Overview

We currently have a great opportunity for a Delivery Manager to join our Property Services Team on the Isle of Wight based at our Ryde Hub.

We are currently in an exciting period of change in our Property Services Directorate, this is a key management role as part of the new structure within our empty homes, planned works or projects team.

Reporting into the Area Property Manager, you’ll take full responsibility and accountability for overseeing the day to day delivery of empty homes, kitchens/bathrooms or project work within your area, through a team of skilled trades persons.

You’ll manage, coach and develop up to 8 trades people, ensuring that all works are effectively managed, compliant and undertaken in line with Sovereign’s policies. Proven line management experience is therefore essential for this role.
Ideally you will have a strong background in the property sector within a property maintenance management type role in order to drive optimisation of the front line.

Source: Careerjet

About Sovereign Housing

Sovereign Housing are one of the largest housing associations in the country, providing over 55,000 affordable homes across the south and south west of England and the Isle of Wight.

They are a major developer of affordable housing, building around 1,600 new homes each year to rent or buy.

This includes a growing portfolio of quality private rented homes and outright sale where it makes sense to do so, reinvesting the profits into more affordable homes.