Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 60k plus package - Permanent Based in Luton 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 Luton. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
02/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 60k plus package - Permanent Based in Luton 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 Luton. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 65k plus package - Permanent Based in Dartford 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 Dartford. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
01/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 65k plus package - Permanent Based in Dartford 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 Dartford. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
Multi Trade Plasterer Damp & Mould Disrepair Bradford £35,842 +Progression opportunities + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits Permanent full time 8am to 4.30pm (with flexibility) Liberty Property Maintenance (Part of WPS Group) are looking for a Multi Trade Plasterer to join our growing damp & mould disrepair team in delivering high quality repairs across social housing properties in and around the Bradford area, covering the Northeast. Tired of patch jobs, long travel and being micromanaged? If you re a Skilled Trade Plasterer who takes pride in doing a job properly, from start to finish, this is a role you ll be trusted to get on with providing steady and local work. We re growing across our voids contracts and we re looking for an experienced, all-round tradesman who can walk into a property, assess the work and get the job done! At Liberty, What We Can Offer You? Consistent, long-term work Strong pipeline across Leeds covering the Northeast Autonomy Trusted to manage your own workload and jobs end-to-end Supportive team Tight-knit crew with strong leadership Progression opportunities Genuine career growth when roles open up Bonus scheme + YuLife benefits Company van, PDA & uniform provided Your Day to Day, What You ll Do as our Multi Trade Plasterer Site based role Disrepair works working in tenanted properties Day to day carrying out a wide range of plastering, plumbing and joinery Mould treatment, plastering and joinery works Diagnose issues and plan your own work on-site Move between properties, sometimes completing jobs in a day, sometimes staying longer on larger works Ensure properties are safe, clean and ready for handover Liasing with customers and Supervisors What You ll Need as our Multi Trade Plasterer Experience in damp and mould and disrepair works Solid experience as multi trade plasterer in social housing A core trade (plastering, plumbing, joinery) plus an additional skill Ability to work independently and manage your own jobs Full UK driving license Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience) What to Expect Company van, uniform & equipment provided Structured onboarding with a shadowing period Early support You won t be expected to hit the ground running alone Opportunities to progress into senior or foreman roles Why Join Liberty? At Liberty, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place where you can belong, grow and build a long term career. Join a stable, leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong team culture and a business that values it s people. Liberty is a place where you can take pride in what you do and the difference you make every day. If you re a Multi Trade Plasterer looking for a stable role, local work and real career progression, we ed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
30/06/2026
Full time
Multi Trade Plasterer Damp & Mould Disrepair Bradford £35,842 +Progression opportunities + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits Permanent full time 8am to 4.30pm (with flexibility) Liberty Property Maintenance (Part of WPS Group) are looking for a Multi Trade Plasterer to join our growing damp & mould disrepair team in delivering high quality repairs across social housing properties in and around the Bradford area, covering the Northeast. Tired of patch jobs, long travel and being micromanaged? If you re a Skilled Trade Plasterer who takes pride in doing a job properly, from start to finish, this is a role you ll be trusted to get on with providing steady and local work. We re growing across our voids contracts and we re looking for an experienced, all-round tradesman who can walk into a property, assess the work and get the job done! At Liberty, What We Can Offer You? Consistent, long-term work Strong pipeline across Leeds covering the Northeast Autonomy Trusted to manage your own workload and jobs end-to-end Supportive team Tight-knit crew with strong leadership Progression opportunities Genuine career growth when roles open up Bonus scheme + YuLife benefits Company van, PDA & uniform provided Your Day to Day, What You ll Do as our Multi Trade Plasterer Site based role Disrepair works working in tenanted properties Day to day carrying out a wide range of plastering, plumbing and joinery Mould treatment, plastering and joinery works Diagnose issues and plan your own work on-site Move between properties, sometimes completing jobs in a day, sometimes staying longer on larger works Ensure properties are safe, clean and ready for handover Liasing with customers and Supervisors What You ll Need as our Multi Trade Plasterer Experience in damp and mould and disrepair works Solid experience as multi trade plasterer in social housing A core trade (plastering, plumbing, joinery) plus an additional skill Ability to work independently and manage your own jobs Full UK driving license Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience) What to Expect Company van, uniform & equipment provided Structured onboarding with a shadowing period Early support You won t be expected to hit the ground running alone Opportunities to progress into senior or foreman roles Why Join Liberty? At Liberty, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place where you can belong, grow and build a long term career. Join a stable, leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong team culture and a business that values it s people. Liberty is a place where you can take pride in what you do and the difference you make every day. If you re a Multi Trade Plasterer looking for a stable role, local work and real career progression, we ed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
Supervisor Lambeth Temp to perm Maintenance contractor Professional Summary Highly structured and safety-driven Senior Supervisor with a strong background in roofing, scaffolding, and structural maintenance across Lambeth and South London. Proven track record of managing multi-site operations, supervising junior supervisors, and enforcing strict compliance standards (SSSTS/SMSTS). Expert in diagnostic inspections, sub-contractor management, and delivering high-volume reactive repairs and void turnarounds within tight KPI targets for Tier 1 environments. Excellent communicator experienced in direct resident liaison, dispute resolution, and digital reporting (Excel/WIP management). Qualifications/Skills Needed SSSTS/SMSTS NVQ L2/3 Asbestos Awareness Social Housing Background Repairs and Maintenance experience Supervisor experience 2+ years. Role & Responsibilities Supervision of the contract ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively. Also managing 3 supervisors and reporting into the CM. Be able to inspect and highlight and identify problems. Dealing with day to day and reactive maintenance projects, voids and some disrepair. WIP management and being able to supervise operatives. 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. Have experience dealing with voids and reactive maintenance. 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 workplace is tidy and safe. To complete time sheets and work sheets and reports as required Attend inspections where necessary. Be computer literate and be able to effectively use Excel. Supervisor Lambeth Temp to perm Maintenance contractor
29/06/2026
Full time
Supervisor Lambeth Temp to perm Maintenance contractor Professional Summary Highly structured and safety-driven Senior Supervisor with a strong background in roofing, scaffolding, and structural maintenance across Lambeth and South London. Proven track record of managing multi-site operations, supervising junior supervisors, and enforcing strict compliance standards (SSSTS/SMSTS). Expert in diagnostic inspections, sub-contractor management, and delivering high-volume reactive repairs and void turnarounds within tight KPI targets for Tier 1 environments. Excellent communicator experienced in direct resident liaison, dispute resolution, and digital reporting (Excel/WIP management). Qualifications/Skills Needed SSSTS/SMSTS NVQ L2/3 Asbestos Awareness Social Housing Background Repairs and Maintenance experience Supervisor experience 2+ years. Role & Responsibilities Supervision of the contract ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively. Also managing 3 supervisors and reporting into the CM. Be able to inspect and highlight and identify problems. Dealing with day to day and reactive maintenance projects, voids and some disrepair. WIP management and being able to supervise operatives. 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. Have experience dealing with voids and reactive maintenance. 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 workplace is tidy and safe. To complete time sheets and work sheets and reports as required Attend inspections where necessary. Be computer literate and be able to effectively use Excel. Supervisor Lambeth Temp to perm Maintenance contractor
Contracts Manager - Retirement Living - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 55k plus package - Permanent Based in Yeovil Our client is an innovative, and award winning Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Yeovil. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service on retirement living schemes, 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).
27/06/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Retirement Living - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 55k plus package - Permanent Based in Yeovil Our client is an innovative, and award winning Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their team based in Yeovil. The key function of this role is to manage the team of Supervisors and trades delivering the repairs and voids service on retirement living schemes, 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).
Senior Disrepair Surveyor/Manager Location: North London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 60k- 63k Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Reed is excited to partner with a leading social housing provider to recruit for a Senior Disrepair Surveyor/Manager, known internally as a Regional Disrepair Manager. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead and manage a disrepair team, ensuring high standards of service and compliance with disrepair protocols. Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team dedicated to handling disrepair cases across the region. Ensure compliance with all relevant disrepair protocols and legislation. Supervise and guide the team in all aspects of property management and maintenance. Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to property management. Drive continuous improvement in service delivery and team performance. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven management and supervisory experience in a property or disrepair management role. Strong understanding of disrepair protocols and property legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications in property management or a related field are advantageous. If you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV or contact Mel
27/06/2026
Contract
Senior Disrepair Surveyor/Manager Location: North London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 60k- 63k Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) Reed is excited to partner with a leading social housing provider to recruit for a Senior Disrepair Surveyor/Manager, known internally as a Regional Disrepair Manager. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead and manage a disrepair team, ensuring high standards of service and compliance with disrepair protocols. Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team dedicated to handling disrepair cases across the region. Ensure compliance with all relevant disrepair protocols and legislation. Supervise and guide the team in all aspects of property management and maintenance. Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to property management. Drive continuous improvement in service delivery and team performance. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven management and supervisory experience in a property or disrepair management role. Strong understanding of disrepair protocols and property legislation. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications in property management or a related field are advantageous. If you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV or contact Mel
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for a skilled and conscientious Damp & Mould Operative to join our NHG contract team. You ll play a key role in improving residents living conditions by identifying, treating, and preventing damp, mould and condensation issues within occupied properties. This is a hands-on role requiring practical repair skills, a good eye for detail, and a strong commitment to resident care and health & safety. Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould inspections in occupied residential properties. Diagnose and treat issues caused by damp, condensation or mould. Apply anti-mould treatments and undertake minor repairs, including: Patch plastering and redecoration Painting and sealing affected areas Minor joinery or repair works where required Record inspection findings and completed works using the Axis mobile app. Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to ensure smooth delivery and accurate reporting. Communicate professionally with residents, providing clear information and reassurance. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures. Support Axis s commitment to sustainability and quality workmanship. Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. About You You re a practical and customer-focused tradesperson who understands the importance of safe, healthy homes. You have good general repair skills, take pride in a tidy, durable finish, and communicate well with residents and colleagues. Requirements Experience in damp and mould remediation, property maintenance or general building repair Skills in painting, plastering or redecoration essential Strong understanding of moisture, ventilation and condensation causes Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit Good communication and customer service skills Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and PPE use Benefits Salary up to £38325 depending upon experience Company van and fuel card for work purposes 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within . Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re a Damp and Mould Operative who takes pride in quality workmanship and values making a real impact in residents homes, we d love to hear from you.
26/06/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. This role supports our long-term partnership with Notting Hill Genesis (NHG), one of London s largest housing providers. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly. The Role We re looking for a skilled and conscientious Damp & Mould Operative to join our NHG contract team. You ll play a key role in improving residents living conditions by identifying, treating, and preventing damp, mould and condensation issues within occupied properties. This is a hands-on role requiring practical repair skills, a good eye for detail, and a strong commitment to resident care and health & safety. Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould inspections in occupied residential properties. Diagnose and treat issues caused by damp, condensation or mould. Apply anti-mould treatments and undertake minor repairs, including: Patch plastering and redecoration Painting and sealing affected areas Minor joinery or repair works where required Record inspection findings and completed works using the Axis mobile app. Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to ensure smooth delivery and accurate reporting. Communicate professionally with residents, providing clear information and reassurance. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and site procedures. Support Axis s commitment to sustainability and quality workmanship. Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. About You You re a practical and customer-focused tradesperson who understands the importance of safe, healthy homes. You have good general repair skills, take pride in a tidy, durable finish, and communicate well with residents and colleagues. Requirements Experience in damp and mould remediation, property maintenance or general building repair Skills in painting, plastering or redecoration essential Strong understanding of moisture, ventilation and condensation causes Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit Good communication and customer service skills Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and PPE use Benefits Salary up to £38325 depending upon experience Company van and fuel card for work purposes 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within . Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis. We re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you re a Damp and Mould Operative who takes pride in quality workmanship and values making a real impact in residents homes, we d love to hear from you.
Supervisor Cambridgeshire Disrepair & Damp and Mould- Social Housing Up to £45,000 + package My client, a construction contractor are currently seeking an experienced Supervisor to join their team delivering responsive maintenance works across social housing properties in the Cambridge area. This role will focus on managing Disrepair and Damp, Mould & Condensation (DMC) works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Supervising operatives and subcontractors across occupied social housing properties Managing disrepair and DMC works from inception through to completion Conducting pre- and post-inspections Ensuring works are completed in line with health & safety regulations Liaising with tenants, clients, and internal teams to provide excellent customer service Monitoring quality, productivity, and performance on site Supporting the delivery of compliant and cost-effective repairs and maintenance services Requirements: Previous supervisory experience within social housing repairs/maintenance Strong knowledge of disrepair and/or damp & mould projects including Awaab s Law Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence A valid SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. 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.
25/06/2026
Full time
Supervisor Cambridgeshire Disrepair & Damp and Mould- Social Housing Up to £45,000 + package My client, a construction contractor are currently seeking an experienced Supervisor to join their team delivering responsive maintenance works across social housing properties in the Cambridge area. This role will focus on managing Disrepair and Damp, Mould & Condensation (DMC) works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Supervising operatives and subcontractors across occupied social housing properties Managing disrepair and DMC works from inception through to completion Conducting pre- and post-inspections Ensuring works are completed in line with health & safety regulations Liaising with tenants, clients, and internal teams to provide excellent customer service Monitoring quality, productivity, and performance on site Supporting the delivery of compliant and cost-effective repairs and maintenance services Requirements: Previous supervisory experience within social housing repairs/maintenance Strong knowledge of disrepair and/or damp & mould projects including Awaab s Law Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence A valid SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. 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.
Contract Manager (Repairs Operational Environment) Location: Houghton Regis (Office Based) This is not site based 45 hours per week We are looking to appoint a high-performing experienced Operations Contract Manager to take full ownership of a reactive repairs contract . This is a fully office-based role with accountability for operational delivery, commercial performance, and client relationships, leading office teams and managing a dispersed frontline workforce. What Success Looks Like Success in this role is delivering a high-performing, well-controlled contract where KPIs, customer satisfaction, and margin are consistently achieved supported by a structured, accountable team and strong client confidence in delivery. The Role You will act as the owner of the contract, responsible for ensuring service delivery is consistently achieved in line with KPI, SLA, and commercial targets, while maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of contract performance, ensuring KPIs, SLAs, and client expectations are met and exceeded Lead and manage office-based scheduling teams (planners/controllers), driving structure, discipline, and accountability Manage and drive performance of a dispersed workforce, including operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors Ensure effective resource planning and capacity management to meet demand in a fast-paced environment Take ownership of P&L performance, including cost control, forecasting, and margin delivery Manage works in line with Schedule of Rates (SOR) and commercial frameworks Ensure full compliance with health & safety, statutory obligations, and internal governance Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues, including complaints, disrepair cases, and service failures Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact Monitor and analyse performance data, identifying risks and driving corrective action Drive a culture of continuous improvement, challenging underperformance and embedding change Ensure effective coordination between office teams, supply chain partners, and field operatives Provide clear and accurate operational and financial reporting to senior leadership About You Proven experience in a fast-paced, time-critical operational environment (essential) Experience managing a dispersed frontline workforce (essential) Experience managing a commercial contract with full P&L responsibility (essential) Strong understanding of KPI-driven service delivery environments Commercially aware, with the ability to manage cost, performance, and margin Experience leading planners/schedulers and coordinating field-based teams Knowledge of health & safety and compliance within an operational setting Confident managing client relationships and handling escalations Organised, resilient, and solutions-focused under pressure Desirable: Social housing / reactive repairs / maintenance experience Experience operating within SOR-based contracts About Gilmartins Gilmartins is a family-owned business where people are valued and performance is recognised. We promote from within and give our managers real ownership of their contracts this is not a heavily layered corporate environment. You will have the autonomy to make decisions, improve performance, and shape your team. We operate within social housing, delivering reactive repairs to housing associations and local authorities, and pride ourselves on being operationally focused, responsive, and accountable. Our head office is based at Houghton Hall Park, Houghton Regis a modern, well-equipped working environment supporting a high-performing team culture. What We Offer Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Salary and bonus structure appropriate to experience 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays
25/06/2026
Full time
Contract Manager (Repairs Operational Environment) Location: Houghton Regis (Office Based) This is not site based 45 hours per week We are looking to appoint a high-performing experienced Operations Contract Manager to take full ownership of a reactive repairs contract . This is a fully office-based role with accountability for operational delivery, commercial performance, and client relationships, leading office teams and managing a dispersed frontline workforce. What Success Looks Like Success in this role is delivering a high-performing, well-controlled contract where KPIs, customer satisfaction, and margin are consistently achieved supported by a structured, accountable team and strong client confidence in delivery. The Role You will act as the owner of the contract, responsible for ensuring service delivery is consistently achieved in line with KPI, SLA, and commercial targets, while maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of contract performance, ensuring KPIs, SLAs, and client expectations are met and exceeded Lead and manage office-based scheduling teams (planners/controllers), driving structure, discipline, and accountability Manage and drive performance of a dispersed workforce, including operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors Ensure effective resource planning and capacity management to meet demand in a fast-paced environment Take ownership of P&L performance, including cost control, forecasting, and margin delivery Manage works in line with Schedule of Rates (SOR) and commercial frameworks Ensure full compliance with health & safety, statutory obligations, and internal governance Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues, including complaints, disrepair cases, and service failures Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact Monitor and analyse performance data, identifying risks and driving corrective action Drive a culture of continuous improvement, challenging underperformance and embedding change Ensure effective coordination between office teams, supply chain partners, and field operatives Provide clear and accurate operational and financial reporting to senior leadership About You Proven experience in a fast-paced, time-critical operational environment (essential) Experience managing a dispersed frontline workforce (essential) Experience managing a commercial contract with full P&L responsibility (essential) Strong understanding of KPI-driven service delivery environments Commercially aware, with the ability to manage cost, performance, and margin Experience leading planners/schedulers and coordinating field-based teams Knowledge of health & safety and compliance within an operational setting Confident managing client relationships and handling escalations Organised, resilient, and solutions-focused under pressure Desirable: Social housing / reactive repairs / maintenance experience Experience operating within SOR-based contracts About Gilmartins Gilmartins is a family-owned business where people are valued and performance is recognised. We promote from within and give our managers real ownership of their contracts this is not a heavily layered corporate environment. You will have the autonomy to make decisions, improve performance, and shape your team. We operate within social housing, delivering reactive repairs to housing associations and local authorities, and pride ourselves on being operationally focused, responsive, and accountable. Our head office is based at Houghton Hall Park, Houghton Regis a modern, well-equipped working environment supporting a high-performing team culture. What We Offer Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Salary and bonus structure appropriate to experience 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 65k plus package - Permanent Based in Hastings 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 Hastings. 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).
24/06/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 65k plus package - Permanent Based in Hastings 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 Hastings. 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).
Repairs Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 55k plus package - 9 month Fixed Term Contract Based in East London Our client is an innovative and award-winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Repairs Manager to join their team based in East London. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
19/06/2026
Contract
Repairs Manager - Social Housing - Repairs and Maintenance Up to 55k plus package - 9 month Fixed Term Contract Based in East London Our client is an innovative and award-winning Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor who are looking for a Repairs Manager to join their team based in East London. The key function of this role is to manage the team of 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).
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Responsive Repairs Manager to join a well-established social housing provider. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and customer-focused professional to lead an in-house repairs team delivering responsive maintenance and disrepair works across a residential housing portfolio. As Responsive Repairs Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of responsive repairs operations, ensuring works are delivered efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will manage operatives, supervisors, scheduling, contractor performance, and disrepair cases, while driving service improvements and ensuring excellent tenant satisfaction. Your new role Manage and lead an in-house responsive repairs team delivering day-to-day maintenance works Oversee disrepair cases, ensuring works are completed within agreed timescales and compliance standards Monitor operational performance, productivity, KPIs, and tenant satisfaction levels Ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget Manage workforce planning, scheduling, and resource allocation Conduct team meetings, performance reviews, and support staff development Work closely with tenants, surveyors, and senior management to resolve escalated issues Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and housing standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing responsive repairs within social housing Strong knowledge of disrepair processes and housing maintenance legislation Full UK Driving Licence Experience leading directly employed operatives and supervisory teams IOSH/SMSTS qualification
17/06/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Responsive Repairs Manager to join a well-established social housing provider. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and customer-focused professional to lead an in-house repairs team delivering responsive maintenance and disrepair works across a residential housing portfolio. As Responsive Repairs Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of responsive repairs operations, ensuring works are delivered efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will manage operatives, supervisors, scheduling, contractor performance, and disrepair cases, while driving service improvements and ensuring excellent tenant satisfaction. Your new role Manage and lead an in-house responsive repairs team delivering day-to-day maintenance works Oversee disrepair cases, ensuring works are completed within agreed timescales and compliance standards Monitor operational performance, productivity, KPIs, and tenant satisfaction levels Ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and within budget Manage workforce planning, scheduling, and resource allocation Conduct team meetings, performance reviews, and support staff development Work closely with tenants, surveyors, and senior management to resolve escalated issues Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and housing standards What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing responsive repairs within social housing Strong knowledge of disrepair processes and housing maintenance legislation Full UK Driving Licence Experience leading directly employed operatives and supervisory teams IOSH/SMSTS qualification