Head of Maintenance

Overview

Achieve Together is seeking a Head of Maintenance to lead the maintenance operations for a 3‑6 month contract with potential extension to permanent. The role is hybrid, with 2/3 days office based and site visits across the UK.

• Oversee all maintenance operations, including planning, scheduling, and executing repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Direct and mentor a maintenance team, ensuring skill, motivation, and capability.
• Develop and implement maintenance plans, budgets, and schedules to minimise downtime.
• Manage routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance programs.
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget, including resource allocation, cost forecasting, and contract negotiations.
• Collaborate with the New Development Team to ensure new‑build properties comply with building regulations, accessibility specifications, and health and safety requirements.

• Experience planning, scheduling, and executing preventative maintenance programs and managing reactive repairs.
• Experience managing budgets, allocating resources, and supporting the Head of Procurement in negotiating vendor contracts.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and compliance standards related to maintenance activities.

To discuss this opportunity, please send an up‑to‑date CV. A generous referral fee is offered for suitable candidates. If you know someone who would be a good fit, please share their contact details.