Job Description

Job Title: Repairs Manager

Location: South London

Salary: 28/h - 35/h (Umbrella)

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the South London area who are looking for a highly skilled Repairs Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will oversee a vital social housing reactive maintenance contract.

What You'll Do:

• Supervise and guide a team, including Supervisors, Planners, Administrators, and Operatives, to deliver outstanding service.
• Drive improvements in customer satisfaction and ensure contract objectives are met.
• Oversee the scheduling of complex, multi-trade repairs to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
• Enforce compliance with key policies on attendance, driving, mobile device use, and workplace safety.
• Collaborate with the Commercial team to resolve invoicing issues and optimize contract performance.
• Champion Health and Safety compliance across all operations, adhering to the contractor's framework and standards.

Requirements:

• Significant experience in the Repairs and Maintenance sector.
• A strong history of managing large-scale maintenance contracts and diverse teams.
• Expertise in Health and Safety protocols and compliance.
• A commercial mindset with a proven ability to enhance contract profitability.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• A full UK driving licence.

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.