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Job Summary:
Reporting to the Property Services Manager, your role will be to develop and implement appropriate strategies in respect of the provision of new properties and maintenance of existing properties and land holdings.
Main Tasks & Duties
- Carry out comprehensive reviews of current procedures for new build and maintenance to consider alternative options to ensure ‘top performer’ status is maintained
- Implement and monitor the Associations Construction Clients’ Charter Action Plans
- Develop and implement strategies for maintenance and development in accordance with the Associations objectives, Housing Corporation and Central Government requirements
- Implement and monitor the Associations Construction Clients’ Charter action plan to ensure that all proposals are achieved and CCC status retained
- Review current contract procurement strategies and procedures and make recommendations
- Undertake procurement of contractors for new day to day repair contracts in 2006
- Investigate opportunities for partnering with contractors and supply chain in line with Best Value Practice
- Arrange, co-ordinate and analyse stock condition and energy efficiency surveys in accordance with the requirements of the Associations funders and the Housing Corporation
- Review the Associations new build development brief, specification for planned maintenance and day to day repairs in light of best practice and technological advances
- Make recommendations to improve the EcoHomes ratings, energy efficiency and use of sustainable materials
- Undertake stock condition surveys
- Monitor and co-ordinate the Associations progress in meeting the Decent Homes Standard
- Prepare all documentation and specification material as required
Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience:
- Management of procurement processes including negotiation of contracts, financial and technical appraisal
- A background in social housing or related
- Strategy development
- Knowledge of Best Value principles
- Knowledge of all or some of Construction Clients Charter, Egan Principles, Decent Homes Standard, EcoHomes
- HNC in building related discipline (may be waived in exceptional circumstances)
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