Maintenance & Projects Manager

Cardiff Permanent View Job Description
The Maintenance and Projects Manager will lead maintenance operations and manage capital projects. The role involves ensuring the reliability of plant equipment, planning and executing improvement projects, and optimising processes to ensure maximum efficiency and safety across the facility.
  • Leading the Maintenace and Projects team in a newly created role
  • Be part of a global manufacturing group, who continue to invest and grow

About Our Client

My client is a well-established global player in the industrial manufacturing sector. The company's reputation is built on a solid foundation of quality products and exceptional service.

Job Description

As the Maintenance and Projects Manager you will be responsible for:

The Maintenance & Project and Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of industrial projects and ensure the optimal maintenance of facility equipment. The role involves managing resources, timelines, and budgets while ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

  • Oversee the maintenance of all facility equipment and infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement maintenance plans and procedures to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Schedule and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure that maintenance activities comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Manage the maintenance budget and optimise costs.
  • Plan, initiate, and oversee industrial projects from conception to completion.
  • Develop project scopes, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management.
  • Create detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Identify and select contractors for specialised maintenance and project work.
  • Negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance & Project Manager should have:

  • A degree or equivalent in Engineering or a related field
  • Demonstrable experience in a maintenance management and project management roles within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of maintenance processes, preventative maintenance strategies, and equipment reliability.
  • Proven experience managing capital projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to industrial maintenance.
  • Strong leadership skills, with a track record of managing and developing teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and with external contractors.

What's on Offer

Excellent salary, pension, healthcare, bonus, life assurance and flexi benefits.

Contact
Mark Hickman
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6539284
Phone number
+44 292 064 2034

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Maintenance, Reliability
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Cardiff
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mark Hickman
Consultant phone
+44 292 064 2034
Job reference
JN-092024-6539284