Void Repairs & Relet Manager - 6-Month Contract

CRA Group Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Swindon is seeking a contract manager to oversee vacant property repairs and minor adaptations. This role involves ensuring quick turnaround of repairs, budget management, and enhancing tenant satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have strong staff management experience, knowledge of construction health and safety, and a commitment to partnership working. You will collaborate with local groups and ensure compliance with regulations while maintaining efficient service delivery. A current driving licence is required for the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of staff management experience.
• Experience in managing budgets and expenditure.
• Detailed knowledge of construction health and safety and CDM-c duties.
• Understanding of planning and building regulation legislation.
• Current Full Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quick repair and relet of empty homes.
• Manage expenditure within the allocated budget.
• Conduct stock surveys and update records.
• Oversee staff recruitment and procedural changes.
• Manage contracts and provide technical policy advice.

Skills

Staff management

Budget management

Construction health and safety knowledge

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Education

HNC or equivalent in Construction

Job description

A local authority in Swindon is seeking a contract manager to oversee vacant property repairs and minor adaptations. This role involves ensuring quick turnaround of repairs, budget management, and enhancing tenant satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have strong staff management experience, knowledge of construction health and safety, and a commitment to partnership working. You will collaborate with local groups and ensure compliance with regulations while maintaining efficient service delivery. A current driving licence is required for the role.