Catch 22 are working with a large independent property management organisation, who are seeking an experienced and strategic Associate Property Director.

This is a 1 year maternity contract overseeing a portfolio of commercial properties across Manchester with a January start date.

This role is key to ensuring compliance, managing service charge budgets, and implementing strategies that drive high-quality facilities management across a diverse portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead hard and soft facilities services across multiple sites, ensuring consistent standards and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and execute strategies to improve service delivery, enhance cost-efficiency, and align with corporate goals.
• Oversee service charge budgets, carefully monitoring expenditure and managing variances to ensure financial accuracy.
• Conduct regular site visits and manage a facilities team, providing guidance through appraisals and one-to-one support.
• Collaborate with suppliers to assess performance, focusing on compliance with contracts and health and safety standards.
• Drive the implementation of health, safety, and environmental protocols across all managed sites.
• Act as the primary escalation contact for tenants and facilities staff, ensuring swift resolution of issues.

Candidate Requirements:

• 4+ years in Facilities Management with multi-site oversight, including strategic planning and budget management.
• NEBOSH General Certificate (essential), IWFM or IOSH membership (preferred).
• Strong contract management skills, with a track record of managing service charge budgets and ensuring compliance.
• Proven ability to implement FM strategies across diverse properties and to lead teams effectively.
• Confident, self-motivated leader with excellent organisational and communication skills.

This role is paying an annual salary of around £60,000 + car allowance with a January start date. If you are a dedicated and experienced facilities management professional, apply now or get in touch with Laura on 0113 242 8055 or Laurahastings@c22.co.uk

Catch 22 are working with a large independent property management organisation, who are seeking an experienced Building Manager to oversee a commercial property close to the centre of Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to join a leading property management team. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the delivery of both hard and soft facilities management services.
• Manage contracts, budgets, and procurement processes to ensure effective service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Conduct regular property inspections and safety tours.
• Liaise with occupiers, staff, and service providers to maintain smooth building operations.

Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Facilities Management, with a strong understanding of managing agent responsibilities. (Preferred)
• Knowledge of landlord-tenant relationships within commercial property.
• Proven experience in health and safety management, including awareness of fire risk, asbestos, and water hygiene.
• Strong contract management skills and experience leading a team.
• IOSH Managing Safely certification (essential).
• Membership of IWFM/IOSH (preferred).

This role is paying a salary of up to £40,000, working Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. An immediate start is preferred. If you are a dedicated and experienced facilities management professional, apply now or get in touch with Laura on 0113 242 8055 or Laurahastings@c22.co.uk