Head of Projects - FM

Head of Projects Facilities Management (M&E)

Aberdeen

The Opportunity

We are working with a growing Facilities Management division that is expanding its project delivery capability across the North East. As a result, they are looking to appoint a Head of Projects to lead, develop, and scale their FM project function.

This is a senior leadership role and will suit someone with a strong technical M&E background who has delivered FM projects within live operational environments.

The Role

As Head of Projects, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of FM-led projects across a diverse portfolio, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders, clients, and operational teams to drive growth, improve processes, and support the wider FM business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the delivery of M&E and FM projects across multiple sites

• Manage project teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners

• Take ownership of project governance, budgets, programme, and commercial performance

• Ensure full compliance with H&S, statutory, and client requirements

• Support tendering, pricing, and mobilisation of new FM project works

• Build strong client relationships and act as a senior point of escalation

• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, systems, and reporting

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior FM projects role (Head of Projects / Senior Project Manager / Projects Director level)

• Technical background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (essential)

• Strong experience delivering projects within Facilities Management, not construction-only

• Comfortable working in live environments alongside operational FM teams

• Strong leadership, commercial, and stakeholder management skills

Package

• Salary is competitive dpeneding on experience

• Car allowance

• Bonus scheme

• Senior leadership position within a growing FM division

• Long-term career progression and influence over business growth

Interested?
This is a rare opportunity to join a business at a key growth stage and play a pivotal role in shaping its FM project delivery function.

Apply in confidence or get in touch for a discreet conversation.