General Manager - Construction and Facilities

mitie cleaning & hygiene services
Leading company in sustainable technology solutions.
Lead FM operations for new HMRC build, overseeing maintenance, safety, and contractor management.
8 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
1500+ globally Employees
Service Specialisms
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Role
What you would be doing
maintenance operations
preventive maintenance
reactive repairs
equipment monitoring
supplier coordination
safety audits
  • Lead daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance and operational activities, ensuring compliance
  • Promote a safety-first culture through audits, inspections, and safety meetings
  • Lead and inspire site management and service teams
  • Manage reactive repairs and emergency breakdowns, including out-of-hours responses
  • Plan and oversee preventative maintenance on critical systems
  • Monitor plant and equipment, proactively resolving faults
  • Coordinate with suppliers and contractors, managing permits and safety documentation
What you bring
nebosh
maximo
nvq level3
senior management
facilities
cafm
  • Strong knowledge of compliance, health and safety (NEBOSH preferred), and operational leadership
  • Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills
  • Customer-focused, calm under pressure, and results-oriented
  • Significant senior management experience within Facilities or Building Services
  • Experience in final stages of construction and fit-out of a newly built facility
  • Proficiency in Maximo, Microsoft Office, and relevant technical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds NVQ Level 3)
  • Proven ability to lead facilities and construction teams and deliver operational excellence
  • Excellent communication and team supervision skills
  • Desirable: CAFM system experience, security clearance, and safety certifications
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Culture + Values
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Environment + Sustainability
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General Manager - Construction and Facilities at mitie cleaning & hygiene services in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom