Tag Archives: Facilities Management

Q: How did you progress through the profession to your current role? I fell into FM – my very first role was as a temp on an FM helpdesk in Plymouth (Interserve MoD account). I quickly realised that getting plumbers, ...

Two new contracts awarded by HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) will see court users in England and Wales benefit from improved facilities and security services. From 1 April 2020, ENGIE will be responsible for vital facilities management work such ...

Pareto FM has seen its annual turnover rise for the fifth consecutive year. Figures published this week for the year ending September 2019 show a 55 per cent growth in turnover to £14.1 million. The facilities and engineering services provider ...

Applications for the 2020 International Facility Management Association (IFMA) scholarship programme are now open. The scholarship offers practising and aspiring facility managers a route into higher education. Since 1991, the IFMA Foundation, IFMA chapters, IFMA councils and wider FM community ...

Aramark, a global provider of services in food, facilities management and uniforms, has published a guide identifying the top trends influencing the future of facilities management. The comprehensive report titled ‘Top 20 Facilities Management Trends for 2020’, provides an in-depth ...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new survey covering the Facilities Management sector. The aim of the survey is to capture sentiment towards key issues across the FM industry such as: changes in demand, business confidence, ...

In the countdown to finish the delayed Midland Metropolitan Hospital in Smethwick, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has appointed ENGIE as the new facilities management provider of the new building. Work is due to recommence on the building this ...

Just some of the predicted trends in FM for 2019 were; evolution in the way contracts were outsourced and managed, a greater emphasis on health and wellbeing, the impact of the coworking revolution, coping with the challenges caused by Brexit ...

EMCOR UK has won a five-year technical services contract with the science-led global healthcare company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). The multi-million pound “Next Generation” FM deal will cover six UK R&D facilities and became effective on 2 December 2019. EMCOR UK was ...

Matt Chapman of Atalian Servest tells Sara Bean why attitudes and priorities in FM need to change to avoid a race to the bottom Conversations around the future of facilities management often focus on how the sector needs to build ...