The Guinness Partnership

Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Roofer to join our team covering Lancaster, Blackburn, Bacup and the surrounding areas, on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate will live locally to ensure we are able to offer our residents a prompt and efficient service.In this role, you will deliver high standards of installation and repairs of roofs, ensuring that appropriate tiles, wood shingles and other necessary roofing materials, including built-up felt, are used. You'll also carry out associated activities within acceptable quality standards to support Guinness's targets for a first-time fix and deliver great customer service. What we are looking for We are a customer-focused organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. Reporting to the Service Manager, you'll be required to carry out remedial works to a high quality, ensuring that a customer-focused maintenance and repair service is delivered. You will also be able to demonstrate the following essential skills: Demonstrable competence as a Roofer Skills and experience, sufficient to enable the completion of repairs at the first visit (first time fix). Experience of working in a customer-focused environment within agreed performance targets. Proven ability to work methodically, follow agreed procedures and accurately record data and information. Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate organisational and time management skills. Ability to carry out physical tasks and lift weights in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines. Ability to work at heights and have the stamina and balance to work on a range of roof types Ability to operate safely, having taken into account any environmental circumstances and possible risks. An ability to understand and put into practice any health and safety regulations involved in roofing works, in particular, working at height regulations. Full, clean manual UK Driving License. Qualifications NVQ Level 2 (City & Guilds) Roofing Occupations or equivalent recognised competency. Desirable: PASMA. CISRA Scaffolding Part I If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the role profile link below. REEDTGP

About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of social housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services to around 140,000 customers nationwide. Of our 70,000 homes, more than 70% are let at a social or affordable rent, while around 10,000 are owned or part-owned by the people who live in them. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Delivery Manager to join the Guinness Team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy based in our Oldham, Bower House office. We are currently working to a hybrid working style. The overall purpose of the role is to manage the delivery of planned works, building safety remediation and retrofit sustainability projects by working with and managing external consultants and contractors. What we're looking for We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so you'll not only be highly self-motivated with the rigour to pursue goals, but you'll also be a confident collaborator, networker and relationship builder with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done. You'll be able to demonstrate: Essential: Proven experience of working within teams successfully delivering building safety work and retro sustainability projects. Commercial acumen and experience of managing all commercial aspects of multiple projects. Experience of contract management with external and internal contractor organisations delivering multi discipline projects to achieve value for money and quality. Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Excellent project management skills. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques, building safety and retrofit to current legislation and regulations. Experience of effective budget management. Excellent oral and written communications. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: Experience of successfully delivering building safety investigations and remediation projects. Up to date practical knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022, Regulator requirements, PAS9980and associated construction practices. Extensive building/fire safety component replacement knowledge. Detailed understanding of external façade defects and remediation techniques Knowledge and understanding of the activities of a social landlord. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 5 (HND) or higher in Building, Construction, surveying, or equivalent. Desirable: Member of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, IFE) or similar. NEBOSH Certification CFPA Diploma in Fire Prevention or equivalent. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role, please review the role profile. REEDTGP