Facilities Manager
HMP Frankland, Durham (DH1 5YD)
Competitive salary + benefits
39 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30
Permanent role
One of the UK’s most high-security and complex prisons – a flagship site within the MoJ estate.
Lead Facilities Management at scale, manage large teams, and make a real impact in a challenging, high-profile environment.
The role
Lead and manage a large FM team, including performance and disciplinary processes
Oversee day-to-day operations and long-term estate management
Build strong working relationships with the prison and client teams
Ensure full compliance with H&S, statutory and mandatory requirements
Deliver KPIs and drive high standards across service delivery
Maintain environmental standards and site systems
What we’re looking for
Proven experience managing large teams in a Hard FM environment
Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance requirements
Experience preparing for audits and maintaining statutory compliance
Solid background in Hard FM (ideally 5+ years)
Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
FM or technical qualification (preferred)
What you’ll get
Competitive salary with annual reviews
24 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
Generous pension scheme
Career progression (e.g. Regional Ops Manager pathway)
Funded training and leadership development
Flexible benefits (Cycle to Work, gym discounts, insurance)
Retail and lifestyle discounts
2 paid volunteering days per year
Family-friendly policies
On-site benefits including free parking, gym access and catering facilities
Additional info
Prison security clearance required with standard DBS and Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) – fully supported by Amey
Long-term, secure contract within the MoJ estate
About Amey
Who we are
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
What we do
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers
Apply now – vacancies may close early due to high demand
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We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is delivering sustainable infrastructure, enhancing life, protecting our shared future.
We combine exceptional expertise in Consulting & Design, Advisory & Analytics, Transport Infrastructure and Complex Facilities to design, manage, and maintain clients’ assets throughout their lifetime. Our leading data and analytics solutions enable us to create transformative solutions that strengthen resilience and drive sustainable improvements. Our people are driven by a set of strong values, that focus on safety, insight, and collaboration.
