Maintenance Manager – Portsmouth City Centre

Pertemps, Portsmouth

Maintenance Manager – Portsmouth City Centre

£34000 - £36000 per annum, Benefits: 6 monthly bonus, pension, 25 days

Pertemps, Portsmouth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working
  • Immediate start

Posted 1 week ago, 23 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 21-10-2026 (In 21 days)

Job ref: 447107091

Location ref: Portsmouth

Full Job Description

  • Salary: Circa £34,000 + 6-monthly performance bonuses and excellent benefits

  • Location: Portsmouth / Southsea (covering 6 student accommodation sites)

  • Type: Permanent

The RoleLead and inspire a skilled team of 8 technicians delivering exceptional maintenance across 6 student accommodation sites in Portsmouth city centre. You will oversee student living areas, communal kitchens, laundries, and entertainment spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operations & Maintenance: Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules, routine checks, and urgent fault-finding/emergency call-outs.

  • Technical Scope: Oversee electrical, mechanical, heating, plumbing, fire, security, and structural building elements.

  • Contractor & Supply Chain Management: Source specialist contractors, negotiate best rates, and ensure reliable supplier performance.

  • Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and manage your team of skilled trades.

What We Are Looking For
  • Proven experience in managing skilled trades and building maintenance operations.

  • Strong working knowledge of health and safety legislation, statutory compliance, and building systems.

  • Ability to source contractors and manage supplier costs effectively.

  • Note: Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check prior to employment.

Working Hours
  • 5-day working week, including participation in a management duty roster (covering 1 weekend in 7, plus 1 late or early shift per week)

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/maintenance-manager-portsmouth-city-centre-127448949

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