Repairs Contract Manager
East London
53K - 62K
Repairs & Building Maintenance

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a social housing company in East London area who are looking for a Repairs Contract Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

You will be responsibility for the successful delivery of all repairs maintenance delivered by Contractors. You will work alongside contractors, managing their financial and operational performance. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Procurement and Commercial Teams to ensure the contracts run on time and to budget.

You will have experience of managing property maintenance contractors preferably within a social housing environment.

You will be able to demonstrate a track record of improving performance and value for money through contract management and will have a good understanding of commercial and contractual drivers to be applied to get the best from our supply chain partners.

As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing the contractor relationship, applying controls such as holding regular progress meetings, approving monthly valuations and ensuring all work is completed to the appropriate quality and customer service standards.

The successful candidates will:

Have demonstrable experience of delivering high quality property/ building maintenance services via the management of external contractors
Be able to lead, manage and motivate others to deliver against defined objectives in a demanding customer facing environment, including the management of sub-contractors
Have commercial and financial acumen and preferably knowledge of JCT\TPC\TAC-1\NEC or similar forms of contract
Be able to drive and own a car