Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager - Social Housing

West Sussex

Permanent

£50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance

We are working with a social housing provider in West Sussex who are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of voids, responsive repairs, planned works and maintenance services.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and car allowance, with responsibility for ensuring high-quality service delivery across housing stock within the region. This is an office based role, Monday - Friday.

The Role

As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing contractors and in-house teams to deliver repairs, voids and planned maintenance programmes. You will ensure works are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing responsive repairs, voids and planned works programmes

Managing contractor performance against KPIs and service level agreements

Monitoring budgets and controlling costs

Ensuring compliance with health and safety and statutory requirements

Building strong working relationships with stakeholders, residents and supply chain partners

Driving service improvements and customer satisfaction

About You

To be considered, you will have:

Proven experience managing contracts within social housing

Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, voids and planned maintenance

Experience managing contractors and performance metrics

Good financial and budget management skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability

Full UK driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation with a strong presence in the region and play a key role in delivering essential housing services