Ferris UK Ltd – Building Trust, Restoring Homes
At Ferris UK, our mission is simple: to bring genuine customer service to the construction industry. We specialize in insurance repair, reinstatement, and restoration projects, helping people put their homes back together after fire, flood, and other damage.
We’re a family-founded and led business with a reputation for doing things the right way. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for an experienced Repairs Manager / Trades Team Lead who shares our values of quality, care, and customer service.
About the Role:
This dynamic role offers a 50/50 split between repairs management and on-site supervision. You will oversee a team of up to 10 skilled tradespeople, ensuring projects are scheduled efficiently and completed to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and support a team of tradespeople across multiple projects.
- Schedule and coordinate jobs, ensuring resources and materials are available.
- Act as the primary point of contact between the office and site operations.
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and quality, addressing any issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of job progress, workforce management, and reporting.
- Collaborate closely with clients, suppliers, and internal departments.
Requirements:
- Proven trade experience in a relevant field (e.g., construction)
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in using scheduling software and basic office applications.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites as required
This is a hands-on role, requiring you to manage work alongside the team to ensure efficiency and productivity, and would suit someone with Small Works/Property experience.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, car allowance/company vehicle, and a range of perks and benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you're a proactive leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for the trade industry, we'd love to hear from you!
