Trainee Contracts Supervisor

Build Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Job summary

Build Recruitment is seeking a Trainee Contracts Supervisor to support social housing maintenance in South Devon. This permanent, full-time role offers training and progression under an experienced Contracts Manager, focusing on void and planned works and resident liaison.

The ideal candidate has a trade background or experience in social housing repairs, holds a full UK driving licence, and demonstrates good communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Trade background or social housing/repairs experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out property surveys and inspections.
• Complete quality checks and snagging.
• Support works sign-off.
• Coordinate appointments with residents, contractors and surveyors.
• Take photographs and maintain accurate records.
• Liaise with residents and contractors.
• Report any issues, defects or delays.
• Support the Contracts Manager with day-to-day duties.

Skills

Trade background

Good communication

Organisational skills

Reliability

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Trainee Contracts Supervisor Social Housing maintenance.

Location: South Devon
Salary: 28-30k
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Must have a full driving licence.

Build Recruitment are looking for a Trainee Contracts Supervisor to support an experienced Contracts Manager with void and planned works.

This is a great opportunity for someone with trade experience or a background in social housing repairs who is looking to progress into contract supervision.

Key Duties

• Carry out property surveys and inspections.


• Complete quality checks and snagging.


• Support works sign-off.


• Coordinate appointments with residents, contractors and surveyors.


• Take photographs and maintain accurate records.


• Liaise with residents and contractors.


• Report any issues, defects or delays.


• Support the Contracts Manager with day-to-day duties.

About You

• Trade background or experience in social housing/repairs preferred.


• Full UK driving licence.


• Good communication and organisational skills.


• Reliable, punctual and professional.


• Comfortable using a phone/tablet for reporting.


• Confident dealing with residents.


• Keen to learn and progress.


• Able to follow established processes and systems.


• Willing to complete a DBS check.

Why Apply?

Full training provided with a clear progression route to Contracts Supervisor.

You’ll work directly alongside an experienced Contracts Manager, gaining practical experience in inspections, quality control, contractor management and resident liaison.