Is being a facilities manager a good fit for you?
Looks after buildings and the land around them. Makes sure they are safe, clean, working and well run.
What the work involves
- Checks that buildings stay safe, secure and in good shape.
- Oversees repairs and maintenance of machinery and electrical systems.
- Oversees building and renovation work to meet safety and environmental rules.
- Plans and controls budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be persuading and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
How much training it needs
Apprenticeships and training. Usually vocational training or an apprenticeship. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a facilities manager is one of yours.
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