Contracts Manager

United Infrastructure Group; Thame; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts in the Social Housing sector in Thame. You will manage repairs, voids, disrepair and maintenance contracts, and oversee performance against quality, safety, and budget targets.

The role requires strong leadership, client and stakeholder relationship skills, and a solid background in SOR-based commercial management. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Proven Contracts Manager experience within Social Housing.
• Strong background in repairs, maintenance, voids, or property services.
• Schedule of Rates (SOR) experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage responsive repairs, voids, disrepair, and maintenance contracts.
• Lead operational teams to achieve performance, quality, and budget targets.
• Monitor contract profitability, KPIs, and compliance requirements.
• Manage client, resident, and stakeholder relationships.
• Oversee SOR contracts, variations, valuations, and commercial controls.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance and high customer satisfaction.
• Support business growth and develop team performance.

Skills

Contracts management

Social housing

SOR experience

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Job description

## Contracts ManagerApply: Social Infrastructure - Thame: Full time: Posted Today: JR101767## Contracts Manager (Repairs & Maintenance)## **Location:** Thame## ## United Infrastructure is looking for an experienced **Contracts Manager** to lead the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance contracts within the **Social Housing** sector.## ## Key Responsibilities* ## Manage responsive repairs, voids, disrepair, and maintenance contracts.* ## Lead operational teams to achieve performance, quality, and budget targets.* ## Monitor contract profitability, KPIs, and compliance requirements.* ## Manage client, resident, and stakeholder relationships.* ## Oversee SOR contracts, variations, valuations, and commercial controls.* ## Ensure Health & Safety compliance and high customer satisfaction.* ## Support business growth and develop team performance.## ## Requirements* ## Proven Contracts Manager experience within **Social Housing**.* ## Strong background in repairs, maintenance, voids, or property services.* ## **Schedule of Rates (SOR)** experience essential.* ## Strong commercial and financial management skills.* ## Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.* ## Full UK Driving Licence.## ## Desirable* ## SMSTS (or willingness to obtain).* ## Construction or management qualification.* ## CSCS Card and First Aid at Work.## ## Why Join Us?* ## Competitive salary and benefits.* ## Supportive and growing business.* ## Career progression and training opportunities.* ## Long-term social housing contracts.* ## Opportunity to improve homes and communities.## ## **Join United Infrastructure and help deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance services across the Social Housing sector.**