Interim Contracts Manager

Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager
Surrey | 3 Days in Office
£375 per day Inside IR35
6-Month Contract

I'm currently working with a Surrey-based local authority to recruit an experienced Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager on an initial 6-month contract.

This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, manage contractors effectively, and provide technical oversight across damp, mould and disrepair cases. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the office in Surrey 3 days per week (non-negotiable), with occasional site visits as required.

Key Responsibilities

Managing damp and mould contractors and monitoring performance
Diagnosing damp and mould issues and overseeing remedial works
Undertaking property inspections and site surveys
Producing clear technical reports and recommendations
Managing disrepair-related cases and ensuring legislative compliance
Monitoring KPIs, contractor performance and service delivery
Liaising with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders
Supporting the wider property services team with technical expertise

Essential Requirements

Strong experience managing damp and mould contracts within social housing
In-depth understanding of damp, mould and disrepair diagnosis
Experience undertaking property inspections and producing reports
Background in contractor management and performance monitoring
Experience working within a housing association or local authority environment
Knowledge of relevant housing legislation, including Awaab's Law
Full UK driving licence

Package

£375 per day
Inside IR35
Initial 6-month contract
3 days per week in the office
Immediate start availableIf you're an experienced Damp & Mould professional looking for your next interim assignment, please get in touch for further details
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed