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Facilities Manager

Praxis Group
6 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Middlesbrough, ENG
£35,000 - £40,000 GBP yearly

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Praxis Group is hiring a hands-on Facilities Manager for a full-time, onsite role in Middlesbrough, overseeing Centre Sq and Boho buildings. The package ranges £35,000–£40,000 per year, and you will be an ambassador ensuring safety, compliance, and first-class on-site experience for tenants, visitors and colleagues. You’ll oversee contractor activity, maintain records and compliance docs, manage health safety and security, carry out light maintenance, ensure cleanliness, and support lettings. Ideal candidates are hands-on, highly organized, with strong stakeholder communication, IOSH Managing Safely and/or FM/SIA qualifications, and some budgeting experience. When applying, demonstrate concrete site achievements, proactive problem solving, and a clear ownership mindset.

Facilities Manager

Department: PFM Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Middlesbrough

Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 / year


Description

Facilities Manager (Building Manager)

Location: Location is Middlesbrough – Centre Sq and Boho buildings (fully site based)

We’re looking for a hands-on Building / Estates Manager to represent Praxis Facilities Management and take ownership of the day-to-day operation of a key site.

This is a highly visible role where you’ll act as an ambassador for the business, ensuring the site is safe, compliant and operating to the highest standards, while delivering a first-class experience for tenants, visitors and colleagues.

The role:

You’ll take a proactive, on-the-ground approach to managing the estate, ensuring all public, communal and tenanted areas are safe, secure and well maintained. Alongside this, you’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance with all statutory requirements and internal standards.

You’ll be expected to:
  • Oversee facilities management and contractor activity on site, ensuring work is carried out safely and to specification
  • Maintain accurate records, including asset registers, tenant information and compliance documentation
  • Manage health, safety and security, responding effectively to incidents and emergency situations
  • Carry out basic maintenance tasks where required
  • Ensure high standards of cleanliness, presentation and estate upkeep
  • Support lettings and marketing activity, including facilitating access and viewings

A key part of the role is delivering an excellent on-site experience. You’ll:
  • Provide a professional front-of-house presence, welcoming visitors and managing site access
  • Build strong relationships with tenants and stakeholders
  • Ensure smooth day-to-day operations across reception, deliveries and contractor access
About you:

We’re looking for someone who is:
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, site-based environment
  • Highly organised, observant and detail-focused
  • Confident communicating with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Proactive, reliable and able to work under pressure and use initiative
You’ll ideally bring:
  • Experience in facilities, estates or a public-facing environment
  • A strong understanding of health & safety responsibilities
  • Relevant qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely and/or FM/SIA certification
  • The ability to contribute to budget management and service charge oversight.


Why join Praxis:
This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing, entrepreneurial business where you’ll have real ownership of your site and the chance to make a visible impact day-to-day.


Our Values

Professionalism | We consistently seek to exceed expectations. Our people can express themselves fully while upholding the highest standards of conduct, competence, and integrity.

Ownership | Every asset, challenge, and opportunity is treated as our own. We deliver all real estate services in-house — never outsourcing responsibility, accountability, or blame.

Entrepreneurialism | We challenge convention and champion imaginative solutions. Rigorous debate is encouraged, and everyone is empowered to make decisions that elevate performance.

Meritocracy | Results, hard work, and strong ideas matter more than age, tenure, or titles. We are a diverse team that collaborates openly so each person can reach their full potential.

Action This Day | We do not defer or delay. Anything that can be done today, is done today.