Area Maintenance Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Cambridgeshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Facilities Management
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £50,000 - £55,000 + car / car allowance + package

A specialist FM provider are hiring an Area Manager to deliver maintenance to a multi-site commercial estate.

Your new company

Our client are a specialist facilities service provider who deliver services to a commercial portfolio spanning the UK. They are hiring an Area Maintenance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis to deliver services to a multi-site estate in Cambridgeshire.

Your new role

The Area Manager holds a central leadership position responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality maintenance and response services across a defined portfolio of sites in Cambridgeshire. Acting as the operational lead for their area, the Area Manager ensures that all statutory, regulatory, and client-specific requirements are met, while driving performance, efficiency, and value for money. This role requires a strong technical background, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a complex, high-risk environment. Key duties will include:

  • Oversight of all maintenance and response activities
  • Management of subcontractors and their performance
  • Maintaining site safety (inc. H&S and compliance regs)
  • People leadership – managing delivery teams and relevant administrative support
  • Client engagement – building & maintaining strong working relationships with various client stakeholders
  • Commercial awareness – ensuring services are delivered efficiently and within budget

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you will require relevant experience in delivering maintenance services to a multi-site estate, ideally within public sector and critical environments. You will also require:

  • Technical background – qualifications, hands-on experience or demonstrable knowledge
  • People management experience
  • Strong client-engagement skills
  • Experience in managing subcontractors including performance management
  • Demonstrable knowledge and/or relevant qualifications regarding H&S and compliance regulations

What you'll get in return

When successful in securing this role you will receive a permanent contract with a successful, specialist FM service provider that operate on a national scale. You will also receive:

  • £50,000 - £55,000 salary
  • Company car / car allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme (performance-based)
  • 25 days leave + bank holidays
  • 6% matched pension contributions
  • Private medical insurance
  • Professional membership costs

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