Head of Repairs and Maintenance

Blended/ Hybrid work – Home & Office | Senior Leadership Team

Our client is looking for an experienced operations leader to head up its Direct Labour / Repairs offering, driving high-quality repairs, damp and mould works, and an outstanding resident experience.

The Role

You'll lead the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, ensuring safety, compliance and value for money while building a high-performing, customer-focused team.

What You'll Do

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• Lead service operational delivery of housing repairs and damp and mould works across
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• Drive performance, KPIs and continuous improvement across direct labour teams
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• Own budgets, resourcing and value-for-money outcomes
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• Champion an excellent, top-quartile resident experience
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• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors and the Board
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• Create a first-class service repairs function
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What You'll Bring

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• Significant experience leading / developing commercial repairs, maintenance or direct labour operations
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• Strong technical, financial and people-leadership skills
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• Sound knowledge of H&S, CDM and regulatory requirements
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• A full driving licence and flexibility to travel
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Why Apply

This is a high-impact leadership role with real influence over service strategy, offering the chance to shape a growing DL function and make a tangible difference to residents' homes.