Maximo Consultant

Job Advert: Maximo Consultant - IT Engineer (CAFM Systems)
Location: Manchester, London or West Sussex (some travel required)
Contract Length: 6 months
Day Rate: £500 - £600
Inside IR35

A leading organisation in the infrastructure and facilities sector is seeking an experienced Maximo Consultant to join its IT team. This is a hands-on, specialist role focused on the operation, support, and enhancement of IBM Maximo within Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and configure IBM Maximo to meet business and operational needs

• Collaborate on workflow, integration, and performance tuning

• Lead system testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure service quality

• Work across the full application lifecycle including release and change management

• Liaise with technical teams, end users, and stakeholders for continuous improvement

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years in a similar Maximo-focused role

• 7+ years in structured IT service environments

• Strong IBM Maximo experience (v7.6 preferred), SQL/DB2 knowledge

• Understanding of integration tools: ESB, Web Services, WebSphere, SOAP

• Familiarity with supporting infrastructure: Windows Server, IIS/Apache, RDS

• Working knowledge of SQL, XML, Python/JavaScript

• CI/CD experience using Microsoft DevOps

• Background in related sectors such as Civils, Construction, or FM

Desirable:

• ITIL awareness, SC clearance or eligibility

• Experience with Maximo Anywhere, Scheduler, Cognos/BIRT, and WebSphere

• Knowledge of Azure Integration Services and mobile applications

Qualifications:

• Degree in IT or a related field preferred

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Proactive, organised, and adaptable under pressure

• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently