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Maintenance Manager – Portsmouth City Centre

447107091

£34,000 - £36,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Portsmouth, Portsmouth

Engineering And Technical

Posted 7 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

  • Salary: Circa £34,000 + 6-monthly performance bonuses and excellent benefits

    • Location: Portsmouth / Southsea (covering 6 student accommodation sites)

    • Type: Permanent

The RoleLead and inspire a skilled team of 8 technicians delivering exceptional maintenance across 6 student accommodation sites in Portsmouth city centre. You will oversee student living areas, communal kitchens, laundries, and entertainment spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operations & Maintenance: Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules, routine checks, and urgent fault-finding/emergency call-outs.

    • Technical Scope: Oversee electrical, mechanical, heating, plumbing, fire, security, and structural building elements.

    • Contractor & Supply Chain Management: Source specialist contractors, negotiate best rates, and ensure reliable supplier performance.

    • Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and manage your team of skilled trades.

What We Are Looking For
  • Proven experience in managing skilled trades and building maintenance operations.

    • Strong working knowledge of health and safety legislation, statutory compliance, and building systems.

    • Ability to source contractors and manage supplier costs effectively.

    • Note: Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check prior to employment.

Working Hours
  • 5-day working week, including participation in a management duty roster (covering 1 weekend in 7, plus 1 late or early shift per week)