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Global Facilities Director
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)
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Bolt Insight
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Arcadis
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SLR Consulting
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Global Facilities Director
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing global Facilities strategies, managing multi-site operations, and leading cross-functional projects. Proven ability to oversee HSE governance, manage substantial budgets, and advance sustainability initiatives within complex operational environments.
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Global Facilities StrategyMulti-Site Facilities ManagementHSE GovernanceCross-Functional Project DeliveryBudget Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define OQC’s global Facilities strategy, operating model, standards and performance measures
- Provide senior leadership with visibility of delivery, spend and risk
- Shape the global estate through property decisions, including new locations, serviced offices, lease renewals, relocations, exits and major investments
- Lead facilities planning, fit-outs and operational readiness for expansion and workplace programmes
- Integrate cross-functional requirements and ensure handover into day-to-day operations
- Lead the UK Facilities Manager and Head of Facilities Spain
- Oversee smaller international sites through local partners
- Build team capability through recruitment, development and succession planning
- Lead operational and capital forecasting and prioritise investment
- Manage supplier and landlord performance, value and service delivery
- Set global HSE minimum standards and oversee assurance and risk escalation
- Establish and test business continuity and emergency plans
- Advance sustainability in estate decisions, energy use, waste, supplier choices and building operations
- Work closely with Security, IT and Engineering
- Travel internationally regularly, maintain presence at key sites and major projects, and work across time zones
- Provide availability outside standard hours when significant facilities incidents or site emergencies require it
Requirements
What you’ll need- Track record of leading a multi-site Facilities or workplace function in complex operational environments
- Facilities experience across multiple countries or jurisdictions, or experience establishing international offices and serviced-office locations
- Experience leading through managers, internal teams and external suppliers
- Strong coaching, resource planning and performance management skills
- Ownership of substantial operational and capital budgets
- Sound commercial judgement
- Experience managing complex contracts, supplier and landlord relationships
- Experience shaping estate or workplace strategy
- Experience delivering major cross-functional projects, including leases, relocations, site openings or significant workplace change
- Experience leading or overseeing HSE governance and working closely with specialist HSE professionals
- Strong strategic planning, stakeholder influence and communication skills
- Judgement to balance competing priorities, manage risk and make timely decisions
- Relevant Facilities, property or equivalent professional expertise gained through qualifications or practical experience
- Experience building or scaling a Facilities function through rapid organisational growth
- Background in technology, engineering, R&D or a similarly complex environment (nice-to-have)
- Contributions to environmental or sustainability programmes through property and facilities operations (nice-to-have)
- Recognised Facilities Management qualification, or IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification (nice-to-have)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Culture of bold innovation
- Opportunity to work with unique lab infrastructure
- Opportunity to help redefine the limits of computation
- Benefits and positive work culture (details provided via the careers website link)
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Hard Skills
Facilities PlanningOperational ReadinessSupplier ManagementContract ManagementStrategic PlanningResource PlanningPerformance ManagementSustainability InitiativesEmergency PlanningWorkplace Strategy
Soft Skills
CoachingStakeholder InfluenceCommunicationJudgementDecision-Making
Certifications & Qualifications
Facilities Management QualificationIOSHNEBOSH
Industry Keywords
Operational EnvironmentsInternational OfficesServiced OfficesBuilding OperationsEnvironmental Programmes