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Head of Repairs

3 months ago


West Yorkshire UK, Yorkshire And The Humber, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in West Yorkshire, who are recruiting for an Interim Head of Repairs on a temporary three to six-month contract. The position is due to start immediately. The daily rate of pay is £300-£350 per day on an Umbrella basis.


The ideal candidate will have experience of leading a maintenance and repairs service within social housing and hold a full UK Driving License. The client will consider a candidate at managerial level who is looking to take a step up within a new role.


Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Leading, planning and monitoring the delivery of all planned cyclical and responsive repairs services through a team of highly skilled professional staff
  • Organising and overseeing the front-line customer service team for a whole range of housing management services
  • Working with the local authority’s Procurement Team to produce all contract documentation and drawings for all procured schemes
  • Maintaining stock condition data, coordinating and managing the delivery of the annual capital investment works in housing stock
  • Contract managing the delivery of each scheme from start to completion within the financial year to budget
  • Managing all Occupational Therapist referrals for major adaptations including the accurate specification of work, preparation of drawings and completion of works within targets
  • Controlling all budgets relating to asset management, responsive and cyclical repairs and maintenance
  • Coordinating all CDM requirements and as required fulfilling the client duties and the principal designer duties
  • Managing strategies to reduce insurance and disrepair claims, coordinating and responding to legal correspondence as required to defend claims


Experience required:

  • Proven experience of effective management of a property maintenance team
  • Must of dealt with budget preparation and management
  • Previously produced detailed technical specifications of large scale planned investment programmes works for empty and tenanted properties
  • Experience of leading complex contract negotiations to a satisfactory outcome as well as OJEU procurements


Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Knowledge and understanding of social housing
  • Minimum HNC/HND technical qualification in either building surveying and/or building studies
  • Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge and experience of procuring and managing building maintenance and capital building work contracts and the processes involved
  • Advanced theoretical practical and procedural knowledge of gas safety, electrical safety, fire safety, water safety and asbestos legislation and regulations
  • An understanding of staff management systems including appraisal, work allocation and staff performance
  • Project management and reporting
  • Ability to produce accurate and detailed specifications for contracts
  • Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders


Working hours:

  • 37 hours per week
  • Two days from home and three days in the office
  • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm


Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.


James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.


At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.


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