Repairs Manager - Need own vehicle

Ignite Recruitment Services; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic logistics company based in the City Of London is seeking a skilled Repairs Manager to lead their repairs team. This role involves managing daily repair operations across roofing and groundworks, ensuring excellent service delivery through effective communication with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of both roofing and groundworks, proven leadership abilities, and experience in a relevant role. Competitive salary and bonuses are offered, with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance bonuses

Opportunities for career development

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Repairs Manager, Supervisor, or similar role.
• Experience working within social housing or council.
• Ability to manage multiple jobs in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and schedule daily repair works for teams.
• Oversee site inspections, assessments, and quality control.
• Provide technical guidance to operatives and subcontractors.

Skills

Strong knowledge of roofing

Strong knowledge of groundworks

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership abilities

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Job management systems

Job description

About Us

Ignite Logistics is a growing, dynamic company specialising in roofing and groundworks services across Enfield and the wider North London region. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, fast response times, and exceptional customer service. As we expand, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Repairs Manager to lead our repairs team and oversee daily operations.

The Role

As Repairs Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all repair works across roofing and groundworks. You will ensure jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard while maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and schedule daily repair works for roofing and groundworks teams
• Oversee pre and post site inspections, assessments, and quality control
• Provide technical guidance to operatives and subcontractors
• Ensure all works meet health & safety standards and company policies
• Liaise with clients, tenants, and stakeholders to ensure excellent service delivery
• Monitor job progress, budgets, and deadlines
• Order materials, manage stock, and maintain accurate records
• Handle urgent repairs and problem-solve on-site issues
• Report regularly to senior management on performance and productivity

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Repairs Manager, Supervisor, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of roofing and/or groundworks (both preferred)
• Experience working within social housing or council
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Good IT skills (job management systems experience desirable)
• Own Vehicle
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses
• Opportunities for career development and training
• Supportive team culture
• Growing company with long-term progression potential