We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Cornwall, who are recruiting for a Repairs Manager on a three-month rolling contract.

The position is due to start immediately, with the potential to go full time. The daily rate of pay is negotiable up to £375 a day via an Umbrella Company.

The ideal candidate will have worked within a Social Housing setting delivering a Responsive Repairs service in adherence with budgets and timeframes.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Providing expert guidance to the entirety of the maintenance department on responsive repairs, and damp, mould & condensation

• Managing the operational delivery of the repairs department, monitoring KPIs to ensure the service is functioning

• Overseeing budgets, ensure the service is acting in a cost-effective manner

• Managing a team of Supervisors, Surveyors, Administrators and Repairs Coordinators to provide a voids and reactive repairs service to the community and its residents

• Overseeing all maintenance and voids contractors, inspecting ongoing/completed work and making recommendations for remedial works

• Managing and driving performance of contractors to maintain both quality of service, timely delivery and value for money services

Experience required:

• Experience required in Social Housing

• Experience delivering a repairs service

• Experience ensuring KPIs are being hit by contractors

• Experience delivering on budgets, timeframes and ensuring tenant satisfaction

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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