At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operational teams by managing costs and ensuring accurate valuations in repairs and maintenance.
- Company: Established contractor in social housing repairs with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with potential for growth in the social housing sector.
- Why this job: Join a vital role that directly impacts community living standards and enhances your skills.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented with experience in commercial administration and cost management.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Commercial Administrator - Social Housing Repairs Maintenance
Based in Hampshire
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
We are working with a well-established Social Housing Repairs Maintenance contractor to recruit a proactive and detail-driven Commercial Administrator to join their team in Hampshire. This role sits within the commercial function and plays a key part in supporting operational teams by ensuring works are accurately valued, costs are controlled, and commercial performance is maximised. You'll work across responsive repairs and voids, using Schedule of Rates (SOR) to protect margin, reduce risk and ensure compliance.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing completed works to ensure accurate valuation using NHF Schedule of Rates and agreed contract mechanisms
- Updating the repairs/job management system to ensure correct SORs, labour and material costs are applied
- Identifying opportunities to maximise value and minimise commercial risk across repairs and maintenance workflows
- Reviewing, verifying and supporting approval of subcontractor claims and payments
- Raising purchase orders and supporting accurate cost capture
- Assisting with commercial reporting, analysis and financial month-end processes
Providing general commercial support to the team.
Commercial Administrator - Repairs & Maintenance in Hampshire employer: Howells Recruitment
Join a leading Social Housing Repairs Maintenance contractor in Hampshire, where we prioritise employee development and foster a collaborative work culture. With competitive salaries and a commitment to maximising commercial performance, we offer our team members the chance to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. Enjoy a supportive environment that values proactive contributions and encourages innovation in the repairs and maintenance sector.
