Average Building Manager salary in City of London

Contract Manager Based in LondonRole Summary:Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with company disciplinary processes and procedures. Control and monitor the performance of specialist service providers and subcontractors. To direct, instruct and manage all staff under their control as well as SSP’s ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operational performance reports to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure SLA, KPI and audits scores are upheld to the agreed minimum standard and reported to the client on a regular basis. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported.To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the company Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). Continuously drive innovation, ESG and social value for both clients and company. To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Plan and successfully deliver annual black building test and provide a comprehensive report to the client following completion. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Drive quality, innovation and continuous improvement. Experience Required:Experience in Building Services industry. Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher. Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Financial acumen with experience in running P&L consisting of multiple clients/stakeholders. Experience in CAFM and management systems. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.

Engineering Manager - Building ServicesBased in City of London. Salary £50-£55K PAReports to Account ManagerDirect reports - 8 Engineers, mix of continental shift 4 on 4 off days.Working within a High performing team in one of London’s most prestigious towers the Engineering Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all engineering services within a multi tenanted corporate building. This role leads a team of 8 engineers and oversees the delivery of planned maintenance and reactive works , ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction in line with the expectation of a high-profile building.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Management * Line manage, lead, and develop a team of 8 engineers, ensuring effective coverage across all shifts.* Conduct beginning, mid-year and year end performance reviews, appraisals, and training plans.* Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations.* Manage staffing levels, shift rotas, and absence/holiday planning.* Act as the primary escalation point for engineering issues.Operations & Maintenance* Oversee all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities ensuring a KPI of over 95% is upheld.* Ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met (e.g., HVAC, electrical, water hygiene).* Monitor system performance and implement improvements to optimise efficiency and reliability.* Ensure accurate and timely completion of maintenance records and documentation.Small Works* Manage and deliver small works from scope through to completion.* Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and timelines for minor engineering works.* Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed to required standards.* Ensure minimal disruption to building occupants during work delivery.Client & Stakeholder Management* support the Account managers as main engineering point of contact for the client.* Provide regular updates on performance, issues, and ongoing works.* Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.* Attend client meetings and contribute to service improvement plans.Compliance & Risk Management* Ensure all engineering activities comply with statutory regulations and company policies.* Maintain up-to-date risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).* Lead audits and inspections, addressing any non-conformances promptly.* Manage permit-to-work systems and ensure safe systems of work are followed.Financial & Commercial Control* Assist the Account managers with engineering budgets, including labour, materials, and subcontractors ensuring works are completed within budget and achieve correct margins.* Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality.Qualifications & Experience* Recognised engineering qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent).* Proven experience in a Facilities Management environment, ideally within a corporate/commercial setting.* Previous experience managing engineering teams in a shift-based environment.* Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, BMS, etc.).* Experience managing small works or minor projects.* Good understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations.Skills & Competencies* Strong leadership and people management skills.* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.* Organised with strong planning and prioritisation skills.* Commercial awareness and budget management capability.* Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.* Competent in CAFM systems and Microsoft Office.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)* Compliance adherence (statutory and internal).* PPM completion rates.* Reactive response and resolution times.* Client satisfaction scores.* Budget performance.* Team performance and engagement.Working Hours* Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm with flexibility required to support shift operations and respond to emergencies.* Compulsory attendance of the annual black building test typically over the May bank holiday (3 days)Additional Requirements* Proactive can-do attitude with the ability to carry out engineering works “on the tools” where required* Commitment to continuous professional development.* Flexibility to attend other sites within London and the Southeast as and when required to mee the needs of the business

Quantity Surveyor - Building Envelope Job Title: Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope Job reference Number: 463570-7255-2677 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, QS, Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD Location: London Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonusBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing curtain walling, windows, doors, cladding, SFS, glazing, and metal workMeeting with clients for site visits building relationshipsInterpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotationsProducing formal quotations to customersTaking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlinesKeep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal databaseContact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical informationEstablish and maintain relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers The ideal applicant will be Estimator & Bid Specialist - Building Envelope with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a subcontractorIdeally have experience with façade systems, cladding systems, curtain walling, windows and doors, architectural metalwork, SFS and associated secondary steel or support systemsProven experience working with clients tendering and managing bidsKnowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant façade performance standards.IT literate (Microsoft Office)Excellent planning, organisation, time management skills Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, QS, Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD