Repairs Manager
- by Build Recruitment Limited
- Location Kingston, Surrey, UK
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Salary
£50,000 / year
3 hours ago
Job Description:
Repairs Manager
Based in Kingston upon Thames
Full-Time Permanent
Car Allowance Provided
We are a large, well-established repairs and maintenance contractor delivering high-quality services within the social housing sector. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Repairs Manager to lead operational delivery across our responsive repairs contracts in and around Kingston.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and customer-focused professional to join a forward-thinking organisation with strong values, long-term contracts, and genuine career progression opportunities.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance services within social housing properties
Manage and support a team of Supervisors, Trades Operatives, and subcontractors
Ensure all works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
Monitor KPIs and service performance, driving continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong working relationships with housing association clients and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies
Manage budgets, forecasting, and cost control across the contract
Lead on resident satisfaction and customer service excellence
Proven experience managing repairs and maintenance contracts within social housing
Strong operational leadership and team management skills
Good commercial awareness and budget management experience
Knowledge of relevant health & safety and compliance regulations
Ability to manage performance against KPIs and SLAs
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Car allowance
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave bank holidays
Ongoing training and development
Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation
If you are an experienced Repairs Manager looking to join a reputable contractor with long-term secured work and a supportive leadership team, we would love to hear from you.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Construction
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
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Educational level
Secondary School or equivalent