Maintenance Project Manager 120226

Triumph Consultants Ltd; Dorchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A project management consultancy in Dorchester is seeking a Repairs and Maintenance Project Manager / Building Surveyor. This hybrid role involves managing compliance, safety, and maintenance across various assets. Candidates should have a degree, experience in R&M programmes, and strong communication skills. Pay rates range from £305.90 to £382.37 per day depending on experience. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Repairs and Maintenance (R&M) programmes of work.
• Managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.
• Legal and contract understanding.

Responsibilities

• Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance.
• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programmes.
• Manage capital repairs projects (£100k plus).
• Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Degree-level or equivalent

Tools

Digital property systems

Job description

Overview

Job title: Repairs and Maintenance Project Manager / Building Surveyor

Ref: Dorset 120226 • Pay rate: £305.90 PAYE to £382.37 PAYE per day, dependent on experience • Contract Type: Temporary, anticipated 3 to 4 months • Working arrangement: Hybrid working. Approximately 3 days in office, mixed with travelling around Dorset. Potentially 1-2 days WFH, but this will vary week to week.

A driver’s license is essential.

Role

We are seeking a Repairs and Maintenance Project Manager / Building Surveyor to support a local Council’s property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a diverse range of assets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance
• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programmes for a portfolio of assets
• Manage capital repairs projects (£100k plus), through procurement and implementation
• Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement
• Collaborate across teams and with external partners
• Maintain property data and performance metrics

Requirements / Qualifications

• Degree-level or equivalent
• Experience delivering Repairs and Maintenance (R&M) programmes of work, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
• A driver’s license is required
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Legal and contract understanding
• Digital property systems proficiency
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• Knowledge of Local Authority operations

How to Apply

Quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application. Submit your CV in Word format. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—early submission is recommended.