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Operations Manager - Repairs
| Posting date: | 14 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £51.89 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 November 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Nations Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
Job Category: Interims
Job location: Civic Campus, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JG, Swindon Borough Council
Hours per week: 37
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £51.89 per hour
Job description
Candidate brief:
Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the council’s repairs service.
Manage large-scale repairs across housing and corporate assets, ensuring compliance with standards.
Oversee staffing, budgets c£10m, and equipment to deliver efficient service.
Lead procurement and management of maintenance contracts.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and housing standards.
Proven track record of leading operational teams and managing high-value budgets in a housing or local authority setting.
This successful candidate is expected to be on site supporting operational teams and front-line operatives 4 out of 5 days.
Job location: Civic Campus, Euclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2JG, Swindon Borough Council
Hours per week: 37
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £51.89 per hour
Job description
Candidate brief:
Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the council’s repairs service.
Manage large-scale repairs across housing and corporate assets, ensuring compliance with standards.
Oversee staffing, budgets c£10m, and equipment to deliver efficient service.
Lead procurement and management of maintenance contracts.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and housing standards.
Proven track record of leading operational teams and managing high-value budgets in a housing or local authority setting.
This successful candidate is expected to be on site supporting operational teams and front-line operatives 4 out of 5 days.