Build Recruit is working in partnership with a leading social housing contractor to source an experienced Repairs Contract Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated manager with a strong background in responsive and cyclical repairs to lead a team of operatives and ensure works are completed to a high standard, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the delivery of responsive, cyclical, and housing repairs contracts.
- Manage client relationship across the housing contracts.
- Manage a team of operatives to ensure productivity, safety, and quality standards.
- Monitor subcontractors and suppliers to ensure works are carried out efficiently and to specification.
- Liaise with residents to resolve any issues or complaints in a professional manner.
- Drive contract performance in line with KPIs and client expectations.
- Ensure all reporting and paperwork is completed accurately and submitted on time.
- Conduct site visits, toolbox talks, performance reviews, and inspections.
- Travel across sites (currently operating in a hybrid/home-based model).
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Repairs or Maintenance Manager within social housing, a local authority, or a main contractor environment.
- Strong understanding of SOR codes, contract management, and compliance.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence required.
- IT literate and confident with reporting tools.
If youβre a hands-on, results-driven leader with the right background in social housing repairs, we want to hear from you.
Contract Manager employer: Build Recruitment
Join a leading social housing contractor in Staffordshire as a Repairs Contract Manager, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services. The company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development and training, while also ensuring a healthy work-life balance with a hybrid working model. With competitive salaries and a commitment to excellence, this is an ideal environment for motivated individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Detail:
Build Recruitment Recruiting Team