UK remote
Contract Manager
About this role
Contract Manager – Facilities Management Location: London, Reading & surrounding sites Company: ParetoFM Salary: To be confirmed About the Role We're looking for an experienced and proactive Contract Manager to join our team at ParetoFM, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of facilities management services across a portfolio of client locations in London, Reading and additional remote sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, leading teams and taking ownership of service delivery.
You'll manage a small, dedicated workspace team covering facilities, engineering and associated support services, ensuring our client receives a consistently high standard of service. As the main point of contact for the client, you'll have responsibility for contractual performance, operational delivery, financial management and reporting, while identifying opportunities to improve services and deliver additional value.
What You'll Be Doing Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for the client, developing strong and lasting working relationships. Understand client expectations and ensure services consistently meet agreed standards. Hold regular client meetings, providing operational updates, resolving concerns and identifying opportunities for improvement. Build trust through clear communication, proactive problem-solving and reliable service delivery.
Team Leadership Lead, support and develop a small team responsible for facilities and engineering services. Provide day-to-day guidance, performance management and coaching. Promote a positive, collaborative working environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered. Ensure appropriate resources are in place to maintain effective service delivery across the portfolio. Facilities & Engineering Management Oversee the delivery of Hard and Soft FM services, including planned and reactive maintenance, cleaning, reception and workspace management.
Coordinate engineering activities, specialist contractors, repairs and installations. Ensure facilities are maintained to a high standard, with a strong focus on safety, compliance and customer experience. Monitor service delivery, identify potential issues and implement practical improvements. Maintain oversight of health and safety requirements, ensuring risks are identified and managed appropriately. Contract & Commercial Management Take ownership of contractual obligations, ensuring services are delivered in line with agreed specifications.