Welcome to Facilitate Magazine

IWFM introduces building safety hub

IWFM launches Building safety hub

December 2020

IWFM Awards lead judge Lesley Seville dies

Lesley Seville, who joined the IWFM Impact Awards judging panel five years ago, has died.

December 2020

web_cleaner-decontaminating-offices_iStock-1216840337.png

Changing public attitudes to hygiene set to boost role of cleaning sector

The cleaning industry will be key in supporting the country's Covid-19 recovery but also the fight against other infectious diseases, according to the chief executive of a soft FM specialist firm.

December 2020

Editor's selection

IWFM Impact Awards 2020: Brought to the fore – the individual category winners

Meet the winners of the individual categories in the IWFM Impact Awards 2020.

November 2020

Open-access content

How do we create a fairer economy?

The government needs to encourage more socially and environmentally responsible practices if it wants the UK to 'build back better', says Graeme Davies.

November 2020

Open-access content

Disposable advice

During the pandemic, environmentalists have been concerned about disposing of PPE – but there are greener options, says Gary Bicknell.

November 2020

Open-access content

Peace in a pod

In the aftermath of Covid-19, when a major refit isn’t an option, how do you plan for the new office future? asks David O’Coimin.

November 2020

Open-access content

IWFM Impact Awards 2020: Organisation category winners

Meet the winners of the organisation categories in the IWFM Impact Awards 2020.

November 2020

Open-access content

Industry calls for a hospitality minister

The hospitality sector believes a designated government minister would provide much needed support.

November 2020

Open-access content

IWFM Jobs

IWFM Jobs is the jobs website for Facilitate magazine and the official job board for IWFM, the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management.

Our aim is to help IWFM members and non-members to find jobs and recruit appropriate staff. We cover both permanent and interim positions in all areas of facilities management, from junior posts to CPO roles.

Visit IWFM Jobs »

Contract Manager

Walsall

Circa £40,000 plus car allowance

Reference

54122

Head of Assurance and Challenge - South East – Flexible - 60,000 plus package

London / South East

£60,000 plus package

Reference

54120

Regional Facilities Manager

Hertfordshire

GBP40000 - GBP44500 per annum + (inclusive of £4500 car allowance) & more

Reference

54118

Technical Service Manager

County Meath, ROI

Up to €70,000 plus bonus and benefits

Reference

54114

Residential (Estate) Manager – Special Projects (6 months contract)

Midlands

Day rate £300 - £400

Reference

54113

Facilities Manager

Kent

GBP30000.00 - GBP35000.00 per annum + package

Reference

54111

Browse by topic

Technology

SFG20 maintenance tool gets dedicated care homes package

SFG20, the independently developed software tool designed for facilities managers and building maintenance teams, has been augmented with the addition of a dedicated package for operators in the care home sector.

CAFM

Data & Networks

2nd December 2020

Open-access content

Data suggests boost in office use during second lockdown

Software & Systems

1st December 2020

Open-access content

BT engages NG Bailey for £4.7m MoD telecoms deal

NG Bailey’s IT Services team has taken a new three-year overseas managed service contract to support BT‘s delivery of telecommunications services for the Ministry of Defence.

Software & Systems

Data & Networks

25th November 2020

Open-access content

Industry warned to stop ignoring digital tools

Companies will be compelled to use digital tools to register and record details of their work under new building legislation, according to safety reformer Dame Judith Hackitt.

Software & Systems

CAFM

Building Information Modelling

18th November 2020

Open-access content

Sustainability

Veolia VP Graveson takes over as ESA chair

Gavin Graveson, executive vice-president of UK and Ireland for Veolia, became chairman of the Environmental Services Association (ESA) at its annual general meeting on Friday (27 November).

Environmental Quality

Waste management

Recycling

27th November 2020

Open-access content

UKGBC creates guidance on ‘race to net-zero carbon buildings’

The UK Green Building Council has published Unlocking the Delivery of Net Zero Carbon Buildings, a guide to overcoming current barriers in the design process.

27th November 2020

Open-access content

John Allden, managing director of Tamlite

Retrofitting will be 'key' to improving energy use across the public sector

A lighting manufacturer has said that retrofitting out-dated lighting systems will be key to improving energy use across the public sector, following the release of the Prime Minister’s ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution.

Environmental Quality

19th November 2020

Open-access content

web_facilities management training_iStock-1206538227.png

Wates Group launches five-year social value strategy

The Wates Group has expressed its continued commitment to social value by announcing that all of its divisions will achieve Living Wage Recognised Service Provider status within five years.

Social value

12th November 2020

Open-access content

Energy management

BESA and ESTA form joint energy efficiency group

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Energy Services Technology Association (ESTA) have formed a special interest group to promote energy efficiency in buildings to government and industry.

30th October 2020

Open-access content

UKGBC canvasses expert views on green energy procurement

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is running a consultation inviting feedback from energy, carbon management and built environment professionals on procuring renewable energy and carbon offsets.

28th October 2020

Open-access content

South Somerset calls on ENGIE to realise its zero-carbon pledge

South Somerset District Council has chosen ENGIE to develop a net-zero carbon roadmap for the area.

23rd October 2020

Open-access content

web_northern-quarter-manchester_shutterstock_1091733962.png

Bruntwood aims to ‘shake up’ UK’s FM provision with new ventures

Bruntwood, the commercial property specialist, is expanding its services by starting Unify – a new facilities management business.

15th October 2020

Open-access content

Compliance

Data suggests boost in office use during second lockdown

Software & Systems

1st December 2020

Open-access content

Scheme for rating operational energy efficiency of offices gets UK launch

Health & Safety

30th November 2020

Open-access content

Industry warned to stop ignoring digital tools

Companies will be compelled to use digital tools to register and record details of their work under new building legislation, according to safety reformer Dame Judith Hackitt.

Software & Systems

CAFM

Building Information Modelling

18th November 2020

Open-access content

Good water management leads to effective control

A building’s water management strategy during low occupancy periods such as lockdown will depend on how its systems and services have been managed previously, says an industry expert.

Health & Safety

Risk & Business Continuity

16th November 2020

Open-access content

About The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM)

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) is the pioneering body for workplace and facilities management professionals.

We are a community of over 17,000. We share best practice and knowledge with the profession and support our member’s professional development through internationally recognised, regulated qualifications, short courses and training. We are here to drive change. To extend our profession’s impact beyond the built environment and unlock its potential value to business and society.

Find out more about us on iwfm.org.uk »

Editor's selection

IWFM Jobs

Browse by topic

About The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM)

Most-Popular

Browse magazine issues