Our client is currently looking to recruit a Damp and Disrepair Manager on an initial 3 month contract.
Damp, Mould, Disrepair Manager
Bristol - Hybrid
£500 per day inside IR35
Are you a strong and compassionate leader with a passion for delivering high-quality housing services? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise can make a real difference to people’s homes and lives?
We are looking for a Damp and Disrepair Manager to support the Head of Service and senior managers in the leadership and management of teams dealing with complaints, disrepair, damp and mould, including complex housing condition cases brought against the authority in partnership with the Legal Services team.
About the Role
You will play a key role in managing and guiding the Damp & Mould and Disrepair teams to ensure that all claims, investigations and legislative requirements are completed thoroughly, without delay, and within prescribed timescales.
You will be accountable for:
* Ensuring that all work is delivered to a high standard, right first time, with excellent customer satisfaction.
* Monitoring performance, budgets, and the quality of work carried out by in-house trade teams and external contractors.
* Providing expert technical advice and professional reports, including acting as an expert witness when required.
* Driving performance across teams to provide a cost-effective, value-for-money service that resolves defects quickly and permanently.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an experienced and confident leader with:
* A strong technical background in housing repairs and maintenance, particularly in relation to damp, mould, and disrepair.
* A solid understanding of relevant legislation, regulatory frameworks, and court processes related to housing conditions.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with legal services, contractors, residents, and internal teams.
* A commitment to delivering excellent public service, with a focus on accountability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Damp and Disrepair Manager to join an established organisation on an initial 3 month contract