Operations Manager – Repairs and Maintenance

Bimplus; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Howells Solutions Limited is recruiting an Operations Manager for reactive maintenance & voids in Hemel Hempstead. You will oversee a £10-12m portfolio, lead a team of contract managers, supervisors and operatives, and drive performance across social housing contracts.

The role requires a proven track record in securing and delivering reactive maintenance projects with housing/public sector clients, IT literacy, and strong H&S knowledge. Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering reactive maintenance contracts.
• IT literate with Microsoft packages.
• Good understanding of H&S legislation.
• Experience managing contracts for public sector / housing association clients.
• Ability to interpret contract requirements to maximise productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program planning and scheduling of works.
• Monitor KPIs and drive performance improvements.
• Manage health and safety across contracts.
• Direct a workforce of Contract Managers, Supervisors, Multi Trade Operatives and Admin/Planning Team.
• Liaise with Local Authority and Housing Association clients.

Skills

Contract management

Leadership

Health & Safety

Reactive maintenance

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Operations Manager – Repairs and Maintenance

Operations Manager – Repairs and Maintenance

Howells Solutions Limited

Operations Manager – Reactive Maintenance & Voids
Based in Hemel Hempstead
£65K + package

We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team in Hemel Hempstead overseeing a £10-12m portfolio of works. We are looking for somebody who will lead operationally on current contracts.

Working in partnership with their Local Authority and Housing Association clients, the successful candidate will be overall responsible for driving success on reactive maintenance contracts. You will oversee the full running of the contracts including: program planning/scheduling works; KPI monitoring/performance improvement; management of health and safety; and managing a direct workforce of Contract Managers, Supervisors, Multi Trade Operatives and Admin/Planning Team.

Operations Manager Experience

Proven track record in securing, and delivering reactive maintenance contracts with public sector / housing association clients.
IT Literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages
Ability to understand client / contract requirements to maximise productivity and measure and improvement
Excellent written and oral presentation
Good understanding of H&S legislation
Experience of managing and improving internal and external customer relationships and conflict handling Operations Manager Salary & Benefits:

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £75,000 + Benefits. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years