karl buckingham

facilities manager

About

Facilities Manager at Trowbridge Town Council

Country

united kingdom

City

hilperton

Industry

government administration

Skill

management, customer service, project management, microsoft office, project planning, microsoft excel, training, procurement, operations management, security, contract management, technical support, inspection, mig welding, coachbuilding, metal fabrication, tender preparation, tender management, tender writing, risk management, fire safety, firearms handling, health and safety, mentoring, yoga, mechanical troubleshooting, electrical troubleshooting, hvac controls, building management systems, troubleshooting, quality control, fire risk assessment, risk assessment, event planning, security information and event management, event security, security incident and event management, event management, team leadership, public sector, public safety, public administration

Experience

technical manager

trowbridge town council

2005-10 - 2011-5 · 5 yrs 8 mos

To manage the Council’s planned maintenance, technical support and property service objectives. Work unsupervised in managing the Council’s Health and Safety inspections relating to properties as specified. Deal with contractors, taking responsibility for the council’s ‘client’ role in managing contractors and ensuring their work meets the councils required quality standards and specification. Undertake project development work for the enhancement of street furniture and other Town Development and Properties sponsored projects. Support the Venues Manager including providing cover to manage occasional events and venue based activities as required.

facilities manager

trowbridge town council

2005-10 - Present · 21 yrs

Responsible for making sure that buildings and their services meet the needs of the public and staff that use them. Being accountable for services such as M&E, Cleaning, ICT, Fleet Vehicles and Security services. Also deals with the councils insurances, procurement processes and local council risk scheme as well as Event Management Planning.