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Real Estate Facilities Manager Employment Contract UK

Define reliable building services across maintenance, occupier needs, contractor control and operational resilience.

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Working hours

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Holiday entitlement

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Confidentiality

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Notice periods

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When to use this contract

Deliver operational maintained buildings, coordinate controlled service suppliers, and deliver clear compliance and continuity records.

Workplace context: Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

What makes this role different

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering buildings assets and service scope. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering maintenance inspections and helpdesk. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering contractors permits access and safety. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering budgets occupiers incidents and continuity. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering company policies.

Not a fit / obtain specialist advice

Recheck the role or obtain appropriate advice if the work would exceed these maintained authority boundaries: The manager cannot sign technical certification without competence, waive critical inspections, instruct unapproved high-risk work, exceed budget or ignore access and safeguarding controls. May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.

What to prepare before you issue it

  • the properties occupiers and asset systems
  • the hard and soft service contracts
  • the permit access and inspection controls
  • the spending on-call and invoice authority
  • the emergency landlord and specialist routes

Day-to-day operating brief

What Facilities Manager (Real Estate) work looks like in practice

A Real Estate Facilities Manager keeps occupied buildings operational through hard and soft services, planned maintenance, reactive work, contractors and space support. Terms should identify properties, service contracts, statutory inspection coordination, permits, access, security, cleaning, utilities, helpdesk standards, budgets, out-of-hours response and business continuity. The manager coordinates competent suppliers and records assurance but should not personally certify specialist systems or undertake technical work beyond their competence. Facilities delivery usually depends on an asset register and forward maintenance plan rather than reaction to helpdesk tickets alone. The manager may coordinate lifts, alarms, heating, water systems, access controls and cleaning while specialist contractors retain technical responsibility. Employers should define escalation for overdue inspections, repeat faults, asbestos or other building information, water damage and loss of critical services. Occupier communication should give realistic status and adjustments without disclosing security details, and completed work should be supported by service evidence rather than a closed ticket alone.

Responsibilities reflected in the contract

  • Manage planned and reactive facilities services.
  • Coordinate contractors access and permits.
  • Monitor inspections utilities and service levels.
  • Control budgets orders and invoices.
  • Respond to incidents and occupier priorities.

A realistic working scenario

A lift fails during peak occupancy, so the manager isolates access, supports affected users and coordinates the approved specialist response.

Outputs to agree

  • operational maintained buildings
  • controlled service suppliers
  • clear compliance and continuity records

Records and evidence

  • Asset task inspection and due date.
  • Helpdesk fault action and closure.
  • Contractor permit access and performance.
  • Spend incident and continuity decision.
  • Work records.
  • Handover notes.

Reporting relationship

Typically reports to Senior Manager, Director or Business Owner. Confirm the employer's actual reporting structure in the builder.

Authority and escalation

  • The manager cannot sign technical certification without competence, waive critical inspections, instruct unapproved high-risk work, exceed budget or ignore access and safeguarding controls.
  • May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.

Supervision

  • Allocate and review assigned work within delegated authority and escalate formal people matters through the Employer's procedures.

Tools and systems

  • HR systems.

Workplace context

  • Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

Training and certification

  • Employer-confirmed evidence of training required for Facilities Manager (Real Estate) duties where applicable to the role.

Contract priorities

  • buildings assets and service scope
  • maintenance inspections and helpdesk
  • contractors permits access and safety
  • budgets occupiers incidents and continuity

Information the employer should prepare

  • the properties occupiers and asset systems
  • the hard and soft service contracts
  • the permit access and inspection controls
  • the spending on-call and invoice authority
  • the emergency landlord and specialist routes

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The facts this Facilities Manager (Real Estate) contract is built around

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Work setting

Office, client premises, remote systems or assigned work locations.

Primary duties

  • Manage planned and reactive facilities services.
  • Coordinate contractors access and permits.
  • Monitor inspections utilities and service levels.
  • Control budgets orders and invoices.

Tools and training to confirm

  • HR systems.
  • Employer-confirmed evidence of training required for Facilities Manager (Real Estate) duties where applicable to the role.

Governance focus

Employer procedures and role controls. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering buildings assets and service scope. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering maintenance inspections and helpdesk. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering contractors permits access and safety.

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Role wording

Facilities Manager (Real Estate) duties

Deliver operational maintained buildings, coordinate controlled service suppliers, and deliver clear compliance and continuity records.

Manage planned and reactive facilities services. Coordinate contractors access and permits. Monitor inspections utilities and service levels. Control budgets orders and invoices. Respond to incidents and occupier priorities.

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What is added to the finished contract

The manager cannot sign technical certification without competence, waive critical inspections, instruct unapproved high-risk work, exceed budget or ignore access and safeguarding controls.

May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering buildings assets and service scope.

Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering maintenance inspections and helpdesk.

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Frequently asked questions

Are statutory inspections included?

Coordinate them through competent appointed providers.

Who may issue permits?

State the trained permit authority.

Is on-call work required?

Define rota, response and compensation.

Can contractors be appointed?

Use approved procurement and competence checks.

Who controls building access?

Apply security and occupier procedures.

Can the manager certify repairs?

Only within proven competence and authority.

Are utilities monitored?

Define metering, targets and reporting.

What is handed over?

Assets, work orders, inspections, suppliers, spend and incidents.

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