Job Title: Technical Supervisor Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £45,276.59 per annum Working Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday- Friday, Hybrid Location: Arlington, Camden If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Technical Supervisor: Responsible for the supervision of a team of Trade operatives within the relevant workstream to ensure the efficient maintenance and repair of Riverside Group housing stock. The role involves coordinating work schedules, supervising on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining high -quality standards in all work performed. The role will act as a key liaising between residents, contractors, planning team and the management teams. About you We are looking for someone with:• Proven experience in supervising a direct labour force, coordinating repairs and maintenance in a social housing or property management environment.• Trade qualification in a relevant field and experience in working within relevant workstream (e.g Trades -plumbing, carpentry. Work stream - responsive repairs, Damp & Mould, Voids, Planned & Complex Repairs)• Knowledge of building construction and maintenance, Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy:• Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays• Flexible working options available• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology• A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Technical Supervisor Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £45,276.59 per annum Working Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday- Friday, Hybrid Location: Arlington, Camden If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Technical Supervisor: Responsible for the supervision of a team of Trade operatives within the relevant workstream to ensure the efficient maintenance and repair of Riverside Group housing stock. The role involves coordinating work schedules, supervising on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining high -quality standards in all work performed. The role will act as a key liaising between residents, contractors, planning team and the management teams. About you We are looking for someone with:• Proven experience in supervising a direct labour force, coordinating repairs and maintenance in a social housing or property management environment.• Trade qualification in a relevant field and experience in working within relevant workstream (e.g Trades -plumbing, carpentry. Work stream - responsive repairs, Damp & Mould, Voids, Planned & Complex Repairs)• Knowledge of building construction and maintenance, Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy:• Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays• Flexible working options available• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology• A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.
SITE SUPERVISOR Location: Reading Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications Our client, a leading social housing contractor, is seeking an experienced Supervisor to oversee maintenance and repair works across their housing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in social housing and property maintenance to step into a key leadership role. The Role: Supervising operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive and planned maintenance. Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards, within agreed timescales and budgets. Carrying out quality checks and site inspections. Coordinating with tenants, housing officers, and the wider client team. Managing health & safety compliance across sites. Supporting the Project Manager in delivering KPIs and contract targets. About You: Proven supervisory experience within social housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of repairs, voids, and planned works. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with both operatives and tenants. Understanding of health & safety and compliance within housing. IT literate with experience using works management systems. Desirable Qualifications: SSSTS / SMSTS Trade background (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, electrical) beneficial First Aid at Work certification email - (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
SITE SUPERVISOR Location: Reading Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: Depending on experience and qualifications Our client, a leading social housing contractor, is seeking an experienced Supervisor to oversee maintenance and repair works across their housing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in social housing and property maintenance to step into a key leadership role. The Role: Supervising operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive and planned maintenance. Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standards, within agreed timescales and budgets. Carrying out quality checks and site inspections. Coordinating with tenants, housing officers, and the wider client team. Managing health & safety compliance across sites. Supporting the Project Manager in delivering KPIs and contract targets. About You: Proven supervisory experience within social housing maintenance or construction. Strong knowledge of repairs, voids, and planned works. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with both operatives and tenants. Understanding of health & safety and compliance within housing. IT literate with experience using works management systems. Desirable Qualifications: SSSTS / SMSTS Trade background (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, electrical) beneficial First Aid at Work certification email - (url removed)
R9 are looking for a supervisor to provide on-site supervision of works carried out for our clients including residential properties and voids, and ensuring operatives comply with health and safety and that the instructions for the job have been followed. Supervisor Salary - 41k - plus 10% bonus Location : Oldbury Benefits Annual holiday; 25 days + Bank holidays Long service awards; continuous service at key achievements are rewarded Perkbox; from free coffees and cinema tickets to trips away and much more Volunteer day; paid yearly volunteer days for a worthy cause. Van and Fuel Card Provided Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of the contract dealing with residents, customers and ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets. Liaising with the residents and customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise. Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high quality standard. Organising operatives, assist in planning appointments in conjunction with the call centre. Completion of appropriate paperwork such as method statements and risk assessments, delivering tool box talks. Attend regular weekly/bi-weekly meetings with your line manager Attend pre-inspections where necessary and submit reports within 48hrs for standard orders and within 24hrs for complaints/emergencies Requirements:. Repairs and maintenance Industry Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site Full Clean Driving License If you are interested in this position, then please click apply!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
R9 are looking for a supervisor to provide on-site supervision of works carried out for our clients including residential properties and voids, and ensuring operatives comply with health and safety and that the instructions for the job have been followed. Supervisor Salary - 41k - plus 10% bonus Location : Oldbury Benefits Annual holiday; 25 days + Bank holidays Long service awards; continuous service at key achievements are rewarded Perkbox; from free coffees and cinema tickets to trips away and much more Volunteer day; paid yearly volunteer days for a worthy cause. Van and Fuel Card Provided Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of the contract dealing with residents, customers and ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets. Liaising with the residents and customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise. Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high quality standard. Organising operatives, assist in planning appointments in conjunction with the call centre. Completion of appropriate paperwork such as method statements and risk assessments, delivering tool box talks. Attend regular weekly/bi-weekly meetings with your line manager Attend pre-inspections where necessary and submit reports within 48hrs for standard orders and within 24hrs for complaints/emergencies Requirements:. Repairs and maintenance Industry Previous supervisory experience on a maintenance site Full Clean Driving License If you are interested in this position, then please click apply!
I am currently recruiting for a housing association based in Kent who are looking for Sub Contract Planner Scheduler, Duties: Assist in the effective delivery of the service operation by optimising the use of, principally, direct labour and specialist subcontractor resources available and develop and implement robust and effective procedures to achieve contract requirements. Be responsible for works scheduling/planning, ensuring the correct trades are allocated, that they are provided appropriate appointment slots for the type of work and that the appointments are managed geographically to be travel efficient. Promote and maximise 1st time fix To ensure all works orders received are scheduled immediately upon receipt via the mailboxes, portal and interactive planner and thereafter completed within target timescales leading to delivery of contractual key performance indicators. Monitor systems to ensure appointments made are kept by the workforce, all system administration including completions, rejected appointments and contractor information and report appointment failings immediately to the manager. Monitor all work flows and identify follow on works to ensure that they exceed no more than 5% of overall WIP target. Ensure all works are scheduled in a timely manner with the appropriate resource allocated. Report any trends to manager for system review. Production, monitoring and communication of WIP to include routine and voids works versus target A clear commitment to a customer-centred service and continuous improvement. Work with Supervisors and Managers to provide feedback relating to operative conduct, absence, performance including PDA usage formed from daily checks Coordinate appointments where multiple trades or subcontractors are required to attend To work in conjunction with the allocated Supervisor review diaries, ensuring that works are ready to commence pending materials, tests and overall timescales to optimise service delivery and productivity To fully assist and co-operate colleagues in the progress and investigation of complaints, effectively deal and respond. to queries and complaints from tenants, staff, and residents relating to services and service delivery Liaise with the client to ensure all relevant databases are up to date. Assist with the collation of supplies and material information from our approved suppliers and record cost data appropriately. Ensure consistent and pro-active approach to role at all times, carrying out other duties as may be required from time to time in order to maintain an efficient operation of all aspects relating to the needs of the team TCH Repairs (additional training will be provided as required) Essential criteria: Previous Planning/Scheduling experience Planning/Scheduling experience Confident using Microsoft excel, word and outlook Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Be able to work as a team and independently Desirable Criteria: Previous experience in social housing repairs and maintenance This role is paying 30,750, if you are interested please apply and i will be in touch. Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 21, 2025
Contract
I am currently recruiting for a housing association based in Kent who are looking for Sub Contract Planner Scheduler, Duties: Assist in the effective delivery of the service operation by optimising the use of, principally, direct labour and specialist subcontractor resources available and develop and implement robust and effective procedures to achieve contract requirements. Be responsible for works scheduling/planning, ensuring the correct trades are allocated, that they are provided appropriate appointment slots for the type of work and that the appointments are managed geographically to be travel efficient. Promote and maximise 1st time fix To ensure all works orders received are scheduled immediately upon receipt via the mailboxes, portal and interactive planner and thereafter completed within target timescales leading to delivery of contractual key performance indicators. Monitor systems to ensure appointments made are kept by the workforce, all system administration including completions, rejected appointments and contractor information and report appointment failings immediately to the manager. Monitor all work flows and identify follow on works to ensure that they exceed no more than 5% of overall WIP target. Ensure all works are scheduled in a timely manner with the appropriate resource allocated. Report any trends to manager for system review. Production, monitoring and communication of WIP to include routine and voids works versus target A clear commitment to a customer-centred service and continuous improvement. Work with Supervisors and Managers to provide feedback relating to operative conduct, absence, performance including PDA usage formed from daily checks Coordinate appointments where multiple trades or subcontractors are required to attend To work in conjunction with the allocated Supervisor review diaries, ensuring that works are ready to commence pending materials, tests and overall timescales to optimise service delivery and productivity To fully assist and co-operate colleagues in the progress and investigation of complaints, effectively deal and respond. to queries and complaints from tenants, staff, and residents relating to services and service delivery Liaise with the client to ensure all relevant databases are up to date. Assist with the collation of supplies and material information from our approved suppliers and record cost data appropriately. Ensure consistent and pro-active approach to role at all times, carrying out other duties as may be required from time to time in order to maintain an efficient operation of all aspects relating to the needs of the team TCH Repairs (additional training will be provided as required) Essential criteria: Previous Planning/Scheduling experience Planning/Scheduling experience Confident using Microsoft excel, word and outlook Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Be able to work as a team and independently Desirable Criteria: Previous experience in social housing repairs and maintenance This role is paying 30,750, if you are interested please apply and i will be in touch. Thank you. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Morgan Sindall Property Services
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Permanent, Full Time We are looking to recruit a Repairs Supervisor to join us, based in Lincoln, LN1 1DU. About the Role Joining us as a Repairs Supervisor, you will lead a team as part of a project or defined work stream, driving excellent service standards and achievement of KPI's. You will assess resource requirements and support the management of the day-to-day activity, ensuring that all team objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. Key attributes to this role are as follows: You'll hold a Level 3 trade qualification and a Blue CSCS card. Operational management experience/service delivery in trade role - managing operatives and subcontractors' performance and KPIs. Delivering a compliant, safe and resilient service. Delivering services within budget. Strong track record of managing multi-site workforces. About You Candidates will have a Trade Maintenance background, with sound knowledge of construction methods, technology and materials, you'll have excellent time management, IT and influencing skills, as well as a proactive and flexible approach. We're looking for someone who can manage operatives and subcontractors' performance, who can deliver a compliant, safe and resilient service. It's vital you have valid competency in trade service delivery, along with experience of inspections, quality assurance and governance of trade activities, including recording keeping. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits Company Van (work use only) Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Company Uniform About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Permanent, Full Time We are looking to recruit a Repairs Supervisor to join us, based in Lincoln, LN1 1DU. About the Role Joining us as a Repairs Supervisor, you will lead a team as part of a project or defined work stream, driving excellent service standards and achievement of KPI's. You will assess resource requirements and support the management of the day-to-day activity, ensuring that all team objectives are met within overall time, cost and budget constraints. Key attributes to this role are as follows: You'll hold a Level 3 trade qualification and a Blue CSCS card. Operational management experience/service delivery in trade role - managing operatives and subcontractors' performance and KPIs. Delivering a compliant, safe and resilient service. Delivering services within budget. Strong track record of managing multi-site workforces. About You Candidates will have a Trade Maintenance background, with sound knowledge of construction methods, technology and materials, you'll have excellent time management, IT and influencing skills, as well as a proactive and flexible approach. We're looking for someone who can manage operatives and subcontractors' performance, who can deliver a compliant, safe and resilient service. It's vital you have valid competency in trade service delivery, along with experience of inspections, quality assurance and governance of trade activities, including recording keeping. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits Company Van (work use only) Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Company Uniform About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application
I am looking for a Voids Supervisor to join a respected housing association in the East Staffordshire region. The Voids Supervisor will be responsible for the site supervision of works and liaison with all trade operatives. This is an office/ Site based position. Voids Supervisor duties: Provide day to day supervision and performance management of the trades operatives Act as a mentor to apprentices and trainees Assist in and manage, support and motivate the operatives in your team Carry out regular onsite assessments and tool box talks Inspect and scope void properties when required Ensure that the quality of work undertaken meets the required technical and performance standards. What is required for the Voids Supervisor role: Must hold a full driving licence Experience managing trades on site Experience working within void properties Social housing experience If you are interested in the Voids Supervisor position, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
I am looking for a Voids Supervisor to join a respected housing association in the East Staffordshire region. The Voids Supervisor will be responsible for the site supervision of works and liaison with all trade operatives. This is an office/ Site based position. Voids Supervisor duties: Provide day to day supervision and performance management of the trades operatives Act as a mentor to apprentices and trainees Assist in and manage, support and motivate the operatives in your team Carry out regular onsite assessments and tool box talks Inspect and scope void properties when required Ensure that the quality of work undertaken meets the required technical and performance standards. What is required for the Voids Supervisor role: Must hold a full driving licence Experience managing trades on site Experience working within void properties Social housing experience If you are interested in the Voids Supervisor position, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Howells Solutions Limited
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Contracts Manager - Social Housing Up to 63k plus package - Permanent Based in Hammersmith Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Hammersmith. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Managers, Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's 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 members 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. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing Up to 63k plus package - Permanent Based in Hammersmith Our client is an innovative, and award winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Hammersmith. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Managers, Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service, ensuring a high quality and commercially focused service is delivered. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: To lead and ensure the efficient management of the reactive repairs and maintenance of our client's 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 members 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. Please apply online or call Mia on (phone number removed).
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade in the repairs and maintenance team. The Carpenter Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core carpentry skills and basic plumbing . You will be covering a patch of social housing in Stratford upon Avon, Leamington Spa and the surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van, Fuel card Tools provided! As a Carpenter Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Carpentry and basic plumbing repairs work for all social housing properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives and tenants Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Carpentry / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5% per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers, Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. If you need any assistance with your application, please contact our team at
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
The Role Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent permanent opportunity to join our Fortem team at Orbit Housing as a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade in the repairs and maintenance team. The Carpenter Multi Trade will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties which uses core carpentry skills and basic plumbing . You will be covering a patch of social housing in Stratford upon Avon, Leamington Spa and the surrounding area so travel is essential. Core Hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm - Work Van, Fuel card Tools provided! As a Carpenter Multi Trade you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants The Customer Fortem's contract with Orbit Housing covers over 17,000 properties across Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Bedford. We have multiple workstreams, including Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Capital Works and Re-Roofing. We're proud to say we're the most recent winners of branch of the year here at Fortem, one of the reasons being our excellent internal progression opportunities due to growth within the contract Duties and Responsibilities Completing Carpentry and basic plumbing repairs work for all social housing properties as per the specification, working in a timely and productive manner with specific turnaround deadlines. Advising Supervisor in a timely manner when other trades are required Working in partnership with other operatives to complete projects. Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices Affording excellent customer service to client representatives and tenants Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner Comply with safeguarding policy and H&S standards at all times Operating within the company's occupational road risk policies and procedures Using a PDA smart phone to correspond daily with colleagues to update progress and completion information for your allocated work What you will need Essential criteria: NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent in Carpentry / OR Qualified by experience will be considered Full UK driving license Must be able to pass our basic DBS check Desirable but not essential: Social Housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5% per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers, Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who we are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers. We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. If you need any assistance with your application, please contact our team at
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits - all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and EnglishValid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent)Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contractsExperience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspectionsExperience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel)A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We're a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click "Apply" below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits - all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and EnglishValid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent)Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contractsExperience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspectionsExperience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel)A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We're a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click "Apply" below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
Multi Trade Operative Required - Bodmin Experienced Multi Trade Operative required in Bodmin area to work on social housing properties doing all aspects of response maintenance work. This is a really exciting permanent opportunity for an immediate start on a long term temporary basis. We will pay £22-23ph umbrella CIS or PAYE. For this role you must be able to do Plastering and Tiling as a minimum as a lot of their work involves these duties. Multi Trade Operative Day to Day: All aspects of maintenance work in social housing properties, mainly voids Completing a variety of works in various trades Tiling, carpentry, plumbing, decorating etc. Driving your own vehicle to site Fitting kitchens and bathrooms Reporting to your supervisor Multi Trade Operative Requirements: Good multi trade experience Previous experience working within social housing beneficial Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license DBS will be done for successful candidate This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy contractor and have continuous work in the Bodmin Area. Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed)/ (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Oct 16, 2025
Seasonal
Multi Trade Operative Required - Bodmin Experienced Multi Trade Operative required in Bodmin area to work on social housing properties doing all aspects of response maintenance work. This is a really exciting permanent opportunity for an immediate start on a long term temporary basis. We will pay £22-23ph umbrella CIS or PAYE. For this role you must be able to do Plastering and Tiling as a minimum as a lot of their work involves these duties. Multi Trade Operative Day to Day: All aspects of maintenance work in social housing properties, mainly voids Completing a variety of works in various trades Tiling, carpentry, plumbing, decorating etc. Driving your own vehicle to site Fitting kitchens and bathrooms Reporting to your supervisor Multi Trade Operative Requirements: Good multi trade experience Previous experience working within social housing beneficial Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license DBS will be done for successful candidate This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy contractor and have continuous work in the Bodmin Area. Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed)/ (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Fortus Recruitment are currently representing a maintenance contractor who are looking for a Voids Supervisor to join their property services division. This position is working on a newly won contract based in the Bedford area. They will be delivering a reactive works repair service as well as void refurbishments to scattered housing properties. You would be responsible for a large team of direct operatives as well as sub contractors when required. Key duties include; Day to day supervision of operatives Pre & Post inspections of works Organising and allocating operative workload in association with the program Tool box talks & health and safety monitoring Using NHF SOR to price works Travelling between properties Liaising with the client and tenants over works This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Fortus Recruitment are currently representing a maintenance contractor who are looking for a Voids Supervisor to join their property services division. This position is working on a newly won contract based in the Bedford area. They will be delivering a reactive works repair service as well as void refurbishments to scattered housing properties. You would be responsible for a large team of direct operatives as well as sub contractors when required. Key duties include; Day to day supervision of operatives Pre & Post inspections of works Organising and allocating operative workload in association with the program Tool box talks & health and safety monitoring Using NHF SOR to price works Travelling between properties Liaising with the client and tenants over works This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
Voids & Repairs Supervisors - SE London Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a large social housing contractor in South East London who are looking for a brand new Voids supervisor to join there team. They are looking for an experienced Voids Supervisor to manage a large team of operatives covering all reactive maintenance projects. Duties: Supervision of the contract ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively (tool box talks etc) Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets Liaising with the customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high quality standard Ensure all client's expectations are achieved Ensure that paperwork and reports are fully completed and submitted in-line with the Company procedure Driving from site to site as part of the daily duties Be jointly responsible for ensuring the work place is tidy and safe To complete time sheets and work sheets and reports as required Attend inspections where necessary Excellent background in voids and repairs handling large teams of operatives Key Knowledge: Maintenance / construction industry knowledge SMSTS Using SOR codes IT Literate If this sounds like a role that suits your profile then feel free to get in touch. Apply now, we're interviewing quickly! Not quite right for you? If you're a Repairs or Voids Supervisor based elsewhere or looking for something slightly different, we've got loads of other vacancies so get in touch, and we might have the perfect fit for you. LON123
Oct 16, 2025
Seasonal
Voids & Repairs Supervisors - SE London Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a large social housing contractor in South East London who are looking for a brand new Voids supervisor to join there team. They are looking for an experienced Voids Supervisor to manage a large team of operatives covering all reactive maintenance projects. Duties: Supervision of the contract ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively (tool box talks etc) Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets Liaising with the customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high quality standard Ensure all client's expectations are achieved Ensure that paperwork and reports are fully completed and submitted in-line with the Company procedure Driving from site to site as part of the daily duties Be jointly responsible for ensuring the work place is tidy and safe To complete time sheets and work sheets and reports as required Attend inspections where necessary Excellent background in voids and repairs handling large teams of operatives Key Knowledge: Maintenance / construction industry knowledge SMSTS Using SOR codes IT Literate If this sounds like a role that suits your profile then feel free to get in touch. Apply now, we're interviewing quickly! Not quite right for you? If you're a Repairs or Voids Supervisor based elsewhere or looking for something slightly different, we've got loads of other vacancies so get in touch, and we might have the perfect fit for you. LON123
Voids Manager Location: Tamworth (various) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing (opportunity for temp to perm) Rate: 25 p/hour (40 hours per week) I'm working with a major main contractor delivering voids repairs across Tamworth on behalf of a local authority. They are seeking a Voids Manager to support their Voids team, as they are currently sat at around 40, when they are usually around 16-20. This requires a hands-on manager/supervisor, across various sites in Tamworth. This is a long-term opportunity with strong potential to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Key Requirements: SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness, CSCS Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams simultaneously Strong background dealing with local authority contracts
Oct 15, 2025
Seasonal
Voids Manager Location: Tamworth (various) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing (opportunity for temp to perm) Rate: 25 p/hour (40 hours per week) I'm working with a major main contractor delivering voids repairs across Tamworth on behalf of a local authority. They are seeking a Voids Manager to support their Voids team, as they are currently sat at around 40, when they are usually around 16-20. This requires a hands-on manager/supervisor, across various sites in Tamworth. This is a long-term opportunity with strong potential to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Key Requirements: SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness, CSCS Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams simultaneously Strong background dealing with local authority contracts
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Valid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent) Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contracts Experience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspections Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel) A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Valid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent) Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contracts Experience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspections Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel) A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Planner/Scheduler to join our maintenance team, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs, void refurbishments, and planned maintenance across our social housing portfolio. This role is key to ensuring efficient job allocation, timely service delivery, and excellent customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Schedule and assign reactive maintenance jobs to operatives across designated areas Coordinate daily workloads with other planners to balance priorities and resources Monitor operative availability and track job progress in real time using internal systems Communicate clearly with operatives, supervisors, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Respond promptly to incoming job requests and emergency repairs Maintain accurate records of job status, completions, and performance metrics About You Experience scheduling reactive maintenance in a social housing environment Strong customer service background with excellent communication skills Familiarity with operative coordination and workload balancing Understanding of voids, responsive, and planned maintenance workflows Ability to manage real-time job tracking and resource allocation IT literate with experience using housing or repairs management systems (desirable) Requirements Proven experience in a similar planning or scheduling role Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Team player with a proactive and solution-focused approach
Oct 11, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Planner/Scheduler to join our maintenance team, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs, void refurbishments, and planned maintenance across our social housing portfolio. This role is key to ensuring efficient job allocation, timely service delivery, and excellent customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Schedule and assign reactive maintenance jobs to operatives across designated areas Coordinate daily workloads with other planners to balance priorities and resources Monitor operative availability and track job progress in real time using internal systems Communicate clearly with operatives, supervisors, and clients to ensure smooth delivery Respond promptly to incoming job requests and emergency repairs Maintain accurate records of job status, completions, and performance metrics About You Experience scheduling reactive maintenance in a social housing environment Strong customer service background with excellent communication skills Familiarity with operative coordination and workload balancing Understanding of voids, responsive, and planned maintenance workflows Ability to manage real-time job tracking and resource allocation IT literate with experience using housing or repairs management systems (desirable) Requirements Proven experience in a similar planning or scheduling role Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Team player with a proactive and solution-focused approach
Repairs Team Leader Permanent 42,000 South Lincolnshire Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Repairs Team Leader to join an organisation on a permanent basis. Duties & Responsibilities of the Repairs Team Leader: Supervise and lead a diverse team of multi-skilled operatives. Oversee the timely and safe completion of all repair and voids works, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. Plan, coordinate and allocate resources effectively to ensure project deadlines are met. Monitor team performance, offering support, guidance, and training to drive productivity and maintain quality. Ensure full compliance with health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Essential Requirements of the Repairs Supervisor: Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience within a repairs supervisory position To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Connor Lamb - Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Repairs Team Leader Permanent 42,000 South Lincolnshire Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Repairs Team Leader to join an organisation on a permanent basis. Duties & Responsibilities of the Repairs Team Leader: Supervise and lead a diverse team of multi-skilled operatives. Oversee the timely and safe completion of all repair and voids works, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. Plan, coordinate and allocate resources effectively to ensure project deadlines are met. Monitor team performance, offering support, guidance, and training to drive productivity and maintain quality. Ensure full compliance with health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Essential Requirements of the Repairs Supervisor: Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience within a repairs supervisory position To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Connor Lamb - Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods on (phone number removed) or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Electrical Operations Manager Location: High Wycombe Contract: Interim Salary: £350 - £425 We are working in partnership with a respected housing association seeking an Electrical Operations Manager to lead their electrical team, drive compliance excellence, and ensure high-quality, efficient delivery across all electrical work streams. The Role Reporting the Head of M&E, you ll provide strategic direction and operational oversight for all electrical works and compliance across the organisation s housing stock. You ll manage a dedicated team, including an Electrical Quality Inspectors, Electrical Supervisor, and a team of Electricians, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing and managing all electrical works and compliance programmes. Acting as the Duty Holder and Qualified Supervisor (QS) for the NICEIC Approved Contractor accreditation. Leading, motivating, and developing your team to deliver high performance and continuous improvement. Managing a £3.5 million annual budget, ensuring value for money and financial control. Producing regular performance, financial, and compliance reports for senior leadership. Driving process improvements to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. Ensuring all works comply with the latest electrical, CDM, and health & safety regulations. Promoting excellent customer satisfaction and handling escalations promptly and effectively. About You You will be a confident, technically proficient, and people-focused leader with a strong understanding of electrical compliance within social housing or property services. You ll bring both hands-on technical experience and the strategic mindset to lead an evolving service. Essential experience and qualifications: Must hold 18th edition. Proven experience managing large-scale electrical works and compliance programmes. Demonstrable leadership experience managing teams, contractors, and budgets. Excellent understanding of health & safety and CDM regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills. A can-do attitude with the ability to challenge, improve, and innovate. Desirable: Knowledge of other trade works (reactive repairs, voids, kitchens/bathrooms, cyclical). CITB Health & Safety training to industry standard. If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
Electrical Operations Manager Location: High Wycombe Contract: Interim Salary: £350 - £425 We are working in partnership with a respected housing association seeking an Electrical Operations Manager to lead their electrical team, drive compliance excellence, and ensure high-quality, efficient delivery across all electrical work streams. The Role Reporting the Head of M&E, you ll provide strategic direction and operational oversight for all electrical works and compliance across the organisation s housing stock. You ll manage a dedicated team, including an Electrical Quality Inspectors, Electrical Supervisor, and a team of Electricians, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing and managing all electrical works and compliance programmes. Acting as the Duty Holder and Qualified Supervisor (QS) for the NICEIC Approved Contractor accreditation. Leading, motivating, and developing your team to deliver high performance and continuous improvement. Managing a £3.5 million annual budget, ensuring value for money and financial control. Producing regular performance, financial, and compliance reports for senior leadership. Driving process improvements to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. Ensuring all works comply with the latest electrical, CDM, and health & safety regulations. Promoting excellent customer satisfaction and handling escalations promptly and effectively. About You You will be a confident, technically proficient, and people-focused leader with a strong understanding of electrical compliance within social housing or property services. You ll bring both hands-on technical experience and the strategic mindset to lead an evolving service. Essential experience and qualifications: Must hold 18th edition. Proven experience managing large-scale electrical works and compliance programmes. Demonstrable leadership experience managing teams, contractors, and budgets. Excellent understanding of health & safety and CDM regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills. A can-do attitude with the ability to challenge, improve, and innovate. Desirable: Knowledge of other trade works (reactive repairs, voids, kitchens/bathrooms, cyclical). CITB Health & Safety training to industry standard. If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.
The Role Due to continuous success here at Fortem, we are currently recruiting for a Multi Trade to join our Cambridge Housing Society contract. We are looking for someone to work in and around the Haverhill region. You will need to be competent in multiple Trades, with a specific focus on plumbing or carpentry. This is a permanent role and the core working hours are 8am - 4:30pm - Work Van, Fuel card, Power tools provided! The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants. Ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Customer Our contract with Cambridge Housing Society is brand new and launching on April 1st. This will be a long term partnership with houses covering the whole of Cambridgeshire, from Wisbech down to Haverhill, although primarily situated in central Cambridge. There are nearly 3,000 properties, mostly houses and flats, and we will be looking after their Repairs, Voids, Cyclical Works and Planned workstreams. Duties and Responsibilities Multi Trade responsibilities will include: Carry out repairs and maintenance tasks across this established Social Housing contract, ensuring all work meets high-quality standards. Take ownership of assigned work, aiming to resolve issues on the first visit to minimise repeat visits and disruptions. Complete all tasks within allocated budgets and timelines to maintain operational efficiency. Reporting in to the Voids Supervisor you will support with site inspections and quality checks Operate in accordance with company Health and Safety policies to ensure a safe working environment. Keep up to date with the latest technical advancements and legal requirements relevant to your areas of expertise. Execute duties with minimal supervision whilst maintaining professionalism and a strong commitment to quality. What You Will Need The Multi Trade will meet the following criteria: Essential Criteria Previous experience in a carpentry or plumbing role Full, driving licence (maximum 5 points). Desirable Criteria Social housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5%per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Power Tools and PPE provided Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers,Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who We Are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers.We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. If you need any assistance with your application, please contact our team at
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
The Role Due to continuous success here at Fortem, we are currently recruiting for a Multi Trade to join our Cambridge Housing Society contract. We are looking for someone to work in and around the Haverhill region. You will need to be competent in multiple Trades, with a specific focus on plumbing or carpentry. This is a permanent role and the core working hours are 8am - 4:30pm - Work Van, Fuel card, Power tools provided! The Multi Trade takes ownership of work, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being Courteous and professional around the tenants. Ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Customer Our contract with Cambridge Housing Society is brand new and launching on April 1st. This will be a long term partnership with houses covering the whole of Cambridgeshire, from Wisbech down to Haverhill, although primarily situated in central Cambridge. There are nearly 3,000 properties, mostly houses and flats, and we will be looking after their Repairs, Voids, Cyclical Works and Planned workstreams. Duties and Responsibilities Multi Trade responsibilities will include: Carry out repairs and maintenance tasks across this established Social Housing contract, ensuring all work meets high-quality standards. Take ownership of assigned work, aiming to resolve issues on the first visit to minimise repeat visits and disruptions. Complete all tasks within allocated budgets and timelines to maintain operational efficiency. Reporting in to the Voids Supervisor you will support with site inspections and quality checks Operate in accordance with company Health and Safety policies to ensure a safe working environment. Keep up to date with the latest technical advancements and legal requirements relevant to your areas of expertise. Execute duties with minimal supervision whilst maintaining professionalism and a strong commitment to quality. What You Will Need The Multi Trade will meet the following criteria: Essential Criteria Previous experience in a carpentry or plumbing role Full, driving licence (maximum 5 points). Desirable Criteria Social housing experience Benefits Competitive Annual Salary We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes Eligible for bonus up to 5%per annum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (34 days total) Pay review every year 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Power Tools and PPE provided Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Vast directory of training on bespoke in-house Learning Management System' 24/7 access to GP appointment for you and your immediate family from Day 1 Private pension employer contribution 3-6% Life Insurance, dental care, private healthcare insurance and eye care vouchers,Cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider shopping discounts & more Who We Are We are part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002 Fortem provides specialist property solutions tailored to keep homes and buildings running smoothly. Our highly trained teams deliver a range of internal and external repairs as well as high quality voids, planned installations and gas services. Alongside our core functions, we have extensive experience in decarbonisation, specialising in making homes more energy-efficient and helping clients on their journey to become zero carbon. Our experience, commitment to best practice and exemplary quality, together with a genuine partnered approach, ensures we achieve excellent outcomes for our partners, clients and customers.We have an established track record of improving communities and creating better places for people to work and live. We are Investors in People - Gold, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. If you need any assistance with your application, please contact our team at
Our client is a long-established, reputable building contractor with a strong presence across the North West, specialising in social housing refurbishment, maintenance, and planned improvement works. With a consistent pipeline of frameworks and long-term partnerships with local authorities and housing associations, they're recognised for their commitment to quality, safety, and community impact. As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a range of social housing and refurbishment projects across the region. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, the Contracts Manager will take responsibility for managing multiple live contracts - ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality and commercial standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of planned maintenance, voids, and refurbishment contracts across social housing frameworks. Manage and support a team of Site Managers and Supervisors to ensure consistent performance and compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project delivery, programme management, cost control, and client satisfaction. Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety policies and statutory regulations. Drive best practice, efficiency, and continuous improvement across projects. About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the social housing or planned maintenance sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills. Commercially astute, with the ability to manage budgets and forecast accurately. Strong knowledge of CDM, H&S, and construction best practices. Full UK driving licence essential. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDC
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Our client is a long-established, reputable building contractor with a strong presence across the North West, specialising in social housing refurbishment, maintenance, and planned improvement works. With a consistent pipeline of frameworks and long-term partnerships with local authorities and housing associations, they're recognised for their commitment to quality, safety, and community impact. As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a range of social housing and refurbishment projects across the region. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, the Contracts Manager will take responsibility for managing multiple live contracts - ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality and commercial standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of planned maintenance, voids, and refurbishment contracts across social housing frameworks. Manage and support a team of Site Managers and Supervisors to ensure consistent performance and compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project delivery, programme management, cost control, and client satisfaction. Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety policies and statutory regulations. Drive best practice, efficiency, and continuous improvement across projects. About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the social housing or planned maintenance sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills. Commercially astute, with the ability to manage budgets and forecast accurately. Strong knowledge of CDM, H&S, and construction best practices. Full UK driving licence essential. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDC
Operations Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Voids Based in East London (with travel) 70K - 75K + package We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team overseeing a 10-12m portfolio of works. We are looking for somebody who will lead operationally on current contracts, whilst growing the division further. Working in partnership with their Local Authority and Housing Association clients, the successful candidate will be overall responsible for driving success on reactive maintenance contracts. You will oversee the full running of the contracts including: program planning/scheduling works; KPI monitoring/performance improvement; management of health and safety; and managing a direct workforce of Contract Managers, Supervisors, Multi Trade Operatives and Admin/Planning Team. Operations Manager Experience Proven track record in securing, and delivering reactive maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling Operations Manager Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75,000 + Benefits. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Voids Based in East London (with travel) 70K - 75K + package We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team overseeing a 10-12m portfolio of works. We are looking for somebody who will lead operationally on current contracts, whilst growing the division further. Working in partnership with their Local Authority and Housing Association clients, the successful candidate will be overall responsible for driving success on reactive maintenance contracts. You will oversee the full running of the contracts including: program planning/scheduling works; KPI monitoring/performance improvement; management of health and safety; and managing a direct workforce of Contract Managers, Supervisors, Multi Trade Operatives and Admin/Planning Team. Operations Manager Experience Proven track record in securing, and delivering reactive maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients. IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement Excellent written and oral presentation Good understanding of H&S legislation Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling Operations Manager Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75,000 + Benefits. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.
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