National Facilities Manager

Breedon Group plc

. Lead the Facilities Management Team to deliver the company's strategic and operational facilities requirements.

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeBreedon on the Hill • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facilities management, including strategic planning, compliance with health and safety regulations, and effective vendor management. Proven ability to enhance workplace productivity through effective space planning and budget management.

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Facilities Management StrategyHealth, Safety, And Environmental ComplianceVendor ManagementBudget ManagementData Management

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Hard Skills

Facilities ManagementOffice ManagementRisk AssessmentInventory ManagementSpace PlanningCommercial ProceduresMulti-Site ManagementHealth And Safety LegislationMaintenance CoordinationData Analysis

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworking SkillsSelf-MotivationProactive Attitude

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree In Property/Facilities Management

Industry Keywords

Facilities ManagementHealth And SafetyEnvironmental ComplianceVendor RelationsOffice Supplies Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Facilities Management Team to deliver the company's strategic and operational facilities requirements.
Establish and implement a facilities management strategy.
Direct external facilities service providers to ensure suitable working environments across Breedon buildings.
Manage and maintain office facilities and equipment while ensuring compliance.
Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and cleaning schedules.
Oversee office supplies, inventory management, and vendor relations.
Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Maintain comprehensive property information for office buildings and facilities.
Support office relocations, space planning, and renovations.
Monitor and control facilities budgets and expenses.
Develop and implement workplace strategies to improve productivity and colleague experience.
Manage building and general services maintenance and provide feedback on activities.
Carry out risk assessments where required.
Liaise with function heads to document and communicate changes.
Provide flexible support, including availability for out-of-hours emergencies where possible.
Maintain office furniture and provide hands-on support for buildings and facilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Educated to degree level in a property/facilities management related qualification or the ability to demonstrate experience in a comparative role.
Proven track record in management ability and be able to demonstrate planning, organisational and communication skills along with the capability to work to deadlines.
Experience of managing a multi-site office estate.
Strong data management and organisational skills.
Self-motivation and a proactive attitude to work.
Teamworking skills and the ability to work independently.
Good verbal and interpersonal skills and excellent written communication skills.
Full knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental practices, and relevant Health & Safety legislation.
Sound knowledge of commercial procedures relating to specification, competitive quotation and supply as well as purchasing.
Understanding of commercial procedures for purchasing, tenders/quotations and monitoring of contractors to provide fully auditable records.
General understanding of costs and market rates in all areas of responsibility.
Microsoft Office experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Car allowance
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Holiday Purchase Scheme, up to 5 days per holiday year
Digital GP Scheme
Volunteer Scheme
Share Saver Scheme
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways