A1 Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager on behalf of our client, a long-established contractor providing maintenance and refurbishment services to public sector environments and residential housing.
This is a key leadership position responsible for coordinating maintenance activities, managing teams and subcontractors, and ensuring all works are delivered to the highest standards. You will oversee PPM, manage SLAs and budgets, and maintain strong client relationships.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Overseeing reactive and planned maintenance across a portfolio of public sector facilities
* Creating and managing maintenance strategies, asset plans and service schedules
* Managing contracts, KPIs and compliance requirements are met
* Planning and supervising statutory inspections, PPM, servicing and defect resolution
* Coordinating labour, subcontractors and materials to deliver works efficiently
* Building strong relationships with clients and site teams; attending reviews and meetings
* Monitoring asset performance, driving improvements, and managing lifecycle costs
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety
* Controlling budgets, preparing reports and supporting financial processes
* Managing emergency procedures, continuity plans and critical spares strategies
* Leading and developing maintenance teams and managing subcontractor performance
Requirements:
* Solid experience in maintenance management within construction or facilities management
* Technical understanding of M&E and PPM services
* Confident managing procurement, contracts, SLAs, KPIs
* Strong knowledge of regulation and compliance
* Experience with budgeting, cost control and performance reporting
* Strong leader with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams
* Confident communicator with strong client-facing ability
* Analytical mindset with proactive problem-solving skills
* Detail-focused, safety-driven and committed to quality