Senior Estates & Facilities Maintenance Lead

Dawson Jones Recruitment Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is supporting a leading public sector organization in finding a Senior Maintenance Manager. This hands-on leadership role entails overseeing a multi-skilled team focused on delivering safe and efficient maintenance services across a diverse estate. Responsibilities include managing maintenance programmes, compliance, and contractor oversight, while qualifications require 5+ years of experience and a mechanical background. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to drive energy efficiency and ensure high safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience leading maintenance operations in a large estate or public-sector environment.
• Mechanical background preferred with relevant trade or engineering qualification.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Estates & Facilities maintenance function.
• Managing planned and reactive maintenance programmes.
• Implementing Safe Systems of Work and Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Health & Safety

Leadership

Project Management

Education

Relevant trade or engineering qualification (HNC / HND / apprenticeship)

Job description

A recruitment agency is supporting a leading public sector organization in finding a Senior Maintenance Manager. This hands-on leadership role entails overseeing a multi-skilled team focused on delivering safe and efficient maintenance services across a diverse estate. Responsibilities include managing maintenance programmes, compliance, and contractor oversight, while qualifications require 5+ years of experience and a mechanical background. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to drive energy efficiency and ensure high safety standards.