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Technical Planning Team Leader

Platform Housing Group

The Role

Overview

Lead planning team to schedule and oversee building repairs and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • repair scheduling
  • progress monitoring
  • technical guidance
  • continuous improvement
  • resource optimisation
  • customer updates

Tasks

-Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing planning team. -Supporting continuous improvement and training initiatives. -Overseeing the scheduling of repairs to ensure “right first time” completion. -Monitoring work-in-progress and escalating issues to maintain service delivery. -Providing technical guidance to scope and time jobs accurately. -Ensuring customers receive timely, clear updates and resolving complaints swiftly. -Collaborating with other team leaders to optimise resource use.

Requirements

  • nvq
  • city guilds
  • problem solving
  • data analysis
  • health safety
  • leadership

What You Bring

As our teams are patch based you'd also need to be based in or close to Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire. Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where customer satisfaction and operational efficiency go hand in hand? Are you a confident leader with a strong technical background in building maintenance? -Strong customer focus and problem-solving ability. -Ability to analyse data and drive performance improvements. -Trade-related qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds). -Knowledge of health & safety, HR policies, and digital tools. -Previous trade or supervisory experience. -Technical understanding of trade skills and realistic scheduling. -Customer Service Management qualification or equivalent experience. -Full Driving Licence as there will be travel across the area. -Strong understanding of repairs and maintenance operations. -Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Benefits

-£38,299 per annum

The Company

About Platform Housing Group

-Committed to creating vibrant communities and high-quality homes. -Strong presence across the UK, focusing on affordable housing and services. -Reputation for delivering projects on time and within budget. -Expertise in residential, commercial, transport, and utilities sectors. -Innovative approach to modern housing solutions, focusing on quality, sustainability, and design.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Affordable Housing

Social Housing