Maintenance Manager jobs in Germany

Job Title: Estates Maintenance Manager, Southampton

Service Care Solutions

Southampton, United Kingdom

Other

Yes

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12.08.2025

26.09.2025

The client within the Public Sector in Hampshire is recruiting for an Estates Maintenance Manager to join their Housing Operations team. This is a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, ideal for candidates with experience in housing maintenance within a local authority.

The Role

The main purpose is to manage the delivery of a high-quality housing maintenance service, including responsive repairs, voids, and planned works, ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, service level agreements, and financial controls. The role involves managing significant budgets and leading the Area Maintenance Teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing a maintenance program across 18,000 properties with an annual budget of £7.7m.
• Managing a geographically dispersed team, including apprentices and contractors.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety policies, CDM Regulations, and internal procedures.
• Leading project delivery for major repairs, refurbishments, and planned maintenance.
• Monitoring budgets, costs, and resource deployment.
• Engaging with stakeholders, tenants, and contractors to ensure high service standards.
• Contributing to service improvement and development.

The Candidate

Applicants should have:

• HNC / HND or relevant experience in housing maintenance.
• Professional qualifications such as CIOH, RICS, or CIOB (or working towards).
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and IOSH Level 3 or equivalent.

Preferred skills include:

• Leadership experience managing housing repairs and maintenance teams.
• Strong financial and project management skills.
• Knowledge of social housing legislation and compliance frameworks.

The role offers £40 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approximately £32 per hour PAYE). To apply, email your CV to [emailprotected] or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967. Even if not interested in this role, we cover all construction-related vacancies regionally.

Referral Bonus: If you refer someone who is successful, receive a £250 bonus after probation.