Maintenance Manager Location: Oxford
Contract: 3 Month Contract
Are you a proactive and experienced Maintenance Manager seeking your next challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment?
We are working on behalf of a prestigious and historic institution to recruit an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and safety of a diverse estate of unique and characterful buildings. Reporting to the Head of the department, you will lead a skilled in-house Maintenance Team and manage a wide range of external contractors. You will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across the estate, ensuring works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget.
Developing and delivering an annual and long-term maintenance plan
Overseeing a rolling 5-year maintenance strategy
Managing maintenance projects and implementing sustainable solutions
Leading and developing the Maintenance Team and managing contractors
Maintaining accurate records and systems across all aspects of facilities operations
This is a hands-on, strategic role ideal for someone with strong leadership and project management experience in a facilities or estates environment.
A track record in developing and delivering maintenance plans and managing projects
Proven experience leading a team and managing external contractors
A flexible and proactive approach to work, with excellent organisational skills
Budget management experience
Knowledge of building and planning regulations
CIOB), or SMSTS certification.
You will contribute to the long-term sustainability and preservation of an important estate, while working alongside dedicated professionals who take pride in their work.