Voids & Building Repairs Manager

Portsmouth City Council

Sunderland

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Building Repairs Manager (Voids) to lead a dedicated voids surveying team across council properties. You will oversee surveys, specification writing and contractor payments, ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and delivering timely repairs to maintain suitable homes.

Strong leadership, IT skills and cross-team collaboration are essential for success. You will manage performance, coach staff, and drive continuous improvement in the voids service while

Qualifications

Experience managing repair or void contracts.
CIH qualification or plan to pursue.
Strong knowledge of building construction technology and building pathology.
Familiarity with Decent Homes Standard and HHSRS.
Knowledge of Energy Performance Certificates and MEES.
Experience with NEC contracts and contractor payments.
Ability to coach and advise others.
Good communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, train and review the voids performance against contract standards.
Lead the voids team at a Portsmouth office and oversee survey work.
Ensure service delivery complies with NEC term service contracts.
Survey assets, assess condition, evaluate required work and options.
Issue specifications and manage contractor payments and progress.
Develop relationships with other services and customers to ensure clear communication.

Job description

Strong leadership, IT skills and cross-team collaboration are essential for success. You will manage performance, coach staff, and drive continuous improvement in the voids service while

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