Facilities Maintenance Manager

Location: East Sussex

The Facilities Maintenance Manager will oversee the efficient operation and maintenance of facilities within the property and housing industry. This role is based in the Brighton area and requires expertise in facilities management, hard services, PPM and reactive maintenance to ensure high standards are met.

Client Details

This opportunity, in the Brighton area, is with a well-established and successful organisation in the construction, property and housing industry. The company is an international infrastructure and construction group, leading the transformation of the industry to meet the challenges of the future.

Description

The Facilities Maintenance Manager will:

Manage day-to-day maintenance operations across the facilities.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
Plan and oversee preventative maintenance schedules and repairs.
Coordinate and manage contractors and suppliers for facility-related services.
Monitor budgets and ensure cost-effective maintenance solutions.
Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve any maintenance issues.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
Provide leadership and guidance to the facilities management team.
Take part in the on-call rota (1-in-5 weeks)
Split their time approximately 80% office based/20% hands-on.

Profile

A successful Facilities Maintenance Manager should have:

Strong knowledge of property maintenance and repair practices (planned & reactive).
Proven experience with hard services (mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety).
Proven ability to manage budgets, tender processes and resources efficiently.
The ability to write and present reports effectively.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
Experience in managing teams and working with contractors.
Understanding of health and safety standards in facilities management.
Relevant qualifications such as Electrical or Mechanical HND/HNC.
IOSH or NEBOSH (preferred).Job Offer

The role of Facilities Maintenance Manager benefits from:

An excellent salary of £47,000.
Company car.
Health cover (self and partner)
Comprehensive pension scheme.
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
Permanent role with opportunities for growth and training.
Supportive and professional working environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Manager to contribute to a reputable organisation in the property industry in Brighton. Apply today to take the next step in your career