Area Property Operations Manager

Triumph Consultants Ltd

Why Join our client?

This is an exciting opportunity for an Area Property Operations Manager to play a key role in the day-to-day property operations of a vital Central Government department. You’ll be part of a professional, mission-driven team working to support critical public services through the efficient management of property assets. With a broad and varied portfolio across Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Bedford, this role offers both challenge and reward in equal measure. If you’re passionate about facilities management and public service impact, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead operational management of government facilities across multiple sites.
• Oversee security, maintenance, health and safety, and related support services.
• Manage contracts and suppliers to ensure service delivery meets agreed standards.
• Monitor internal performance metrics including safety, cost control, programme delivery, and quality compliance.
• Develop, approve, and implement technical specifications and safety documentation.
• Proactively identify and resolve operational issues, ensuring service continuity and compliance.
• Act as the key point of contact for on-site teams, ensuring communication flows effectively between stakeholders.

What our client is looking for

• Demonstrated experience in facilities management within a complex, multi-site environment.
• Strong background in contract and supplier management, ideally within a government or public sector setting.
• A full, valid UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across multiple sites.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to interpret and enforce compliance with safety, technical, and operational standards.
• Previous experience working under BPSS or enhanced vetting conditions is desirable.

What they offer

• Competitive day rate in line with the market and IR35 regulations.
• Opportunity to work in a high-profile government role with real public impact.
• Supportive, collaborative, and dynamic team environment.
• Valuable experience across a diverse property portfolio with opportunities for extension or longer-term engagement.

How to Apply

• Please quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application.
• Submit your CV in Word format for consideration.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis – early submission is encouraged.