CONSTRUCTION SERVICE SOLUTIONS

Responsibility

• the specific role is someone that focused on first line assurance, stage gate reviews, who has exceptional in stakeholder management
• understand the Councils' property and accommodation strategies and requirements and deliver those projects you are responsible for to achieve these strategies
• to ensure high quality architectural, engineering and surveying advice and in addition meet all compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements
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• establish effective governance and reporting mechanisms
• leading on the delivery of the client's Gigabit Fibre installation contract
• responsible for the development and delivery of infrastructure projects from
• re control of signalling and power
• developing Smart Place infrastructure delivery programmes
• ensure the projects deliver value for money, high quality of service and delivers the client requirements to support the operational estate
• installation of cables and hook switches
• overseeing the design of the gigabit fibre networks and associated Smart Place
• ensure effective co-ordination, liaison and communication with other projects in the Defra national programme and their partners
• generic project controls manager will be involved in reporting, stagegates, change controls, cost and schedule variances and understanding the governance around projects
• input into the Project Management function to ensure best practice project management so that it is developed, embedded and delivered across all projects including by the supply chain and other providers
• responsible for assisting the Head of Capital Projects in the delivery of the Council's Capital Planned Maintenance Programme, ensuring industry's best practice is adopted including scoping specifications, tendering works, evaluating bids and ensuring robust contract and monitoring processes are in place
• be responsible for the setup, management and delivery of the councils direct delivery of the capital and asset projects, the number allocated dependent on complexity, and to ensure that the project are delivered to the appropriate quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the capital and asset programme plan and programme governance arrangements
• responsible for the line management of a team of technical staff, including conducting regular performance appraisals with team members
• responsible for the management of refurbishment, maintenance and carbon retrofit zero projects for the corporate estate portfolio and seeing through project delivery from inception to completion by reviewing programme delivery, cost plans, risk registers, contracts, and site monitoring to assure the delivery of building projects follow best practice construction management and adhere to all statutory legislative and council policy requirements
• develop and enhance all associated commercial management processes, procedures, and systems within respective service - in conjunction with wider service base of Property and Compliance team
• they will be chairing meetings of stage gate reviews and making sure managers are in line with requirements, assurances, lifecycles, and phases
• efficient planning, project management, design management, commercial management and contract management of highway improvement projects or a programme of projects, including carrying out appropriate risk assessments and maintaining effective records
• establish the management strategy. Manage the critical risks. Constructively respond to and manage change, redrawing programmes and budget allocations to correct deviations from agreed funding
• effectively utilise asset data systems and surveys, together with feedback from internal departments, external agencies and customers to develop projects and ensure safe, economical and effective delivery outcomes
• establish systems and procedures in relation to finance, data, project planning, monitoring and evaluation to ensure delivery of individual work streams and the programme as a whole
• to take overall responsibility for planning, managing and monitoring the delivery of Projects you are responsible for as well as any departmental and/or supplier side innovation projects
• to build and maintain effective business relationships with partners, internal and external customers, as well as key stakeholders to ensure the intended outcomes and maximum value is achieved from the consultancy service is both sustainable and affordable to its customers
• take full responsibility for all financial matters relating to the programme, to regularly review the expenditure and funding profiles and prepare funding projections
• provide support to the Commissioning Services Manager in the Commercial Management Service to lead the development of the consultancy service; ensuring consistently branded, joined up services for customers that deliver high quality, meet customer needs and are financially viable
• develop and maintain an excellent relationship with target customer groups, including partners, local developers, internal planning team and other public bodies and with internal services
• responsible for providing highly-developed knowledge and professional experience in negotiation and collaboration with colleagues, clients, contractors, developers, external agencies and other local or government authorities in the effective delivery of highway infrastructure improvements

Requirements

• planning background or cost background
• recognised project management qualification
• experience of managing projects through effective management and business analysis methodologies, tools and interventions at all stages of the process
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• previous rail experience
• proven track record of development and delivery of mixed FM and construction
• membership of a professional body aligned to the Built Environment
• experience of project delivery through overseeing multi-disciplinary teams and encouraging them to meet personal and organisational objectives
• transport experience
• sound understanding of mechanical and electrical systems as well as the relevant health and safety related legislation
• good at dealing with people and project management
• good experience with M&E capital plan projects
• experience of report writing and communications for a variety of audiences, demonstrating numeracy and literacy, and applying expert knowledge
• knowledge of UK engineering design and construction projects
• experience delivering projects
• strong Project Management experience, with a clear understanding of what
• railway systems focus
• governance role, make sure they are adhering to governance
• makes a successful project
• process driven
• strong written & verbal communication skills
• ability to act as a lead advisor for FRA remedial project delivery and provide coaching and guidance to team members
• new software and project implementation
• to hold, or be working towards, a postgraduate degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a general construction discipline, or holding a first degree in one of those disciplines
• proven experience in the successful management of staff by applying corporate guidance and legislative requirements to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
• good understanding of highway asset management principles, procedures and best practice, to enable optimal decision making on the maintenance, improvement and replacement of highway assets and to ensure appropriate design solutions, accurate records and project estimates are prepared
• demonstrable knowledge of the construction industry in the UK including knowledge of procurement legislation, supplier and contract management and hands on experience of different types of construction contracts, both traditional and partnering style
• experience of delivering projects and products using the appropriate housing management data systems, portals and platforms, project management methodology, learning & iterating frequently
• good understanding of network management and development control principles, procedures and best practice, to enable optimal decision making on the implementation of new highway assets and to ensure appropriate design solutions and project plans are prepared
• possess in depth understanding of the latest trends in managing projects and stakeholder's involvement in a large complex organisation improving business systems and processes

Earnings for position project manager

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• effectively project manage a range of housing refurbishment projects
• pre and post inspections, raising SOR works to DLO and obtaining quotes from external contractors
• contribute to the development and delivery of the client's objectives in line with the plan and corporate priorities
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• to produce and develop specifications and schedule of works resulting from the
• completing monthly BEPI's within time scales
• to ensure staff, residents, leaseholders, managing agencies and property owners are provided with a high standard of service
• as part of the role you will liaise with specialists and insurers as require on structural works and remediation works
• you may also be required to attend court from time to time
• teer the repairs service with the contractor to ensure that first time-fix
• to obtain where necessary quotations and estimates, in accordance with our procurement procedures
• repairs are maximised
• to maintain communication and consultation to the highest possible standards of customer care with all stakeholders
• to ensure work is carried out within the budgets and value for money is achieved, by monitoring and reporting on performance
• you'll play a key role in protecting the organisations interests by producing accurate and timely reports and ensure that identified issues are resolved on time, budget and to the required standard
• carry out inspections to ensure all works are delivered in accordance with agree specification and quality standards ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and the organisations policies and procedures
• to ensure that all properties owned, and managed properties are maintained to the highest possible standards and that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met
• to undertake the management of responsive repairs including taking corrective action where necessary and report regularly to the Senior Maintenance Surveyor on progress
• contracts manage term contractors in a designated area to ensure repairs andvoid repairs are delivered in compliance to contract terms and conditions
• to analyse and assess building defects, provide remedial proposals and prepare specifications for remedial repairs. To ensure that specifications are up to date and meet current legislative standards
• you will carry out health and safety inspections to ensure our contractors comply with safe working practices and need to be familiar with CDM Regulations
• you will need to be highly organised with excellent communication skills and to provide customers with clear, accurate and timely information, consider their individual needs and ensure the receive a positive experience
• excellent knowledge of construction is essential, including building defects and regulations preferably to degree level together with sound knowledge of the CDM Regulations and the ability to analyse technical information

Requirements

• damp & mould experience
• able to run and progress medium sized projects from inception through to fruition
• awareness of future changes in fire safety leading on from the Hackett Report, Building Safety Bill, and Fire Safety Bill
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• must have a car
• knowledge of procurement law and different forms of contract
• knowledge of the issues involved in providing technical client advice for planned and responsive maintenance
• able to work on their own initiative and hit the ground running
• knowledge of contract management
• experience in writing out repairs' specifications in accordance with bespoke SORs or NHF SORs

Earnings for position surveyor

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• provide a rapid flexible response to the removal of fly tipping, rubbish removal and graffiti removal
• maintain safe working practices at all times when utilising appropriate hand tools and machinery
• report health, safety and environmental breaches and issues to the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor in line with the agreed escalation route
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• maintain effective relationships with colleagues on each of our contracts
• undertake personal development and training to keep up to date with all relevant legislation
• undertake general maintenance to hard and soft landscaped areas owned by the Group, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, litter picking, clearing leaves and shrub bed cultivation's
• work collaboratively and flexibly across all teams within the organisation
• ensure work activities are compliant with the organisation's policies and procedures as well as external statutory and regulatory obligations
• provide community insight, reporting any environmental issues, community safety or resident feedback to the Environmental Supervisor as appropriate and in line with the agreed escalation route
• contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures
• ensure playground areas are maintained and street furniture is maintained and painted when required
• working within a team, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of the external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. You may also be required to undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work
• to manually sweep and collect litter and detritus from the highway and open spaces shrub areas

Requirements

• grounds Maintenance
• carpenter
• recycling
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• gardener
• joiner
• waste Management
• landscaper
• street Cleansing
• ground Maintenance
• litter Picker
• A current driving licence upto 3.5 tons
• be physically fit and able to work outside in all weather conditions
• have an understanding of the importance of health and safety and the ability to work safely
• have the ability to create a really good impression on customers and enhance the reputation of the Council
• experience in a similar role i.e. Gardening, Grounds Work, Landscaping
• ability to take on physical manual work
• good level of customer service
• be able to work early, late or at weekends as required
• full Clean UK Driving Licence
• have the ability to work as part of a team and to work flexibly to achieve the high standards we set for our services

Earnings for position maintenance operative

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• to pre-inspect and identify repairs and maintenance requirements and diagnose defects. Advise customers and specify such works in accordance with procedures
• carry out post inspections on void properties and responsive repairs, checking adherence to Health & Safety, quality, quantity and invoiced works
• to facilitate delivering repairs, gas and voids services to achieve high performance and value for money
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• carry out property defect inspections and identify / advise appropriate solutions
• updating Stock data, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required
• attend court as and when required, providing evidence on behalf of the client
• assess work & demonstrate the best option in issuing response repairs
• create a 'virtual area team' with Asset Management, Housing Management and Development colleagues to provide seamless service delivery
• accept responsibility for the investigation and response to complaints, including visiting the complainant and inspecting the property, as required
• provide technical maintenance advise to support business decisions, including liaising with internal trade operatives, sub-contractors, and external consultants
• manage an area patch of multi tenure properties and incorporate new developments as and when they are completed
• diagnose defects, make technical decisions and accurately specify and prioritise such works, drawing up specifications for works requiring quotations
• management of disrepair and insurance claims, through liaison with our legal representatives, visiting site and surveying the condition of properties, writing reports, and responding to requests for information
• assist the Senior & Area Repairs Manager in producing budgetary plans for the service linked to the Business Plan and Asset Management Strategy
• carry out inspections and schedule works required across client's stock profile and carry out post inspections to completed works by in house teams and sub-contractors

Requirements

• you will have an impressive track-record of delivering excellent customer experience
• ability to diagnose repairs, draw up specifications, make technical decisions and problem solve
• working knowledge of contract procedures
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• knowledge of construction health and safety legislation
• good building technology
• experience of managing and coordinating contractors and managing works to completion
• planning and organised skills
• good understanding and working knowledge of H&S legislation
• knowledge and understanding of asbestos
• ability to make clear oral and written reports
• significant experience of working in the property maintenance field, with a thorough understanding of building principles, components and materials, including property surveys, diagnosis and remedial action
• financial / value for money awareness
• experience of using a range of computer software including for surveying
• hold a full driving licence

Earnings for position building surveyor

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• you will be responsible for general maintenance and improvements to domestic and untenanted properties
• working with bathroom, kitchen and other required areas to deliver high quality maintenance work exceeding minimum industry standard quality
• pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements
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• installations and repairs
• daily completion of timesheets
• fitting kitchens, doors and skirting boards
• marking off jobs completed for the day
• outlining jobs deemed necessary to have work carried out
• ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs
• invoicing

Requirements

• joiner
• attainment of an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry/Joinery
• A Craft City & Guilds or S/NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry
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• experience in Kitchen and bathroom installation
• A full UK driving licence
• proven ability in all aspects of Carpentry and associated skills including diagnosis of work problems
• A wide range of multi-skilling abilities in other trades in addition to the main trade
• experience of working within the social housing sector in delivering maintenance of occupied properties is preferrable
• experience of dealing with customers and commitment to delivering a high level of customer satisfaction

Benefits

• mobile phone

Earnings for position carpenter

Current offers for the position: