Main Job Purpose: Working for a large Social Housing Provider, to assist the planned maintenance team on capital projects.
The Role
The main purpose of the job is to provide efficient and effective oversight of the planned investment contracts, including:
* Management of contractors undertaking the works
* Performance monitoring
* Preparing accurate specifications
* Checking Health & Safety on site
* Quality checking of works
* Ensuring works are delivered within agreed budgets
* Conducting detailed property inspections to identify issues and solve problems
* Preparing comprehensive reports with recommendations for remedial actions
* Liaising with tenants, landlords, and other parties to investigate complaints and resolve disputes
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, including the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018
* Working collaboratively with contractors, maintenance teams, and external stakeholders
* Maintaining accurate records using internal systems
Key Responsibilities
* Survey and specify work to ensure properties meet lettable standards
* Organise work with approved contractors to achieve quality within timescales
* Survey managed buildings, provide condition data, and advise on remedial work
* Procure contractor services
* Monitor and supervise construction works on-site for compliance and quality
* Issue site instructions and verify claims for payments
* Ensure works respect tenant needs and contract terms regarding customer care
* Maintain site diaries and documentation
* Provide progress updates to officers and tenants
About You
* Recognised building/M&E qualification
* Understanding of the housing sector, building construction, property maintenance, and planned investment
* Experience in building surveys related to planned investment works
* Ability to manage technical responsibilities effectively
* Experience in procuring contracts and knowledge of JCT contracts
* Excellent IT skills
* Knowledge of current CDM regulations
* Strong organisational and project management skills
What You'll Get in Return
Weekly pay, plus mileage.
What to Do Next
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