Overview
Contracts Manager - Responsive & Voids at Novus Property Solutions — Location: Basingstoke office, covering around Gloucestershire, Hampshire and Wiltshire. Typically working Monday to Friday, 39 hours.
As a Contracts Manager for Novus, you’ll lead a small team of Site Managers delivering Responsive repairs and Void works in a Social Housing setting. Ensure contracts are completed to programme, with zero defects, within budget and with no risk to Health & Safety of the operation team, the client, or the public. The role involves client interaction, extensive knowledge of responsive repairs and voids within a Social Housing environment, and managing around 60 responsive jobs daily along with varying voids per week.
You’ll add real social value to the communities and customers you work with, supported by peers, team, and management to solve problems and grow relationships and revenue.
What’s in it for you?
* Attractive salary & benefits to suit you
* 27 Days Hols & BH – option to buy or sell holidays
* Company pension scheme – up to 7.5%
* Company Car or Car Allowance
* Discounted Healthcare Scheme, high street & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more
An outline of your responsibility as a Contracts Manager
* Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (including sub-contractors) as determined by individual contracts
* Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet contract requirements
* Control contract progress to meet timeframes and budget
* Ensure all necessary contract documentation/reports are accurate and produced on time
* Attend monthly client meetings to review performance and future planning of works
* Assist in presenting the contract brief to the client
* Ensure WIP is maintained and KPIs are met, with understanding of PPP (Price per property models) and Schedules of Rates
About You
As an experienced Contracts Manager you will have experience in a responsive repairs and voids contract, including internal and external works within a social housing environment. Ideally you will hold SMSTS or an associated NVQ; if expired, we will support renewal. The candidate should be delivery-focused, a self-starter, and able to communicate well with the team to ensure smooth daily operations. A Full UK driving licence is required to travel to sites daily along with a DBS check.
About Novus Property Solutions
Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain. We are a social and environmentally responsible, family-owned business with a 128-year heritage, delivering bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. We value people and are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all criteria.
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