Facilities Management Small Projects Lead

The Facilities Management Small Projects Lead is responsible for coordinating and delivering small FM projects across the Southern Region for Shared Services Facilities Management. Reporting to the FM Senior Service Delivery Manager, the role ensures that project requirements are clearly defined, solutions are fit for purpose, and delivery is consistent, safe, and aligned with organisational standards. The postholder acts as a key interface between Sectors, Suppliers, and the FM Organisation while managing contractor performance and ensuring good governance, reporting, and compliance. Core Duties:

• Coordinate and deliver small projects across the Southern Region within Shared Services FM
• Manage day-to-day communications between Sectors, Suppliers, and internal FM stakeholders
• Produce regular project reporting, providing updates on performance, status, risks, and financial position
• Track project progress against agreed plans, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions where necessary
• Oversee site visits and surveys across the south coast region to scope works and confirm technical requirements
• Manage a pool of trusted contractors, monitoring performance, safety compliance, and delivery standards
• Ensure project cost performance is tracked and reported accurately against allocated budgets
• Support the application and adherence of Health & Safety and CDM processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate risk management activities to identify, record, and mitigate project risks, The Facilities Management Small Projects Lead is responsible for coordinating and delivering small FM projects across the Southern Region for Shared Services Facilities Management. Reporting to the FM Senior Service Delivery Manager, the role ensures that project requirements are clearly defined, solutions are fit for purpose, and delivery is consistent, safe, and aligned with organisational standards. The postholder acts as a key interface between Sectors, Suppliers, and the FM Organisation while managing contractor performance and ensuring good governance, reporting, and compliance.
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• Experience coordinating small works or FM projects within a multi site environment
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations
• Good communication skills, capable of managing relationships with sectors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Experience in budget tracking, financial reporting, and general commercial awareness
• Competent in producing clear, concise reporting and project documentation
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the southern region
  
  Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.