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Are you an experienced Facilities Manager looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact? We're recruiting for a Facilities Manager to join an innovative life sciences organisation based in Oxford. Supporting a busy office and specialist laboratory environment, you'll take ownership of facilities operations, contractor management, and health & safety, helping to ensure the workplace remains safe, compliant, and efficient. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a growing business where no two days are the same. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Responsibility
Lead Health & Safety across the site, ensuring compliance with legislation, audits, and best practice
Manage facilities operations across office and laboratory environments, coordinating contractors, suppliers, and maintenance providers
Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the site
Drive process improvements while supporting workplace projects, operational initiatives, and company events
Requirements
Previous experience as a Facilities Manager, Workplace Manager, Estates Manager, or similar role
NEBOSH Diploma preferred. Candidates with a NEBOSH Certificate who are keen to progress to the Diploma will also be considered and supported in their development
Experience managing contractors, compliance, audits, and outsourced facilities services
Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience within life sciences, laboratories, biotech, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, healthcare, or another technical environment would be advantageous, but is not essential.
Nice to have
NEBOSH Diploma
NEBOSH Certificate
Experience within life sciences, laboratories, biotech, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, healthcare, or another technical environment
What we offer
Salary of up to £60,000
Hybrid working, typically four days on site and one day from home (business dependent)
Broad, varied role covering Facilities Management, Health & Safety, workplace operations, and supplier management
Professional development support
Supportive culture with direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence how the workplace operates