Job Description
Repairs Manager
Edinburgh | Temporary to Permanent | £50k plus benefits
Dawson Jones Recruitment is supporting a well-established organisation with the appointment of an experienced Repairs Manager on a temporary to permanent basis.
This is a key operational role, responsible for leading the delivery of responsive repairs services through external contractors, ensuring performance, compliance and customer satisfaction across the service.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of responsive repairs services across the housing portfolio.
* Manage external contractors and internal team performance, ensuring KPIs, service standards and compliance requirements are met.
* Identify building defects and specify effective remedial works.
* Monitor budgets, costs and contractor spend, ensuring value for money and cost control.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety, statutory obligations and regulatory standards.
* Manage operational issues, escalations and stakeholder engagement across the organisation.
* Provide leadership, direction and support to the repairs team.
About You
* Proven experience in a senior repairs, maintenance or property services role within housing or a similar environment.
* Strong technical understanding of building defects and remedial works.
* Experience managing contractors, service performance and operational delivery.
* Confident leader with experience managing and developing teams.
* Strong operational, commercial and stakeholder management skills.
Package
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Contributory pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Subsidised gym membership
* Hybrid working
Please apply now or contact Claire Harrison at claire.harrison@dawsonjones.co.uk for more information.
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