Daniel Owen Ltd
Plumbing Supervisor
Barnet NW9 9AA
Key information
- Pay
- £32 to £32.50 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted date
- 26 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 25 Nov 2026
About this role
Plumbing Supervisor
Location
North West London
Job Type
Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate
£32.50 per hour
Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for an experienced
Plumbing Supervisor to join a busy property services team, overseeing plumbing and multi-trade operatives delivering repairs and maintenance across residential properties.
The successful candidate will have a strong plumbing background, with
essential experience in uPVC plumbing, alongside a broad multi-trade understanding and proven experience managing and motivating operatives in a challenging environment.
Knowledge of
Awaab's Law, damp and mould, and housing disrepair would be highly desirable. The role requires a confident, hands-on supervisor who can manage performance, maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently and within required timescales.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a temp-to-perm position within a demanding, fast-paced property maintenance environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and manage a team of plumbers and multi-trade operatives carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance.
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Oversee daily workloads, allocate jobs and monitor productivity to ensure service targets are achieved.
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Provide strong leadership, managing performance, attendance and conduct where required.
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Carry out quality inspections and ensure all works meet the required standards of safety and workmanship.
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Use your technical plumbing knowledge, particularly uPVC plumbing, to support operatives and resolve complex issues.
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Ensure repairs are completed within agreed timescales, prioritising emergency works and urgent hazards.
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Work closely with planners, schedulers and management to coordinate workloads and minimise delays.
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Ensure health and safety procedures, risk assessments and relevant compliance requirements are followed.
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Support the delivery of damp and mould-related repairs, with an understanding of the requirements and timescales associated with Awaab's Law.
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Monitor job completion, identify recurring issues and drive improvements in service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Essential Requirements
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Strong plumbing background with
essential uPVC plumbing experience.
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Broad multi-trade knowledge, ideally within social housing, property maintenance or responsive repairs.
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Proven experience supervising and managing trade operatives.
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Confident handling challenging teams and addressing performance issues effectively.
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Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Good understanding of health and safety requirements and quality standards.
Desirable Experience
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Knowledge of Awaab's Law and its implications for social housing repairs.
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Experience working with damp and mould, housing disrepair or property compliance.
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Previous experience within a local authority or housing association.