Voids Supervisor – Patch Lead for Turnarounds (Birmingham)

WPS; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

WPS in Birmingham is seeking a proactive Voids Supervisor to lead a designated patch, overseeing void refurbishments and turnaround works across our housing stock. You will manage end-to-end processes, supervise trades, and ensure properties meet lettable standards.

The role requires a hands-on trade background, SSSTS, and experience supervising voids. A UK driving licence is essential, with opportunities for career progression and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• SSSTS is essential.
• Strong trade background across carpentry, plumbing, plastering or general building.
• NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade is desirable.
• Proven experience supervising voids, planned works, repairs, or maintenance in social housing or similar.

Responsibilities

• Taking full responsibility for a designated patch and ensuring void properties are delivered on time, within budget and to quality standards.
• Managing end-to-end voids process from inspection to handover.
• Supervising operatives and subcontractors across trades to drive productivity and quality.
• Carrying out pre- and post-void inspections and producing accurate specifications.
• Conducting quality checks to meet lettable standards and client requirements.
• Monitoring health & safety compliance across all void sites.
• Managing turnaround times, KPIs, and contractor performance within budgets.
• Escalations and stakeholder liaison to achieve positive outcomes.

Skills

SSSTS

Multi-trade background

Carpentry

Plumbing

Plastering

Education

NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade

Job description

WPS in Birmingham is seeking a proactive Voids Supervisor to lead a designated patch, overseeing void refurbishments and turnaround works across our housing stock. You will manage end-to-end processes, supervise trades, and ensure properties meet lettable standards.

The role requires a hands-on trade background, SSSTS, and experience supervising voids. A UK driving licence is essential, with opportunities for career progression and a competitive benefits package.