What is great about the role
This role offers the opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up. You will establish and lead a new customer care team defining systems processes and ways of working that ensure a consistent professional and customer-focused service across all new build homes delivered through Codi Group.
You will have real influence over how defects and complaints are managed using data insight and customer feedback to drive improvements in specifications contractor performance and future developments. Working closely with internal teams and external partners you will play a key role in reducing repeat issues and improving overall build quality.
Most importantly your work will directly impact how customers feel about their homes and about Codi as an organisation- helping to build trust confidence and long-term positive relationships.
Where does this role fit in
The role sits within the Development team and reports to the Construction Manager. You will be responsible for managing Customer Care Assistants and for the establishment and ongoing management of the customer care and defects service.
Although based within Development the role is highly collaborative and works closely with Sales Commercial Housing Procurement and Maintenance teams as well as Contractors Developers Employers Agents and structural insurance providers.
The role supports customers across South Wales and is agile hands-on and highly connected across teams ensuring a joined-up approach to customer care aftercare and defect resolution.
What skills and experience do you need
You will have experience leading a team in a customer-facing environment ideally within housing construction repairs or maintenance with strong technical knowledge of residential buildings and a good understanding of defect management quality standards and construction processes. We work across mixed tenure developments including open market sale shared ownership and affordable housing and experience.
You will be confident working with Contractors and Developers able to challenge performance constructively while maintaining effective relationships and comfortable managing competing priorities deadlines and customer expectations. You will lead with compassion communicate clearly and transparently and be experienced in handling formal complaints supporting vulnerable customers and contributing to quality assurance and pre-handover processes to reduce post-completion defects. Welsh language skills are desirable but not essential. A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle for work purposes is required.
What are the pay and benefits
Time off and Flexibility
Money and Pensions
Your Wellbeing
Getting Around
Your Development
Perks & Recognition
FREDIE
At Codi Group we are guided in all that we do by a group of principles that we call FREDIE these are: Fairness Respect Equality Diversity Inclusion Engagement. This means that whatever your background you will have an equal opportunity at Codi Group and we encourage you to apply now.
How do you apply
If you have the skills experience and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker please follow the prompts to apply now. We just need an up-to-date CV short/ focused cover letter along with a few contact details so that we can get back in touch with you.
We will be shortlisting week commencing 16th March with interviews taking place on Tuesday 24th March in our Swansea office. Interviews will include a task based assessment and panel interview.
If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process please contact or
Who are Codi group
Codi Group is among Wales largest not for profit housing and care organisations offering safe homes tailored support and thriving communities where people can 2024 Pobl and Linc joined forces uniting our shared values and strengths to enhance services and create more opportunities across Wales forming Codi. Together we are dedicated to being compassionate inclusive and making a positive impact every day.
Required Experience:
Manager
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