Voids Supervisor

Interaction Recruitment; Hillyfields; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Voids Supervisor / Voids Maintenance Manager in Southampton is a hands-on leadership role within a respected maintenance contractor. You will oversee void property works, ensuring homes are returned to a high standard, on time and within budget, while coordinating with clients, residents and subcontractors.

This full-time position offers long-term work in the social housing sector, with opportunities for progression in a supportive, experienced team across the region.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising voids, property refurbishment or social housing maintenance.
• Experience managing tradespeople, subcontractors and multiple properties/projects.
• Strong understanding of housing maintenance and refurbishment processes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of health & safety and quality requirements.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate void property refurbishment and maintenance works from start to completion.
• Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Monitor programmes, productivity, quality and costs to ensure voids are delivered within agreed timescales.
• Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Identify and resolve issues that could impact programme or costs.
• Ensure works comply with relevant health & safety, quality and housing standards.
• Liaise with clients, housing officers, tenants and other stakeholders where required.
• Ensure properties are fully compliant and ready for handover.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation.
• Support the wider management team in achieving contractual KPIs and customer satisfaction targets.

Skills

Voids supervision

Project management

Health & safety

Job description

Voids Supervisor / Voids Maintenance Manager

Location: Southampton
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Voids Supervisor to join a well-established and highly regarded maintenance contractor operating across the social housing sector.

The organisation works closely with local authorities and housing associations, delivering high-quality property maintenance and refurbishment services across the region.

As Voids Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of void property works, ensuring homes are returned to a high standard, on time and within budget, while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, residents and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate void property refurbishment and maintenance works from start to completion.
• Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
• Monitor programmes, productivity, quality and costs to ensure voids are delivered within agreed timescales.
• Carry out regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Identify and resolve issues that could impact programme or costs.
• Ensure works comply with relevant health & safety, quality and housing standards.
• Liaise with clients, housing officers, tenants and other stakeholders where required.
• Ensure properties are fully compliant and ready for handover.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation.
• Support the wider management team in achieving contractual KPIs and customer satisfaction targets.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience supervising voids, property refurbishment or social housing maintenance.
• Experience managing tradespeople, subcontractors and multiple properties/projects.
• A strong understanding of housing maintenance and refurbishment processes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines.
• A good understanding of health & safety and quality requirements.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
• Experience working with local authorities or housing associations would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary package.
• The opportunity to join a respected and established maintenance contractor.
• Long-term work within the social housing sector.
• A varied and hands-on role with genuine responsibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and progression.
• A supportive working environment within an experienced team.

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