Regional Maintenance Manager

We're excited to announce an excellent opportunity for a Regional Maintenance Manager to join our team in a remote role, supporting issues across a portfolio of sites along the M1 corridor, including areas such as Leicester, Nottingham, and London. This position is key in ensuring the properties under your care provide a safe, warm, and dry environment for both staff and residents. You'll also work closely with central teams to ensure compliance with company standards and relevant legislation.

As the maintenance lead, you'll be the primary point of contact for site-based teams, managing their enquiries and resolving technical issues remotely. There may be occasions where you will need to visit sites in person to address more complex issues. You'll oversee all aspects of building maintenance, including electrical, mechanical, and fabric work, with a focus on life safety systems such as fire alarms and smoke ventilation systems.

You will collaborate with contractors and suppliers, ensuring high-quality service delivery in a timely manner. When necessary, you'll address performance concerns and work to develop strong, positive relationships with key partners. This remote role offers flexibility while ensuring operational efficiency across your portfolio.

About you:

We seek individuals with demonstrable experience in a similar role, with extensive knowledge of large and complex properties concerning maintenance management, fire alarm, and life safety systems, including current legislation relating to building maintenance.

You should have experience diagnosing and specifying building repairs and maintenance, with a proven record in multisite Hard FM management, technical knowledge of building fabric and M&E, and a good understanding of Health and Safety regulations.

Benefits of working at Fresh:

• A dedicated training team to support your development and on-job training.
• A holiday entitlement of 25 days from day one.
• An in-house Learning & Development team supporting personal and professional growth, including vocational qualifications.
• Health cash plan to assist with healthcare expenses.
• Cycle to work scheme to promote staying active.
• Life insurance for peace of mind.
• Access to exclusive shopping discounts.

About Fresh:

Fresh is a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds across the UK & Ireland. We support residents and the wider operational team to create great places to live, built on the principle that a supportive community makes a significant difference. If you're a people person who enjoys collaboration and making things happen, you'll fit right in!