We’re looking for an experienced Building Maintenance Manager for our client, a well‑established East Midlands private property portfolio holder, to lead the day‑to‑day upkeep, repair, and compliance of their buildings.
This is a key role for a proven maintenance professional who will ensure facilities remain safe, fully operational, and maintained to a high standard. You will take responsibility for managing maintenance teams, coordinating contractors, and delivering consistent, high‑quality facilities services across the portfolio
What you’ll be doing:
• Leading and managing all maintenance operations, including planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance
• Overseeing repairs, refurbishments, and building improvement projects
• Managing and coordinating maintenance teams and external contractors
• Conducting regular building inspections and resolving issues proactively
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and building standards
• Managing budgets, procurement, and cost control for maintenance activities
• Responding to emergency maintenance issues with minimal disruption
• Maintaining accurate records, compliance logs, and maintenance reports
• Overseeing key building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and utilities
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness, security, and overall site presentation
What we’re looking for:
• Proven experience in building maintenance, property maintenance, or facilities management
• Strong knowledge of building systems and day-to-day facilities operations
• Experience leading maintenance teams and managing external contractors
• Good understanding of UK health & safety regulations and compliance standards
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and budget management skills
• Relevant trade, technical, or facilities management qualifications (preferred)
What to expect:
• Site-based role (with multi-site responsibility where applicable)
• A varied and hands-on position with real impact
• Flexibility may be required for emergency call-outs
If you’re a proactive leader who takes pride in creating safe, efficient, and well-maintained environments, we’d love to hear from you