Repairs and Maintenance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Repairs and Maintenance Manager to lead our dedicated team of technical staff, ensuring our housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and fit for purpose.

Location: Rotherham Council (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Contract length: 2 months+

Hours: 37 per week

Start date: ASAP

In this key leadership role, you will oversee a wide range of workstreams including:

* Responsive and urgent repairs

* Non-urgent planned repairs

* Disrepair cases

* Damp and mould remediation

* Voids management

* Cyclical maintenance

* Capital investment works

You will work collaboratively with multiple contractors to deliver high-quality, cost-effective services, ensuring that performance targets are achieved and our residents receive the highest standard of service.

About you:
To be considered for this role, you must have:

* Extensive knowledge of building construction and property maintenance

* Proven experience of managing repairs services within a local authority setting

* Strong track record of performance management and partnership working

* Excellent leadership and communication skills

* The ability to balance operational demands with long-term investment planning

What we offer:

* A dynamic and supportive working environment

* Hybrid working – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

* The opportunity to make a real impact in maintaining and improving council-owned homes

If you are a motivated leader with a strong background in property maintenance and housing services, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join us and play a vital role in ensuring our homes are safe, compliant, and well cared for