Maintenance Manager Jobs in Virginia
Maintenance Manager jobs in Virginia are in steady demand, with the strongest hiring concentrated in facilities management, manufacturing, defense contracting, and multifamily residential property, at levels from facilities technician lead through senior operations manager. Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads are the busiest markets, anchored by established employers such as Dominion Energy, Booz Allen Hamilton, and the U.S. Navy's regional shore installations. The most sought-after specialties are HVAC systems oversight, preventive maintenance program management, and building automation controls. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assistant Maintenance Manager opening at The Rockefeller & Loraine Apartments located in the downtown Norfolk area.
About Us:
Founded in 1906, S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. is one of the largest real estate development companies in the southeastern United States. We are a well established, highly respected, Virginia based company that manages over 30,000 multifamily units throughout the mid-Atlantic region. We offer a full spectrum of real estate services, including multifamily, office, industrial, retail, land and investment sales and leasing, third party property management, mixed-use development, commercial development, multi-family development, apartment leasing and a full menu of financial services. S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. has developed, managed, sold and leased millions of square feet of all property types throughout Virginia with a main focus in the Hampton Roads and Richmond area markets.
Why work with us?
- Consistently named one of Hampton Roads' Top Workplaces by Inside Business, reflecting the dedication, talent, and commitment of our outstanding team.
- Proud multi-year recipient of CoVa BIZ Best of Business (BOB) Gold Awards in three distinct categories: Best Property Management, Best Commercial Property Management, and Best Commercial Real Estate Company.
- Recognized as a National Apartment Association (NAA) Top Employer for five consecutive years.
- Honored as one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in Hampton Roads by The Civic 50 Hampton Roads, recognizing our strong commitment to community engagement and corporate responsibility.
- We offer a robust training program designed to equip team members with the knowledge, skills, and support needed to succeed and grow in their roles.
- We provide exceptional career growth opportunities, empowering team members to advance professionally through clear development paths, ongoing training, and internal promotions with great support from our community teams
Assistant Service Manager
REPORTS TO:
Service Manager
SUPERVISES:
All Service Personnel
POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Abides by Fair Housing Laws.
- Assumes responsibility for all managerial, supervisory, coordination, and administrative duties in the absence of the Service Manager
-
Performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties of a mechanical and/or construction nature including, but not limited to:
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Drywall
- Laying tile
- Carpentry work
- Welding
- Electrical repairs
- Respond promptly to service calls.
- Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical and lawn care equipment.
- Supervises and participates on-site in the general maintenance and repairs of the properties assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
OCCASIONAL FUNCTIONS:
- Mending Fences
- Cutting Keys
- Trash Pickup
- Lawn Care
- Swimming Pool Cleaning
- Shampooing Carpets
POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to read and write English.
- Prior experience reflecting overall general mechanical aptitude and ability.
- Valid Driver’s License (if operating a vehicle)
- EPA Certificate for Freon Recovery; HVAC Certificate.
- Current Fair Housing Certification
PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Advanced training, such as that obtained from a mechanical/supervising trade or technical school.
- Prior experience as Service Manager for a multi-unit property.
-
Physical Activities up to and including walking, bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, stretching, climbing stairs or ladders, and standing for periods of time.
- Exposure to inclement weather, noise, dust, heat, and mechanical equipment.
- Exposure to potentially dangerous products and chemicals.
- Heavy Lifting.
- Key-cutting machine, hand tools, mechanical equipment, electrically powered construction equipment, lawn care equipment; phone.
GENERAL:
- Hours worked will coincide with the hours of operation in the community. This position may be required to respond to after-hours emergency calls; may be placed on a rotating schedule to respond to evening, weekend, and holiday service calls.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) Enrollment Opportunity with employer match
- Employer Paid Basic Life and Short-Term Disability
- Potential opportunity for savings in rent (property and ownership specific)
- Pet Insurance
- Paid Volunteer Hours
- And more!
To explore all career opportunities with SL Nusbaum in locations in MD, VA, NC, SC, and D.C. – click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=c428e01e-ab06-46f3-a22d-06cf14a3da8b&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter
Assistant Maintenance Manager opening at The Rockefeller & Loraine Apartments located in the downtown Norfolk area.
About Us:
Founded in 1906, S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. is one of the largest real estate development companies in the southeastern United States. We are a well established, highly respected, Virginia based company that manages over 30,000 multifamily units throughout the mid-Atlantic region. We offer a full spectrum of real estate services, including multifamily, office, industrial, retail, land and investment sales and leasing, third party property management, mixed-use development, commercial development, multi-family development, apartment leasing and a full menu of financial services. S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. has developed, managed, sold and leased millions of square feet of all property types throughout Virginia with a main focus in the Hampton Roads and Richmond area markets.
Why work with us?
- Consistently named one of Hampton Roads' Top Workplaces by Inside Business, reflecting the dedication, talent, and commitment of our outstanding team.
- Proud multi-year recipient of CoVa BIZ Best of Business (BOB) Gold Awards in three distinct categories: Best Property Management, Best Commercial Property Management, and Best Commercial Real Estate Company.
- Recognized as a National Apartment Association (NAA) Top Employer for five consecutive years.
- Honored as one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in Hampton Roads by The Civic 50 Hampton Roads, recognizing our strong commitment to community engagement and corporate responsibility.
- We offer a robust training program designed to equip team members with the knowledge, skills, and support needed to succeed and grow in their roles.
- We provide exceptional career growth opportunities, empowering team members to advance professionally through clear development paths, ongoing training, and internal promotions with great support from our community teams
Assistant Service Manager
REPORTS TO:
Service Manager
SUPERVISES:
All Service Personnel
POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Abides by Fair Housing Laws.
- Assumes responsibility for all managerial, supervisory, coordination, and administrative duties in the absence of the Service Manager
-
Performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties of a mechanical and/or construction nature including, but not limited to:
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Drywall
- Laying tile
- Carpentry work
- Welding
- Electrical repairs
- Respond promptly to service calls.
- Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical and lawn care equipment.
- Supervises and participates on-site in the general maintenance and repairs of the properties assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
OCCASIONAL FUNCTIONS:
- Mending Fences
- Cutting Keys
- Trash Pickup
- Lawn Care
- Swimming Pool Cleaning
- Shampooing Carpets
POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to read and write English.
- Prior experience reflecting overall general mechanical aptitude and ability.
- Valid Driver’s License (if operating a vehicle)
- EPA Certificate for Freon Recovery; HVAC Certificate.
- Current Fair Housing Certification
PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Advanced training, such as that obtained from a mechanical/supervising trade or technical school.
- Prior experience as Service Manager for a multi-unit property.
-
Physical Activities up to and including walking, bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, crawling, stretching, climbing stairs or ladders, and standing for periods of time.
- Exposure to inclement weather, noise, dust, heat, and mechanical equipment.
- Exposure to potentially dangerous products and chemicals.
- Heavy Lifting.
- Key-cutting machine, hand tools, mechanical equipment, electrically powered construction equipment, lawn care equipment; phone.
GENERAL:
- Hours worked will coincide with the hours of operation in the community. This position may be required to respond to after-hours emergency calls; may be placed on a rotating schedule to respond to evening, weekend, and holiday service calls.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) Enrollment Opportunity with employer match
- Employer Paid Basic Life and Short-Term Disability
- Potential opportunity for savings in rent (property and ownership specific)
- Pet Insurance
- Paid Volunteer Hours
- And more!
To explore all career opportunities with SL Nusbaum in locations in MD, VA, NC, SC, and D.C. – click here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=c428e01e-ab06-46f3-a22d-06cf14a3da8b&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter
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Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Food & Beverage
- Construction & Real Estate
- Energy
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What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance manager jobs across Virginia.
- Valid EPA 608 certification for refrigerant handling required for HVAC-related maintenance roles in Virginia
- Five or more years of facilities or building maintenance experience in a supervisory capacity
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and Virginia occupational safety standards
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo or Fiix
- Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics accurately
- Associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering technology, or a related field preferred
Maintenance Manager Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance manager in Virginia?
The most direct path is to combine trade-level experience with supervisory credentials recognized by Virginia employers. Virginia does not require a state-issued maintenance manager license, but the EPA Section 608 certification is mandatory for anyone overseeing HVAC systems. Many Virginia employers also value Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional or Facilities Management Professional credentials. Candidates typically progress from a skilled trades role into a lead or supervisor position before moving into a management title.
Which companies hire maintenance managers in Virginia?
Employers hiring maintenance managers in Virginia right now include S.L. NUSBAUM Realty, Walmart, and Seventh Dimension, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Virginia's mix of federal contractors, utility companies, and large multifamily residential operators means maintenance manager openings appear across a wide range of industries and facility types throughout the state.
Which Virginia cities have the most maintenance manager jobs?
Virginia Beach, Richmond, and Arlington have the most maintenance manager openings in Virginia right now. Northern Virginia's concentration of government contractors and commercial real estate drives volume there, Richmond's manufacturing base and healthcare campuses generate consistent openings, and Hampton Roads sustains demand through its large military installations and shipbuilding operations.
Are there remote maintenance manager jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance management is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site discipline, so most roles require physical presence at a facility or portfolio of properties. About 20% of maintenance manager openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve regional oversight, vendor coordination, or capital planning work rather than day-to-day floor operations.
How can I get hired as a maintenance manager in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is to start as a maintenance technician or facilities technician at a large Virginia employer, then build toward a lead or supervisor role. Property management companies operating large multifamily portfolios in Northern Virginia and Richmond regularly hire entry-level maintenance associates and promote from within. Earning an EPA 608 certification before applying gives candidates a measurable edge, and completing a community college facilities management program at institutions like Northern Virginia Community College strengthens a resume for that first step up.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance manager jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to maintenance manager jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings across facilities, manufacturing, property management, and defense sectors. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly without creating a profile or signing up.
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