Contract Manager
North London
Full-time Permanent
Full UK Driving Licence Required
About the Role
We re currently partnering with a well-established and growing contractor to recruit an experienced Contract Manager to lead their Day-to-Day Repairs (DTD) service across North London.
This is a key leadership position overseeing a busy, high-volume operation with an annual turnover of approximately £5m. It s an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a role where they can genuinely influence performance, service delivery, and team culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of a high-performing Day-to-Day Repairs service
- Manage a large, multi-trade workforce including supervisors, operatives, administrators, and subcontractors
- Ensure KPIs, SLAs, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently achieved
- Take ownership of commercial performance, using Schedule of Rates (SOR) for effective cost control
- Drive operational efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction
About You
- Proven experience in a similar Contract Manager role within repairs, maintenance, or social housing
- Strong leadership experience managing both direct labour and subcontractors
- Solid commercial awareness, including experience with SOR
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Full UK driving licence
What s on Offer
- £55,000 - £62,000 salary per annum
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Clear progression opportunities into senior operational roles
If you re an experienced Contract Manager looking for your next challenge or highly experienced Supervisor looking for their next step up, we d be keen to discuss this opportunity with you in more detail. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation