Trainee Contracts Supervisor

Build Recruitment Limited; Highweek; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Recruitment is seeking a motivated Trainee Contracts Supervisor to support an experienced Contracts Manager with void and planned maintenance work on social housing. Full training and a clear progression route are provided.

You'll work alongside an established manager, gaining practical experience in inspections, quality control, contractor management and resident liaison. This role offers hands-on learning from day one.

Qualifications

• Some construction/maintenance experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Good IT skills.
• Keen to learn and progress.
• Able to follow established processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out property surveys and inspections.
• Complete quality checks and snagging.
• Support works sign-off.
• Coordinate appointments with residents, contractors and surveyors.
• Speak with customers and help where needed.
• 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

Some construction/ maintenance exp

Full UK driving licence

Good communication

Organisational skills

Reliable, punctual

Good IT skills

Keen to learn

Job description

Trainee Contracts Supervisor – Newton Abbot

We are looking for a Trainee Contracts Supervisor to support an experienced Contracts Manager with void and planned maintenance work on social housing.

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.

We are keen to speak with anyone who has some construction experience and wants to start managing contracts, starting with the basics and building up into a contracts supervisor role with the business.

Trainee Manager Job Description

• Carry out property surveys and inspections
• Complete quality checks and snagging
• Support works sign-off
• Coordinate appointments with residents, contractors and surveyors
• Speaking with customers and helping where needed
• 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

Trainee Manager Requirements

• Some construction/ maintenance experience
• Full UK driving licence
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Good IT skills
• Keen to learn and progress
• Able to follow established processes and systems

An Enhanced DBS check will be done for the successful candidate.

Build Recruitment:

We’ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We’ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process.

From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We’ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.