Facilities Manager
- Recruiter
- University of Cambridge
- Location
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Salary
- £29,301 - £38,183
- Posted
- 18 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 01 Feb 2017
- Ref
- KA11132
- Sectors
- Facilities Management, Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Facilities Manager
Department of Physics
£29,301 - £38,183
Reference: KA11132
TheDepartment of Physics is currently recruiting to a newly created position of Facilities Manager to provide a professional facilities management service in support of teaching and research. The roleholder will be responsible for the maintenance and servicing of a diverse collection of old and new laboratory buildings consisting of wet and dry laboratories, biological laboratories, clean rooms, cryogenics, workshops, offices and a
canteen kitchen. The key technical requirement of the role is to ensure that the older buildings are maintained whilst making a significant contribution towards the planning for and transition to a brand new laboratory building, Cavendish III.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional with hard and soft
facilities management experience and sound knowledge of building, mechanical and electrical plant across several trades to continue and extend excellent support for the Department's physical infrastructure, including developing the staff involved in service delivery. The successful candidate will have excellent people and project management skills, and be confident in the use of computerised building control systems. They will also be very well-organised with a high degree of initiative and ability to plan as well as keep records and produce reports.
As this role has a critical role to play in the development of plans for the new building, openness to change and an ability to engage effectively with academic and technical staff throughout the Department and with University Estate Management colleagues and contractors is vital, as is the willingness to work as part of a team.
To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please click 'apply'
Please quote reference KA11132 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
Closing Date: Monday 13 February 2017
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