Building Maintenance Supervisor - Van, Fuel Card & Benefits

Mears Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Staff rewards

Volunteering leave

Family-friendly policies

Company van, fuel card & uniform

Job summary

We’re looking for a proactive Building Maintenance Supervisor to join Mears Group in Croydon, working in partnership with Moat Housing. You’ll oversee planned, cyclical, and responsive repairs across tenanted properties, ensuring works are completed to high standards of quality, safety, and customer care.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational oversight and excellent communication. You’ll manage trades and subcontractors, carry out inspections, and ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence.
• Experience supervising operatives within repairs and maintenance.
• Hands-on trade background in building maintenance practices.
• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multi-trade teams.
• Ability to carry out inspections and assess work against quality standards.
• Comfortable working at height and inspecting scaffolding-based works.
• Strong understanding of planned, cyclical, and responsive repair programmes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use PDA systems and Excel for reporting and logging tasks.
• Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre- and post-inspections on internal and external Void properties.
• Inspect works at height including doors, windows, and snagging on scaffolding.
• Supervise and coordinate tradespeople and subcontractors across multiple workstreams.
• Oversee planned, cyclical, and responsive repairs to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Ensure all works meet industry standards and building regulations.
• Log works and generate reports using PDA systems and Excel.
• Provide excellent customer care and resolve issues professionally; monitor productivity, resource allocation, and contract profitability.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance.
• Compile management reports on operational activities and performance.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols and company operating procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Trades supervision

Health & Safety

Contractor coordination

Job description

We’re looking for a proactive Building Maintenance Supervisor to join Mears Group in Croydon, working in partnership with Moat Housing. You’ll oversee planned, cyclical, and responsive repairs across tenanted properties, ensuring works are completed to high standards of quality, safety, and customer care.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational oversight and excellent communication. You’ll manage trades and subcontractors, carry out inspections, and ensure compliance with