Building & Facilities Manager

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated
individual to join our dedicated, professional and friendly Facilities team
based at the Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics within the Nuffield Department
of Medicine. This is a unique opportunity to develop the facilities and
building operations within a growing and world-leading clinical research
department.





The Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics is a large and diverse research
environment, comprising of several clinical research laboratories and
facilities as well as various office spaces. The successful candidate will be
responsible for providing a first class facilities and working environment to
enable to building occupants to carry out their research activities
effectively. This is a varied and demanding role and you will need to maintain
knowledge and understanding of the building operation and that of the groups
within it. You will work closely with the Head of Facilities and Capital
Projects, as well as with a wide range of colleagues, including the central
Estates team, other University departments and external agencies, initiating
and contributing to beneficial site-wide activities and facilities projects.





To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrable and significant
experience of building and facilities management at a senior level, including
experience of project management in a scientific environment, as well as an
understanding of engineering infrastructure in scientific facilities. You will
come armed with effective communication and leadership skills, and will have
the ability to recognise and respond to the diverse needs of research groups.
You will need to have strong IT skills as well as being analytically minded
with excellent problem solving skills.





The Nuffield Department of Medicine is friendly, welcoming and keen to engage
with the many challenges and opportunities that arise in our world-leading,
internationally recognised department. This role offers the opportunity to
thrive in a diverse role in a supported environment.





Your application is to be made online, where you must include a supporting
statement and your CV. Your supporting statement should explain how you meet
each of the selection criteria found within the job description for this role.
You should use examples of your skills and experience.





Closing date: 20th October and job ref 165924





Previous applicants need not apply.