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Boden Group have been retained exclusively to recruit for a Maintenance Manager to join a leading facilities management provider. This is a pivotal role overseeing hard FM services across a multi-site Education PFI portfolio.You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.You'll be at the forefront of operational delivery, compliance, and team leadership, ensuring performance meets contractual KPIs and drives continuous improvement.The RoleReporting to the Deputy Contracts Manager, your responsibilities will include:Leading and managing the engineering maintenance team across multiple school sitesOwning hard FM delivery, ensuring services are compliant, efficient, and cost-effectiveManaging subcontractors and supporting a "fix first time" ethosMonitoring and maintaining compliance records, audits, and performance dataManaging CAFM systems and ensuring the timely resolution of reactive and planned tasksSupporting monthly reporting and data-driven performance insightsConducting regular site visits, audits, and client meetingsEnsuring staff competence, training plans, and rota approvalsProviding input to the long-term business plan for the contractWhat Were Looking ForMinimum 3 years experience in a management or supervisory FM roleStrong M&E background with previous trade trainingProven leadership, organisation, and communication skillsExperience with CAFM systems and reportingKnowledge of PFI contract operations preferredGood understanding of Health & Safety standards (formal training advantageous)Proficiency in IT and digital tools used in FM environmentsAbility to prioritise, motivate teams, and work to tight deadlinesWhy Apply?Join a respected FM provider delivering critical services in the education sectorWork across a stable, long-term PFI contract with a genuine opportunity for impactAutonomy to shape service delivery and lead a high-performing teamBe supported by a collaborative leadership team with strong technical backing