Repairs Manager

Niyaa People Ltd

We are recruiting a Repairs Manager to join a respected social housing group in Peterborough, leading the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance services across the housing stock. As a Repairs Manager, you will be responsible for managing the repairs service, supporting operational teams, overseeing contractor performance, and ensuring high-quality services are delivered to residents. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering hybrid working, career development, and the chance to make a real impact within social housing.

What’s on offer:
  • Salary: £57,000 per annum
  • £1,200 car allowance
  • Full-time permanent position
  • Hybrid working – 1–2 days per week in the office
  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
Repairs Manager key responsibilities include:
  • Leading and managing the day-to-day repairs and maintenance service
  • Providing leadership, support, and performance management to operational teams
  • Overseeing responsive repairs, ensuring works are completed efficiently, within agreed timescales, and to a high standard
  • Managing contractor performance and ensuring works meet quality, compliance, and health and safety standards
  • Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and service delivery
  • Building strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant housing legislation, building regulations, health and safety requirements, and organisational policies
  • Producing reports, analysing performance data, and identifying opportunities for continuous service improvement
  • Driving excellent customer service and resident satisfaction throughout the repairs service
The successful Repairs Manager will have:
  • Previous experience managing responsive repairs or maintenance services within social housing
  • Strong knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, construction, and contractor management
  • Experience leading and developing teams
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of health and safety, compliance, and housing legislation
  • Experience managing budgets, KPIs, and service performance
  • A relevant construction, surveying, property, or housing qualification would be advantageous
  • A full UK driving licence
If you're a Repairs Manager looking to join a respected social housing group where you can lead an effective repairs service, deliver high-quality outcomes for residents, and benefit from flexible hybrid working and excellent career opportunities, this could be the perfect role for you.

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