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Contracts / Repairs Manager

Howells Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Billericay, Essex CM11 2JZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Contracts Manager / Repairs Manager in Social Housing is available in Essex with a salary of up to £55k plus a package.
  • The role involves managing a team of Supervisors and trades to ensure high-quality and commercially focused repairs services.
  • Candidates should have experience in managing reactive repairs and maintenance, ensuring properties meet housing and quality standards.
  • Key responsibilities include developing procedures for complaint responses, maintaining stakeholder relationships, and managing a maintenance budget.
  • The role requires compliance with statutory regulations, including health and safety, and is suited for individuals with a strong background in social housing management.

Contracts Manager / Repairs Manager - Social Housing

Up to £55k plus package

Based in Essex

We are working with an award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Repairs Manager to join their team based in Essex. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered.

Key Responsibilities

  • To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of properties, ensuring these properties meet the required housing and quality standards, whilst maximising resident satisfaction and contributing to business performance and financial strength.
  • Ensure that all activities undertaken meet the client's business objectives, turnaround times and other key performance indicators and work/ quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain procedures for responding quickly and effectively to complaints and enquiries from colleagues and customers.
  • Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, clients, contractors and residents, whilst promoting and championing our client's values and standards at all times.
  • Deal with escalations of complaints including disrepairs and Environmental Health Notices (EHN).
  • To effectively manage a maintenance budget and authorise spends up to agreed levels whilst maximising cost effectiveness and having regard for financial strength.
  • Ensure compliance of the day to day or void teams in respect of governance and adherence to the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions, including health & safety.

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