Regional Maintenance Manager

Leisure People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mileage reimbursement

6% matched pension

Discounts on physical activities

Café

Retail discounts

Eating out discounts

Job summary

Leisure People is seeking a Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee the building services and energy consumption across ten sports, leisure and fitness centres in Birmingham.

You will recruit and lead onsite and mobile maintenance teams, oversee PPM/BMS schedules, and ensure health, safety and environmental compliance while managing budgets and contractor relationships. Experience in multi-site operations is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities/building services and maintenance management in high-volume, customer-facing settings.
• Sound understanding of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electro-mechanical maintenance.
• Hands-on trade or technical background and willingness to assist teams.
• Proficiency with PPM and BMS systems and reporting.
• Experience managing maintenance budgets.
• Energy management experience preferred (training available).
• Multi-site experience preferred.
• UK driving license; Birmingham area residence.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, coach and support a small team of onsite and mobile maintenance technicians and ground keeping teams.
• Oversee routine and reactive works to minimise disruption to the business.
• Take overarching responsibility for PPM and BMS service Schedules for the area.
• Ensure compliance of all health, safety and environmental policies with support from a compliance administrator.
• Manage energy consumption efficiently and effectively through utility data analysis to reduce costs and optimise use of green energy.
• Assess works programme in relation to all mechanical and electrical services and building fabric issues.
• Work with contractors on major works programmes.
• Oversee the maintenance budgets.
• Typically working Monday- to Friday but available outside of these hours in the event of an emergency.

Skills

Facilities management

Engineering

Budget management

Team leadership

HVAC knowledge

BMS reporting

Tools

PPM software

BMS systems

Job description

Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager- Sports Leisure Fitness

Birmingham

We are looking for a Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee the building services and energy consumption of ten multifaceted Sports, Leisure and Fitness centres in Birmingham.

The company has a stellar reputation for staff retention, people development and providing a high-quality customer experience to the communities they serve so this will be an exciting, challenging and rewarding opportunity for the incoming Regional Facilities Maintenance Manager.

Benefits include a company car, milage paid between sites, 6% matched contributory pension, big discounts on physical activities, café, retail, eating out and much more. On top of this, this leading organisation will give you the opportunity to gain new skills, qualifications, and opportunity to advance your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recruit, coach and support a small team of onsite and mobile maintenance technicians and ground keeping teams.
• Oversee routine and reactive works to minimise disruption to the business.
• Take overarching responsibility for PPM and BMS service Schedules for the area.
• Ensure compliance of all health, safety and environmental policies with support from a compliance administrator.
• Manage energy consumption efficiently and effectively through utility data analysis to reduce costs and optimise use of green energy.
• Assess works programme in relation to all mechanical and electrical services and building fabric issues.
• Work with contractors on major works programmes.
• Oversee the maintenance budgets.
• Typically working Monday- to Friday but available outside of these hours in the event of an emergency.

The Person:

• Facilities/building services/ technical/engineering/ maintenance management experience in high-volume customer service orientated facilities like health and fitness, leisure, healthcare, hotels or hospitality.
• Has a sound understanding of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electro-mechanical maintenance.
• Has a previous hands-on trade or technical background and is willing to help with remedial work, advise and support the maintenance teams when required.
• Proficient in using I.T. software for PPM and BMS systems and reporting.
• Has managed maintenance budgets.
• Ideally energy consumption management experience (although training can be provided).
• Ideally multi-site experience.
• Pool Plant operator/ swimming pool/spa experience is highly desirable, but training could be provided if otherwise very capable.
• Has a UK driving licence and living in or around the Birmingham area.