External Contracts Manager

Tristone Nash; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A social housing provider is seeking an External Contracts Manager to oversee a Roofing programme and various external contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Housing Association environment and strong technical knowledge related to maintenance projects. This role requires flexibility for travel across Berkshire and Hampshire to meet contractors and collaborate with the team. Apply by submitting your CV.

Qualifications

• Experience of the Housing Association environment.
• Strong technical knowledge related to maintenance projects and external contracts.
• Flexibility to travel across the organisation’s geography (including Berkshire and Hampshire).

Responsibilities

• Join the Property Care team taking ownership of a Roofing programme.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with financial, contractual, and quality expectations.
• Forge strong relationships with partner providers and drive service improvements.
• Manage a variety of maintenance projects requiring specialist intervention.
• Travel across Berkshire and Hampshire for contractor meetings.

Job description

Overview

Tristonenash are working with a provider of social housing to assist them with their search for an External Contracts Manager on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• The External Contracts Manager will join the Property Care team taking ownership of a Roofing programme to deliver replacement roof coverings and support a variety of externally sourced contracts which could include windows, doors, roofing, and external works.
• With experience of the Housing Association environment, you'll have a pivotal role in ensuring works are delivered in line with financial, contractual, and quality expectations. With the ability to forge strong relationships with partner providers and the confidence to challenge and push change, you will be at the forefront of driving improvement in the delivery of services.
• With a strong technical knowledge, you'll also be taking on a variety of maintenance projects requiring more complex or specialist intervention.
• We need you to be flexible in this role so you should be able to travel across the geography of the organisation including Berkshire and Hampshire, to sites and contractor meetings, with regular office days to collaborate with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience of the Housing Association environment.
• Strong technical knowledge related to maintenance projects and external contracts.
• Flexibility to travel across the organisation’s geography (including Berkshire and Hampshire).

Application

To apply for this position please submit your CV