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Atlas expands security team with key account manager

Atlas Security has appointed Khalid Barbary as its new key account manager.

May 2022

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Green body launches circular economy drive

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has opened applications to apply for the task group that will help to shape the content of the new deliverable System Enablers for a Circular Economy.  

May 2022

Editor's selection

Global FM Awards: IWFM nominees win in four categories

May 2022

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Women working from home say their careers are harmed

Women working from home regularly are less positive about their career prospects than men are, shows research.

April 2022

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Private equity firm plans £2.5bn merger of Atalian Servest and OCS

US private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is rumoured to be in discussions to arrange a £2.5 billion buyout and merger of FM providers OCS and Atalian Servest, according to a Sky News report.

May 2022

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Tech-savvy FMs will be at ‘forefront of industry growth’, says IWFM Outlook Survey

Last year was generally “a year of recovery when compared with 2020, with a marked improvement in both FM revenue and investment performance”, according to the 2022 IWFM Outlook Survey.

April 2022

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CIWM and others respond to Defra waste consultations

The professional body for the waste management industry has published its formal response to the government's recent waste consultation in which it welcomes them but says they could have gone further.

April 2022

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Event: how important is physical presence to productivity?

Event: What Next for ‘Water Cooler’ moments?

May 2022

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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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Project Leader (Maternity Cover One Year Contract)

Cambridge

Circa £50,000 Pro Rata + Benefits & Opportunities

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Maintenance Supervisor

Surrey

Up to £43,000 + Excellent Package & Opportunities

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Regional Facilities Manager

South West England

Circa £40,000 + Benefits & Opportunities

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Operations Manager

Bristol

£37.5 - £40K pa depending on experience plus benefits

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Head of Estates and Facilities

London

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

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Site Quality Engineer

Midlands

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Technology

Diamond starts up EV division

Birmingham-based Diamond Facilities Support has launched a new national division – Diamond EV Solutions.

Thursday 19th May 2022

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Facilities service market developments W/C 16/05/22

A news round-up of stories in the FM sector

Thursday 19th May 2022

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EQUANS takes FM deal with Bruntwood SciTech

EQUANS has secured a facilities management and maintenance contract at Bruntwood SciTech’s Alderley Park campus in Cheshire.

Monday 16th May 2022

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BAM FM wins hard FM deals worth £7m with Merseyside Police

BAM FM has been awarded two contracts worth 7 million to provide hard facilities management services at Merseyside Police’s buildings in and around Merseyside.

CAFM

Friday 13th May 2022

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Sustainability

Green body launches circular economy drive

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has opened applications to apply for the task group that will help to shape the content of the new deliverable System Enablers for a Circular Economy.  

Environmental Quality

Waste management

Friday 20th May 2022

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Diamond starts up EV division

Birmingham-based Diamond Facilities Support has launched a new national division – Diamond EV Solutions.

Thursday 19th May 2022

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Facilities service market developments W/C 16/05/22

A news round-up of stories in the FM sector

Thursday 19th May 2022

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Reconomy secures waste deal with Karbon Homes

Reconomy has been appointed as Karbon Homes’s waste and recycling partner for around 30,000 of the housing association’s properties across the north-east of England and Yorkshire.

Waste management

Recycling

Tuesday 17th May 2022

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Energy management

World FM Day Event: FM’s role in managing embodied carbon

Report: FM’s role in managing embodied carbon

Thursday 12th May 2022

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BAM FM signs up with NHS Shared Business Services framework

BAM’s FM division has been appointed by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), to its Hard Facilities Management framework agreement (Hard FM).

Energy Management Systems

Gas

Wednesday 11th May 2022

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Energy bill announced in Queen’s Speech

An energy security bill to support the transition to cleaner, more affordable and more secure energy was announced in the Queen’s Speech yesterday (10 May).

Wednesday 11th May 2022

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EQUANS wins FM role in MediaCity

EQUANS has been awarded a five-year contract by Peel L&P to provide a range of hard FM and energy-efficiency services at MediaCity and Quayside retail centre in Salford.

Tuesday 10th May 2022

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Compliance

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Trade unions and scientists push for better air quality

Trade unions and scientists want employers to sign a pledge to protect the health and wellbeing of their employees by improving workplace conditions, including turning their buildings into ‘safe havens’ from polluted air.

Health & Safety

Tuesday 17th May 2022

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Firefighters call for building safety body to be renationalised

The Fire Brigades Union has said it will fight for the Building Research Establishment (BRE) to be renationalised.

Health & Safety

Monday 16th May 2022

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Novus enhances growth plan with series of deals

Property maintenance firm Novus has boosted its five-year growth strategy by winning a series of healthcare sector contracts and frameworks in the first quarter of the year.

Health & Safety

Wednesday 11th May 2022

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Managers need training to support employees’ mental health

Businesses must support workers’ mental health problems, or pay the price in reduced business profitability and staff retention, according to a chief executive in the industry.

Health & Safety

Monday 9th May 2022

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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.

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