Works Manager

Job Opportunity: Works Manager – Social Housing (London Area) Intrepid Global is recruiting for a dynamic Works Manager to join our client’s team, overseeing disrepair and void contracts in residential housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a team of operatives and deliver cost-effective, high-quality results. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee multiple sites, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. * Manage direct labour teams and subcontractors, ensuring they meet project specifications. * Conduct validation surveys and ensure all staff are aware of schedules and timeframes. * Maintain quality through a “right first time” approach and order materials to maximise productivity. * Identify commercial opportunities to maximise profitability. * Ensure Health & Safety standards are upheld across all sites. * Liaise with residents, client representatives, and the supply chain. * Provide guidance, training, and manage accident reporting as necessary. Experience and Qualifications: * Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, voids, planned works, and social housing. * Proven experience managing direct trades and multiple small projects. * Relevant certifications (SSSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, CSCS Supervisor). * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. * IT literate with strong communication skills. What’s on Offer: * Competitive salary (£45,000 - £55,000 per year, depending on experience). * 20 days holiday plus statutory holidays and Christmas shutdown. * Company vehicle or car allowance. * Contributory pension, phone, laptop, and iPad. * Opportunity to work with a young, ambitious, and people-focused business. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Temp-to-Perm Location: Various sites across London (Office based in Barnet) If you’re an experienced Works Manager, apply today to be part of this exciting opportunity