We're working with a well-established social housing provider in the South Wales who are looking to appoint a Repairs & Maintenance Manager to join their team. This permanent, full-time position offers hybrid working, combining home-based work with office attendance and site visits across the region, overseeing day-to-day responsive services.
This Repairs & Maintenance Manager role is offering:
- Salary in the region of 52 000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Permanent contract working 37 hours per week.
- Hybrid working with flexibility across home, office and site.
- Local government-style pension with strong employer contribution.
- Enhanced annual leave, family-friendly and wellbeing benefits.
Key duties of the successful in this role:
- Leading and managing responsive repairs and maintenance services across housing stock.
- Managing in-house teams and external contractors to ensure service delivery standards are met.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety, housing standards and regulatory requirements.
- Monitoring performance, budgets and KPIs to deliver value for money.
- Reducing repeat work and improving first-time fix rates.
- Handling escalations, complaints and complex cases in a customer-focused manner.
- Building strong working relationships with internal teams, residents and stakeholders.
Skills needed for the Repairs & Maintenance Manager position:
- Strong experience managing repairs and maintenance services within social housing.
- Good understanding of building maintenance, compliance and housing standards.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Commercial awareness and budget management experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications needed for the role:
- Relevant construction, building or management qualification or equivalent experience.
- Experience managing responsive repairs contracts or in-house teams.
- Knowledge of social housing regulations and compliance requirements.
- Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.
If this Repairs & Maintenance Manager role is of interest to you or someone you may know, please reach out via email to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).