Account Manager

Account Manager – Brand New Building - Research Environment  – Kings Cross - 75K

Would you like to work for one of the leading hard services providers in the UK?

Have you got a proven track record within the commercial building services industry, ideally managing in the research environment? 

If so please read on...

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading companies in the facilities maintenance industry.

They currently maintain a number of high end maintenance contracts across the UK and are looking for an Account Manager to work on one of their brand new research/education contracts based in Kings Cross.

The main purpose of the job will be to ensure that contractual and technical operations are maintained to a very high standard and also contractual obligations are met.

The main duties will also include:

• Manage all budgets, P&L and technical issues.
• Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.
• Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on site.
• Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.
• Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.
• Management of client relationships on a daily basis.
• Management of all reports.
• Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.

• Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.
• Proven background in understanding of budgets and P&L. 
• Strong technical engineering understanding.
• Previous experience of managing engineering and soft services teams.
• Experience of service delivery in the higher education/research sector. 
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.
• Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload.
• Ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.

• Salary 75k.
• 25 days holiday.
• Healthcare
• Pension