Opus People Solutions on behalf of North Northampton County Council are recruiting for a Repairs and Maintenance Coordinator to join their team on a temporary contact for 3 months.

This role is based in Corby, offering hybrid working.

Overall purpose of the role:

To be responsible for the day-to-day operational supervision of Corby Borough Council's Repairs and Maintenance Team, providing technical support to deliver a high quality and cost-effective repairs and maintenance function.

Skills to set you apart:

• Technical qualification, accreditation, and/or work-based experience allowing for the supervision of specific team functions (e.g., gas, electric works, asbestos, stock management & health and safety) (essential for some posts, dependent on the individual role)
• A broad knowledge of construction or an understanding of property maintenance
• Experience of working in building management specifically the delivery of responsive repairs, capital programmes, and void management
• Experience of project management
• Practical supervisory experience of frontline teams including tradespersons, office, and technical staff
• Knowledge and experience of leaseholder legislation and practices
• Experience of working in building management specifically the delivery of responsive repairs, capital programmes, and void management

The minimal criteria:

• Minimum qualification of IOSH Managing safely, ideally NEBOSH
• Experience of utilising these qualifications in a building repairs and maintenance environment.
• A good general education including GSCE Maths/English or equivalent
• A broad knowledge of construction or an understanding of property maintenance