Facilities Manager

Infrastructure, Facilities and Services Manager
A superb career opportunity for a commercially aware and forward-thinking strategic Senior Manager.
The Role - Infrastructure, Facilities and Services Manager
As the Infrastructure, Facilities and Services Manager, you will lead on all aspects across our sites in the UK. Your main place of work will be at the head office in Crewe with travel required to all of our sites in the UK on a frequent basis.
Your duties will include, although will not be limited to:
* Capex budget development and management
* Repairs and maintenance budget development and management
* Project management of key infrastructure projects across all sites
* Leadership and development of the Facilities and Services team
* Developing and maintaining collaborative and effective working relationships with colleagues across the business
* Contract management and negotiation
* HSEQ compliance
* Supplier management
The Package
* Permanent contract, working 37.5 hours per week within Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend/night shift work as and when required
* Competitive salary with the level based on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pension, life, and healthcare cover
* Arriva Travel Pass
* Cycle to Work and Arriva Village retailer discount scheme
Our Requirements - Infrastructure, Facilities and Services Manager
* Experience with successful management of infrastructure/facilities projects to scope and budget
* Be commercially astute
* Experienced as a people manager
* Demonstrable experience of effective contract negotiation and management
* Track record of cost-effective management of capex, and repairs and maintenance budget
* Demonstrable experience of delivering process and systems improvements
* Knowledge of HSEQ compliance requirements
* A full valid UK driving licence
Although not essential, experience within the rail sector is highly desirable.
Who We Are:
Arriva TrainCare provides Light and Heavy Train Maintenance services to the railway industry from our six strategically located maintenance depots across the UK.
We're a rapidly growing organisation employing over 300 people, all of whom are immensely proud to be part of a business where everyone is valued, respected, and encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the success of the business. Our people thrive working in a friendly environment where no two days are the same, and where open communication and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
We have a bright future, moving into digitalisation and electrification, creating new opportunities for people with the right skills to join the modern rail industry. We can offer career progression, technical training and professional development to fresh-minded individuals who are not afraid to challenge the norm.
We acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.
All applications for this Infrastructure, Facilities and Services Manager vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking apply on this site, you will automatically be redirected to the Arriva TrainCare website, where you will be required to complete an online application