Contracts Manager

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Somerset, who are recruiting for a Contracts Manager on a Three-month contract., The ideal candidate will have experience overseeing a team of Surveyors and have worked on both compliance/responsive repairs contracts.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Directly line managing a team of five surveyors, covering void and responsive maintenance on domestic properties

• Providing advice to the team of surveyors, and handle complaints that have been escalated

• Overseeing compliance contracts and ensuring all works are completed within allotted time frames and in budget, including a lift replacement programme and fibre installs and upgrades

• Ensuring all damp and mould requirements are actioned and adhered to

• Completing section 20 consultations with tenants in relation to planned upgrades and compliance works

• Experience required in Social Housing

• Experience working with compliance

• Experience overseeing mid-large-scale contracts

The position is due to start immediately, with the potential to go full time. The day rate on offer is negotiable up to a figure of £275 via an Umbrella company.