Facilities Manager Academy School in Birmingham - ASAP Start!

A large and established academy school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the operational and strategic management of its site. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring compliance, managing contractors, maintaining high site standards, and contributing to long-term estates planning.

This position would suit a facilities professional who thrives in a structured and fast-paced educational environment and is confident managing compliance and operational delivery.

The Role

• Leading all facilities, compliance, and maintenance operations

• Managing statutory checks, audits, and risk assessments

• Overseeing service contracts and contractor performance

• Managing facilities budgets and expenditure forecasting

• Line managing premises and cleaning teams

• Supporting capital works and site improvement projects

• Ensuring safeguarding and security standards are upheld

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Significant experience in facilities or estates management

• Strong understanding of health & safety legislation

• Proven leadership and contractor management experience

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

Salary

Highly competitive, dependent on experience

Application

If you are an experienced Facilities Manager seeking a leadership role within a respected Birmingham academy, please submit your CV detailing your facilities management background and compliance experience.

Due to the immediate start requirement, applications will be reviewed as they are received. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview at short notice. We encourage early submission to avoid missing out on this opportunity.