Repairs Planner

We are currently recruiting for a Repairs Planner to join a Stockport-based housing team on a on an initial 12-week temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual looking to build a long-term career within a housing repairs environment.

You will manage incoming repair requests, arrange inspections and works, monitor progress and ensure outstanding actions are followed up within required timescales.

This is a busy, process-driven role suited to someone who is highly organised, proactive and confident managing multiple repairs, cases and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities of a Repairs Planner:

• Manage the repairs inbox and coordinate incoming repair requests.
• Raise repair jobs and schedule inspections and appointments.
• Coordinate with inspectors, contractors, residents and internal housing teams.
• Monitor repairs from initial report through to completion.
• Support the team in ensuring cases are managed in line with Awaab's Law requirements and statutory timescales.
• Track outstanding jobs and proactively chase overdue inspections, works and actions.
• Maintain accurate records and update systems to ensure cases are progressed and closed correctly.
• Identify delays or issues within the repairs process and escalate where appro...