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Facilities Manager
Facilities Manager
Location: HMP Manchester, Manchester, M60 9AH Hours: Permanent | 39 hours per week Schedule: Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 17:00 Salary: Competitive market rate
About the Role
Amey is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead Hard FM (Facilities Management) delivery at HMP Manchester. This position requires a resilient, adaptable leader capable of managing a large team, ensuring compliance, and fostering strong relationships within a secure, demanding environment.
Why Join Us?
- A long-term, stable contract with career progression opportunities across the Amey business.
- A leadership role with real impact in a critical public service.
- Supportive development and training programmes.
- On-site benefits: Free parking, gym, and catering facilities.
- Strong pension and flexible benefits package.
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days.
- 2 paid volunteering days annually.
Why HMP Manchester?
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Lead a high-stakes FM operation in one of the UK’s most challenging yet rewarding custodial environments.
- Develop high-performing teams, drive service excellence, and make a lasting impact daily.
- Work in an environment where autonomy and leadership are valued.
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Key Responsibilities
The role involves:
- Managing and leading a large FM team, including performance and discipline management.
- Overseeing day-to-day estate operations and ensuring service delivery quality.
- Building strong relationships with prison leadership and stakeholders.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory and mandatory regulations.
- Driving KPI performance and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Promoting high standards in health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Requirements & Qualifications
We’re looking for:
- 5+ years of Hard FM management experience (preferred).
- Proven leadership of large operational teams.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements.
- Experience with audit preparation and statutory compliance maintenance.
- Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential).
Technical_details:
- Preference for candidates with FM or technical qualifications.
- Prison Security Clearance (standard DBS required, plus Counter Terrorism Check (CTC)).
- Amey will support appliants throughout the security vetting process.
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Additional Details
- Flexibility is occasionally required to support operational needs.
- Monthly regional management meetings (business mileage reimbursed).
About Amey
Who we are: Amey is a global integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We develop, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems, ensuring they are secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value.
What we do: We provide end-to-end solutions for civic, transport, and defence sectors, combining engineering, finance, and operational expertise. Our services include:
- Advisory and strategic planning.
- Design, construction, and maintenance.
- Operational support for Legacy and new assets.
For more information, visit [amey.co.uk/careers].
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