Repairs Manager

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Enfield; Hybrid; GBP 42,705 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

4Recruitment Services Ltd in Enfield is seeking an experienced Repairs Manager to lead housing disrepair, HHSRS compliance, and damp and mould programs across its housing portfolio. This contract role requires strong leadership, the ability to manage internal teams and contractors, and to ensure regulatory compliance under Awaab's Law.

Hybrid working arrangement and PAYE pay at £31.65 per hour. You will also produce reports for senior management and support audits and regulatory inspections,

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing housing repairs, disrepair, or property compliance services.
• Strong knowledge of HHSRS, housing legislation, and damp and mould management.
• Experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of housing disrepair cases, including pre- and post-litigation steps.
• Ensure compliance with HHSRS, housing legislation, and Awaab's Law.
• Oversee diagnosis, remediation, and prevention of damp and mould.
• Manage internal teams, contractors, and consultants delivering repairs and compliance works.
• Monitor service performance, budgets, KPIs, and compliance.
• Collaborate with legal teams, surveyors, housing colleagues, and residents.
• Produce reports for senior management and support audits and inspections.

Skills

Housing repairs/disrepair

Contractor management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Building Surveying / Construction / Housing

Job description

Repairs Manager (Contract)

Enfield

Pay: £31.65 per hour PAYE

Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Repairs Manager to lead the delivery of housing disrepair, HHSRS compliance, and damp and mould services across its housing portfolio.

This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, protecting tenant health and safety, and driving high-quality repairs services in line with Awaab's Law.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the management of housing disrepair cases, including pre- and post-litigation processes.
• Ensure compliance with HHSRS, housing legislation, and Awaab's Law.
• Oversee the diagnosis, remediation, and prevention of damp and mould.
• Manage internal teams, contractors, and consultants delivering repairs and compliance works.
• Monitor service performance, budgets, KPIs, and compliance.
• Work closely with legal teams, surveyors, housing colleagues, and residents to deliver excellent outcomes.
• Produce reports for senior management and support audits and regulatory inspections.

About You

You’ll have:

• Significant experience managing housing repairs, disrepair, or property compliance services.
• Strong knowledge of HHSRS, housing legislation, and damp and mould management.
• Experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• A relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Housing, or a related discipline (RICS/CIOB membership desirable).

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.