Senior Repairs Supervisor (Social Housing)

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly capable and experienced Senior Repairs Supervisor to oversee the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance services within a large-scale social housing contract in London.

This is a senior operational role with responsibility for supervising multiple teams, ensuring service excellence, and supporting contract performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a group of Repairs Supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors across multiple workstreams
• Ensure all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
• Monitor and report on productivity, performance, and compliance across teams
• Conduct site audits, review completed works, and validate coding and variations
• Liaise with internal departments and client representatives to maintain workflow and resolve issues
• Promote a culture of safety through toolbox talks, risk assessments, and training
• Support resource planning, scheduling, and out-of-hours service coordination
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the contract
• Build strong relationships with residents, stakeholders, and client teams
• Mentor and develop team members, including apprentices and junior supervisors

Candidate Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Senior Supervisor or equivalent in social housing or property maintenance
• Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades and repair disciplines
• Proven ability to manage teams and oversee operational delivery at scale
• In-depth understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems
• CSCS card required; SSSTS or SMSTS certification preferred
• Full UK driving licence

If you are a confident leader with a passion for service delivery and team development, we invite you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role within a respected housing contract.