure all facilities, plant, equipment, and building services operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with statutory requirements. Develop, implement, and manage Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes to maximise asset reliability and minimise downtime. Oversee refrigeration systems, utilities, environmental controls, and critical site infrastructure. Maintain full compliance with health & safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practice. Ensure all facilities, maintenance, and health & safety documentation is accurate, up to date, and audit-ready. Conduct risk assessments and implement effective control measures to mitigate operational risks. Lead incident investigation processes, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and lessons learned are shared across the business. Drive a proactive safety culture, promoting engagement, ownership, and continuous improvement throughout the site. Manage contractor relationships, permit-to-work systems, and supplier performance, ensuring all works are completed safely and to the required standard. Monitor facilities and maintenance budgets, identifying opportunities for cost control and operational efficiencies. Collaborate with the Operations Management Team to deliver site improvements, capital projects, and strategic initiatives. Represent Facilities and Health & Safety at management meetings, providing regular updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Person Specification Facilities, engineering, or site services management experience within a large operational environment. Strong understanding of building services, M&E systems, utilities, and statutory compliance. Experience managing contractors and outsourced service providers. Health & Safety leadership, risk assessment, and compliance management. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance management. Budget management and cost control. Strong stakeholder management and team leadership skills. IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Facilities Management, Engineering, or Building Services qualification. Experience within temperature-controlled, refrigeration, logistics, or FMCG environments (desirable) CAFM system experience. What's on Offer 60,000 - 68,000 25 days holiday Private Health Insurance Company pension At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.