Senior Housing Repairs Contracts & Framework Lead

Wigan Council; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Wigan Council is seeking a proactive leader to shape repairs delivery across the borough and oversee housing contracts with principal and specialist frameworks. You will drive service excellence, governance and performance through data analysis while engaging senior leaders and elected members.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, right-first-time delivery to residents, and a blended/hybrid working pattern with on-site and remote days.

Qualifications

• You will lead teams that manage principal contractor contracts and a specialist contractor framework.
• You will drive service excellence through governance, performance management, data analysis and collaboration with senior leaders and stakeholders within Housing.
• Most importantly, you will share our values and contribute to Team Wigan objectives and community outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams managing principal and specialist contractor frameworks.
• Drive governance, performance management and data analysis.
• Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders within Housing.
• Ensure services meet statutory requirements and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Performance improvement

Procurement

Team management

Housing setting

Job description

Wigan Council is seeking a proactive leader to shape repairs delivery across the borough and oversee housing contracts with principal and specialist frameworks. You will drive service excellence, governance and performance through data analysis while engaging senior leaders and elected members.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, right-first-time delivery to residents, and a blended/hybrid working pattern with on-site and remote days.