Cleaning Project Manager

Role: Cleaning Project Manager Salary: £40-45k plus Company Car / allowance - pro-rata Job Status: Temporary Contract: June to September 2026 Location: Hampshire Somerset Berkshire Wiltshire, Exeter Vacancy Reference: VR/05438 Role Description: We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading facilities management provider, for an experienced Project Cleaning Manager to support a student accommodation cleaning programme across multiple sites throughout the South West of England this summer. This is a fast-paced temporary contract role overseeing large-scale accommodation turnaround projects between June and September 2026. The successful candidate will manage onsite teams, coordinate operations across several locations, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The Role: • Managing summer cleaning operations across multiple student accommodation sites • Supervising teams, site supervisors, and subcontractors • Monitoring quality, productivity, and project timelines • Carrying out regular site visits and audits • Ensuring health & safety and operational compliance standards are met • Acting as the main point of contact for operational delivery across sites • Supporting staffing coordination and mobilisation during peak periods What They're Looking For: • Previous experience within student accommodation, facilities management, hospitality, or contract cleaning • Strong operational or project management background • Experience managing multi-site teams in fast-paced environments • Excellent organisational and communication skills • Ability to work independently and solve problems quickly • Full UK driving licence essential • Flexibility to travel across Bristol, Bath, Southampton, Brighton, and Exeter What’s On Offer: • £40,000 - £45,000 pro rata • Company car or allowance • Immediate summer project opportunity • Opportunity to work with a leading FM provider on a high-profile contract • Potential for future contract opportunities If you have experience managing accommodation turnaround or large-scale cleaning projects and are available for a summer contract role, we’d like to hear from you.