Building Services Manager

Are you a building services expert who enjoys taking ownership of estate performance while staying close to the operational detail?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Services Manager to join OneSchool Global UK, playing a key role in shaping and optimising building services and infrastructure across our 23 campuses.

This is a hands-on, operational leadership role, responsible for ensuring our estate is safe, compliant, and well-maintained, while driving improvements in performance, reliability, and efficiency across both hard and soft services.

This role will be based 2 days per week at our Regional Support Office in Warwick and 3 days visiting our 23 campuses across the UK.

About You

• Experience in building services or facilities leadership roles
• Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and building services infrastructure
• Proven experience managing contractors, vendor performance, and service delivery
• Able to operate at both strategic and operational level, setting standards while remaining hands-on
• Experience working across multi-site environments, ideally within education or regulated sectors
• Strong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and statutory requirements
• Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and driving value for money

We offer:

• A competitive salary, staff laptop, free breakfast and lunches and on-site free parking
• 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• Workplace pension scheme and Staff Referral scheme
• Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world.
• High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments.
• Strong career advancement opportunities.

About OSG

OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 23 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Key responsibilities:

• Overseeing building services operations across 23 campuses, ensuring compliance, performance, and service delivery across hard and soft services
• Acting as the escalation point for technical issues, leading root cause analysis and driving effective, practical solutions
• Developing and implementing standards, specifications, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes
• Managing contractor performance, carrying out site inspections, audits, and performance reviews
• Leading vendor management activity, ensuring compliance, value for money, and strong service delivery
• Supporting budgets, lifecycle planning, and capital investment decisions across the estate
• Driving sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency and reduction of carbon impact
• Supporting refurbishment and capital projects, providing technical input and guidance
• Coaching and supporting campus premises managers, building capability and consistency across sites
• Producing clear reporting on compliance, risks, performance, and improvement plans

The OneSchool Global Culture is based on strong values, and we have a supportive and dynamic team of educators and professional staff across the globe.

If you have any questions regarding the role, please email our Talent Acquisition Partner georgina.parker@uk.oneschoolglobal.com

OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment