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Job Reference: RACM250425 Job Title: Contracts Manager (Social Housing) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + vehicle / fuel / benefits package Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Contracts Manager Are you looking for a Contracts Manager role? Interested in working for a leading Construction Company? VANRATH are recruiting a Contracts Manager to work within the Building Maintenance department for a large, leading Construction Company in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 + vehicle / fuel / benefits package Benefits Package Include: Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays) Life Cover equivalent to 2 times annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes Overview: Responsible for the overall management and successful delivery of contracts within a defined region / operating unit. This role involves leading a team of supervisors and operatives to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards of quality and safety. The Contracts Manager is also responsible for client relationships, financial management, and ensuring that all work complies with legal and regulatory requirements. The role plays a key part in driving operational efficiency, client satisfaction, and business growth. Key Accountabilities: Contract Management: Oversee the delivery of all repair and maintenance contracts within the assigned region or portfolio. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met and that projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Contract Delivery Supervisors and site operatives. Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals, timelines, and expectations. Act as the primary point of contact for all client-related matters Financial Management: Manage project budgets, ensuring that work is delivered within financial constraints. Monitor costs, approve expenditures, and work with the commercial team to maximize profitability Operational Efficiency: Drive operational excellence by optimizing resource allocation, streamlining processes, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope. Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure that all work is conducted in compliance with the company's health and safety policies and legal requirements. Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain a safe working environment Risk Management: Identify and manage risks associated with project delivery, including technical, financial, and contractual risks. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard the company's interests Quality Assurance: Oversee quality control processes, ensuring that all work meets the required standards and that any issues are addressed promptly. Ensure that the delivery team adheres to company policies, procedures, and industry regulations Reporting and Documentation: Provide regular reports on project progress, financial performance, and key issues to senior management. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all project-related activities Business Development Support: Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities for contract extensions, additional work, or new client relationships. Support the bidding and tendering process as needed Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and objectives, providing insights and recommendations based on contract performance and market trends. The Ideal Person: NVQ or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Site Supervision, or a related field SMSTS First Aid certification, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Scaffold Inspection, and other relevant health and safety qualifications CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card - black / white Experience within the repairs and maintenance or construction industry Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices Understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in construction Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, operatives, and subcontractors Proven ability to manage resources and coordinate on-site activities effectively Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure Proficiency in basic IT skills, including the use of project management software For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion

Ignite Logistics is a growing, dynamic company specialising in roofing and groundworks services across Enfield and Ealing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, fast response times, and exceptional customer service. As we expand, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Repairs Manager to lead our repairs team and oversee daily operations. The Role As Repairs Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all repair works across roofing and groundworks. You will ensure jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard while maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily repair works for roofing and groundworks teams Oversee pre and post site inspections, assessments, and quality control Provide technical guidance to operatives and subcontractors Ensure all works meet health & safety standards and company policies Liaise with clients, tenants, and stakeholders to ensure excellent service delivery Monitor job progress, budgets, and deadlines Order materials, manage stock, and maintain accurate records Handle urgent repairs and problem-solve on-site issues Report regularly to senior management on performance and productivity Requirements: Proven experience in a Repairs Manager, Supervisor, or similar role in a council or housing association setting (either direct or client side) Strong knowledge of roofing and/or groundworks (both preferred) Experience working within social housing or council Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills (job management systems experience desirable) Own Vehicle Strong leadership and people-management abilities What We Offer: Competitive salary + performance bonuses Opportunities for career development and training Supportive team culture Growing company with long-term progression potential

We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turnover in excess of 80 million offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Roofing Division, working on pitched and flat roofing projects for social housing clients around the M25 and home counties. This role will be office-based in Essex two days per week, with the remaining time spent on site supporting delivery teams across live projects. The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of multiple roofing schemes, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Oversee the delivery of multiple pitched and flat roofing projects across social housing portfolios Develop and manage project programmes using MS Project Manage and support a team of Site Managers, Supervisors, and Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs) Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and client requirements Maintain strong relationships with local authorities, housing associations, and residents Monitor health, safety, and quality standards across all sites Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour to ensure efficient delivery Report on project progress, risks, and performance to senior management Resolve site and operational issues quickly and effectively The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a main contractor or subcontracting environment Strong background in pitched and flat roofing projects, ideally within the social housing sector Experience managing multiple live projects and site teams simultaneously Competence in programme planning using MS Project Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, and RLOs Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills A practical, delivery-focused approach with a strong understanding of operational and commercial pressures

Job Description: Contracts Manager - Repairs (Social Housing) Location: Finsbury Park Hourly rate: 36.06 per hour Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp to Permanent MMP are currently recruiting for a Contract Manager to join a main social housing contractor on a temp to perm basis, based in Finsbury Park. You will be required to manage and oversee Supervisors and a team of trade operatives and subcontractors whilst working closely with the Senior Management team. Benefits Annual holiday: Company van/Vehicle The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the effective and efficient delivery of multiple repair contracts, ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction and achieving agreed levels of profitability. Responsibilities include: Monitor contract performance to ensure all Key Performance Indicators are achieved Manage resources effectively to ensure efficiency and compliance with contractual obligations Oversee progress to ensure works are completed accurately and to agreed specification standards Monitor quality, safety, and environmental standards while promoting a strong safety culture Manage and mentor a team of Contract Supervisors, Supervisors, Administrators, and Resident Liaison Officers to ensure contractual expectations are met Support the professional development of team members and maintain high-quality workmanship across all projects Requirements: Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repairs, ideally within the social housing sector Trade background preferred Relevant Health and Safety qualifications (IOSH, CSCS, SMSTS, Scaffold Management) Full, clean UK driving licence Clean DBS check

Job Title: Working Supervisor Location: Norwich, Norfolk Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum, plus Company vehicle / fuel card Our client, responsible for the maintenance of 1000s of properties across the UK are recruiting for an experienced working supervisor to oversee the running of a voids maintenance programme across Norwich and the surrounding areas, Duties would be to pre survey/site audit voids and repairs and manage the operatives on site efficiently and in a professional manner. Main duties and responsibilities of the role included: Overseeing site operations of sub-contractors and site personnel working mainly on void housing upgrades, ensuring work is being carried out correctly and health and safety compliance is adhered to at all times. Supporting the senior management in the needs of the business Maintain and monitor excellent standards of work and client satisfaction Arranging materials to site as required Surveying of properties Requirements - • SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred but not essential) • First Aid • Asbestos awareness - Training can be supplied • Experience of working in Social Housing • Driving license – no more than 3 points Desirable Requirements but not essential: • Scaffold inspection certificate • CSCS card • Experience in supervising / managing a workforce Hours: 8am - 5pm. 30 minutes lunch. This role is on a permanent basis. Please apply via the link for more information. #INDMAIN22

Permanent – Full Time – 40 Hours We are looking to recruit a Responsive Repairs & Voids Supervisor to join our team in East London. About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, you’ll be responsible for working closely with operatives, sub-contractors and senior management to ensure the contract requirements are not only met but exceeded. You’ll drive excellent service standards, influencing profitability and basic budget management, Health, Safety and Environmental management and compliance, whilst ensuring ensure exceptional customer relationships are maintained. About You Candidates will have previous experience with a trade background (i.e., plumbing, multi skilled, carpentry etc), ideally within a social housing environment, coupled with the ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships. Well organised, with good Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge, you’ll have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the aptitude to communicate at all levels and will be IT literate. Benefits 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced pension plan, private healthcare, life assurance, training and development, funded professional subscription, share save, Work Perks discount and offer scheme, extensive wellbeing benefits and resources including online advice, guides, counselling support, 24hr digital GP, cycle to work, eye care vouchers, paid voluntary work, enhanced family polices and we will accommodate requests for flexible working where possible. 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 800 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

Permanent – Full Time – 40 Hours We are looking to recruit a Responsive Repairs & Voids Supervisor to join our team in East London. About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, you’ll be responsible for working closely with operatives, sub-contractors and senior management to ensure the contract requirements are not only met but exceeded. You’ll drive excellent service standards, influencing profitability and basic budget management, Health, Safety and Environmental management and compliance, whilst ensuring ensure exceptional customer relationships are maintained. About You Candidates will have previous experience with a trade background (i.e., plumbing, multi skilled, carpentry etc), ideally within a social housing environment, coupled with the ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships. Well organised, with good Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge, you’ll have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the aptitude to communicate at all levels and will be IT literate. Benefits 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced pension plan, private healthcare, life assurance, training and development, funded professional subscription, share save, Work Perks discount and offer scheme, extensive wellbeing benefits and resources including online advice, guides, counselling support, 24hr digital GP, cycle to work, eye care vouchers, paid voluntary work, enhanced family polices and we will accommodate requests for flexible working where possible. 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 800 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

Permanent – Full Time – 40 Hours We are looking to recruit a Voids Supervisor to join our team covering South Essex. About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, you’ll be responsible for the voids part of the organisation, working closely with operatives, sub-contractors and senior management to ensure the contract requirements are not only met but exceeded. You’ll drive excellent service standards, influencing profitability and basic budget management, Health, Safety and Environmental management and compliance, whilst ensuring ensure exceptional customer relationships are maintained. About You Candidates will have previous experience with a trade background (i.e., plumbing, multi skilled, carpentry etc), ideally within a social housing environment, coupled with the ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships. Well organised, with good Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge, you’ll have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the aptitude to communicate at all levels and will be IT literate. Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company uniform, pension plan, accident cover, life assurance, company van (work use only) training and development, funded professional subscription, share save, Work Perks discount and offer scheme, extensive wellbeing benefits and resources including online advice, guides, counselling support, 24hr digital GP, cycle to work, paid voluntary work, enhanced family polices and we will accommodate requests for flexible working where possible. 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 800 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

We are currently recruiting for a Foreman/Supervisor role for a large principal contractor, you will be a key part of the on site management team. Reporting to the Senior management team, you will oversee the work undertaken on site by a range of subcontractors. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring Health & Safety standards are met on site and work is completed to a high standard on site. This will be all planned works focusing on Externals mainly windows, doors, roofing repairs etc. In order to be considered for this role you must have - - Previous experience in a Foreman/Supervisor position within social housing, Hold a SSSTS or SMSTS - Previous experience in a Foreman/Supervisor role is essential in Social Housing to be considered. - Full, clean drivers licence - IPAF – CSCS – Scaffold - PASMA (ideal) This role will offer you the opportunity to work on a project from start to finish and the chance to progress further. In addition, you will be paid a competitive salary + package. Please apply today with your CV if this role is of interest and we will be in touch today! Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer

Site Supervisor Temporary 37 Hours pw £32,000~ Gainsborough My client, a renowned public sector organisation in Gainsborough is looking for an experienced Site Supervisor too assist with their void property repairs Responsibilities of the Site Supervisor include: Supervising a team of trades working on void social housing properties Interpreting data, creating schedules, drawings and writing reports for the senior management team Ensuring the delivery of a safe, high quality, efficient and productive repairs service Surveying and inspecting properties Contributing to estimates and valuations Completing work in progress and post quality assurance inspections Holding regular coaching meetings and reviews Essential experience for the Site Supervisor include: SSSTS or equivalent NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade UK Driver's license and access to a vehicle If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the SiteSupervisor role, please apply now or contact Bethan Hall at Sellick Partnership Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultants boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice http

Repairs / Contract Supervisor Gloucester Permanent, full time - 40 hours per week £32,632 Our client is an independent housing association providing excellent housing management services to over 5,200 tenants and 260 leaseholders in Gloucester. They are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced individual who can supervise their in-house repairs team of multi-skilled trade’s engineers and sub-contractors delivering a first class repairs and maintenance service to residents and homes. You’ll have effective organisational and planning skills, and an ability to liaise with and keep customers informed and at the centre of the service. Accountable for the on site management of internal trades engineers and external contractors including health & safety, you should be able to identify, specify and advise on required repairs. You will take a lead on undertaking 121’s and development of a team as well as team performance & audits. You will report into the Senior Repairs Supervisor and support them in the running of the day to day repairs & maintenance including liaison with the scheduling and customer service teams. They offer a great benefits package – including generous annual leave and a group pension scheme with competitive employer contribution. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week and participating as duty manager on an out of hour’s rota. Our client offers excellent benefits including flexible working, town centre office with free parking or free bus travel, subsidised gym membership, Social Housing Pension Scheme, up to 29 days annual leave excluding bank holidays, childcare vouchers and employee wellbeing Package. #constructionjobs #housingjobs #jobsinconstruction #jobs #careers #jobsingloucester #tradesjobs