Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsMaintenance Manager to join the Estates team of a leading university44days holiday + 21% pension contributionAbout Our ClientExcellent opportunity for a Maintenance Services Manager to join the Estates & Facilities team of a leading university. You will oversee a team of multi skill maintenance staff to deliver planned preventative & reactive maintenance across their vast continuously expanding estate.Job DescriptionReporting to the Director of Maintenance, Engineering and Sustainability, the Maintenance Services Manager will provide lead and be directly responsible for overseeing and managing c55 staff responsible for the service delivery of all urgent, reactive and compliance maintenance necessary for the upkeep of the Estate. To take responsibility for expenditure of c£5m on the maintenance budgets.Roles & ResponsibilitiesTo provide Leadership and Management to a team of circa 60 multi-disciplinary maintenance staff and compliance-based tasksmanage the recruitment, selection and induction of new staffset high standards of performance and behaviour and ensure the engagement of staff in the delivery of excellent service to all stakeholders; .To work closely with the Director and the Department's Senior Leadership Team to develop an understanding of their key priorities, translating these into effective operational implementation plansTo take responsibility for day to day expenditure of the c£5m maintenance budgetsTo work in co-operation with the Head of Operations on the implementation and embedding of the CAFM systemTo co-ordinate and engage with work processes relating to Reactive Maintenance, Planned and Preventative Maintenance and ongoing Compliance works.To work in conjunction with the Engineering Team to co-ordinate and allocate tasks relating to minor works requestsTo act as a champion for Health and Safety policy, ensuring that this culture of commitment is reflected and embedded within the Team; to take responsibility for H&S audits throughout the Maintenance areaThe Successful ApplicantIdeally a degree in an Engineering/ Building Services / Facilities related subjectExcellent knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical Building Services (M&E)Significant experience delivering frontline Maintenance Services across a large Estate.Experience managing a team of multi skilled maintenance staffExcellent communication skills and able to liaise with a variety of key stakeholdersSignificant knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental legislationNEBOSH certificateCompetent using IT systems / CAFM systemsWhat's on OfferUp to £56,00044 days annual leavePension contribution (21%)Competitive pension schemesBUPA Cash PlanAnnual salary incremental increasesHybrid / Flexible workingContactBen FoxQuote job refJN-032025-6690930Phone number+441162821599Job summaryJob functionFacilities ManagementSubsectorMaintenanceSectorPropertyLocationLoughboroughContract typePermanentConsultant nameBen FoxConsultant phone+441162821599Job referenceJN-032025-6690930