Contract Manager to Account Manager: How to Take the Next Step in Your FM Career Moving from Contract Manager to Account Manager is a natural progression for many people working in Facilities Management. But the step up is about more...
AI in FM recruitment: are we finding the right talent? AI in FM recruitment is changing both sides of the hiring process. Employers are using it to source and sift candidates more efficiently. Candidates are using it to improve CVs,...
Commercial Management in Facilities Management: Skills, Responsibilities & Career Progression Commercial Management in Facilities Management Behind every successful Facilities Management contract is a strong understanding of cost, risk, performance and contractual obligations. That’s where commercial management comes in. Commercial professionals...
What Does a Project Manager Do in Facilities Management? Project Managers play a vital role in Facilities Management (FM), taking responsibility for projects that improve, maintain and transform buildings and estates. From lifecycle works and refurbishments to M&E upgrades, PFI...
ai in facilities management roles Quick Summary: Artificial intelligence is shifting from futuristic theory to everyday reality within modern facilities management (FM) systems. Rather than replacing entire teams, AI is automating repetitive administrative processes and analytical burdens, allowing human professionals...
Contrary to popular belief, the FM leadership market doesn’t stop during the summer. In fact, many senior Facilities Management professionals use this quieter period to reflect on their careers. Holidays provide time away from the day-to-day pressures of contract delivery,...
World FM Day 2026: The State of the FM Talent Market & Cultivating Belonging While today is a global celebration of the built environment, at Boden Group, we’re stripping it back to the heartbeat of the industry. We aren’t talking...
Data vs. Instinct: The New Rules for Hiring Permanent FM Talent in 2026 When it comes to hiring permanent FM talent with niche skill sets such as Technical Engineering or PFI Handback Management the traditional recruitment playbook no longer applies....
Hiring in the facilities management sector has become significantly more challenging over the past 12 months. Current FM recruitment trends in the UK highlight ongoing skills shortages in technical roles, longer hiring timelines, and increased competition from sectors such as...
So, you’re thinking about joining us…welcome aboard! Whether you’re an experienced recruiter or this is your first try, we want to make sure you understand the heartbeat of the industry we work with Facilities Management also known as (FM). What...
The Essential Recruitment Consultant Skills for 2026 Why AI Can’t Replace the Human Touch. For two years, we’ve heard that AI and new technology would make us extinct. The reality? Automation has just created more noise, more bot-spam, more fake...
Receiving a new job offer is exciting. It usually follows weeks of applications, interviews and careful career consideration. However, many professionals encounter an unexpected situation after resigning: their current employer presents a counteroffer. If you’re wondering how to handle counteroffers,...