Building Manager - Central London - Up to ?80,000 + Package

Building Manager - Central London - Up to ?80,000 + Package

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£75000 - £80000/annum + Package

Category

Property Services

Job Description

Building Manager – Central London – Up to £80,000 + Package Prestigious 250,000 Sq Ft Trophy Building | Leading Managing Agent | Exceptional Career Opportunity Are you a seasoned Building Manager seeking a high-profile role and ready to lead operations in one of London’s most prestigious commercial assets Our client, a market-leading managing agent renowned for delivering 5-star FM services across premium real estate, is seeking a Building Manager to oversee operations at a 250,000 Sq Ft Trophy Building in the heart of the City. This flagship site, home to multiple high-end tenants, requires a proactive and commercially astute professional to lead day-to-day operations and long-term strategy. In this role, you will manage hard and soft services, oversee a £2.5m service charge budget, coordinate fit-out projects, and drive sustainability initiatives while building strong tenant relationships. Key Highlights: Salary: up to £80k + Package Iconic multi-tenanted building Fit-out & project oversight ESG & compliance leadership Hard & soft services management Award-winning FM team Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Oversee all aspects of building operations, ensuring seamless delivery of hard and soft FM services. Lead daily site inspections, monitor contractor performance, and ensure compliance with SLAs and KPIs. Tenant Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, fostering strong relationships through regular meetings, prompt issue resolution, and a commitment to service excellence. Project & Fit-Out Coordination: Manage internal and external project works including CAT A/B fit-outs, refurbishments, and dilapidations. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and tenants to ensure minimal disruption and timely delivery. Sustainability & ESG Initiatives: Champion environmental best practices, including energy efficiency measures, waste reduction, and green building certifications. Collaborate with sustainability teams to drive ESG performance. Financial Management: Prepare, manage, and reconcile the annual service charge budget of approx. £2.5 million, ensuring transparency and cost control. Provide monthly variance reports and support financial forecasting. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations including fire safety, water hygiene, and health & safety. Maintain up-to-date risk assessments, method statements, and emergency procedures. Team & Contractor Oversight: Lead a small on-site FM team and manage external service providers across cleaning, security, M&E, and front-of-house. Conduct regular performance reviews and ensure continuous improvement. Candidate Profile: Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Building Manager or similar role within commercial real estate. Strong understanding of service charge budgeting, building compliance, and FM operations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. IOSH or NEBOSH certification required; MIWFM membership desirable. Experience managing high-end multi-tenanted buildings preferred. Why Join Be part of an award-winning team delivering best-in-class FM services. Work within a prestigious commercial asset with high visibility and strategic importance. Enjoy a collaborative culture with support from senior leadership and access to ongoing professional development. Competitive salary of up to £80,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package