Job Description
Contracts Manager - Social Housing
West Sussex
Permanent
50,000 - 60,000 + Car Allowance
We are working with a social housing provider in West Sussex who are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of voids, responsive repairs, planned works and maintenance services.
This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and car allowance, with responsibility for ensuring high-quality service delivery across housing stock within the region. This is an office based role, Monday - Friday.
The Role
As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing contractors and in-house teams to deliver repairs, voids and planned maintenance programmes. You will ensure works are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing responsive repairs, voids and planned works programmes
Managing contractor performance against KPIs and service level agreements
Monitoring budgets and controlling costs
Ensuring compliance with health and safety and statutory requirements
Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, residents and supply chain partners
Driving service improvements and customer satisfaction
About You
To be considered, you will have:
Proven experience managing contracts within social housing
Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, voids and planned maintenance
Experience managing contractors and performance metrics
Good financial and budget management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability
Full UK driving licence
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation with a strong presence in the region and play a key role in delivering essential housing services.
