Contracts Supervisor

Dale Building Maintenance Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Supervisor to lead insurance restoration projects. This role involves managing drying works, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid trade background, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Join a professional team with over a century of combined experience in the insurance market and enjoy competitive benefits including generous annual leave, ongoing training, and remote work opportunities when available. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

28 Annual Leave days including bank holidays

Birthday day off after 1 year

Access to employee benefits

Online discounts

Monthly employee rewards

Employee assistance programme

Professional development and training opportunities

Remote working when available

Qualifications

• Experience in managing drying works and coordinating teams is essential.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee insurance restoration projects ensuring quality and compliance.
• Supervise teams, manage subcontractors, and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Restoration Software Proficiency

Blueprint Interpretation

Understanding of Safety Standards

Microsoft Applications Proficiency

Education

Trade Background

Supervision/Management Experience

Certifications (Dew Point drying or equivalent)

Tools

Restoration Software

Job description

Dale Building Maintenance Ltd is seeking an experienced and dedicated Supervisor to oversee and manage our insurance restoration projects. This role involves coordinating drying works and supervising both direct labour and subcontractors to ensure high-quality restoration services. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of restoration processes, and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

1. Oversee and manage all aspects of insurance restoration projects, including water damage, fire damage, mould remediation, and drying works.
2. Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
3. Coordinate with insurance adjusters, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements and expectations are met.

Team Leadership:

1. Supervise, train, and support direct labour teams, including technicians and site workers.
2. Manage subcontractors, ensuring they adhere to company standards and project timelines.
3. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work quality and safety compliance.

Technical Oversight:

1. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during the restoration process.

Safety and Compliance:

1. Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations on all job sites.
2. Conduct safety meetings and ensure team adherence to safety protocols.
3. Maintain accurate documentation of project progress, including daily logs, change orders, and safety reports.
4. Present monthly Tool box talks to the team, recording attendance.
5. Complete monthly H&S audits on all trades and contractors.

Client Relations:

1. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
2. Provide regular updates and address any concerns or questions from clients.
3. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and address any service issues promptly.

Qualifications:

1. Experience:
   • Trade background is essential.
   • Supervision/Management of Trades is desirable.
   • Proven experience managing drying works and coordinating both direct labour and subcontractors.
2. Skills:
   • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
   • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
   • Proficiency in restoration software and tools.
   • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
   • Solid understanding of industry regulations and safety standards.
   • Proficient in the use of all Microsoft applications is essential.
3. Certifications:
   • Dew Point drying or equivalent desirable.
   • Time served tradesman or better.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary.
2. 28 Annual Leave days including bank holidays.
3. After 1 years service an additional day off for your Birthday.
4. Access to employee benefits.
5. Access to online discounts.
6. Monthly employee rewards.
7. Access to employee assistance programme.
8. Work with professionals who have over 100 years combined experience in the insurance market.
9. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
10. Remote working when available.