Overview
Service & Maintenance Manager - Shape a Brand-New Role! Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Our client is a specialist provider of mechanical and electrical building services, delivering high-quality installation, maintenance, and compliance solutions across residential, commercial, and public sector projects. They are now taking their maintenance offering to the next level with the appointment of a dedicated Service & Maintenance Manager. This is a brand-new role—a rare opportunity to shape and develop a service function from the ground up, with the autonomy to implement best practices, drive efficiencies, and set the standard for long-term service excellence.
The Role
As Service & Maintenance Manager, you\'ll oversee the delivery, performance, and compliance of all service and maintenance operations. From planned preventive maintenance (PPM) to reactive repairs and statutory compliance, you\'ll ensure a smooth-running, customer-focused operation.
Responsibilities
* Lead the management of M&E maintenance across a diverse portfolio (including HVAC, fire safety, security, plumbing, renewables, and more).
* Develop processes, procedures, and reporting systems that drive consistency and quality.
* Ensure all works meet compliance, safety, and statutory standards.
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and trust.
* Manage teams and subcontractors to deliver projects efficiently and effectively.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in service & maintenance management within M&E building services.
* Broad knowledge across multiple systems.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills.
* In-depth understanding of compliance and safety requirements.
* IT literacy with the ability to use reporting tools and CRMs.
* Desirable: professional qualifications (Degree/HND in Electrical/Mechanical/Building Services), professional memberships (CIBSE, IET, BIFM), and experience with renewable energy systems.
If you\'re ambitious, technically strong, and eager to shape a new division, this role offers the perfect platform to make a real impact.
Apply now to join a forward-thinking business and lead their service & maintenance function into the future.
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