Facilities Manager – Sports and Events
The Facilities Manager will support the Head of Facilities Management in delivering the sporting and events venue day-to-day maintenance and compliance operations. This is a
key operational role
involving hands-on inspection, contractor coordination of in-house and external contractors and infrastructure support for events and daily operations.
You will also support the delivery of all capital projects and the implementation of the Lifecycle Plan, ensuring project planning, scheduling, and reporting of all works.
Candidate Profile
* Minimum 7 years' Experience in FM or technical building maintenance in large venues, campuses, or infrastructure-heavy environments
* Engineering or FM qualification (mechanical/electrical discipline preferred)
* Comfortable in a dynamic, event-based setting
* Working knowledge of building systems, compliance, and fault response
* Organized, hands-on, and technical problem-solving
* Available for event rota duties (evenings/weekends)
Responsibilities
* Coordinate daily maintenance works and ensure completion and specialist contractors
* Conduct inspections/audits and initiate fault logging and resolution
* Ensure PPMs, statutory tasks, and compliance documentation are up to date
* Support matchday readiness checks and act as FM presence in the control room on a rota
* Assist with Lifecycle Plan inputs and capex project tracking
* Deputies for the Head of FM as and when required