Facilities Officer
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Health & Safety
Facilities Management (main)
Estates, Property
Facilities Officer
- Location: Aberystwyth area
- Grade & Salary: G3, £23,926-£26,677
- Post number: 202962
- Type of contract: Permanent
- Work pattern: Mon-Fri. 37 hours
Closing date: 13 July 2022
Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
The Facilities operational team are tasked with providing a safe and healthy built environment for NRW staff, and contractors, enabling them to carry out their duties effectively and for our customers to enjoy their visitor experience.
This is an exciting time to join the team as we maintain the above remit whilst effecting changes to improve our buildings so they are fit for future ways of working and reduce NRW’s carbon footprint, doing our bit to respond to the Climate Emergency.
Reporting to the Team Leader, this job is to support the Hub 4 Coordinator and buildings within the Mid-West area, which includes two busy visitor centers and will involve regular, independent site visits, some to remote locations. Facilities management (FM) tasks and checks will be carried out, recorded and actions followed through. These help us to ensure we maintain statutory legal compliance. The job is busy, and the tasks varied. Examples include recording water temperatures, taking utility meter readings, testing fire alarms, organizing repairs and maintenance and ordering stationery.
NRW holds the ISO14001 environmental and ISO45001 Health & Safety management accreditation and many of our tasks directly support these and are subject to audit scrutiny.
We are looking for a responsible, flexible, and pragmatic person, able to priorities and ensure tasks are properly completed and recorded. We also expect the highest standards of excellence towards our customers, both internal and external.
Training will be provided and there are opportunities to undertake an IWFM apprenticeship and for career progression within the FM and Fleet function.
Driving License would be advantageous
Qualifications and Skills
- Good knowledge of health and safety legislation relating to the Health & Safety at Work Act.
- Associate of British Institute of Facilities Management (ABIFM) or similar
- Experience of delivering a service in a Facilities management environment, performing process and procedure tasks, assisting in the management of contracts and contractors, and delivering support to the frontline Facilities Operational teams.
- Experience of delivering Facilities management related services within a shared service centre environment to include:
- Good understanding of using ICT systems and other software/applications to meet the requirements of your area of responsibility.
- Good organisational skills.
- Good written and verbal skills and the ability to communicate confidently, with excellent customer service skills.
- Good inter-personal skills with the ability to work under pressure using your own. initiative in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong IT and accurate data entry skills.
- Experience of implementing change or process improvement would also be advantageous.
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