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Daniel Owen
Contract manager
Posted: 25 July
Offer description

Job Title: Contract Manager
Location: South East London
Rate: 400 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: ASAP



Overview


We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Manager on behalf of a respected local authority/social housing provider in South London. This interim role focuses on managing contracts covering responsive repairs, disrepair claims, damp and mould cases, and voids. The successful candidate will have a solid background in social housing maintenance and contractor performance management, with a clear focus on quality, compliance, and resident satisfaction.



Key Responsibilities

* Oversee day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts

* Take the lead on disrepair case management, including liaison with legal teams and surveying staff

* Manage damp and mould issues from investigation through to resolution, ensuring timely and appropriate responses

* Coordinate the voids programme, ensuring efficient turnaround and compliance with lettable standards

* Monitor contractor performance through KPIs, quality inspections, and service reviews

* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments, external contractors, and residents

* Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, housing standards, and relevant regulatory requirements

* Prepare reports and contribute to service improvements across the repairs and maintenance function



Candidate Profile

* Substantial experience as a Contract Manager or Repairs Manager within social housing or local government

* In-depth understanding of disrepair legislation, damp and mould protocols, and void property management

* Proven ability to manage contractors and ensure service delivery against agreed targets and KPIs

* Strong organisational and decision-making skills with a hands-on approach

* Effective communicator, capable of managing complex stakeholder relationships

* Up-to-date knowledge of housing compliance, health and safety regulations, and contract management processes

* Relevant qualifications in property, housing, surveying, or construction (desirable but not essential)



Additional Information

* Immediate interviews and start available for the right candidate

To apply, or for more information, please submit your CV!

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