Repairs supervisor - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Wembley and Southgate, London
• Job Type: Contract (6 months)
• Hourly Rate: £35.17 per hour (UMBRELLA)

A prominent housing association with operations in Wembley and Southgate is seeking an experienced Repairs Supervisor to assist with their disrepair workstreams. This is a critical role requiring a candidate with exceptional knowledge of housing repairs and disrepair. The position is a six-month contract with a competitive hourly rate, ideal for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in a short period.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Oversee and coordinate the repair workstreams, ensuring all activities comply with industry standards and organisational policies.
• Supervise repair teams, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality workmanship and efficiency.
• Conduct site inspections to assess the quality of repairs and identify any instances of disrepair.
• Liaise with contractors, tenants, and internal teams to facilitate smooth operations and effective communication.
• Manage and monitor repair schedules, ensuring timely completion of work and adherence to set budgets.
• Provide technical expertise and advice on housing repairs and disrepair matters.
• Prepare and present reports on the progress and outcomes of repair projects.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor within the housing sector.
• Excellent knowledge of housing repairs and disrepair processes.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Proficient in planning, organising, and prioritising workloads.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Relevant qualifications in building, construction, or a related field are desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £35.17 per hour (UMBRELLA).
• Opportunity to work within a large and respected housing association.
• Gain valuable experience in a role with significant responsibility and impact.

To apply for this Repairs Supervisor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your expertise in housing repairs and disrepair, and why you are the ideal candidate for this contract role.