Repairs Manager

Repairs Manager
Birmingham Business Park
£36,396 per annum to £40,440
Full time
9 month Temporary position  with a possibility of becoming permanent
Closing date: 29 August 2019
 
About the Role:
An opportunity has become available to join our Asset Management team as a Repairs Manager. This role is to act as part of the Asset Management Team with the collective responsibility for the delivery of a quality, cost effective and safe Asset Management service for our customers. 
 
You will be responsible for providing a cost effective Regional Responsive, Planned and Cyclical repairs service. 
 
Working closely with the compliance team you will ensure that the service and Group remains compliant at all times.
 
In addition, you will monitor local budgets, ensuring that tenders and quotations for repairs works are obtained in accordance with standing orders and financial regulations and that all expenditure is contained within agreed local budgets.
 
You will ensure excellent service is delivered and that it provides the Group with value, meeting both residents’ reasonable expectations and statutory and regulatory requirements.
 
We want somebody who has:
 

• HNC/HND Building Studies or equivalent experience
• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
• Proven experience of managing and delivering within a Repairs and Maintenance background
• Evidence of having delivered effectively in a results/service driven environment
• Strong financial management experience including managing of budgets
• Knowledge of construction, maintenance or facilities
• Performance management and project management skills
• Knowledge of Health & Safety & Building Regulations

 
 
Who we are:
Platform Housing Group brings together Fortis Living and Waterloo Housing, two high performing organisations with a shared commitment to make a real and positive difference to the lives of local customers and the communities they live in.
 
Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business and offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved – from networking groups through fun community and social events.
 
We aim to attract, develop and retain the best people so, long with your generous salary we also offer a great range of benefits.
 
The Group are currently reviewing all terms and conditions of employment and harmonising salary structures, therefore these may be subject to change.
 
If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
 
Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and create opportunities for all.