Maintenance Manager (Contracted Out Services)

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 Solutions to global, national and regional challenges are achieved through disciplinary and interdisciplinary research that pushes the frontiers of knowledge. All our research is inspired by fundamental questions led by our own intellectual curiosity. Through our research, we also strive to inspire the curiosity of others.

Reporting to the Head of Maintenance, the Maintenance Manager (Contracted Out Services) will be responsible for leading and managing the outsourced services section to ensure the successful delivery of all statutory, planned and reactive works through our external framework of contractors. Supported by a management team of 4 officers/supervisors, you will provide effective contract management of all 3^rd party suppliers. This is a wide-ranging role which covers the full scope of all aspects of mechanical and electrical in addition to fabric maintenance.

The successful candidate will be ideally qualified in an M&E related discipline (although the role could also suit professionals from a wider FM background) with extensive experience in the management of outsourced teams. You will be adept in the commercial management of contracts with a track record in forging successful partnerships with external contractors. This role will suit professionals with experience across diverse, complex estates who are adept in delivering ‘best in class’ services in similar high public footfall environments.

To arrange a confidential discussion and/or to request the full briefing particulars, please contact our retained advisor Robbie Hodder of The Management Recruitment Group.

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 27th August 2019.