Maintenance & Capital Works Manager

Position: Maintenance & Capital Works Manager
Maintenance & Capital Works Manager

Social Housing | Scotland | Hybrid Working

A well-respected organisation within the social housing sector is seeking a Maintenance & Capital Works Manager to oversee property improvements and capital investment projects across its housing portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded property professional to play a key role ensuring housing assets are maintained to a high standard while supporting the delivery of planned investment works.

The role will involve providing technical oversight of capital works and maintenance programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to specification, and within approved budgets.

You will act as the organisation's representative on site, working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong quality standards and effective cost control.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee capital works and property improvement projects across the housing portfolio

Monitor works on site to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and contracts

Inspect workmanship, materials, and progress against programme

Identify defects, risks, or non-compliance and ensure corrective action is taken

Work closely with consultants, contractors, and project managers to ensure high standards of delivery

Review contractor payment applications and variations

Maintain clear site inspection reports and technical documentation

Provide technical guidance to internal teams on maintenance and improvement works

Support long-term planning of property investment programmes

About You

This role would suit someone with experience in positions such as:

Maintenance Manager

Clerk of Works

Site Manager

Building Inspector

Building Surveyor

Technical Project Manager

You will bring:

Strong knowledge of construction methods and building regulations

Experience overseeing property or construction projects

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Confidence managing contractors and consultants

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Experience with in social housing, property, or construction would be highly beneficial.

A full UK driving licence will be required as the role involves travel to sites across Scotland.

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