Facilities Management Lead – Grow & Deliver 1–2 Sites, Guildford

Head of Facilities Management - Pirbright, Surrey
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Facilities Management on behalf of a growing and ambitious business based near Pirbright.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FM professional looking to take ownership of a developing department, oversee a small team, and play a key role in the future growth of the business.
The role will initially involve managing FM operations across 1-2 sites, overseeing subcontractors and service delivery, while also supporting the growth of the company through new business development.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing and supporting a small Facilities Management team
* Overseeing day-to-day FM operations across client sites
* Managing subcontractors and external service providers
* Maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high service standards
* Coordinating maintenance, compliance, and operational delivery
* Managing workflows using Simpro software
* Identifying and developing new business opportunities
* Supporting the continued growth and expansion of the FM division
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' experience within a Facilities Management role
* Previous experience managing people and subcontractors
* Experience using Simpro software preferred
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Commercial awareness with business development or sales experience
* Proactive and self-motivated approach
* Must live within a 45-minute commute of Pirbright, Surrey
* Full UK driving licence essential due to rural office location
Salary & Benefits
* £50,000 - £65,000 DOE
* Bonus scheme for new business generation
* Office-based role
* Genuine opportunity to develop and grow the position
* Long-term career progression within an expanding business