Full job descriptionThis Head of Maintenance role leads all maintenance operations, managing outsourced contractors, maintenance budgets, statutory compliance, and the performance of critical building and engineering systems. It is a senior leadership position focused on ensuring a safe, compliant, efficient estate while driving service improvements.
Client Details
This organisation is a respected and well-established entity operating in the heart of London looking to grow its estates team.
Description
*Lead maintenance and engineering operations.
*Manage outsourced Hard FM and maintenance contractors.
*Ensure statutory compliance across all buildings and engineering systems.
*Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programmes.
*Manage maintenance budgets, contracts, KPIs and SLAs.
*Monitor asset performance, condition surveys and lifecycle maintenance plans.
*Lead health & safety, risk management and contractor control processes.
*Support capital projects and ensure successful handover into operation.
*Drive service improvements, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
*Work closely with leadership, stakeholders and external consultants.


Profile
A successful Head of Maintenance would have:
*Experience in leading maintenance, estates, or engineering.
*Strong knowledge of building services, compliance, and health & safety.
*Good technical understanding of Hard FM.
*Proven ability to manage outsourced contractors and maintenance budgets.
*Skilled stakeholder manager, able to work across environments.
*Strong people leader who drives performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement.


Job Offer
The role of Head of Maintenance benefits from:
*Competitive salary ranging from £63,000 to £70,000 per annum.
*30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and 4 Closure Days at Christmas
*Access to a generous pension scheme
*Opportunity to work in a well-regarded organisation in London.