Housing Repairs Manager
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 January 2026
LOCATION
Avon
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Team Management
Electrical Repairs
Building Regulations
Housing Legislation
Health and Safety
Project Leadership
Customer Engagement
FULL DESCRIPTION
Location
Avon
Offered Salary:
Contract | £37.00 per hour
Work Type
Contract or Temp
Housing Repairs Manager
We are recruiting a Housing Repairs Manager on a 6 month initial contract to lead the electrical repairs team.
Your main duties will include:
- Lead and manage a team of supervisors and operatives delivering repairs, maintenance and improvement works, ensuring full compliance with building regulations and housing legislation
- Drive excellence in electrical testing, planned maintenance and responsive repairs
- Collaborate with contractors, internal colleagues and stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of services
- Oversee staff onboarding, development and performance management to promote team continuity and capability
- Support the Service Manager in monitoring and updating repairs policies, embedding best practice and innovation
- Ensure effective customer engagement, empowering tenants in how services are shaped and delivered
- Embed a culture of safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement across your team
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- HNC or equivalent qualification in a construction or building related subject or management studies
- Proven experience in a building, surveying or social housing environment.
- Knowledge of health and safety
- Managing technically skilled staff
- Strong project leadership skills
The role will be 3-4 days in the office and to start ASAP.
Rate of pay: £37.00 per hour via a umbrella company
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