Site Manager - Facilities

Site Manager – Facilities Location: Gateshead Salary: £42,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Site Manager – Facilities | Gateshead | £42,000 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day facilities and operational requirements of a busy site in Gateshead. This is a hands-on management position suited to someone with a strong background in facilities management, building maintenance, site operations or hard FM, who is confident managing contractors, coordinating maintenance activities and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities * Manage the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the site. * Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities. * Manage subcontractors, contractors and external service providers. * Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. * Carry out regular site inspections and identify maintenance requirements. * Manage health & safety compliance across the site. * Ensure statutory inspections, servicing and compliance requirements are maintained. * Monitor and manage contractors' performance. * Respond to and resolve facilities and maintenance issues. * Maintain accurate records, reports and site documentation. * Assist with budgets, quotations and procurement where required. * Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal teams. * Ensure the site remains clean, safe, compliant and fully operational. About You We are looking for someone who is: * Experienced in Site Management, Facilities Management or Building Maintenance. * Confident managing contractors and maintenance teams. * Strong on health & safety and compliance. * Organised with excellent attention to detail. * Able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. * Confident communicating with clients, contractors and colleagues. * Practical, hands-on and proactive in their approach. * Comfortable taking ownership of site operations. Package * £42,000 per annum * Permanent position * Based in Gateshead * Monday–Friday * Opportunity to join an established organisation * Career development and progression opportunities Apply Now If you're an experienced Site Manager / Facilities Manager looking for a permanent opportunity in Gateshead, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role