Property Manager - Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue : Job Details

Property Manager

Job reference: VAC000409

Location: Brigade Headquarters, Stocklake, Aylesbury, HP20 1BD

Salary: £59,690 to £61,332 per annum (Scale M)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full Time | 37-hour week

Package: Local Government Pension Scheme | Good annual leave entitlement | Employee benefits | Employee Assistance Programme | Occupational Health | Onsite gym facilities

Are you an experienced property manager, committed to providing excellent facilities for our staff and communities?

About Us:

Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service serves a population of more than 800,000 in the Southeast of England. Around 400 Firefighters operate from 19 Fire Stations from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. We employ around 100 specialist support staff, from ICT to Fire Prevention. We are a diverse, welcoming community – will you join us?

Our Service is only as good as its people. When our employees are engaged and supported, our Service thrives. This why we support flexible and hybrid working.

About this vacancy

Our property and facilities team is responsible for improving and maintaining all our fire stations, offices and other buildings in the whole of Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes.As the property manager you will take the lead role in ensuring that our premises support our commitment to providing an excellent, modern and agile Fire & Rescue Service for our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the provision of top-tier facilities in line with our Community Risk Management Plan
• Determine the Property and Facilities Management strategies at regular intervals including plans of action to meet objectives
• To set and manage the programme of planned maintenance, reactive maintenance, and capital projects including new build and major refurbishments
• To lead the Property and Facilities Management Teams to ensure all operational imperatives are met, working in collaboration with external partners
• Determine performance standards for the property service and set goals in relation to meeting those standards

About You

We are looking for a self-motivated and conscientious individual with the following qualities:

• Extensive experience in property related management
• Ability to use technical expertise to make decisions
• Commercial awareness
• Committed to ensuring the highest standards are maintained
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels

Required qualifications:

• Professional qualification (e.g. RICS), relevant degree, or equivalent experience
• IOSH (or post-holder must be willing to undertake IOSH training upon appointment)
• Full driving licence

Closing date: Sunday 23rd November 2025

Interested?

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from people of any colour, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disability are welcome. If there are any adaptions or adjustments, we can make to help you in your application, or with our recruitment process, please contact us. Everyone who works with us is required to have a DBS check.

Abatement and Protected Pension:

If are in receipt of a Firefighter’s?pension,?before taking up employment with Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority you are required to notify Human Resources as Abatement Rules may apply.

If you have any queries or concerns please contact our HR Department.

No agencies please.