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General Services Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

This is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your career within Facilities Management.  A highly experienced Facilities Manager is required to lead the delivery of both hard and soft FM services on site at a leading engineering business in Washington.

Role Responsibility

•Manage a fully integrated facilities management (IFM) contract across the client’s site, encompassing both hard and soft services (M and E, Building services, catering, cleaning, and vending)

•Provide thought leadership on all F.M service delivery and act as a subject matter expert for service delivery for a total FM offer

•Driving service excellence through service delivery and innovation whilst maintaining compliance within health, safety and sustainability activities

•Management of 11 direct reports

•The single point of contact for all Facilities Management activities on the site, communicating on a daily basis with clients and senior leadership representatives.

•Establish and effectively lead a highly capable team who will deliver against the strategic growth objectives

•Hold full responsibility for contracted budget, approximately £600k.

•Ensure contract is being delivered in a cost effective way for the client and Sodexo

The Ideal Candidate

•Experience of having operated successfully within an outsourced integrated facilities management environment

•Demonstrable track record of developing successful operational strategies across a broad portfolio of services

•Exceptional client relationship management skills

•Considerable experience in sector contracting and sector technical service delivery

•Proven financial acumen essential with commercial experience and business acumen

•Proven track record Preferred Technical/Engineering history, with proven track record on established maintenance practices, i.e. CAFM driven process, HVAC, cooling towers, electrical/gas compliance .

•Experienced in working to SFG20 standards.

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

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