Job description

7 Month Contract with Local Authority

£70 ph

Summary:

The role focuses on leading and enhancing the council's repairs service, ensuring efficient management of large-scale repairs for housing and corporate assets. This position is crucial for maintaining compliance with standards and optimizing service delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing staffing, budgets, and equipment, while also leading procurement and contract management efforts.

Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the council’s repairs service.
Manage large-scale repairs across housing and corporate assets, ensuring compliance with standards.
Oversee staffing, budgets of approximately £10 million, and equipment to deliver efficient service.
Lead procurement and management of maintenance contracts.
Support operational teams and front-line operatives on-site 4 out of 5 days.

Requirements

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and housing standards.
Proven track record of leading operational teams and managing high-value budgets in a housing or local authority setting.

Operations Manager - Repairs