Assistant Maintenance Manager (Direct Labour) (Fixed term for 18 months)

Starting salary from £36,333 per annum (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £43,155 per annum (pro rata). 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Maintenance Manager (Direct Labour) to join the Estates and Facilities Directorate

You will support the Head of Maintenance in the delivery of a sustainable, efficient and effective Maintenance Service, delivering value for money with a strong focus on our customers, the UEA community. You will line manage our in-house maintenance team and will work with the Resource Coordinator to plan a programme of planned and reactive maintenance works including the allocation of team resources. As we implement a new operating model you will support the change process and provide support, technical guidance and professional development to the team.

You will need to demonstrate and evidence substantial experience in the management of direct labour, a background in managing change in the workplace and of delivering innovation and best practice and a successful record of performance and people management. 

This full-time post is available immediately on a fixed term basis for 18 months.

UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and although this role is advertised on a full-time basis, we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview. 

Further information on our great benefits package, including 44 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro rata for part-time), can be found on our benefits page.

Closing date: 22 April 2024

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