Supervisor

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Repairs & Maintenance

Full-time | Permanent

Ealing & South Coast

Building Maintenance Supervisor job covering Ealing and the South Coast – overseeing responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property inspections across occupied residential properties for a well-established property services contractor, offering the opportunity to lead trades teams and subcontractors within a fast-paced social housing maintenance environment.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Maintenance Supervisor to join a growing property maintenance operation delivering responsive repairs, planned works, cyclical maintenance, and refurbishment projects across residential housing stock.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising operatives and subcontractors, carrying out property inspections, monitoring quality and compliance, and ensuring repairs and maintenance works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role combines hands-on operational oversight with strong customer service and performance management responsibilities.

This position will be based across two locations, with four days per week in Ealing and one day per week covering sites along the South Coast. Following successful completion of probation, there will also be the opportunity to work from home one day per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising day-to-day reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and cyclical works across occupied residential properties


• Conducting pre- and post-inspections to assess work quality, compliance, and completion standards


• Managing and coordinating trades operatives and subcontractors across multiple maintenance workstreams


• Carrying out site inspections, including working at height and inspecting scaffolding-based works such as windows, doors, and external repairs


• Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health & safety regulations, company procedures, and building standards


• Monitoring productivity, resource allocation, and operational performance to meet service delivery targets


• Logging works, producing reports, and updating tasks using PDA systems and Excel


• Supporting excellent customer service delivery and professionally resolving tenant queries and complaints


• Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance across ongoing works


• Assisting with operational reporting and supporting contract performance management

Requirements

• Proven experience supervising operatives within repairs and maintenance, social housing, or property services environments


• Strong trade background with hands-on knowledge of building maintenance and repair works


• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multi-trade teams


• Ability to carry out inspections and assess works against quality and compliance standards


• Comfortable working at height and inspecting scaffolding-based works


• Strong understanding of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and cyclical programmes


• Excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills


• Experience using PDA systems and Microsoft Excel for reporting and task management


• Good understanding of health & safety regulations within property maintenance environments


• Full UK manual driving licence

Package & Benefits

• £44,850 salary


• Company van and fuel card


• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays


• Pension and benefits package


• Staff discounts and rewards scheme


• Paid volunteering leave


• Family-friendly policies


• Hybrid working available following probation


• Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing maintenance business

This Building Maintenance Supervisor role covering Ealing and the South Coast offers the opportunity to join a well-established property services contractor delivering essential repairs and maintenance services within the social housing sector. The position would suit an experienced maintenance supervisor looking to progress within a customer-focused and operationally driven environment. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.