Voids Supervisor

VOX ConsultantsLondonreedpublished 09/21/2026
Must-have:Lead

Reports to: Voids Repairs Manager / Assistant Voids Repairs Manager

3 months ongoing contract Full time hours - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm £32 per hour umbrella

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, assess and triage void properties, identifying required works and appropriate delivery routes.
  • Manage voids end-to-end, ensuring completion within agreed timescales, quality standards and budget.
  • Coordinate clearance, asbestos, pest control, gas, heating and electrical works.
  • Specify, raise and manage works orders and variations using NEC Northgate and relevant SORs.
  • Monitor DLO and contractor performance, productivity, quality and KPIs.
  • Review RAMS, COSHH assessments and other compliance documentation.
  • Conduct site inspections and health & safety audits, addressing corrective actions.
  • Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses.
  • Resolve operational issues and coordinate with Repairs, Gas, Electrical, Housing Management, Estate Services and other teams.
  • Ensure properties are snag-free, fully certified and ready for occupation.
  • Manage resident, contractor and neighbouring property issues where required.
  • Lead, coach and develop staff through one-to-ones, performance management, training and mentoring.
  • Support recruitment, attendance, disciplinary and employee-investigation processes.

Experience & Skills

  • Strong experience in voids, repairs, property maintenance or building services , ideally within local authority or social housing.
  • Experience supervising DLO trades, contractors or subcontractors .
  • Good understanding of void inspections, works specification, contractor management and property handover.
  • Experience with NEC Northgate , NHF/DLO Schedule of Rates, works orders and variations is desirable.
  • Knowledge of health & safety, building regulations, asbestos, RAMS and COSHH .
  • Experience carrying out site audits and investigating accidents/incidents.
  • Strong people-management, performance-management and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver safe, timely and value-for-money outcomes.
  • Relevant housing, property, construction or repairs qualification is desirable

If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!