Position: Maintenance Manager 
Location: Burghfield, Berkshire
Start Date:  July 2025
Duration: 12 months
Hours per Week: 47.5
Security Clearance: SC or DV (must be current or obtainable)

Company Information

Our client is delivering one of the most complex and high-profile nuclear defence projects in the UK, and we are seeking a skilled Maintenance Manager to join the team. This site-based role is a great opportunity to bring your expertise in electronic security systems to a long-term, critical infrastructure programme.

Key responsibilities

The responsibility of the Preservation and Maintenance Manager is to manage the preservation and maintenance process. This involves -

• Management of Contractors in terms of their delivery of preservation and maintenance.
• Managing all preservation and operational maintenance activities throughout the lifetime of the asset until the handover gate of the Project
• Ensure that suppliers and project team understand the Project Preservation Process and are aware of expectations.
• Organise maintenance work order audits on behalf of the Client including the compliance of Contractor’s preservation practices.
• Identification of new assets arriving on site and the development of new maintenance activities
• Liaison with the Client to establish asset management requirements,
• Traceability and process information delivery
• Manage the preservation maintenance records through the AMS database.
• Carry out preservation and maintenance activities in accordance with OP-852 management procedures, approved AWE documentation and the relevant License conditions.
•  Ensure the agreed records and documentation are produced and maintained to demonstrate compliance to relevant quality, performance, standards and legislation.
• Provide Preservation status reporting to the Construction and Commissioning Managers
• Track & forecast the progress and quality of documentation being delivered by disciplines and project team that perform Preservations on Site.
• Provide monthly reporting on performance and trends
• act as a subject matter expert within the Business to support company strategic goals.

Requirements for this position

• Substantial experience of preservation and maintenance of large facilities in a project environment.
• In depth knowledge and experience of deploying maintenance strategies and processes.
• Proven track record in complex project delivery, in defence (preferred) or similar technical sectors.
• Educated to degree level, or equivalent work experience in an engineering discipline.
• Security: Current holder of Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance, or willing to obtain.

Required Qualifications/Skills

HNC or Degree

Work Schedule/Hours

• 47.5 hours per week

• Monday to Friday

• On-site presence required (Burghfield)

Rate and Hours

• Competitive rates offered – PAYE

• Rate dependent on experience – Inside or Outside IR35

Application Process

Please send your CV and relevant certification to:
philippa@landandsearesources.co.uk
01229 807 371

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