Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager

Salary: £48,933.00 per annum
Location: Hybrid, Oldham
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy
Hours: 35 per week
Closing Date: 3rd September 2024
Interview Date: 12th September 2024

At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be.

When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture.

We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you’re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us!

The role

We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Contracts Manager to join our Oldham repairs team.

In this role you will ensure the properties within the Oldham PFI remain safe, secure, comply with all legislative requirements and works are completed on time and to budget.

You will also oversee the effective management, planning and programming of reactive repairs, void works, compliance and planned maintenance delivered by a range of contractors.

What we’re looking for:

• A professional knowledge and/or experience of contract procurement
• Demonstrable experience and proven track record of managing contractors and contracts
• Experience of working together with external suppliers to solve problems
• Ability to conduct independent investigations, to spot and highlight areas of concern and suggest solutions
• Financial management and budgetary control techniques
• Knowledge and understanding of software and data packages
• Experience of managing processes
• Educated to degree level or relevant experience

In addition, if you are committed to delivering the best, are passionate about developing others and the organisation, and have a can-do approach with a customer focused attitude, we would love to hear from you.

Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

About us

At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be.

When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK’s third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor.  Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture.

We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you’re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us!