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Net Zero will improve Britons' ‘quality of life’, says MP

The MP who signed the UK’s net zero pledge into law has told an industry podcast that adapting buildings will deliver “economic growth and better quality of life”.

May 2023

Firms will face exodus if they fail to offer flexible working

About four million people have changed careers owing to a lack of flexibility at work while an estimated two million have left a job in the past year for the same reason, according to research.

May 2023

Reconomy Group takes over UK Waste Solutions

Waste and recycling specialist Reconomy Group has acquired Nottinghamshire-based UK Waste Solutions Limited.

May 2023

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The next evolution of Field Service Management: facilitating a frontline focus

Planon – Facilitate Webinar

May 2023

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BCO says London best offices winners ‘focus on wellbeing’

The winners of British Council for Offices Awards used ‘employee wellbeing and sustainability’ as "defining principles" with which to design their buildings, according to judges.

May 2023

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Neurodiversity Now > Next > How? Driving neurodiversity inclusion

Now > Next > How? Driving neurodiversity inclusion

April 2023

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Most people in UK believe 4-day week will be the norm by end of decade

A majority of the British public believes that a four-day working week will be the typical way of working by the end of the decade.

May 2023

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FM market optimism down and economic dangers up, finds IWFM research

One of the key findings in this year's outlook survey is that the optimistic expectations evident in the 2022 survey, while not fully reversed, have been “significantly dampened”.

May 2023

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Security Intelligent security: Combining human brain power with next-gen data and tech

Intelligent security: Combining human brain power with next-gen data and tech

April 2023

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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.

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Interim Head of Health & Safety

Suffolk

£250.00 - £300.00 per day (premium day rate)

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Contracts & Senior Estates Project Manager

North West England

£29.53 per hour

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Facilities Manager

London (Central)

up to £43,000 + excellent benefits including car

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Compliance Manager

Staffordshire

£37,386 - £43,155 per annum plus excellent benefits

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Head of Engineering Services

Bath

£54,421 - £63,059 (with the opportunity for progression to £68,892) plus excellent benefits

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Facilities Manager

London (Greater)

£40,000 to £45,000

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Technology

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Technology has created ‘fewer opportunities for unskilled workers’

Over a third (36%) of British SME decision-makers believe that technology and innovation have created fewer opportunities for unskilled workers to “learn on the job” and progress to higher-paid roles.

Monday 22nd May 2023

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Construction: Scale of sector’s Scope 3 challenge underlined

Thursday 18th May 2023

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Tech The FacMan benefits of smart technology

The FacMan benefits of smart technology

Wednesday 10th May 2023

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Employers ‘must prepare for shocks to labour market due to AI’

Generative AI will cause shocks to the labour market, according to a new report.

Tuesday 9th May 2023

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Sustainability

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Net Zero will improve Britons' ‘quality of life’, says MP

The MP who signed the UK’s net zero pledge into law has told an industry podcast that adapting buildings will deliver “economic growth and better quality of life”.

Thursday 25th May 2023

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Reconomy Group takes over UK Waste Solutions

Waste and recycling specialist Reconomy Group has acquired Nottinghamshire-based UK Waste Solutions Limited.

Waste management

Recycling

Thursday 25th May 2023

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Amey boosts biodiversity at DIO site

Facilities and asset management provider Amey is working to transform local grassland in Scotland into havens for wildlife as part of its defence housing contract.

Thursday 25th May 2023

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BMG takes moving deal with Leeds Beckett University

Office relocation and workplace change firm Business Moves Group (BMG) has won a two-year contract with Leeds Beckett University after a competitive tender exercise.

Recycling

Tuesday 23rd May 2023

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Energy management

Net Zero will improve Britons' ‘quality of life’, says MP

The MP who signed the UK’s net zero pledge into law has told an industry podcast that adapting buildings will deliver “economic growth and better quality of life”.

Thursday 25th May 2023

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Energy How Demand Response and Energy Efficiency Aid the Grid in Summer 2023

How Demand Response and Energy Efficiency Aid the Grid in Summer 2023

Tuesday 2nd May 2023

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AES wins new five-year framework with Northern Gas Networks

Gas and water engineering specialist Advanced Engineering Services (AES) has secured a new five-year framework deal with Northern Gas Networks (NGN).

Gas

Friday 28th April 2023

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Government’s heat pump scheme ‘is failing’

The government's heat pump scheme has been labelled a failure because it has missed its installation target.

Monday 17th April 2023

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Compliance

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IWFM research Late payments are a “big red flag” – IWFM Market Outlook Survey 2023

Late payments are a “big red flag” – IWFM Market Outlook Survey 2023

Risk & Business Continuity

Thursday 4th May 2023

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Research shows pollution can damage health ‘before birth through to old age’

A review of evidence highlights the impact air pollution has on health across the life course, from before birth through to old age.

Health & Safety

Thursday 20th April 2023

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Government warns of ‘severe consequences’ for cladding firms that refuse to remediate buildings

Shareholders in three cladding companies, whose practices were uncovered in evidence heard at the Grenfell Inquiry, have been warned by the housing secretary that the manufacturers they invest in will face “severe consequences” if they do not come forward with a comprehensive financial package to fix unsafe buildings.

Health & Safety

Thursday 20th April 2023

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Campaign warns tradespeople about hidden dangers of asbestos

The Health and Safety Executive has launched a campaign targeting tradespeople about the personal risks from asbestos that still exists in properties across the country.

Health & Safety

Thursday 13th April 2023

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About The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM)

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

We exist to promote excellence among a worldwide community of thousands and to demonstrate the value and contribution of workplace and facilities management more widely. We empower professionals to upskill and reach their potential for a rewarding, impactful career. We do this by advancing professional standards, offering guidance and training, developing new insights and sharing best practice.

It is our vision to see workplace and facilities management as a distinct profession – recognised beyond the built environment for its ability to enable people to transform organisations and their performance. The IWFM was established in 2018. It builds on the proud heritage of 25 years of the British Institute of Facilities Management.

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