Operations Manager
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About the Role
Cobalt are proud to be working with a leading property company in the appointment of an Operations Manager for a flagship 200,000 sq. ft. commercial office building in Manchester.
This landmark development represents one of the most prestigious office destinations in the city, designed to Grade A standards and offering first-class amenities.
Home to a host of high-profile occupiers, the building combines striking architecture with modern sustainability features, positioning it as a key asset in the client's growing portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the building, ensuring all services run smoothly and efficiently.
Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, building strong occupier relationships and resolving issues promptly.
Manage FM contractors and service providers across both hard and soft services, ensuring performance and value for money.
Ensure health & safety compliance across all areas, conducting regular inspections and audits.
Prepare, monitor, and reconcile service charge budgets, delivering accurate financial management and reporting.
Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes and support delivery of CAPEX works as required.
Lead on sustainability initiatives and building performance improvements, leveraging technology and innovation where possible.
Support the client with strategic asset management goals, feeding into long-term planning and enhancing tenant experience.
Coordinate emergency planning and business continuity measures to ensure building resilience.
Maintain accurate building records, compliance logs, and statutory documentation.
This is a rare opportunity to play a central role in the management of a landmark site, working closely with an array of leading tenants and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.
The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking estates team, with scope for significant career progression and the chance to make a lasting impact on one of the city's premier office assets.
An IOSH qualification is vital for this role, whilst a NEBOSH would be desireable.
If you're interested and meet the above requirements, please apply as soon as possible.
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