Job Description
We're looking for a Facilities Manager at the NI Urban group of properties, who will lead a small team at covering properties across the portfolio including Divis and the Black Mountain, Belmont Towers, Minnowburn and Derrymore House. The role will be based at Belmont Towers as their primary location.
What you'll be doing
As our Facilities Manager, you'll be leading all planned preventative, reactive and small projects across the estate. You'll also be involved in the day-to-day running of capital works projects.
You'll be based primarily at our Belmont Tower Hub Office in Belfast and will have facilities management responsibility for the entire NI Urban Portfolio. You will line-manage the facilities team, who are responsible for the efficient management, maintenance and compliance of our built assets, maintaining high standards of care and quality throughout the estate portfolio.
You'll also form strong links with your fellow heads of department and work together to improve our assets and maintenance strategies and use resources efficiently. You will work on site, be part of the Property Leadership Team, which means you'll have direct delegated budget management and compliance task responsibilities, as well as occasionally acting as duty manager.
Who we're looking for
We'd love to hear from you if you're:
- experienced in managing facilities, or supervising, and looking to develop your career
- keenly interested in looking after buildings and assets to a high standard
- skilled in managing relations with contractors
- focused on detail, especially to do with health and safety and compliance
- knowledgeable of environmental and climate initiatives
- able to manage large maintenance budgets and make sure projects run smoothly.
The package
The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
- Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
- Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
- Rental deposit loan scheme
- Season ticket loan
- EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria)
- Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
- Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Employee assistance programme
- Free parking at most Trust places
