Voids Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Voids Manager

• Location: Welwyn
• Client: Local Authority/Housing
• Job Type: Contract
• Hourly Rate: 37 per hour (Umbrella)

We are seeking a dedicated Voids Manager to oversee and enhance the management of our void properties. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient turnaround and high standards in our void management processes. The position involves both office and site-based work, with expectations to attend void properties for inspections and sign-offs as needed.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Contracts manage the voids contractor, ensuring high performance and adherence to standards.
• Lead all meetings with the void’s contractor, maintaining clear and effective communication.
• Manage the internal voids team, keeping all relevant teams updated on progress and any issues.
• Ensure the void process is rigorously followed and report any failures; collaborate with neighbourhood teams to implement necessary improvements.
• Regularly visit void sites to oversee and sign off on completed work, ensuring all standards are met.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in housing, specifically managing large volume voids.
• Strong technical knowledge related to building or construction.
• Demonstrated experience in contract management.
• Ability to lead and manage a team of void surveyors and administrative staff effectively.
• Relevant building or construction qualifications are essential.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Dynamic work environment with both office and field responsibilities.
• Opportunity to contribute to significant improvements in property management processes.

To apply for this Voids Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.