Planned Works Supervisor

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established social housing provider in North London is seeking a Planned Works Supervisor to oversee planned maintenance and capital works across a social housing portfolio. The role involves managing contractors, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This temporary position offers competitive pay rates of £23-£25 per hour, and the opportunity to contribute to community-focused projects, with potential for extension.

Benefits

Van and Fuel Card

Temporary contract with potential for extension

Local projects in North London

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising planned works within social housing or a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance standards.
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise planned works programmes including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and refurbishments.
• Manage and monitor contractors to ensure performance and quality.
• Ensure health & safety compliance in line with statutory requirements.

Skills

Supervising planned works

Knowledge of building maintenance

Managing contractors

Communication skills

Job description

Planned Works Supervisor - Social Housing

Location: North London
Contract: Temporary
Rate: £23-£25 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planned Works Supervisor to join a well‑established social housing provider based in North London. This is a temporary opportunity offering competitive hourly rates and the chance to work on a busy, long‑term planned maintenance programme.

The Role

As Planned Works Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing planned maintenance and capital works across a social housing portfolio. You will ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong relationships with contractors and residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise planned works programmes including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, external works, and refurbishments
• Manage and monitor contractors and site teams to ensure performance, quality, and compliance
• Carry out site inspections, progress checks, and post‑completion inspections
• Ensure health & safety compliance in line with statutory and organisational requirements
• Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and minimise disruption
• Monitor works against programmes and report on progress, risks, and variations
• Ensure works are delivered in line with social housing standards and client expectations

Requirements

• Proven experience supervising planned works within social housing or a similar environment
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance standards
• Experience managing contractors and multi‑trade works
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple sites and priorities
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

What's on Offer

£23-£25 per hour

• Van and Fuel Card
• Temporary contract with the potential for extension
• North London‑based role with local projects
• Opportunity to work with a reputable housing provider on meaningful community‑focused projects