A busy housing provider has need of a capital works manager on a temporary basis, initially for 3 months.
The RoleAs a Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a customer-centric property maintenance service within your area—ensuring that planned works arepleted safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.You will lead, and inspire, a multi-skilled local team. You’ll play a keyrole in ensuring safety underpins all activity, embedding a proactive safety culture through strong leadership, visiblepliance, andOngoing engagement with your team.Responsibilities/AccountabilitiesYou will report to the Head of Housing and you will lead a team of surveyors, team leaders and trade operatives. Take ownership of operational delivery—ensuringpliance with agreed processes, value for money, and effective resourcesManagement.Contractor Management
• Manage budgets confidently, driving value for money and tracking spend to stay within targets.• Ensure all safety standards are met through training, reviews, and up-to-date risk documentation in line with HSE guidance.• Resolveplaints early and constructively, using root cause analysis and performance reviews to reduce reoccurrence.• Use performance and productivity data to drive decision-making and continuous service improvement, ensuring cybersecurity and dataProtection standards are upheld.• Ensureplex works meet legal and regulatory standards, maintaining accuratepliance documentation.Qualifications and ExperienceEssential• Proven experience in leading property maintenance services within a housing environment or similar, with a strong focus on people, safety,• Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Health & Safety Legislation, Decent Homes Standard, and HHSRS.Knowledge of JCT contracts
Relevant building qualification