Contracts Manager - Complex Works

Sovereign Network Group (SNG) is one of the largest housing associations in the country, committed to providing safe, affordable homes and creating thriving communities. We're currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager Complex Works.

About the Role:

The role will lead the delivery of complex repairs works in the London and Herts region, consisting of programme and project works of varying scale and cost.

What you will be doing:

• Lead on the investigation, reactive remediation and planned remediation for complex repair works across the London and Herts region.
• Lead on the management of damp and mould cases across the London and Herts portfolio, ensuring that cases are captured, monitored and completed within legislative requirements.
• Lead on operational elements of contract management for complex work delivery across the London and Herts region both residential and non-residential portfolio.
• Lead on the management of contractors and consultants across workstreams ensuring works are delivered on time and to budget, in line with terms of the contracts ensuring that the quality of works meets the required specification.

What we're looking for:

• Experience and knowledge of managing contracts in delivery of complex repair works, with a high knowledge of building pathology.
• Experience of managing contracts in a large and complex Housing Association, managing specialised contractors.
• Excellent demonstratable knowledge of programme development and performance improvement in a social housing environment.
• Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks.
• Willingness to travel across SNG sites.

Your Benefits:

We have some great benefits at SNG, including:?

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• 3 additional paid Wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
• Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and?Life cover at 4x salary?
• Enhanced maternity/adoption pay?
• Enhanced paternity pay - 6 weeks full pay (after 26 weeks' service)
• Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
• Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service

We offer flexible working, professional development opportunities, and a chance to be part of something meaningful. We're passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

It's a fantastic time to join us at SNG!. We have an ambitious corporate plan to deliver an inspiring agenda of change and growth in a sustainable way. You'll be joining a highly skilled team at the forefront of driving these improvements and we'd love to hear from you to explore your skills and experience further.