supervisor
- colchester, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Repairs Supervisor - Social Housing Repairs Supervisor | Maintenance Supervisor | Social Housing | Reactive Maintenance Job Title:
Repairs Supervisor (Reactive Maintenance)
Location:
Romford Base (Covering Essex / East & North East London patch)
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Benefits
Company Van & Fuel Card, Pension, Paid Holiday
Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Tech / Systems:
Strong IT Literacy Required (Workflows, handheld tech, client portals)
Are you an experienced
Repairs Supervisor
looking to step into a secure, high-paying permanent role with a market-leading social housing contractor We are recruiting a tech-savvy
Repairs Supervisor
based out of a Romford regional hub to oversee reactive maintenance and void workstreams across an Essex and North East London patch. This is a fantastic opportunity for a supervisor who excels at managing direct multi-trade operatives, driving high first-time fix rates, and utilizing modern IT workflow systems to keep site operations running seamlessly. Why Apply for This Role Top-Market Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 depending on your supervisor experience.
Full Fleet Package:
Company van and fuel card provided from Day One.
Permanent Stability:
Join a well-funded, expanding framework on a permanent basis.
Manageable Patch:
Operational base in Romford with efficient regional estate coverage.
Key Responsibilities: Operational Supervision:
Lead, schedule, and direct daily workflows for direct labour operatives and multi-trade sub-contractors.
IT & Digital Workflow Management:
Utilise internal job management software, PDA systems, and client portals to track jobs, audit completion photos, and manage variations in real time.
Quality & Performance Control:
Conduct pre- and post-inspections to ensure repair works meet high quality criteria and hit contract KPIs for first-time fixes.
Health & Safety:
Enforce strict health and safety compliance across all live properties, carrying out Toolbox Talks and RAMS audits.
Customer Care:
Resolve tenant queries swiftly on-site to maintain high customer satisfaction across live occupied homes.
Requirements: Sector Background:
Proven history as a Repairs Supervisor or Maintenance Supervisor within social housing, housing associations, or council maintenance frameworks.
Strong IT Capabilities:
Essential.
Highly comfortable navigating job scheduling software, Microsoft Office, tablet/PDA tech, and digital reporting systems.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of general building trades (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, roofing) and Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding.
Certifications:
SSSTS or IOSH Managing Safely alongside a valid CSCS card.
Mobility:
Full UK Driving Licence to operate the company fleet vehicle across the Essex/NE London patch.
How to Apply: If you are an assertive, tech-savvy
Repairs Supervisor
ready to take on a well-rewarded permanent role out of Romford, click
Apply Now
with your updated CV for immediate consideration. Keywords:
Repairs Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Voids Supervisor, Reactive Maintenance, Social Housing, Housing Association, Schedule of Rates, SOR, Romford, Essex, North East London, Permanent.


