Join our team as a Regional Maintenance Manager in our Southeast Region!Are you an experienced multifamily maintenance leader with a strong background in affordable housing, NSPIRE, and growing portfolios? Gorman & Company is looking for a Regional Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations across our Southeast region, including Georgia, Florida, Arkansas, Indiana, and Illinois. Based in the greater Atlanta area, this role will oversee a portfolio of approximately 1,500+ units while playing a key role in building teams, systems, and operational standards as our portfolio continues to grow.
What You'll Do- Lead and develop Area Maintenance Supervisors and on-site maintenance teams across a growing, multi-state affordable housing portfolio.
- Build and scale maintenance operations for new and growing communities, including establishing processes, staffing teams, developing preventative maintenance programs, and creating consistent operating standards.
- Lead NSPIRE preparation, inspections, and corrective action efforts across the portfolio, ensuring properties meet physical condition, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Oversee major capital improvement projects and maintenance budgets, including project planning, vendor selection, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control.
- Partner with Property Management, Development, and Construction teams on property transitions, new community openings, warranty work, and ongoing operational needs.
- Analyze maintenance performance, work orders, expenses, and recurring property issues to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, cost control, and asset performance.
- Provide regional leadership through coaching, training, vendor management, inspections, and support for escalated maintenance and operational issues.
What You'll Bring- 10+ years of multifamily maintenance leadership experience, including multi-site or regional oversight of a portfolio of approximately 1,500+ units.
- Significant affordable housing experience, with a strong understanding of the operational and regulatory requirements of LIHTC, HUD, PBV, or similar programs.
- Direct experience with NSPIRE, including participating in inspections, preparing properties, addressing findings, and leading corrective actions.
- Proven success building and scaling maintenance operations within a growing portfolio or market, including developing teams, processes, and infrastructure from the ground up.
- Demonstrated experience leading large-scale CapEx projects and maintenance budgets across multiple communities.
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and operational skills with the ability to hold teams accountable while building collaborative relationships.
- Extensive knowledge of multifamily building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, preventative maintenance, OSHA, and EPA requirements. EPA Universal or Type II Certification and CPO certification required.
- This role requires travel throughout the Southeast region, typically up to three weeks per month, including overnight travel. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and acceptable driving record are required.
Why Work With Us at Gorman- Competitive salary of $120,000-$130,000 annually, based on experience.
- Discretionary annual bonus opportunity.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage.
- 401(k) with a 6% company match.
- 18 days of paid time off plus 11.5 paid holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Lifestyle Spending Accounts.
- The opportunity to help build and shape maintenance operations across a rapidly growing affordable housing portfolio.
