Location: Gateshead
Salary: £42,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Site Manager – Facilities | Gateshead | £42,000
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day facilities and operational requirements of a busy site in Gateshead.
This is a hands-on management position suited to someone with a strong background in facilities management, building maintenance, site operations or hard FM, who is confident managing contractors, coordinating maintenance activities and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the site.
* Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities.
* Manage subcontractors, contractors and external service providers.
* Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
* Carry out regular site inspections and identify maintenance requirements.
* Manage health & safety compliance across the site.
* Ensure statutory inspections, servicing and compliance requirements are maintained.
* Monitor and manage contractors' performance.
* Respond to and resolve facilities and maintenance issues.
* Maintain accurate records, reports and site documentation.
* Assist with budgets, quotations and procurement where required.
* Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams.
* Ensure the site remains clean, safe, compliant and fully operational.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Experienced in Site Management, Facilities Management or Building Maintenance.
* Confident managing contractors and maintenance teams.
* Strong on health & safety and compliance.
* Organised with excellent attention to detail.
* Able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
* Confident communicating with clients, contractors and colleagues.
* Practical, hands-on and proactive in their approach.
* Comfortable taking ownership of site operations.
Package
* £42,000 per annum
* Permanent position
* Based in Gateshead
* Monday–Friday
* Opportunity to join an established organisation
* Career development and progression opportunities
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Site Manager / Facilities Manager looking for a permanent opportunity in Gateshead, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year