Regional Maintenance Manager

PINELLAS COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY•Largo, FL

5d•$73,244 - $90,403•Onsite

About The Position

If you can run maintenance like a business, lead people without babysitting, and keep properties inspection-ready without panic-cleaning the night before—keep reading. The Pinellas County Housing Authority (PCHA) is looking for a Regional Manager of Maintenance Operations to provide strategic leadership across multiple residential properties. This is a senior operational role for someone who knows how to balance people, systems, budgets, compliance, and resident service—all at the same time. This is not a wrench-turning role. It’s a leader-of-leaders role. What You’ll Do (The Real Work) Lead & Build Teams Directly supervise multiple Maintenance Supervisors and indirectly lead skilled maintenance teams. Hire, develop, coach, and hold people accountable (yes—kindly and firmly). Build training pathways, certifications, and succession plans that actually work. Run the Operation Oversee daily, seasonal, preventive, and emergency maintenance across a portfolio of properties. Standardize maintenance processes and drive measurable improvements using KPIs. Ensure strong work-order completion, unit turns, and resident satisfaction. Own Compliance & Safety Maintain constant NSPIRE and REAC readiness—no last-minute miracles. Lead safety programs covering OSHA, environmental hazards, and emergency response. Partner on inspections, mitigation plans, and regulatory compliance. Manage Budgets & Capital Develop and manage maintenance and capital budgets. Collaborate on capital planning, scopes of work, vendor contracts, and project oversight. Balance fiscal responsibility with asset longevity (cheap fixes don’t count). Serve Residents & Stakeholders Partner with Property Management and Asset Management to deliver high-quality service. Communicate effectively with residents, vendors, and executive leadership. Solve problems—not pass them around.

Requirements

7+ years of progressive maintenance leadership, including multi-site operations.
Strong working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and grounds systems.
Experience leading people, managing budgets, and overseeing vendors.
Florida Class “E” driver’s license and ability to travel across properties.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of HUD regulations and public housing maintenance standards (strongly preferred).
Comfort with property management and maintenance software (Yardi or similar).

Responsibilities

Directly supervise multiple Maintenance Supervisors and indirectly lead skilled maintenance teams.
Hire, develop, coach, and hold people accountable (yes—kindly and firmly).
Build training pathways, certifications, and succession plans that actually work.
Oversee daily, seasonal, preventive, and emergency maintenance across a portfolio of properties.
Standardize maintenance processes and drive measurable improvements using KPIs.
Ensure strong work-order completion, unit turns, and resident satisfaction.
Maintain constant NSPIRE and REAC readiness—no last-minute miracles.
Lead safety programs covering OSHA, environmental hazards, and emergency response.
Partner on inspections, mitigation plans, and regulatory compliance.
Develop and manage maintenance and capital budgets.
Collaborate on capital planning, scopes of work, vendor contracts, and project oversight.
Balance fiscal responsibility with asset longevity (cheap fixes don’t count).
Partner with Property Management and Asset Management to deliver high-quality service.
Communicate effectively with residents, vendors, and executive leadership.
Solve problems—not pass them around.