Maintenance Manager in Brighton

Maintenance Manager in Brighton

Brighton Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
PMR Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead maintenance operations and ensure a top-notch living experience for residents.
  • Company: Join a leading Build-to-Rent operator with a focus on quality and community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career progression in a growing sector.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in property management or hospitality, with strong leadership and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

We're supporting a leading Build-to-Rent operator in the search for a proactive and customer-focused Maintenance Manager to join one of their flagship residential communities. This is an opportunity to take ownership of maintenance operations within a high-quality residential environment, leading a small on-site team while overseeing contractor performance, compliance, defect management, resident satisfaction, and the day-to-day upkeep of the development. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the building remains safe, compliant, and exceptionally well-maintained, while delivering a first-class living experience for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day maintenance operations across a large residential development
  • Manage and support the on-site maintenance team
  • Oversee contractors, suppliers, and defect remediation works
  • Ensure health & safety, fire safety, and statutory compliance standards are met
  • Coordinate reactive and planned maintenance activities
  • Manage apartment inspections, turnarounds, and resident move-in/move-out works
  • Monitor maintenance performance, work orders, and compliance records
  • Deliver excellent resident service while supporting the overall operation of the community

Your Requirements:

  • Experience within BTR, PBSA, residential property, hospitality, or a similar customer-focused environment
  • Previous experience managing contractors and service providers
  • Strong understanding of health & safety, compliance, and building operations
  • Team leadership or supervisory experience
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintenance projects effectively
  • Hands-on approach with the confidence to undertake minor maintenance works when required
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and customer service skills
  • Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with a commitment to high standards and resident experience

What's On Offer:

  • Annual performance-related bonus
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Minimal out-of-hours callout requirements
  • Modern, well-invested residential environment
  • Visible leadership role with genuine autonomy
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunities for future progression within a growing sector

Maintenance Manager in Brighton employer: PMR Careers

As a Building Manager in East London, you will join a dynamic team that prioritises exceptional customer service and a welcoming atmosphere for all guests and visitors. Our company fosters a supportive work culture, offering opportunities for professional growth and development, while ensuring a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, we empower our employees to excel in their roles and contribute to a positive community environment.

PMR Careers

Contact Details:

PMR Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Manager in Brighton

Team Leadership
Contractor Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Building Operations Knowledge
Project Management
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Management