Billable Works Manager

Billable Works Manager

Location: EX8 Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 per annum

Type: Permanent Full-time

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Billable Works Manager to deliver a range of minor works projects (typically under £25K) across Defence establishments. This is a pivotal position combining technical expertise, project management, and customer engagement to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of minor works projects, from scoping to completion.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and Defence standards, including JSP 375 and CDM regulations.
• Act as Temporary Works Coordinator and fulfil the duties of CDM Principal Designer/Contractor.
• Prepare Statements of Need (SONs) and support sustainability initiatives across the estate.
• Serve as the single point of contact for customers, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Oversee contractors, mentor junior staff, and promote safe systems of work.
• Maintain accurate records using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office tools.

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in hard services facilities management (planned and reactive maintenance) within a regulated environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, and energy performance standards.
• ONC/BTEC qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Training in Asbestos Awareness, Legionella Control, Fire Safety, and Emergency First Aid.
• Excellent relationship management and organisational skills.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility for SC clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£38K-£43K)
• 25 days annual leave
• 6% matched pension contribution
• Private medical cover
• Life assurance

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