Project Manager
- Employer
- Solihull Community Housing
- Location
- Chapelhouse Depot
- Salary
- £37,890 - £43,857
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2020
- Reference
- SOL000003611
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Asset management, Housing, Project management
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Hours:
37.0 Hours per Week
Solihull Community Housing is an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) responsible for managing the property portfolio, customers and surrounding estates on behalf of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC).
Responsible to the Stock investment Manager you will lead and develop a multi-disciplined team to effectively manage and deliver a series of capital work programmes to improve the condition of the Housing Stock. High quality customer service and construction experience are absolute pre-requisites. The role is a busy one, so the ability to prioritise and effectively manage your workload are key skills. Along with an in house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) we also work with a range of contractors and external agencies so good communication and negotiation skills are essential.
With experience in the construction industry, the ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of working in a busy environment, financial control/budget management and operating with a value for money focus.
You will work with the team to manage work streams from tender to completion on time, to a high standard and within budget. You will champion our new ways of working, work with others to review our current systems and processes, propose new options and suggestions relating to our working practices in the spirit of continuous improvement and a culture of working as “Team SCH”.
There couldn’t be a better time to join a progressive and forward thinking organisation that operates with a financial head and a social heart.
To apply, please click on the link below. If you have a specific question or require further information regarding this post, please contact Jackie Mitchell, Stock Investment Manager, on 0121 717 1405.
Please note we do not accept CVs.
Solihull Community Housing is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
Solihull Community Housing is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults at risk and to promoting their welfare and requires all employees and volunteers share this commitment.
Job Description & Person Specification
Company
We are an Arm's Length Management Organisation (ALMO) set up in April 2004 to run the housing service on behalf of Solihull Council. The Council still owns the properties and is the landlord. But housing services are delivered by us.
We are run by a management board made up of four tenants, four councillors and four independent people chosen for their specialist skills and experience.
Our vision
Put our customers first, be forward thinking and pursue opportunities for growth.
Our core purpose
Providing homes to be proud of and helping people change their lives for the better.
Our values
- Go the extra mile
- Find solutions to problems
- Work as one team for the community
- Website
- https://www.solihullcommunityhousing.org.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 717 1515
- Location
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Endeavour House
Meriden Drive
Kingshurst
Solihull
West Midlands
B37 6BX
United Kingdom
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