Maintenance Manager – London Designer Outlet
Maintenance Manager – London Designer Outlet
Management
-Wembley, South East
-£57,000 - £60,000 per annum
Consultant name: Glenn Steed
Call for more information on this position: 0207 553 5690
Job reference: 099550
Date posted: 03/03/2026
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Maintenance Manager
Wembley, London
Permanent | 40 hours per week (5 days on / 2 days off)£58,000 – £60,000 per annumWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering and building services function at a flagship retail and leisure destination in Wembley.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and people-focused engineering leader to take ownership of a high-profile site, ensuring all mechanical, electrical and building systems operate safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards — supporting an exceptional guest and retailer experience.
The Role
Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will lead the onsite engineering team and take full responsibility for the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance across the centre.This is a hands-on leadership role within a live retail environment, requiring strong technical expertise, compliance knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop and manage the onsite Maintenance TeamOversee delivery of PPM schedules and reactive worksEnsure full statutory compliance (LOLER, PUWER, electrical safety, water hygiene, etc.)Manage specialist contractors and permit-to-work systemsMaintain asset registers, statutory certification, and compliance documentationMonitor M&E and building fabric performance, identifying risks and investment needsEnsure accurate CMMS reporting and job closureConduct audits and inspections across plant rooms and public areasManage engineering budgets and procurement activitiesSupport emergency response and out-of-hours engineering incidentsPromote a proactive Health & Safety cultureWork collaboratively with operations, security, cleaning, guest services and centre managementSupport sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives
About You
We are seeking a confident engineering leader with experience in retail, commercial, or leisure environments.
You will bring:
Proven experience managing maintenance teamsStrong technical knowledge of M&E services (HVAC, water systems, controls)Solid understanding of statutory compliance and safe systems of workExcellent leadership and stakeholder management skillsStrong organisational and problem-solving abilityExperience using CMMS and digital reporting systemsA customer-focused mindset suited to a live public environment
Desirable
IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSHBMS experience
Energy or sustainability exposureMulti-service FM contractor management experience
Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent)
IPAF / PASMA
What’s on Offer
24/7 GP access for you and your immediate family
Mental health and life-event counselling support
Get Fit programme
Financial and legal advice services
Cycle to Work scheme
Retail discounts and cashback app
Uniform
PPE and equipment provided
If you’re a driven Maintenance Manager looking to take ownership of a prestigious London site, we’d love to hear from you.
Glenn Steed