Overview
Repairs Manager Jobs in Skelmersdale at UPS Building & Maintenance
About Us
UPS Building and Maintenance Ltd is a well-established and growing organisation delivering high-quality building repair, maintenance, and compliance services across the North West and beyond. We pride ourselves on reliability, strong customer relationships, and delivering projects to the highest standards.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Responsive Repairs Manager with a HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Construction Management or equivalent to lead and oversee our day-to-day reactive maintenance operations. This is a key leadership role ensuring repairs are delivered efficiently, safely, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the delivery of reactive maintenance and repair works across multiple contracts
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors
- Ensure works are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed KPIs/SLAs
- Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement
- Liaise with clients, tenants, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships
- Oversee scheduling and resource allocation to maximise efficiency
- Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and statutory requirements
- Manage budgets, cost control, and reporting
- Ensure quality assurance across all works delivered
About You
- Proven experience in a responsive repairs / maintenance management role (social housing or similar sector preferred)
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving ability
- Good understanding of building maintenance trades and practices
- Experience managing KPIs, SLAs, and client relationships
- Knowledge of health & safety legislation (e.g. CDM Regulations)
- Strong IT skills and experience using job management / scheduling systems
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- Experience working within social housing or local authority contracts
- Relevant qualifications in construction, building services, or management
- SMSTS / IOSH / NEBOSH certification
What We Offer
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking business
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: £36,000.00-£41,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site gym
- Private medical insurance
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:
- Senior management: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Repairs Manager
Company: UPS Building & Maintenance
Location: Skelmersdale
