Title: Facilities Manager
Facilities Manager
HMP Manchester, Manchester M60 9AH
Permanent | 39 hours per week
Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 17:00
Competitive salary
Amey is recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager to lead Hard FM delivery at HMP Manchester. This role requires a resilient, flexible leader who can manage a large team, maintain compliance, and build strong client relationships within a secure and demanding environment.
Why Join Us?
- Long-term, stable contract with career progression opportunities across the Amey business.
- Leadership role with real impact across a critical public service.
- Supportive development and training programmes.
- Free on-site parking, gym and catering facilities.
- Strong pension and flexible benefits package.
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy more.
- 2 paid volunteering days.
Why HMP Manchester?
Lead a large-scale FM operation in one of the UK's most challenging and rewarding custodial environments. You'll have the autonomy to make an impact, develop high-performing teams and drive service excellence every day.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing and leading a large FM team, including performance and disciplinary matters.
- Overseeing day-to-day estate operations and service delivery.
- Building strong relationships with prison leadership and stakeholders.
- Ensuring statutory and mandatory compliance standards are achieved.
- Driving KPI performance and continuous improvement.
- Promoting high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
What We're Looking For
- Strong Hard FM management experience, ideally 5+ years.
- Proven leadership of large operational teams.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing for audits and maintaining statutory compliance.
- Resilient, adaptable and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Additional Information
- Flexibility is required to support operational needs.
- Monthly regional management meetings are required; business mileage is reimbursed.
- FM or technical qualifications are preferred.
- Prison Security Clearance, standard DBS and Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) are required (supported by Amey).
About Amey
Who we are
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
What we do
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers
If you're an experienced Facilities Manager looking for your next leadership challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.