Delivery Manager, Maintenance — Defence Estate

Sphere Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable facilities management company in the UK is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee repairs and maintenance services across their portfolio. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in facilities management. Responsibilities include managing teams, ensuring performance compliance, and promoting continuous improvement. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £48,000, along with benefits such as a pension contribution and private medical cover.

Benefits

6% employer-matched pension contribution

Private medical cover

Life assurance - 2x annual salary

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Background in repairs and maintenance or facilities management.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Desirable experience with Permit to Work systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day service delivery and performance.
• Manage both planned and reactive maintenance operations.
• Lead a team of Responsive Supervisors.
• Oversee subcontractor performance for compliance.
• Monitor and report on KPIs and performance data.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Commercial awareness

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel)

Education

Qualifications in construction, property, or facilities management

Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH)

Job description

A reputable facilities management company in the UK is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee repairs and maintenance services across their portfolio. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in facilities management. Responsibilities include managing teams, ensuring performance compliance, and promoting continuous improvement. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £48,000, along with benefits such as a pension contribution and private medical cover.