Repairs Manager

Build Recruitment Limited; London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social housing contractor is seeking a Repairs Manager to oversee Reactive Repairs in Watford. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in project delivery, management of site teams, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Excellent communication skills, a proactive approach, and a manual driving licence are essential. This role offers a competitive salary of £60k plus car allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in social housing or local authority sector.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proven reliability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery and ensure timelines are met.
• Manage site teams and subcontractors for quality standards.
• Maintain client relationships at progress meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
• Monitor KPIs for quality control.

Skills

Leadership in project delivery

Team management

Client relationship management

Health and safety compliance

KPI monitoring

Communication skills

Proactive work approach

Manual driving licence

Tools

IT Literacy

Excel

Job description

Repairs Manager

Watford
£60k Car allowance
Repairs and Maintenance

Build Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading social housing contractor based in the West London area who are looking for a highly skilled Contract Manager to join their team overseeing Reactive Repairs.

Responsibilities:

• Leading project delivery across several residential sites, ensuring timelines and budgets are met
• Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to uphold standards and performance
• Maintaining excellent client relationships and representing the business at progress meetings
• Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation
• Monitoring KPIs and ensuring quality control throughout each stage of delivery
• Collaborating closely with commercial teams to maximise project profitability
• Previous experience working in the social housing/local authority sector
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Proactive approach to work
• Proven track record for being reliable and punctual
• Must hold a manual driving licence

Key Knowledge:

• Social Housing, Building Contractor and local authority industry knowledge
• IT and Excel Literate

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch with Ryan Smart - 07961523370