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Head of FM and Capital Projects

Civic Recruitment Limited

Job Location:

Bexley - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 21 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

6 months contract with a local authority

Summary

This is a 6-month contract with a local authority. The role involves leading managing and delivering the strategic direction and governance of Facilities Management (FM) services across the Council and its partner organizations. The position ensures that property assets are effectively maintained compliant with statutory requirements and managed to deliver value for money while supporting service delivery and sustainability objectives.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Facilities Management strategy and operations across the Council.
Develop and implement effective FM arrangements across all Council premises and partner sites.
Provide strategic oversight of FM services ensuring continuous improvement and efficiency.
Oversee the management inspection and maintenance of the Councils property portfolio.
Ensure all assets are maintained in line with legislative regulatory and health & safety requirements.
Maximize value and usage of property assets to support organizational objectives.

Essential Experience

Significant experience in Facilities Management or Property Services ideally within a local authority or public sector setting.
Experience leading and managing FM operations contracts and service delivery.
Proven experience in property asset management and compliance.

Essential Qualifications

Degree in Facilities Management Property or a related discipline.
Professional membership such as CIWFM (or equivalent).
Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) desirable.

Additional Information

Working hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Civic Offices 2 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7AT United Kingdom
Work pattern: 3 days on-site requirement
Bi-weekly schedule
Application deadline: 18th May 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To lead manage and deliver the strategic direction and governance of Facilities Management (FM) services across the Council and its partner organisations

Required Education:

To lead manage and deliver the strategic direction and governance of Facilities Management (FM) services across the Council and its partner organisations

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