Subcontract Manager

TieTalent; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Free personal trainer sessions

Christmas hamper

Job summary

A family-owned business specializing in reactive repairs is seeking an experienced Subcontract Manager in Dunstable to oversee subcontractor recruitment and management. The position requires strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a solid background in managing subcontractors within housing associations. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. The role offers career development opportunities and a supportive workplace environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar subcontractor management role.
• Experience with housing associations or local authorities required.
• Strong understanding of SOR codes.

Responsibilities

• Source and recruit skilled subcontractors.
• Manage onboarding process and compliance.
• Liaise with Contract and Site Managers to monitor performance.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

IT Literacy

Education

Experience in Subcontractor Management

Job description

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Subcontractor Manager

Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire

Hours: Full-time, 8am5pm MondayFriday + 1 weekend day in 4 (Saturday or Sunday)

Type: Permanent

This is an office-based role no remote working.

We are looking for an experienced Subcontractor Manager to take ownership of recruiting, onboarding, and managing both new and existing subcontractors. This is a pivotal role in ensuring a strong pipeline of skilled resources and maintaining high performance standards across our subcontractor network.

About Us

Gilmartins is a family-owned and run business specialising in reactive repairs, planned works and void refurbishment projects for local authorities and housing associations. Our ethos is to value our people, invest in their growth, and promote from within. Your career with us will be shaped by your ambition, performance, and skills.

Our modern offices are located on the Woodside Estate in Houghton Regis, just by Houghton Hall Park. We offer excellent facilities, on-site parking, and a collaborative working environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for sourcing, onboarding, and managing subcontractors to support our planned works and void refurbishment projects. From ensuring compliance to maintaining quality standards, you will be the key link between subcontractors, our contracts team, and site managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively source and recruit skilled subcontractors
• Manage the onboarding process, ensuring full compliance
• Liaise with Contract and Site Managers to monitor performance, KPIs, and quality
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners
• Oversee risk management, cost control, and value management
• Promote and uphold quality standards and Health & Safety requirements
  
  

What Were Looking For

• 23+ years experience in a similar subcontractor management role
• Experience working with housing associations or local authorities
• Strong understanding of SOR codes
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Confident communicator with strong literacy skills and people management ability
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
• IT literate and comfortable using multiple systems
  
  

Benefits

• Career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free personal trainer group sessions every Thursday after work
• Christmas hamper
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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