Maintenance Manager

Maintenance ManagerLocation: ManchesterJob Type: Full-timeSalary: 32- 33k plus company Van Reed is recruiting on behalf of a leading property management company in Manchester, known for providing safe, inclusive, and sustainable accommodation. We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to oversee and maintenance operations across various housing contracts in Manchester. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in trades, facilities, or caretaking. A company van will be provided, and the properties are located throughout Manchester.Day-to-day of the role:Carry out hands-on maintenance and repairs across the portfolio, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and to a high standard.Manage and coordinate day-to-day maintenance activities, including planning and overseeing both reactive and planned works.Conduct regular property inspections and surveys to identify maintenance needs, ensuring properties remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained.Develop, manage, and prioritise maintenance schedules in line with operational, contractual, and legislative requirements.Assess damage reports, determine root causes, and coordinate appropriate remedial actions.Prepare scopes of work and review contractor proposals to ensure works are cost-effective and aligned with business standards.Work closely with internal teams and external contractors to agree on timelines, costs, and delivery plans, ensuring smooth execution of works.Oversee the delivery of maintenance works on-site, ..... full job details .....