Sodexo Ltd

Facilities Manager

Birmingham B1 2AX

Key information

Pay
£47,000 to £47,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
23 Oct 2026
Closing date
20 Nov 2026

About this role

  • 40 hours per week
  • 8:00am – 4:30pm, with flexibility to meet operational requirements
  • £47,000 per annum
  • Great public transport links

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Join Sodexo as a Facilities Manager in Birmingham , where you’ll take the lead in delivering high-quality Soft Facilities Management services while working closely with the Hard FM team to ensure the site runs smoothly. You’ll play a key role in ensuring all facilities services are delivered safely, efficiently and cost-effectively, maintaining the highest standards of compliance, service quality and operational excellence.

What you'll do

  • Ensure compliance with all Sodexo and client policies, statutory regulations and safe working practices, including health and safety, hygiene, fire safety and COSHH, identifying and reporting workplace hazards.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders at all levels, attending service reviews and meetings as required.
  • Monitor financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement and develop action plans to achieve operational and financial targets.
  • Oversee the quality, progress and delivery of works, ensuring issues are identified promptly, risks are managed effectively and appropriate corrective action is taken.
  • Review and improve operational processes, evaluating alternative ways of working and recommending solutions that deliver the best outcomes within agreed constraints.
  • Maintain quality assurance standards through regular audits, ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and oversee the safe and effective management of third-party contractors

What you bring

  • Previous experience in Facilities Management, ideally across both Soft and Hard FM services.
  • Proven experience managing teams, with strong leadership, motivational, coaching and training skills to develop individual and team performance.
  • Financially astute, with experience managing budgets and monitoring financial performance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, customers, colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
  • NEBOSH qualification, risk assessment certification and ISO Standards Internal Auditor experience are desirable.
  • Experience as an Authorising Person within a relevant technical discipline and a strong understanding of Hard FM services would be advantageous.

What we offer

Workingwith Sodexo is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to be part ofsomething bigger. You'll join a team that values your contribution, supportsyour development and empowers you to make a positive impact every day. Inaddition, we offer:

  • Mental health and wellbeing support
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal and financial advice
  • 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
  • Discounts for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing tools and retirement planning support
  • Cycle to Work scheme and a paid Volunteering Day

JoinSodexo as a Facilities Manager in Birmingham, leading the delivery ofhigh-quality facilities services, managing day-to-day operations and ensuring asafe, compliant and efficient environment for our client and everyone on site!