Building Manager

Building Manager - Commercial Property

Location: Central Manchester

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Are you passionate about property management with a people-first mindset? We're on the lookout for a proactive and experienced Building Manager to lead day-to-day operations at a landmark commercial property in the heart of Manchester.

? About the Role

As Building Manager, you'll take the reins of a prominent city-centre building, ensuring its smooth operation and delivering exceptional service to occupiers and stakeholders. From contractor coordination to sustainability initiatives, this is a chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, community-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee the management of hard and soft services, ensuring high-quality standards throughout

- Deliver a first-class occupier experience through active engagement and reliable service

- Collaborate with stakeholders to implement the building's operational strategy

- Manage service charge budgets and reporting, maintaining full financial control

- Ensure statutory and internal compliance, meeting RICS, ISO and ESG standards

- Lead a small on-site team, fostering a culture of service, sustainability and inclusivity

Skills & Experience

Essential

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- Demonstrable experience in contract and contractor management

- Budget setting, monitoring and reconciliation experience

- Proven track record in customer and client relationship management

- Technically proficient with Microsoft Office 365

- IOSH qualification

Desirable

- NEBOSH certification

- IWFM membership

- Interest in ESG and sustainability practices

- Familiarity with risk management, CAFM systems and compliance monitoring

What You'll Gain

- A supportive and forward-thinking team culture

- Opportunities for personal development and internal progression

- Involvement in community and charitable initiatives

- A chance to make a real difference in how commercial buildings are experienced and managed