Contract Manager; Property Services

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Manager to work within our Property Services team. We are a forward thinking, values driven department, the role is based in our Rockingham Street offices.

We are looking for a Contract Manager to oversee a team that deliver and supervise maintenance contracts for responsive repairs, stock investment works and specialist works from tender through to final completion and Appeal manage those contracts.

Salary scale 5B £41,576 - £45,287 per annum, pro rata

37 hours per week

Essential Car User allowance

Benefits which include an excellent flexible working scheme, family friendly perks, wellbeing scheme, discounts scheme

Access to a wide range of programs to train and develop you

Pension contribution

The role is responsible for delivering maintenance services for SYHA assetsustu and customers

• Managing contracts and Officers delivering responsive repairs contracts by an inhouse team and subcontractors
• Ensuring broad knowledge of statutory compliance for servicing especially on our Live Well schemes and their communal facilities
• Delivering and monitoring DMC works and reports in response to Awaabs law
• Managing disrepair claims and cases
• Leading a team of Property Services Officers delivering contracts
• Managing void works
• Managing Stock Condition data
• Report to Head of Maintenance

• Strong line management skills
• IT skills to project manage and experience of working with Housing Management systems
• Great organisational and recording skills
• Good problem solver and decision maker
• Legislative and regulatory requirement knowledge for Social Housing and Registered Care schemes
• Knowledge of gas servicing regulation and legislation
• Technical Knowledge of Construction and Building Maintenance
• Passionate about customers and service delivery

At South Yorkshire Housing Association, our purpose is for our customers to settle at home, live well and realise their potential.

Feeling settled and living well means different things to the people gâ roo families that live across South Yorkshire. So, we work with people in different ways — from our extra‑care housing, to providing services and opportunities that individuals can access in their home, workplace and community, to creating houses for affordable rent.

Our employees enable us to create the best services, support, and experiences for our customers. We believe that difference makes us better, and that our services are made stronger by having a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds.