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Project Manager - Social Housing
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Role: Project Manager
Rate: £60k + Package (Car Allowance, Health, Pension)
Building Careers are currently working with one of the largest social housing contractors in the Northwest. This fast-growing regeneration and refurbishment contractor have secured contracts with leading housing associations across the Northwest and are now looking for a Project Manager to run several planned maintenance schemes across the northwest region.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident leader with a strong background in housing maintenance, team management, and commercial delivery.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for the operational management of Planned Works for the business, escalating to the Operations Manager as appropriate.
This involves the provision of a safe, efficient and effective service and continuous improvement in delivering the investment plan requirements for the business through the delivery of high-quality managed refurbishment services for the improvement of homes.
Key responsibilities will include:
Have overall responsibility for specific allocated projects and programmes of work within the Planned Works team - ensuring the safe, efficient and on time delivery of requirements.
Be responsible for ensuring the highest standard of customer service through implementing and embedding working practices that enhance customer experience whilst bringing an overarching commercial awareness to all activities.
Manage all areas of direct and sub-contracted delivery of works in line with agreed programmes and objectives.
Ensure the quality of works delivered are in line with agreed parameters.
Manage business objectives and take necessary action to ensure the team achieves all contractual obligations.
Ensure that all Health & Safety obligations are met for allocated projects, including where applicable Principle Contractor duties as defined under CDM regulations.
Identify and mitigate real and potential risks
Ensure compliance with all aspects of Health & Safety legislation and internal Health & Safety management systems, embedding a safe work environment.
Complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the operations manager.
Essential to have:
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
First Aid at Work
Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Supervision of contractors to deliver quality led services to a diverse range of customers
Auditing performance and quality of contractors
Management and control of budgets
Planned Maintenance background within Social Housing as a Project Manager
Carrying out a range of inspections, including surveys to deliver different work elements
Skills, knowledge & ability
Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships with own and other teams as well as external relationship management
Ability to complete pre and post work inspections on works ordered for contracts
Understanding of profit and loss in respect of works completed
Ability to identify and make improvements to the performance of service delivery by the team
An understanding of practical Health and Safety supervision, delivering accident-free environments
Ability to use IT systems and packages
A good understanding of the issues and challenges faced by the social housing sector
A methodical and consistent approach, driven by producing work of a high standard with great attention to detail and with a highly customer focused approach
Strong organisational, time management and planning skills to prioritise work to deliver to agreed deadlines, including working under pressure (E)
If you are interested in this position, please give Sophie a call on (phone number removed)
This position may not be for you, but feel free to call in for a quick chat so that we can find you more relevant work with some of colleagues.
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