Regional Maintenance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Luton; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-award-winning student accommodation provider is seeking a Regional Maintenance Manager for a remote position. You will ensure safe and efficient maintenance across properties along the M1 corridor, with occasional site visits. The role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent managerial skills, and a focus on compliance with safety regulations, backed by a commitment to employee development and support.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days

Dedicated training team

In-house Learning & Development team

Health cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Exclusive shopping discounts

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience within a similar role.
• Extensive knowledge of maintenance management and fire alarm systems.
• Proven record in multisite Hard FM management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of maintenance including electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.
• Act as primary contact for site teams, managing enquiries and resolving technical issues.
• Collaborate with contractors to ensure service quality and compliance.

Skills

Maintenance management

Technical knowledge of building fabric

Health and Safety regulations

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a multi multi-award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds within their portfolio across the UK & Ireland. They create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you’re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you’ll fit right in!

They are now looking for a Regional Maintenance Manager to join their team in a remote role, supporting with issues across a portfolio of sites along the M1 corridor, including areas such as Leicester, Nottingham, and London. This position is key in ensuring the properties under your care provide a safe, warm, and dry environment for both staff and . You’ll work remotely, with occasional site visits to address more complex issues. We are looking for someone with a base close to head office, so Luton, Stevanage and the North London areas would all work.

Regional Maintenance Manager – Role Responsibilities

- You’ll also work closely with central teams to ensure compliance with company standards and relevant legislation.

- Act as primary point of contact for site-based teams, managing their enquiries and resolving technical issues remotely.

- Overseeing all aspects of building maintenance, including electrical, mechanical, and fabric work, with a particular focus on life safety systems such as fire alarms and smoke ventilation systems

- Collaborate with contractors and suppliers, ensuring they consistently deliver high-quality service in a timely manner.

- Address any performance concerns and work to develop strong, positive relationships with key partners.

- Ensuring excellent support and operational efficiency across your portfolio.

Regional Maintenance Manager – Required Skills

- Demonstrable experience within a similar role.

- Extensive knowledge of large and complex properties with respect to maintenance management as well as Fire alarm and associated life safety systems including current legislation relating to building maintenance.

- Experience of diagnosing and specifying building repairs and maintenance with a proven record within multisite Hard FM management.

- Sound technical knowledge of building fabric and M&E.

- Good knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.

Regional Maintenance Manager – Role Benefits

- A dedicated Training team to assist you with development of your on-job training.

- A generous holiday entitlement of 25 days from day one to recharge and enjoy life beyond work.

- An in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications.

- Health cash plan to contribute to everyday healthcare expenses.

- Cycle to work scheme and access to exclusive shopping discounts

- Life Insurance for peace of mind.

Apply now to be considered for their Regional Maintenance Manager role.