Facilities and Space Planning Coordinator

Newton Abbot Permanent £28,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Are you an organised, proactive professional with experience in facilities coordination and an interest in space planning? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing organisation in Newton Abbot, supporting the optimisation, safety, and smooth running of their workplace environment.
  • Hybrid Working
  • Supportive culture with genuine progression

About Our Client

Our client is a modern, forward‑thinking organisation with a strong presence across the South West. Based in newly refurbished offices in Newton Abbot, they are known for fostering a collaborative culture and investing heavily in creating an engaging, efficient workplace.

With ongoing expansion and a focus on future‑ready workspace design, they're continuing to develop their facilities and operational capabilities. They pride themselves on:

  • A supportive management team that values new ideas
  • A culture built around innovation, wellbeing, and continuous improvement
  • A stable environment with low staff turnover
  • Modern office spaces designed to encourage productivity and collaboration



Job Description

As the Facilities & Space Planning Coordinator, you'll play a key role in ensuring the site remains safe, efficient, and well‑organised while helping shape the layout and utilisation of workspace. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing day‑to‑day facilities operations and coordinating maintenance activities
  • Supporting space planning projects, including office layouts, moves, and workspace design
  • Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams
  • Overseeing health & safety checks, statutory compliance tasks, and documentation
  • Monitoring building systems and coordinating repairs or upgrades when required
  • Managing facilities‑related records, logs, and asset tracking
  • Contributing to continuous improvement across workplace processes and space utilisation



The Successful Applicant

We're looking for someone who brings:

  • Experience within facilities coordination, workplace support, or office services
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • A proactive approach and the ability to anticipate issues
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management ability
  • Good working knowledge of health & safety considerations
  • Confidence using MS Office; CAD/space planning tools are a bonus but not essential
  • A practical, hands‑on approach and willingness to support occasional out‑of‑hours needs



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • Permanent role based in Newton Abbot, offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a professional and respected organisation in the business services sector.
  • Professional work environment with a focus on collaboration and efficiency.



If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Facilities & Space Planning Coordinator in Newton Abbot, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Harrison Pugsley
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6950583
Phone number
+441179065132

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Administrator
Sector
Business Services
Location
Newton Abbot
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Harrison Pugsley
Consultant phone
+441179065132
Job reference
JN-022026-6950583