Facilities Manager

What will you be doing?  

As Facilities Manager, you will work together with your

teams ensure that all necessary facilities are in place so that the Fire and Rescue & Safety Region

Amsterdam-Amstelland can perform its work to the best of its ability. You will lead and

team leaders of the Resources, Facilities, and Engineering teams. It’s up to you to

translate the development our organization is currently undergoing into your

department!

In practical terms, this means

• Developing and implementing a mission and vision

  for the Facilities Department that align with the strategic goals of the

  Safety Region.

• You will manage three team leaders and be responsible for

  in promoting cooperation and engagement.

• You are able to create a safe, inspiring, and

  to create a motivating work and learning environment for all employees.

• You foster development and do the right thing

  "conversation" with your employees to bring out the best in them.

• Together with your three team leaders, you will ensure that

  a welcoming, safe, and inspiring work and learning environment where everyone feels

  feels welcoming.

• You will ensure effective coordination of the

  FB's services with the rest of the organization.

• You will directly manage the procurement team.

Who are you? 

With your extensive experience as a manager, you know

helping employees adapt to a changing organization. You are

results-oriented and knows how to strike the right balance between professionalism and

people-oriented. You act as a coach for your employees and encourage them to

get the most out of themselves and their work.

You should bring the following competencies and skills

• Leadership, you know, an inspiring and

  create a motivating environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and

  feels safe. 

• Communication, you're clear in your

  communication skills, and is also persuasive, empathetic, and knows how to handle situations

  with the difficult conversations.

• Collaborate; You have a proactive

  attitude in collaboration with other departments within the VrAA.

• Vision and Strategic Thinking, you know the

  clearly define your vision and get your teams on board with it.

• Thinking and acting inclusively, you can

  builds trust and creates a socially safe environment. You also have the

  highlights your employees' talents and contributes to their development.

You'll recognize yourself in this 

• You must have at least an associate's degree, preferably in

  the field of Engineering and/or Facility Management

• You have extensive experience in a leadership role within a

  large organization

• You have knowledge and experience with

  change initiatives

• Knowledge of procurement processes is a plus

Here's what you'll get from us

You can work at the Amsterdam-Amstelland Safety Region

in a great team where you can grow professionally.

• Salary in pay grade 14 ranging from €6,033 to €8,272 per

  per month, based on a 36-hour workweek.

• A 36-hour-a-week job
• An individual choice budget of 18.63% of the

  Gross annual salary.
  This includes a year-end bonus and vacation pay.

• 187.2 hours of leave based on a 36-hour workweek

  including 32 hours of overtime.

• A one-year appointment, with the possibility of

  a permanent position.

• A generous pension from ABP, 70% of which is funded by

  we are paid.

• The option to work in a hybrid model with a

  a work-from-home allowance of €3 per day.

• Monthly health insurance premium.
• Free use of all sports facilities

  at the fire stations.

• A focus on (personal) development, that is

  the opportunity to take courses, training sessions, and workshops.

• The opportunity to work part-time alongside your full-time job

  to take on an on-call position.

The Team

Facilities Management (FM) provides advice for the purpose of

of all purchasing and is responsible for all procurement, inventory, and management

related to real estate, vehicles, and equipment for the Amsterdam-Amstelland Fire Department.

FB is located at the Security Center (Galwin 3 in Amsterdam).

Learn more about our team and the Safety Region

Amsterdam-Amstelland? Visit www.veiligheidsregioaa.nl

Apply

If you still have questions after reading the job posting and/or

Any comments? Please contact:

Ruud Verwiel, Operations Manager, for questions regarding

the job description at ruud.verwiel@veiligheidsregioaa.nl

or Rachida Aynan, HR Consultant, at 06-83 63 77 89.

George van Ee for questions about the application process.

George.van.ee@veiligheidsregioaa.nl

You can submit your response through January 17, 2025

We are a

a safety region in the Netherlands with all kinds of different people. For us,

Diversity is important for creativity, inspiration, innovation, and a strong

teams. Every day, we work to foster an open culture where there is room for everyone’s

talent. No matter who you are, we're here for you, and you're part of

We warmly invite you to apply!

Internal and external recruitment take place simultaneously, and an assessment is part of the process

of the procedure.

We don't appreciate cold calls, but we do appreciate sharing!