Disrepair Supervisor

Disrepair Supervisor

Leicester

Permanent

£40,000 + Van & fuel card

We are currently recruiting for a Disrepair Supervisor to join a leading social housing contractor based in Leicester. As a Social Housing Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents.

Responsibilities:

* To manage the delivery of Disrepair works completed by sub-contractors; including Pre-inspections, issuing works, monitoring progress, and post-inspections

* To manage a team of sub-contractors, to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of services

* To deliver effective contractor management, ensuring services, expenditure, performance and KPIs are managed within agreed parameters and - where appropriate - involving residents in the process.
* To be responsible for the management and development of the partnership with subcontractors

* To produce accurate technical advice to sub-contractors, in order to resolve day-to-day issues

* To monitor the quality and timeliness of sub-contractors' execution of work, ensuring that IT systems are used accurately, and that the necessary data is captured on all jobs

* To establish, maintain and develop effective working relationships with the client and customers, all staff, external agencies, specialist suppliers and all other relevant groups/companies

Essential:

* To ensure that services are delivered within a robust control environment, ensuring compliance with policy and procedures and regulatory standards.

* To review and refine working practices to improve customer satisfaction
* To ensure that the training and personnel needs of subcontractors are met through our partnership.

* Extensive experience of working in a disrepairs capacity and/or in a planned works capacity, including the delivery of maintenance and inspections

* Experience of supervising contractors/an in-house team of operatives, to deliver an excellent service and achieve value for money, with a proven track record of delivering against targets and KPIs.
* Experience of using IT systems and PDAs for job management

* Proven ability to meet deadlines and targets, and to ensure that their teams meet deadlines and targets

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in maintenance management or related fields is a plus.
• Proven experience in social housing or property maintenance, with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, repair, and renovation.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in using maintenance management software and basic computer applications.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in housing maintenance.
• A valid driver's license

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Making a positive impact on the lives of those in need of quality housing.

For your chance to secure this fantastic opportunity please apply online now, or for more information, give Grace on 07876 444076