Damp and Mould Manager

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Damp and Mould Manager.Pay Rate: £350 - £450 per day Umbrella About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Damp and Mould Manager to join a dynamic housing maintenance team. This is a key interim leadership role, responsible for managing a high-performing team delivering effective, compliant, and resident-focused damp, mould, and condensation (DMC) services. The successful candidate will ensure works are delivered to cost, quality, and time, while minimising asset risk, maximising resident satisfaction, and maintaining compliance with housing regulations.Key Responsibilities: Lead investigations and diagnose complex defects, differentiating between condensation and structural issues.Ensure written reports and remedial works are completed promptly in line with statutory deadlines.Oversee day-to-day operational management of DMC processes, ensuring KPIs for inspections, repairs, and quality are achieved.Manage external contractors, monitoring performance against contractual obligations and ensuring value for money.Control the budget for DMC activities, authorising invoices, contract variations, and payments.Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and asbestos protocols.Lead, mentor, and develop a team of surveyors and advisors, promoting high performance and accountability.Maintain accurate data, analyse team and ..... full job details .....