Maintenance Manager

Maintenance and Compliance Manager
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £45,000–£47,000 per annum (37.5 hours/week, full-time, permanent)
Role Overview:
This position involves planning, coordinating, and supervising maintenance activities to ensure a safe, functional environment across the estate.
The successful candidate will lead a team of 10 staff, manage statutory compliance, and oversee maintenance programs, refurbishment projects, and emergency response efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance & Operations
Inspect and maintain buildings, identifying issues and coordinating repairs.
Oversee planned and reactive maintenance schedules, ensuring timely completion.
Lead seasonal preventative maintenance activities.
Compliance
Manage statutory servicing plans and corrective actions.
Serve as Deputy Responsible Person for asbestos and water hygiene.
Update asset registers and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Conduct contractor and team safety inspections; prepare risk assessments.
Team Leadership & Finance
Train and support team members to ensure safe, efficient operations.
Collaborate with other departments to enhance teamwork across the estate.
Prepare budgets for training, servicing, and maintenance purchases.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
Trade-related qualifications or significant on-site experience.
Health and Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH) or proven competence.
Experience in building maintenance, fault finding, and managing compliance (e.g., fire safety, asbestos, legionella).