We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager on behalf of one of our prestigious clients to work on a luxury Residential Development within South West London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to help deliver an exceptional living environment for residents while ensuring the estate is maintained to the highest possible standards.
This is a full time, permanent role Monday - Friday 8am till 4:30pm with a starting salary of £50,000 per annum.
The Role
As the Maintenance Manager, you will work closely with the Development Manager to uphold estate presentation, oversee all planned and reactive maintenance, ensure full compliance, and manage contractor activity. You will maintain a strong on‑site presence and deliver an exceptional level of service to residents, visitors, and stakeholders.
What will you be doing as a Maintenance Manager
* Conduct regular inspections of all communal areas, ensuring they remain clean, safe, and free from defects.
* Manage contractors, including M&E suppliers, ensuring quality workmanship and safe working practices.
* Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, working collaboratively with the Development Manager to meet required standards.
* Oversee stock control and manage meter readings for communal utilities.
* Carry out system tests such as emergency lighting, fire alarms/smoke vents, and lift emergency lines.
* Maintain compliance records using internal systems and oversee routine and non‑routine contractor activities.
* Support estate presentation through a hands‑on approach where required, including monitoring CCTV usage.
* Assist the Development Manager with budgeting, contract reviews, lease compliance, and refuse management.
What are we looking for in a Maintenance Manager
* Demonstrable experience in facilities management within a high‑end or prestigious residential development.
* Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and supporting diverse teams.
* Extensive experience managing contractors and assessing work quality.
* Solid understanding of planned maintenance requirements, including SFG20 standards.
* Strong Health & Safety knowledge (NEBOSH desirable).