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Maintenance Manager – Estate Properties
Location: Northampton
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)

About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep and performance of approximately 100 properties on a well-established estate in Northampton. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you’ll take ownership of all property maintenance activity, ensuring a high standard of service for tenants and smooth coordination with subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage day-to-day maintenance operations across a portfolio of around 100 residential and commercial properties

* Handle reactive maintenance, ensuring timely response and resolution

* Act as the main point of contact for tenants, providing professional and effective communication

* Coordinate and manage subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to SLAs

* Conduct property inspections and identify areas needing repair or improvement

* Oversee budgeting, cost control, and procurement of maintenance services

* Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations, health & safety standards, and estate policies

* Provide strategic input to improve maintenance processes and property performance

About You
You’ll be a proactive and organised professional with strong technical knowledge and a solid understanding of commercial and building practices. You must be confident dealing with tenants, capable of prioritising workloads, and comfortable managing multiple contractors at once.

Essential skills & experience:

* Proven experience in a maintenance management or similar property role

* Strong knowledge of building maintenance, construction practices, and compliance

* Experience overseeing external contractors and managing supplier relationships

* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

* Ability to manage budgets and maintain accurate records

* A practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail

Why Apply?

* Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000

* Opportunity to take ownership of a diverse and substantial property portfolio

* Work within a supportive and established estate environment

If you’re an experienced Maintenance Manager looking for a new challenge in Northampton, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today