Hiring Now: Service Manager - Planned Maintenance Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Service Manager - Planned Maintenance Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Service Manager - Planned Maintenance

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 64,614 - 64,614 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including:

Service Manager - Planned Maintenance

Salary: £64,614 | Level: CFL12

Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal point in delivering long-term investment in homes and neighbourhoods. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver planned maintenance and capital works that improve asset condition, safety and resident outcomes.

Background

As part of a £250 million, five-year investment programme, Swindon Borough Council is strengthening planned maintenance delivery across its housing and corporate property portfolio.

Strong leadership and governance are essential to delivering these high value programmes effectively.

Your New Role

As Service Manager - Planned Maintenance, you will take overall responsibility for the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes that improve homes and communities across Swindon.

You will lead multiple planned works programmes, including component replacements, building safety improvements and longer term investment projects. Working closely with residents, colleagues, contractors and partners, you will provide assurance that works are delivered safely, efficiently and to agreed standards.

With delivery largely undertaken through external contractors, you will lead contract management, performance oversight and quality assurance. You will drive service improvement, contribute to long-term investment planning and maintain strong governance arrangements, ensuring the service is inspection ready and consistently focused on resident outcomes.

What You'll Need to Succeed

You will bring experience leading planned maintenance or capital works programmes within a local authority or social housing setting. A sound understanding of housing standards, experience managing contractors and budgets, and confidence in owning programme delivery are essential.

A relevant property, construction or project management qualification is desirable, alongside a recognised health and safety qualification.

What You'll Get in Return

We offer:

Competitive local government pay and benefits
Local Government Pension Scheme membership
Senior leadership and career development opportunities
A role delivering visible, long-term improvements to homes and communities

How to Apply

For further information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Headey at Adecco.

Call - (phone number removed)

Email - 

Alternatively, apply online today by submitting your CV.

Closing date: 3rd May 2026
 Interviews: w/c 18th May 2026

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Service Manager - Planned Maintenance job near me in Swindon, Wiltshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!