Onsite Campus Development and Operations Manager

Posted 58 minutes ago

Apply now

About the role

  • Campus Development and Operations Manager leading the delivery of a new theatre build. Overseeing facilities management and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards during the project.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the delivery of the new theatre build: acting as Project Lead from planning through to completion, managing contractors, stakeholders, timelines, and budgets in close coordination with the Regional Project Manager and Project Director Europe.
  • Overseeing all facilities management functions, including line managing the Facilities and Health and Safety Manager and maintaining building compliance, safety, and service standards throughout the construction period.
  • Developing and implementing a campus mobility strategy: reviewing student transport routes, planning new drop-off points to accommodate reduced parking during the build, and ensuring a robust Drop-Off and Pick-Up Safety Plan is in place for all vehicle movements on and around the school site.
  • Building and embedding a positive health and safety culture across academic, administrative, and maintenance teams, and ensuring full compliance with Irish H&S and environmental legislation.
  • Managing operational and project budgets, including reporting, forecasting, and identifying cost efficiencies, and ensuring all procurement is robust and compliant.
  • Serving as the primary liaison with landlords, local authorities, planning bodies, and external contractors on all operational and development matters.
  • Ensuring comprehensive handover documentation is in place at contract end, leaving robust systems and plans for the school to build on.

Requirements

  • A background in facilities management, health and safety, or a related field, with demonstrable experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
  • A relevant professional qualification such as NEBOSH, IWFM, PRINCE2, or PMP is highly desirable.
  • Proven budget management experience, including the ability to report, forecast, and identify cost efficiencies.
  • Strong working knowledge of Irish health, safety, and building regulatory requirements.
  • Experience managing contractors and service providers, with the ability to hold teams to account against agreed KPIs and timelines.
  • A solutions-driven approach: you identify problems early, think practically, and act decisively.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels from site contractors to school leadership.
  • Comfort working in a fixed-term, project-driven environment where the goal is clear and delivery matters.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, reviewed annually
  • Access to Nord Anglia University, offering free and subsidised professional development and postgraduate qualifications
  • Employee assistance programme

Job title

Campus Development and Operations Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

Location requirements

Report this job

See something inaccurate? Let us know and we'll update the listing.

Report job