About The RolePrivate Sector Housing Officer£35,547 - £37,078 per annum, 37 hours per weekPermanent Cirencester/Coleford Agile & HomeworkingWe are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Private Sector Housing Officer to join our team. This role is central to improving housing standards across the private sector through a combination of advice, inspection, regulation, and enforcement. About the role In the role of Private Sector Housing Officer you will play a key role in regulating landlord and tenant matters, overseeing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), and managing caravan and campsite licensing. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding public health and improving living conditions within the community. You can make a real difference to people's lives.We are looking for someone who is confident, resilient, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in a challenging and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver a comprehensive Private Sector Housing service, including housing standards, HMOs, and licensing of caravans and campsites Respond to residential service requests, including issues relating to drainage, pest infestations, and filthy or verminous premises Support initiatives to bring empty homes back into use Develop and improve procedures to enhance service delivery Provide expert Environmental Health advice across the organisation and contribute to consultations Investigate complex housing and public health cases You will need A qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3 or A-Level A recognised qualification in Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health, or a related field Strong experience in assessing complex situations and carrying out inspections Ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships Confidence in handling challenging situations calmly and professionally Special Conditions A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What we can do for you Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Renewed again for another year there is a health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of up to 7% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary Watch our new 'What is Publica' video to see why its great to join us!About The OrganisationYou will be employed by Publica Group Ltd which was created by four partner Councils (West Oxfordshire District Council, Cotswold District Council, Cheltenham Borough Council and Forest of Dean District Council) to deliver more efficient and improved services. Publica is committed to meeting its statutory and moral duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people under 18 years of age and adults at risk who are the recipients of its services and/or activities.Publica is a unique place to work, established to transform the way local services are delivered, fundamentally rethinking the way our services are designed and delivered in a digital era, making us a customer-focused organisation driven by real user needs.
20/04/2026
Full time
About The RolePrivate Sector Housing Officer£35,547 - £37,078 per annum, 37 hours per weekPermanent Cirencester/Coleford Agile & HomeworkingWe are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Private Sector Housing Officer to join our team. This role is central to improving housing standards across the private sector through a combination of advice, inspection, regulation, and enforcement. About the role In the role of Private Sector Housing Officer you will play a key role in regulating landlord and tenant matters, overseeing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), and managing caravan and campsite licensing. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding public health and improving living conditions within the community. You can make a real difference to people's lives.We are looking for someone who is confident, resilient, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in a challenging and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver a comprehensive Private Sector Housing service, including housing standards, HMOs, and licensing of caravans and campsites Respond to residential service requests, including issues relating to drainage, pest infestations, and filthy or verminous premises Support initiatives to bring empty homes back into use Develop and improve procedures to enhance service delivery Provide expert Environmental Health advice across the organisation and contribute to consultations Investigate complex housing and public health cases You will need A qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3 or A-Level A recognised qualification in Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health, or a related field Strong experience in assessing complex situations and carrying out inspections Ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships Confidence in handling challenging situations calmly and professionally Special Conditions A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. What we can do for you Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Renewed again for another year there is a health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of up to 7% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with significant tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary Watch our new 'What is Publica' video to see why its great to join us!About The OrganisationYou will be employed by Publica Group Ltd which was created by four partner Councils (West Oxfordshire District Council, Cotswold District Council, Cheltenham Borough Council and Forest of Dean District Council) to deliver more efficient and improved services. Publica is committed to meeting its statutory and moral duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people under 18 years of age and adults at risk who are the recipients of its services and/or activities.Publica is a unique place to work, established to transform the way local services are delivered, fundamentally rethinking the way our services are designed and delivered in a digital era, making us a customer-focused organisation driven by real user needs.
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
17/04/2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Pay: £80,000.00 - £(phone number removed) per year Job description: Title: Contracts Manager / Director Salary: £80,000 £125,000 Reports to: Managing Director Location: UK-wide travel required Job Purpose To plan, organise, and deliver the construction phase of multiple commercial and retail projects in a safe, efficient manner. Ensure delivery within budget, to required building standards, and in line with agreed client timelines. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Planning and Organisation Plan and execute all construction phase activities, including temporary works. Manage subcontractors and labour deployment in line with detailed construction programmes. Develop and maintain systems to support operational activities. 2. Communication Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders involved in construction activities. Maintain strong client liaison and coordination with external bodies (e.g. Building Control, HSE, project officers). 3. Information Management Implement systems to ensure accurate and timely flow of information across all areas of the business. Ensure effective communication between site teams and central operations. Monitor and maintain systems to ensure actions are followed through. 4. Monitoring and Reporting Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress and adherence to programme deadlines. Manage and resolve deviations efficiently and safely, both internally and with clients. Ensure all contract variations are recorded and authorised. Develop systems to monitor performance against standards and take corrective action where required. 5. Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets. Ensure efficient use of resources and cost control within area of responsibility. 6. Quality Assurance Ensure all projects meet required building regulations and quality standards. Consistently deliver projects to meet or exceed client expectations. 7. Health and Safety Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Maintain and improve health and safety systems and policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. 8. Strategy and Governance Promote organisational values, ethics, and corporate responsibility. Contribute to strategic planning and policy development. 9. People Management Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. Manage performance, training, and development of staff. Foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Project Scale Indicators Number of projects: 1 10 concurrently Project value: £75k £1.5m Typical duration: 2 14 weeks Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager with strong leadership capability. Extensive background in construction, particularly refurbishment and civils. Minimum 10 years in a Contracts Manager role. Experience managing commercial projects valued £75k £1.5m. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proficient in programming software (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject). Experience delivering commercial/retail projects (EV charging/PFS experience beneficial but not essential). Strong subcontractor management, procurement, and health & safety expertise. Experience building and managing delivery teams (Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Labour). Full UK driving licence. Qualifications & Training: NVQ Level 7 (or equivalent) CSCS Black Card SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (CITB) Street Works Supervisor / Chapter 8 (desirable) Technical Competencies: Knowledge of traditional building techniques Building regulations compliance and liaison Risk assessments and method statements Construction phase planning and CDM compliance Site investigation, reporting, and issue resolution Contract and project management, including reporting and chairing meetings Operational Responsibilities: Staff recruitment, training, and performance management Subcontractor vetting and performance monitoring Procurement of materials and utilities Quality control, snagging, and project handover Cost monitoring, variations, and coordination with commercial teams Other Requirements: Strong client relationship management Effective coordination with consultants and stakeholders IT literate
17/04/2026
Full time
Pay: £80,000.00 - £(phone number removed) per year Job description: Title: Contracts Manager / Director Salary: £80,000 £125,000 Reports to: Managing Director Location: UK-wide travel required Job Purpose To plan, organise, and deliver the construction phase of multiple commercial and retail projects in a safe, efficient manner. Ensure delivery within budget, to required building standards, and in line with agreed client timelines. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Planning and Organisation Plan and execute all construction phase activities, including temporary works. Manage subcontractors and labour deployment in line with detailed construction programmes. Develop and maintain systems to support operational activities. 2. Communication Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders involved in construction activities. Maintain strong client liaison and coordination with external bodies (e.g. Building Control, HSE, project officers). 3. Information Management Implement systems to ensure accurate and timely flow of information across all areas of the business. Ensure effective communication between site teams and central operations. Monitor and maintain systems to ensure actions are followed through. 4. Monitoring and Reporting Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress and adherence to programme deadlines. Manage and resolve deviations efficiently and safely, both internally and with clients. Ensure all contract variations are recorded and authorised. Develop systems to monitor performance against standards and take corrective action where required. 5. Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets. Ensure efficient use of resources and cost control within area of responsibility. 6. Quality Assurance Ensure all projects meet required building regulations and quality standards. Consistently deliver projects to meet or exceed client expectations. 7. Health and Safety Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Maintain and improve health and safety systems and policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. 8. Strategy and Governance Promote organisational values, ethics, and corporate responsibility. Contribute to strategic planning and policy development. 9. People Management Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. Manage performance, training, and development of staff. Foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Project Scale Indicators Number of projects: 1 10 concurrently Project value: £75k £1.5m Typical duration: 2 14 weeks Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager with strong leadership capability. Extensive background in construction, particularly refurbishment and civils. Minimum 10 years in a Contracts Manager role. Experience managing commercial projects valued £75k £1.5m. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proficient in programming software (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject). Experience delivering commercial/retail projects (EV charging/PFS experience beneficial but not essential). Strong subcontractor management, procurement, and health & safety expertise. Experience building and managing delivery teams (Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Labour). Full UK driving licence. Qualifications & Training: NVQ Level 7 (or equivalent) CSCS Black Card SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (CITB) Street Works Supervisor / Chapter 8 (desirable) Technical Competencies: Knowledge of traditional building techniques Building regulations compliance and liaison Risk assessments and method statements Construction phase planning and CDM compliance Site investigation, reporting, and issue resolution Contract and project management, including reporting and chairing meetings Operational Responsibilities: Staff recruitment, training, and performance management Subcontractor vetting and performance monitoring Procurement of materials and utilities Quality control, snagging, and project handover Cost monitoring, variations, and coordination with commercial teams Other Requirements: Strong client relationship management Effective coordination with consultants and stakeholders IT literate
Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Officer Location: Harlow, Essex Hybrid 3 days a week Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months) Rate: £350.88 PAYE / £450 Umbrella per day We are seeking a proactive and technically capable Assistant Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Manager to support the delivery of safe, efficient, and compliant mechanical and electrical services across its housing portfolio. Working closely with the M&E Manager, you will help ensure that key building services and safety systems remain compliant, well-maintained, and fully operational. This includes heating systems, electrical installations (domestic and communal), EICRs, fire alarm systems, AOV systems, lifts, and other fire safety assets. You will also be responsible for producing and managing weekly compliance data. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role combining technical surveying, contractor management, compliance monitoring, and resident-focused service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deputise for the M&E Manager when required Attend management meetings as necessary Review, edit, and finalise weekly and monthly compliance reports Assess contractor reports, certificates, and remedial works for accuracy and completeness Provide technical guidance on electrical safety, installations, and improvements Support procurement, contract management, and quality assurance processes Conduct audits of compliance data Assist in developing policies, procedures, and continuous improvement plans Work collaboratively across teams to ensure effective delivery of repairs and upgrades The ideal candidate will: Have a solid understanding of electrical services, building systems, or compliance processes Hold a relevant technical qualification (Electrical, HNC/D, or Level 3 equivalent) Be confident conducting surveys, inspections, and interpreting technical standards Demonstrate strong communication, reporting, and organisational skills Build effective relationships with residents, contractors, and colleagues Show a strong commitment to safety, quality, and public service To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
15/04/2026
Contract
Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Officer Location: Harlow, Essex Hybrid 3 days a week Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months) Rate: £350.88 PAYE / £450 Umbrella per day We are seeking a proactive and technically capable Assistant Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Compliance Manager to support the delivery of safe, efficient, and compliant mechanical and electrical services across its housing portfolio. Working closely with the M&E Manager, you will help ensure that key building services and safety systems remain compliant, well-maintained, and fully operational. This includes heating systems, electrical installations (domestic and communal), EICRs, fire alarm systems, AOV systems, lifts, and other fire safety assets. You will also be responsible for producing and managing weekly compliance data. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role combining technical surveying, contractor management, compliance monitoring, and resident-focused service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deputise for the M&E Manager when required Attend management meetings as necessary Review, edit, and finalise weekly and monthly compliance reports Assess contractor reports, certificates, and remedial works for accuracy and completeness Provide technical guidance on electrical safety, installations, and improvements Support procurement, contract management, and quality assurance processes Conduct audits of compliance data Assist in developing policies, procedures, and continuous improvement plans Work collaboratively across teams to ensure effective delivery of repairs and upgrades The ideal candidate will: Have a solid understanding of electrical services, building systems, or compliance processes Hold a relevant technical qualification (Electrical, HNC/D, or Level 3 equivalent) Be confident conducting surveys, inspections, and interpreting technical standards Demonstrate strong communication, reporting, and organisational skills Build effective relationships with residents, contractors, and colleagues Show a strong commitment to safety, quality, and public service To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Canterbury office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you ll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Site compound environment. You ll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You Experience within social housing, refurbishment or retrofit works would be highly beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrable track record of staying with previous employers for reasonable durations (we are looking for stability and commitment) Comfortable working from a site compound/welfare environment. Willing and able to travel around Canterbury to hand-deliver letters, carry outdoor knocks etc. Experience arranging appointments for multiple trades and managing access for works. Competent in Microsoft Excel (maintaining trackers for PIBIs, installs and programme booking). Organised. Positive, professional, and resilient in dealing with residents. Able to carry out pre-condition reports before works commence. Working from home may be permitted depending on project needs but must be agreed in advance this is primarily a site-based role. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer A competitive salary package £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
08/04/2026
Full time
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant. The Role We re looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Canterbury office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you ll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Site compound environment. You ll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You Experience within social housing, refurbishment or retrofit works would be highly beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrable track record of staying with previous employers for reasonable durations (we are looking for stability and commitment) Comfortable working from a site compound/welfare environment. Willing and able to travel around Canterbury to hand-deliver letters, carry outdoor knocks etc. Experience arranging appointments for multiple trades and managing access for works. Competent in Microsoft Excel (maintaining trackers for PIBIs, installs and programme booking). Organised. Positive, professional, and resilient in dealing with residents. Able to carry out pre-condition reports before works commence. Working from home may be permitted depending on project needs but must be agreed in advance this is primarily a site-based role. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer A competitive salary package £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Complaints and Information Manager Salary: 26 per hour Location: NW9 4EW- Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week Contract: Temporary for 9-12 months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Complaints and Information Manager to lead our central Complaints and Information Team and support the delivery of an excellent customer experience across our client's business and its subsidiaries. This senior role will shape how complaints, information rights requests, and members' enquiries are managed ensuring fairness, transparency, compliance, and continuous learning across the organisation. If you are a confident leader with strong technical knowledge and a passion for improving services, we would welcome your application. Key Responsibilities Lead Complaints and Members' Enquiries Oversee the end-to-end management of complaints and members' enquiries. Coach and support complaint handlers to ensure high-quality responses. Act as the senior escalation point for complex enquiries. Build productive relationships with councillors, MPs, and their caseworkers. Ensure investigations are timely, thorough, and compliant. Manage Information Rights Lead the handling of Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR). Ensure full compliance with legislation such as FOIA 2000, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on information rights obligations. Support the Data Protection Officer in promoting good data-handling practices. Drive Service Quality and Organisational Learning Analyse complaint, enquiry, and information rights data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Produce clear, insightful performance reports for senior leaders, boards, the Council, and other stakeholders. Contribute to a positive learning culture by identifying root causes and supporting service improvements. Develop policies, procedures, training, and quality assurance processes. Leadership and Collaboration Manage and motivate a high-performing team of two. Work collaboratively with senior managers across the organisation, including housing and social care services. Influence decision-makers to resolve issues promptly and embed organisational learning. Lead engagement with external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman and Local Government Ombudsman. Person Specification Experience Managing a complex or high-volume complaints service. Overseeing information rights processes. Preparing high-quality written reports for senior audiences. Delivering training, coaching, and influencing colleagues at all levels. Building effective relationships with senior managers, councillors, and MPs. Interpreting and applying relevant legislation. Skills and Knowledge Strong knowledge of FOIA 2000, EIR 2004, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities. Strong IT skills and familiarity with case management systems. Professional, empathetic, and solutions-focused approach. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
07/04/2026
Seasonal
Complaints and Information Manager Salary: 26 per hour Location: NW9 4EW- Hybrid, 2 days in the office per week Contract: Temporary for 9-12 months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Complaints and Information Manager to lead our central Complaints and Information Team and support the delivery of an excellent customer experience across our client's business and its subsidiaries. This senior role will shape how complaints, information rights requests, and members' enquiries are managed ensuring fairness, transparency, compliance, and continuous learning across the organisation. If you are a confident leader with strong technical knowledge and a passion for improving services, we would welcome your application. Key Responsibilities Lead Complaints and Members' Enquiries Oversee the end-to-end management of complaints and members' enquiries. Coach and support complaint handlers to ensure high-quality responses. Act as the senior escalation point for complex enquiries. Build productive relationships with councillors, MPs, and their caseworkers. Ensure investigations are timely, thorough, and compliant. Manage Information Rights Lead the handling of Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR). Ensure full compliance with legislation such as FOIA 2000, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on information rights obligations. Support the Data Protection Officer in promoting good data-handling practices. Drive Service Quality and Organisational Learning Analyse complaint, enquiry, and information rights data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Produce clear, insightful performance reports for senior leaders, boards, the Council, and other stakeholders. Contribute to a positive learning culture by identifying root causes and supporting service improvements. Develop policies, procedures, training, and quality assurance processes. Leadership and Collaboration Manage and motivate a high-performing team of two. Work collaboratively with senior managers across the organisation, including housing and social care services. Influence decision-makers to resolve issues promptly and embed organisational learning. Lead engagement with external bodies such as the Housing Ombudsman and Local Government Ombudsman. Person Specification Experience Managing a complex or high-volume complaints service. Overseeing information rights processes. Preparing high-quality written reports for senior audiences. Delivering training, coaching, and influencing colleagues at all levels. Building effective relationships with senior managers, councillors, and MPs. Interpreting and applying relevant legislation. Skills and Knowledge Strong knowledge of FOIA 2000, EIR 2004, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities. Strong IT skills and familiarity with case management systems. Professional, empathetic, and solutions-focused approach. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
This is a key technical role leading asbestos compliance delivery across a large housing portfolio, ensuring safety, quality, and full legal compliance. You'll provide technical leadership, oversee surveying standards and contractor performance, and support planned maintenance and refurbishment activity with robust asbestos risk controls. Client Details Our client is a community-focused housing provider in Lancashire with over 5,000 homes and an ongoing development pipeline. Their wider group delivers services across housing and community support, with a strong ethos of going one step further -helping customers stay safe, secure, and well at home, particularly during challenging times. Description Lead and support delivery of the asbestos compliance service across housing stock and non-domestic sites Carry out and/or oversee management, refurbishment, demolition and re-inspection surveys Produce and quality-check professional asbestos reports and ensure high standards across all asbestos-related activity Provide asbestos expertise to planned maintenance, refurbishment projects, stock condition activity , and programme planning Review and comment on contractor RAMS and method statements for asbestos-related works Conduct audits and quality checks of survey, analytical and removal works to ensure compliance and performance standards Monitor contractor performance, analyse trends, and drive service improvement (KPIs/quality/turnaround/customer outcomes) Undertake site visits, provide progress updates, and resolve asbestos-related issues efficiently and professionally Support training, development, and technical guidance for internal teams and supply chain partners Contribute to policy/process development and continuous improvement initiatives Profile BOHS P402 (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' asbestos surveying experience Strong working knowledge of asbestos surveying across varied building types Proven ability to write high-quality reports and advise on controls for works Good understanding of asbestos and wider H&S legislation (e.g., CDM/COSHH/RIDDOR ) Experience reviewing RAMS and coordinating/overseeing asbestos works Comfortable auditing, performance monitoring, and quality assurance Full UK driving licence , access to a vehicle + business insurance Clear communicator with a customer-first mindset (you'll be dealing with stakeholders and residents) Job Offer A role with visible impact -protecting residents, staff, and communities Exposure to a large, varied portfolio (domestic + non-domestic) and planned investment works Opportunity to act as a technical lead , influencing standards, quality, and service performance A values-led organisation focused on innovation, collaboration and community outcomes Supportive compliance structure with scope for continuous improvement and professional development
01/04/2026
Full time
This is a key technical role leading asbestos compliance delivery across a large housing portfolio, ensuring safety, quality, and full legal compliance. You'll provide technical leadership, oversee surveying standards and contractor performance, and support planned maintenance and refurbishment activity with robust asbestos risk controls. Client Details Our client is a community-focused housing provider in Lancashire with over 5,000 homes and an ongoing development pipeline. Their wider group delivers services across housing and community support, with a strong ethos of going one step further -helping customers stay safe, secure, and well at home, particularly during challenging times. Description Lead and support delivery of the asbestos compliance service across housing stock and non-domestic sites Carry out and/or oversee management, refurbishment, demolition and re-inspection surveys Produce and quality-check professional asbestos reports and ensure high standards across all asbestos-related activity Provide asbestos expertise to planned maintenance, refurbishment projects, stock condition activity , and programme planning Review and comment on contractor RAMS and method statements for asbestos-related works Conduct audits and quality checks of survey, analytical and removal works to ensure compliance and performance standards Monitor contractor performance, analyse trends, and drive service improvement (KPIs/quality/turnaround/customer outcomes) Undertake site visits, provide progress updates, and resolve asbestos-related issues efficiently and professionally Support training, development, and technical guidance for internal teams and supply chain partners Contribute to policy/process development and continuous improvement initiatives Profile BOHS P402 (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' asbestos surveying experience Strong working knowledge of asbestos surveying across varied building types Proven ability to write high-quality reports and advise on controls for works Good understanding of asbestos and wider H&S legislation (e.g., CDM/COSHH/RIDDOR ) Experience reviewing RAMS and coordinating/overseeing asbestos works Comfortable auditing, performance monitoring, and quality assurance Full UK driving licence , access to a vehicle + business insurance Clear communicator with a customer-first mindset (you'll be dealing with stakeholders and residents) Job Offer A role with visible impact -protecting residents, staff, and communities Exposure to a large, varied portfolio (domestic + non-domestic) and planned investment works Opportunity to act as a technical lead , influencing standards, quality, and service performance A values-led organisation focused on innovation, collaboration and community outcomes Supportive compliance structure with scope for continuous improvement and professional development
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Building Safety Asset and Compliance Officer in bpha's Asset Compliance Team. The Asset Compliance Team are responsible for ensuring our customers are safe in their homes, within the 6 main areas of landlord compliance - gas, electrical, asbestos, legionella, fire safety and lifting. What you will be doing: Provide an effective co-ordination and administrative support service for all Building Safety aspects across servicing and compliance areas. Ensure that compliance certification is validated, processed accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure that adequate control measures are in place using Asprey Solutions Compliance Software (Asprey) to maintain a safe environment for customers, contractors and bpha colleagues. Monitor, manage and accurately report statutory and non-statutory compliance adhering to legislation, best practice, current guidance and bpha's policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with the Compliance Team ensuring robust data integrity and records are kept up to date. Raise works orders and purchase orders ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently and recording, tracking, monitoring and reporting budget spends. Record and provide written notes from meetings. Liaise with all stakeholders and be one of several points of contact for them. We are looking for someone who has: Knowledge and experience of interpreting and updating data accurately. Knowledge/experience of undertaking reviews/audits of data to provide continual assurance across areas of compliance Knowledge and experience of asset management or property compliance within social housing in one or more of the following areas - gas, electrical, fire, lifting, legionella and asbestos. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Asprey, CRM, or other similar systems would be beneficial. Good communication skills (both written and verbally) and a commitment to provide excellent quality information to both internal and external when required. Continually demonstrate excellent attention to detail and ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when validating data across complex areas and provide accurate reports. Excellent customer service and shows an understanding of and commitment to equality and diversity, in all aspects of work Have a Level 2 VRQ Award in Asset and Building Compliance Awareness, or an equivalent. If this sounds like you, then it would be great to hear from you. Sometimes candidates don't apply if they feel they do not meet 100% of the criteria specified, or the working pattern isn't quite right. Please do take the chance to apply - we will still review your application, but if you are not right for this role you might be just the person for another role with us in the future. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays - rising to 33 days per year (1 a year up to 5 years of consecutive service) An inhouse training plan to support you in your role A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Finding the right people that share our passion for excellent customer experience, our values and our ambition to grow this service, embracing the opportunities that it will present, is hugely important to us - so come and join the team and be part of something special. Please note the successful candidate will need to complete an Enhanced DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.
03/09/2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Building Safety Asset and Compliance Officer in bpha's Asset Compliance Team. The Asset Compliance Team are responsible for ensuring our customers are safe in their homes, within the 6 main areas of landlord compliance - gas, electrical, asbestos, legionella, fire safety and lifting. What you will be doing: Provide an effective co-ordination and administrative support service for all Building Safety aspects across servicing and compliance areas. Ensure that compliance certification is validated, processed accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure that adequate control measures are in place using Asprey Solutions Compliance Software (Asprey) to maintain a safe environment for customers, contractors and bpha colleagues. Monitor, manage and accurately report statutory and non-statutory compliance adhering to legislation, best practice, current guidance and bpha's policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with the Compliance Team ensuring robust data integrity and records are kept up to date. Raise works orders and purchase orders ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently and recording, tracking, monitoring and reporting budget spends. Record and provide written notes from meetings. Liaise with all stakeholders and be one of several points of contact for them. We are looking for someone who has: Knowledge and experience of interpreting and updating data accurately. Knowledge/experience of undertaking reviews/audits of data to provide continual assurance across areas of compliance Knowledge and experience of asset management or property compliance within social housing in one or more of the following areas - gas, electrical, fire, lifting, legionella and asbestos. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Asprey, CRM, or other similar systems would be beneficial. Good communication skills (both written and verbally) and a commitment to provide excellent quality information to both internal and external when required. Continually demonstrate excellent attention to detail and ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when validating data across complex areas and provide accurate reports. Excellent customer service and shows an understanding of and commitment to equality and diversity, in all aspects of work Have a Level 2 VRQ Award in Asset and Building Compliance Awareness, or an equivalent. If this sounds like you, then it would be great to hear from you. Sometimes candidates don't apply if they feel they do not meet 100% of the criteria specified, or the working pattern isn't quite right. Please do take the chance to apply - we will still review your application, but if you are not right for this role you might be just the person for another role with us in the future. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays - rising to 33 days per year (1 a year up to 5 years of consecutive service) An inhouse training plan to support you in your role A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Finding the right people that share our passion for excellent customer experience, our values and our ambition to grow this service, embracing the opportunities that it will present, is hugely important to us - so come and join the team and be part of something special. Please note the successful candidate will need to complete an Enhanced DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.
Regional Property Manager: £54,224 - £57,077 9 Month Fixed Term Contract We are recruiting for a Regional Property Manager to oversee a team of Repairs Officers, and a Project Support Officer carrying out the management of, Responsive Repairs, Alteration Requests, Formal Complaints, Damp and Mould cases and Voids across the MTVH stock in the Midlands and East Anglia. This is an interim position with the possibility of becoming permanent. What you'll need to succeed You will manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Carefully monitor and provide reports on performance for all KPI?s. - Strong leadership skills and background in managing a multifaceted repairs team - Experience of Contract Management (essential) - Proven competency with building pathology - History of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, and delivering a positive and transparent service - Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements - Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting - Experience of working with external stakeholders - Experience of dealing with customers and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing - Budget management - adhering to budget set and managing expectations - Strong Leadership skills and the ability to manage a varied and demanding workforce - A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge - Must have car and business insurance. Desirable - Housing Experience or working in a related field To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. Checks will be carried out every three years. Proposed dates for interviews: W.C 10th House, Beeston, NG9 1LA Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we?re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
29/01/2025
Contract
Regional Property Manager: £54,224 - £57,077 9 Month Fixed Term Contract We are recruiting for a Regional Property Manager to oversee a team of Repairs Officers, and a Project Support Officer carrying out the management of, Responsive Repairs, Alteration Requests, Formal Complaints, Damp and Mould cases and Voids across the MTVH stock in the Midlands and East Anglia. This is an interim position with the possibility of becoming permanent. What you'll need to succeed You will manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensure clear communication with all parties. Carefully monitor and provide reports on performance for all KPI?s. - Strong leadership skills and background in managing a multifaceted repairs team - Experience of Contract Management (essential) - Proven competency with building pathology - History of dealing with customers from different backgrounds, and delivering a positive and transparent service - Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements - Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting - Experience of working with external stakeholders - Experience of dealing with customers and responding to customer enquiries on the phone and in writing - Budget management - adhering to budget set and managing expectations - Strong Leadership skills and the ability to manage a varied and demanding workforce - A self-starter who isn't afraid of challenge - Must have car and business insurance. Desirable - Housing Experience or working in a related field To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. Checks will be carried out every three years. Proposed dates for interviews: W.C 10th House, Beeston, NG9 1LA Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we?re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Title: Contract Officer - Fire Safety Contract Officer Salary: £31,375 Location: Waterfront House, Beeston Fixed Term - 18 Months About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live.With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role As a contract officer you will work within the Fire Safety Team within the Compliance and Technical Services department to ensure our buildings are kept compliant with statutory requirements. The role will include liaising with residents, contractors and other key stakeholders, providing excellent customer service and playing a key role in keeping our properties warm, safe and dry. Key Responsibilities Work closely with your Contract Manager to deliver programmes of work that offer value for money and deliver good outcomes to the business, stakeholders and customers. Co-ordinate with internal MTVH teams and external stakeholders where necessary Challenge poor service in line with KPIs, and to ensure good customer service to front line staff and residents and escalate issues as appropriate to the contractors contract manager/s, and MTVHs Contract Manager Conduct regular reviews to ensure data integrity Proactively request, collate and analyse information from front line staff, contractors and consultants to assist in the preparation of reports detailing programmes of work and performance (including KPIs). Ensure the data is accurate. Working with the Contract Manager plan, instruct and monitor repairs, renewals and replacements and ensure any items installed are cost effective and meet statutory, regulatory or MTVH requirements and are on line with KPIs Be responsible for the contractor keeping the relevant stakeholders informed of these works. Please see attached job specification for full details What you'll need to succeed Good working knowledge of the regulatory framework governing compliance; repairs; sustainability or planned workstreams that you will be responsible for Experience of working with contractors Organised and prioritises work to meet deadlines in a pressurised customer service environment. Use information gathered to diagnose problems, draw logical conclusions and suggest clear and practical solutions based upon your analysis Experience working with data Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office packages Outlook, Word and Excel Please see attached job specification for full details including personal competencies. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it?s the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Interview date TBC Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we?re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
29/08/2024
Contract
Title: Contract Officer - Fire Safety Contract Officer Salary: £31,375 Location: Waterfront House, Beeston Fixed Term - 18 Months About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live.With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role As a contract officer you will work within the Fire Safety Team within the Compliance and Technical Services department to ensure our buildings are kept compliant with statutory requirements. The role will include liaising with residents, contractors and other key stakeholders, providing excellent customer service and playing a key role in keeping our properties warm, safe and dry. Key Responsibilities Work closely with your Contract Manager to deliver programmes of work that offer value for money and deliver good outcomes to the business, stakeholders and customers. Co-ordinate with internal MTVH teams and external stakeholders where necessary Challenge poor service in line with KPIs, and to ensure good customer service to front line staff and residents and escalate issues as appropriate to the contractors contract manager/s, and MTVHs Contract Manager Conduct regular reviews to ensure data integrity Proactively request, collate and analyse information from front line staff, contractors and consultants to assist in the preparation of reports detailing programmes of work and performance (including KPIs). Ensure the data is accurate. Working with the Contract Manager plan, instruct and monitor repairs, renewals and replacements and ensure any items installed are cost effective and meet statutory, regulatory or MTVH requirements and are on line with KPIs Be responsible for the contractor keeping the relevant stakeholders informed of these works. Please see attached job specification for full details What you'll need to succeed Good working knowledge of the regulatory framework governing compliance; repairs; sustainability or planned workstreams that you will be responsible for Experience of working with contractors Organised and prioritises work to meet deadlines in a pressurised customer service environment. Use information gathered to diagnose problems, draw logical conclusions and suggest clear and practical solutions based upon your analysis Experience working with data Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office packages Outlook, Word and Excel Please see attached job specification for full details including personal competencies. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, take a look at the attached Job Description for more details and if it?s the ideal job for you, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Interview date TBC Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we?re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Job Title: Senior Neighbourhood Services Officer Job Type: Full time/ Permanent Salary : 42,000 Located: Stockwell, London, SW9 About SW9 Community Housing SW9 Community Housing is a resident-led social housing charity responsible for the delivery of housing management and maintenance services for around 1,800 homes and several commercial and community buildings in Stockwell/Brixton on behalf of a G15 Housing Association, Sovereign Network Group. Being a community-based organisation, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Customer Services Officer, with a focus on service delivery and a people-centre approach. With a turnover of 11m, and rising, and in excess of 150million of inward investment provided by Network Homes over the last 10 years we have ambitious plans for the future, and we want a like-minded visionary to join us on this journey. About the role: To develop community involvement initiatives on the estate, streets, and neighbourhood in partnership with the various resident representative groups within SW9. To build capacity within communities to enable local representation generally and specifically to ensure that the needs of diverse communities are met. To provide support in developing strategies as part of the regeneration for the estate and making applications for external funding About you: Education A good standard of education commensurate to the role. A housing qualification is desirable. Knowledge and skills Excellent interpersonal skills to support work with customers across a range of knowledge of national policies and guidance in relation to Community Engagement. Good working knowledge of and proven ability to work in partnership with the voluntary and community sector. Ability to engage and involve key stakeholders including residents, voluntary and community groups in the design, development, and delivery of community enagement. Ability to work to agreed timescales and to work flexibly to meet deadlines, plan and deliver a range of different activities. Ability to use own initiative and prioritise own workload efficiently. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt this approach for different audiences. Strong written communication skills, sufficient to write reports and analyse information to identify issues and themes and recommend action. Excellent analytical skills to identify a range of issues from information gathered. Proven ability to work under pressure, adapt to changes in circumstances, and to be resilient and remain optimistic in the face of adversity. Excellent administrative skills to manage a diverse workload. Available to attend regular evening meetings. Commitment to equality and diversity. Excellent customer focus and a genuine desire to achieve excellence in all areas of responsibility. Ability to validate information and show attention to detail. Understanding of the principals of the National Standards of Community Engagement Experience Experience of working effectively, flexibly, and collaboratively with different stakeholders including residents, voluntary and community organisations. Experience of developing, delivering, and evaluating community development work, including managing events, resident involvement initiatives on estates and neighbourhoods. Experience of capacity building within communities to enable local representation generally and specifically to ensure that the needs of minority communities are met. Experience of encouraging the participation of community representatives at consultative forums. Experience of managing conflicting views in a confident, assertive, and diplomatic manner. Who we are: A group of people who demonstrate integrity, respect, and teamwork A group of people with passion, drive, and the courage to be different A group of people committed to doing the right thing. Benefits: When you work at SW9, you are directly impacting on the lives of our residents. In return for your energy, innovation, and commitment, we offer: a defined contribution Pensions Scheme (employer match up to 8%) 5 x annual salary life assurance cover competitive annual leave entitlement Interest-free loans (including season ticket loan, Cycle-to-Work scheme, rent deposit loan) employee assistance programme excellent learning & development opportunities staff discount scheme a modern office and facilities.
29/08/2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Neighbourhood Services Officer Job Type: Full time/ Permanent Salary : 42,000 Located: Stockwell, London, SW9 About SW9 Community Housing SW9 Community Housing is a resident-led social housing charity responsible for the delivery of housing management and maintenance services for around 1,800 homes and several commercial and community buildings in Stockwell/Brixton on behalf of a G15 Housing Association, Sovereign Network Group. Being a community-based organisation, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Customer Services Officer, with a focus on service delivery and a people-centre approach. With a turnover of 11m, and rising, and in excess of 150million of inward investment provided by Network Homes over the last 10 years we have ambitious plans for the future, and we want a like-minded visionary to join us on this journey. About the role: To develop community involvement initiatives on the estate, streets, and neighbourhood in partnership with the various resident representative groups within SW9. To build capacity within communities to enable local representation generally and specifically to ensure that the needs of diverse communities are met. To provide support in developing strategies as part of the regeneration for the estate and making applications for external funding About you: Education A good standard of education commensurate to the role. A housing qualification is desirable. Knowledge and skills Excellent interpersonal skills to support work with customers across a range of knowledge of national policies and guidance in relation to Community Engagement. Good working knowledge of and proven ability to work in partnership with the voluntary and community sector. Ability to engage and involve key stakeholders including residents, voluntary and community groups in the design, development, and delivery of community enagement. Ability to work to agreed timescales and to work flexibly to meet deadlines, plan and deliver a range of different activities. Ability to use own initiative and prioritise own workload efficiently. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt this approach for different audiences. Strong written communication skills, sufficient to write reports and analyse information to identify issues and themes and recommend action. Excellent analytical skills to identify a range of issues from information gathered. Proven ability to work under pressure, adapt to changes in circumstances, and to be resilient and remain optimistic in the face of adversity. Excellent administrative skills to manage a diverse workload. Available to attend regular evening meetings. Commitment to equality and diversity. Excellent customer focus and a genuine desire to achieve excellence in all areas of responsibility. Ability to validate information and show attention to detail. Understanding of the principals of the National Standards of Community Engagement Experience Experience of working effectively, flexibly, and collaboratively with different stakeholders including residents, voluntary and community organisations. Experience of developing, delivering, and evaluating community development work, including managing events, resident involvement initiatives on estates and neighbourhoods. Experience of capacity building within communities to enable local representation generally and specifically to ensure that the needs of minority communities are met. Experience of encouraging the participation of community representatives at consultative forums. Experience of managing conflicting views in a confident, assertive, and diplomatic manner. Who we are: A group of people who demonstrate integrity, respect, and teamwork A group of people with passion, drive, and the courage to be different A group of people committed to doing the right thing. Benefits: When you work at SW9, you are directly impacting on the lives of our residents. In return for your energy, innovation, and commitment, we offer: a defined contribution Pensions Scheme (employer match up to 8%) 5 x annual salary life assurance cover competitive annual leave entitlement Interest-free loans (including season ticket loan, Cycle-to-Work scheme, rent deposit loan) employee assistance programme excellent learning & development opportunities staff discount scheme a modern office and facilities.
About This Role
We are recruiting for a permanent Quality Assurance Auditor for the Customer Services Directorate.
This is a role based from any of the following main officers in North or South London:
London, EC1N / London, N14 / Twickenham, TW1
This position can be based in North or South London Offices
£36,412
This role
As a Quality Assurance Auditor, you will provide assurance that our Care and Support teams are delivering good quality, safe and compliant services to our customers. Collaboration is key as you will also support teams to raise quality standards and improve service delivery. You will work across all Care and Support Services, which includes regulated care services, commissioned care and support, and housing with support services.
You will carry out comprehensive quality assurance audits that focus on services being safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led. The audits typically require on-site and remote activity, gathering evidence and working with services to both maintain and improve standards.
You must care about delivering the best services to our customers and always seeking to improve. You will support services to learn from their own experience, and that of other services internally and externally. You will also lead internal audit and self-assessment processes to influence completion of agreed actions and recommendations.
The Quality Assurance Auditor role enables MTVH to make a real difference to customers lives as well as supporting colleagues so you must be passionate about delivering change and able to challenge the norm.
What you'll need to succeed
A demonstrable experience in working in a regulated environment where Quality Assurance is a main priority.
Experience of working in the areas of quality assurance and governance frameworks.
Demonstrable experience of dealing with complex issues, particularly involving customers.
Experience to challenge concerns arising from the quality of provision or contract compliance.
Ability to work alone and prioritise own workload. The ability to work to deadlines.
Ability to write succinct, accurate, professional reports arising from Quality Assurance visits and other activity.
An understanding of process improvement, together with the ability to identify opportunities to maximise quality and efficiency.Additional information
This role will require some amounts of travel across our locations (both offices, services and estates).
What?s in it for you?
Our benefits include:-
28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year
2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities
An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off
Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%
Life assurance cover 3 x your salary
Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too
Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits
Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform
Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues
Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships
We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisationWhat’s in it for you?
Our benefits include:-
28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year
2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities
An additional ‘Beliefs day’ once a year to have an extra a day off
Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%
Life assurance cover 3 x your salary
Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too
Tenancy deposit – interest free loan to help with rental deposits
Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform
Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues
Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships
We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisationAbout us
Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document
Our promise
Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ‘Serving people better every day’ to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve.
We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other’s wellbeing.
Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment
03/02/2023
Permanent
About This Role
We are recruiting for a permanent Quality Assurance Auditor for the Customer Services Directorate.
This is a role based from any of the following main officers in North or South London:
London, EC1N / London, N14 / Twickenham, TW1
This position can be based in North or South London Offices
£36,412
This role
As a Quality Assurance Auditor, you will provide assurance that our Care and Support teams are delivering good quality, safe and compliant services to our customers. Collaboration is key as you will also support teams to raise quality standards and improve service delivery. You will work across all Care and Support Services, which includes regulated care services, commissioned care and support, and housing with support services.
You will carry out comprehensive quality assurance audits that focus on services being safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led. The audits typically require on-site and remote activity, gathering evidence and working with services to both maintain and improve standards.
You must care about delivering the best services to our customers and always seeking to improve. You will support services to learn from their own experience, and that of other services internally and externally. You will also lead internal audit and self-assessment processes to influence completion of agreed actions and recommendations.
The Quality Assurance Auditor role enables MTVH to make a real difference to customers lives as well as supporting colleagues so you must be passionate about delivering change and able to challenge the norm.
What you'll need to succeed
A demonstrable experience in working in a regulated environment where Quality Assurance is a main priority.
Experience of working in the areas of quality assurance and governance frameworks.
Demonstrable experience of dealing with complex issues, particularly involving customers.
Experience to challenge concerns arising from the quality of provision or contract compliance.
Ability to work alone and prioritise own workload. The ability to work to deadlines.
Ability to write succinct, accurate, professional reports arising from Quality Assurance visits and other activity.
An understanding of process improvement, together with the ability to identify opportunities to maximise quality and efficiency.Additional information
This role will require some amounts of travel across our locations (both offices, services and estates).
What?s in it for you?
Our benefits include:-
28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year
2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities
An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off
Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%
Life assurance cover 3 x your salary
Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too
Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits
Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform
Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues
Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships
We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisationWhat’s in it for you?
Our benefits include:-
28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year
2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities
An additional ‘Beliefs day’ once a year to have an extra a day off
Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9%
Life assurance cover 3 x your salary
Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too
Tenancy deposit – interest free loan to help with rental deposits
Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform
Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues
Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships
We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisationAbout us
Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document
Our promise
Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ‘Serving people better every day’ to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve.
We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other’s wellbeing.
Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment
Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Salary: £30,368 to £32,950
Apply link: https://ehcu.fa.em1.ukg.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_13/job/1250/apply/email?keyword=1250
Wemanage one of the world’s most advanced and safest road networks, as a Site Supervisor you will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites. Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted.
This role is a safety critical post therefore you may be required to work unsocial hours including nights and weekends. You will be based from our office in Warrington covering works within the North West area. This is a very independent role and there will be some expectation to travel to sites and depots within the North West area.
You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full clean driving license to be considered for this position and during employment
What you’ll be leading on
Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance agreements
Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
Acting as liaison engineer between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events
To be successful
Proven highway/structures maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks is desirable
Good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 and CDM Regulations
You will be a CSCS Card Holder, have a CITB Site Manager or Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Certificate; a recognised Civil Engineering qualification is desirable
Ability to execute tasks independently, yet work collaboratively within a team and respond to management guidance & support.
You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with multiple stakeholders
Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word and Outlook
A bit about us
Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future. We achieve this through the delivery our capital programme, supporting customers on the road with our Traffic Officer Service and managing incidents effectively
At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.
Our benefits package
Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%.
We also offer:
Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home
Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines
A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel
Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience
And we are:
Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities
Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme
Community friendly – offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires
21/07/2022
Full time
Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Salary: £30,368 to £32,950
Apply link: https://ehcu.fa.em1.ukg.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_13/job/1250/apply/email?keyword=1250
Wemanage one of the world’s most advanced and safest road networks, as a Site Supervisor you will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites. Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted.
This role is a safety critical post therefore you may be required to work unsocial hours including nights and weekends. You will be based from our office in Warrington covering works within the North West area. This is a very independent role and there will be some expectation to travel to sites and depots within the North West area.
You will be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have a full clean driving license to be considered for this position and during employment
What you’ll be leading on
Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance agreements
Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
Acting as liaison engineer between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events
To be successful
Proven highway/structures maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks is desirable
Good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 and CDM Regulations
You will be a CSCS Card Holder, have a CITB Site Manager or Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Certificate; a recognised Civil Engineering qualification is desirable
Ability to execute tasks independently, yet work collaboratively within a team and respond to management guidance & support.
You will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with multiple stakeholders
Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word and Outlook
A bit about us
Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future. We achieve this through the delivery our capital programme, supporting customers on the road with our Traffic Officer Service and managing incidents effectively
At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.
Our benefits package
Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus, and employer pension contributions of up to 10%.
We also offer:
Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home
Life assurance of 4 times annual salary
Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines
A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel
Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience
And we are:
Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities
Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme
Community friendly – offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort
So if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation
And finally we reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires
Job Title: Fire Ground Technician
Location: Cardiff, Wales, GB, CF3 6YA
Compensation: £24,680 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Job ID: SF41131
This is your opportunity to join Babcock International contributing with the day to day Facilities & Maintenance function in delivering effective and efficient services in accordance with the PFI project agreement.
Babcock International Group is a FTSE 250 business and is the UK's leading engineering support services organisation.
Our Skills & Learning business is one of the UK's largest private sector providers of vocational and skills training. We work in partnership major employers across the Service and Engineering sectors to help develop their people.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for an individual who has basic DIY/handyperson/caretaker experience. You will have a good standard of fitness and mobility due to nature of the role.
What will you be doing?
As a Fire Ground Technician you will play a key role in setting up classrooms and helping maintenance team with equipment.
Your duties will include:
* Being the sites designated Environmental Officer assist the Facilities & Maintenance Team Leader in all aspects associated with establishing legislative and operational compliance with HS&E, Quality and Information Assurance
* Undertaking duties associated with operational security, implementation, enforcement and policing of safe working systems for the coordination and control of site activities, direct and indirect
* Undertaking duty contributions for the delivery of the FM / PPM function for support activities in accordance with annual training plans, charging of BA cylinders, housekeeping, room setup's etc
* Supporting the Facilities & Maintenance Team Leader with the development of processes and procedures to deliver an effective and efficient function, in respect to the development, implementation and maintenance of SOP's and Risk Assessments
The experience you'll bring
* Driving Licence essential
* IT literate MS Office applications
* Experience of HS&E safe systems of work, sub-contractor coordination and control
* Fit and able body due to this being an active role
* Good understanding of health and safety
What a role with Babcock offers?
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance
* Share ownership scheme
* Access to make a difference for a sustainable environment for future
* A tailored personal development and training programme.
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
About Babcock Training
With a rich history of service excellence, Babcock is a trusted name across the training and apprenticeships market. We have an enviable track record in delivering intelligent and compelling workforce development solutions and are one of the UK's largest and most reputable training providers.
Our solutions range from bespoke, employer-led apprenticeship programmes to pioneering digital simulations and we work closely with all of our customers to reflect their organisational needs. Supporting both private and public sector businesses, a customer focused solution is at the heart of who we are, consistently putting the employer brand at the forefront of programme design.
As one of the UK's largest apprenticeship providers, we offer apprenticeships at multiple levels in engineering with particular expertise in the rail, automotive, nuclear and energy industries as well as the British Army and Emergency Services. We also deliver apprenticeships across retail, hospitality, active leisure, adult care, automotive, business, customer service, early years care and warehousing sectors.
Having delivered apprenticeships for over 20 years we have developed an enviable reputation across the marketplace, delivering high quality solutions for employers and apprentices alike.
Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Click to find out more.
Application Guidance:
All applications should be made online.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.
Please follow the link when you apply to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting
#LI-POST
21/01/2022
Permanent
Job Title: Fire Ground Technician
Location: Cardiff, Wales, GB, CF3 6YA
Compensation: £24,680 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Job ID: SF41131
This is your opportunity to join Babcock International contributing with the day to day Facilities & Maintenance function in delivering effective and efficient services in accordance with the PFI project agreement.
Babcock International Group is a FTSE 250 business and is the UK's leading engineering support services organisation.
Our Skills & Learning business is one of the UK's largest private sector providers of vocational and skills training. We work in partnership major employers across the Service and Engineering sectors to help develop their people.
Who we are looking for?
We are looking for an individual who has basic DIY/handyperson/caretaker experience. You will have a good standard of fitness and mobility due to nature of the role.
What will you be doing?
As a Fire Ground Technician you will play a key role in setting up classrooms and helping maintenance team with equipment.
Your duties will include:
* Being the sites designated Environmental Officer assist the Facilities & Maintenance Team Leader in all aspects associated with establishing legislative and operational compliance with HS&E, Quality and Information Assurance
* Undertaking duties associated with operational security, implementation, enforcement and policing of safe working systems for the coordination and control of site activities, direct and indirect
* Undertaking duty contributions for the delivery of the FM / PPM function for support activities in accordance with annual training plans, charging of BA cylinders, housekeeping, room setup's etc
* Supporting the Facilities & Maintenance Team Leader with the development of processes and procedures to deliver an effective and efficient function, in respect to the development, implementation and maintenance of SOP's and Risk Assessments
The experience you'll bring
* Driving Licence essential
* IT literate MS Office applications
* Experience of HS&E safe systems of work, sub-contractor coordination and control
* Fit and able body due to this being an active role
* Good understanding of health and safety
What a role with Babcock offers?
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance
* Share ownership scheme
* Access to make a difference for a sustainable environment for future
* A tailored personal development and training programme.
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
About Babcock Training
With a rich history of service excellence, Babcock is a trusted name across the training and apprenticeships market. We have an enviable track record in delivering intelligent and compelling workforce development solutions and are one of the UK's largest and most reputable training providers.
Our solutions range from bespoke, employer-led apprenticeship programmes to pioneering digital simulations and we work closely with all of our customers to reflect their organisational needs. Supporting both private and public sector businesses, a customer focused solution is at the heart of who we are, consistently putting the employer brand at the forefront of programme design.
As one of the UK's largest apprenticeship providers, we offer apprenticeships at multiple levels in engineering with particular expertise in the rail, automotive, nuclear and energy industries as well as the British Army and Emergency Services. We also deliver apprenticeships across retail, hospitality, active leisure, adult care, automotive, business, customer service, early years care and warehousing sectors.
Having delivered apprenticeships for over 20 years we have developed an enviable reputation across the marketplace, delivering high quality solutions for employers and apprentices alike.
Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Click to find out more.
Application Guidance:
All applications should be made online.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.
Please follow the link when you apply to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting
#LI-POST
Are you a Development Control Engineer looking for a new opportunity within the Highways sector?
Then you need to keep reading as this might be the right fit for you!!
We are recruiting for a leading construction consultancy looking to add a Development ControlEngineer to their team!
Job Title - Development Control Engineer
Area/Location - Barnet
Type of Job - Permanent
Start Date - As Soon As Possible
Salary - £46000
Purpose of the Role-
Becoming a Development Control Engineer with Barnet Highways will give you the opportunity to carry out all relevant duties and responsibilities in the work of the Highways Development ControlTeam on behalf of the wider Highways Service to ensure the delivery of cost effective and quality services in accordance with Regional Enterprise (Re's) vision and values so as to enhance the quality of life and physical environment of Barnet and contribute to the prosperity of the borough. Post holder will also provide technical support in the effective and efficient promotion, design and execution of projects, schemes, investigations and analysis as required within budgets and programmes.
A Few Key Responsibilities of the Role-
Processing of planning application consultations and carrying out transportation assessments for control of development within set time limits, including the assessment of geometric layouts of new developments.
Processing of highway applications associated with highway development control process including dealing with S184, S38, S278 applications under the Highways Act 1980
Processing of Stopping Up applications, Highway Licences, Projection Licences under the Highways Act 1980 and Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Undertake engineering assessments of planning applications and provide the relevant information in report form the Traffic and Development Manager, Development Controland Senior Officers of the Planning Service and make suitable recommendations
Technical approval Highway submissions to ensure conformity with the current regulations, standards and specifications
Liaise with the Legal Services regarding planning and highways issues under S106, S38, S278 Agreements and other Licences and Orders in connection with highways development control process.
Preparing cost estimates for highway works associated with development control process.
Attend meetings, technical groups and stakeholder forums as required and represent the Highway Authority in meetings with developers and other public sector officers.
Provide written professional evidence to support the Highway Authority at Planning Appeals and to attend Informal Planning Hearings as required.
Provide professional advice and assistance to developers in helping to develop sustainable travel policies through the development controlprocess.
Provide professional advice to developers on highway design and construction issues
Undertake all administrative tasks relevant to the cost including dealing with enquires from applicants and their advisors and the general public.
Create and maintain a database of planning applications received by the DevelopmentControl Team.
Carry out duties with due regard to the Re's Customer Care, Equal Opportunities, Information Governance, Data Protection and Health and Safety policies and procedures.Undertake any other duties commensurate with the general level of responsibility of this post
Essential Experience of the Role-
Must be able to demonstrate suitable experience in traffic / highway engineering / transport and development planning
General knowledge of planning, developmentand transport policies and associated legislation
Demonstrate the ability to programme, supervise and monitor a number of projects / applications simultaneously from inception to completion
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good IT skills
Good time /budgetary management skills
Working knowledge of basic legislation
Confident self motivating and innovative
Able to work without close supervision
Experience of working with consultants/Contractors
ONC/HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering / Transportation
Membership of an appropriate highway institution (IHT, IHIE, ICE etc.)
Valid driving licence
Own means of transport
Occasional out of normal hours workingWhat's in it for you?
A competitive basic salary
23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years service and 27 after 5 years) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave…and plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technologyIf you like what you have read so far
you feel this Company matches what you are looking for in a new career venture
would like a more detailed Job Description or would like to discuss the opportunity on the Development Control Engineer role furtherplease click Apply on this advert and ring Zoey on
(phone number removed) or email to proceed in applying
21/01/2022
Permanent
Are you a Development Control Engineer looking for a new opportunity within the Highways sector?
Then you need to keep reading as this might be the right fit for you!!
We are recruiting for a leading construction consultancy looking to add a Development ControlEngineer to their team!
Job Title - Development Control Engineer
Area/Location - Barnet
Type of Job - Permanent
Start Date - As Soon As Possible
Salary - £46000
Purpose of the Role-
Becoming a Development Control Engineer with Barnet Highways will give you the opportunity to carry out all relevant duties and responsibilities in the work of the Highways Development ControlTeam on behalf of the wider Highways Service to ensure the delivery of cost effective and quality services in accordance with Regional Enterprise (Re's) vision and values so as to enhance the quality of life and physical environment of Barnet and contribute to the prosperity of the borough. Post holder will also provide technical support in the effective and efficient promotion, design and execution of projects, schemes, investigations and analysis as required within budgets and programmes.
A Few Key Responsibilities of the Role-
Processing of planning application consultations and carrying out transportation assessments for control of development within set time limits, including the assessment of geometric layouts of new developments.
Processing of highway applications associated with highway development control process including dealing with S184, S38, S278 applications under the Highways Act 1980
Processing of Stopping Up applications, Highway Licences, Projection Licences under the Highways Act 1980 and Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Undertake engineering assessments of planning applications and provide the relevant information in report form the Traffic and Development Manager, Development Controland Senior Officers of the Planning Service and make suitable recommendations
Technical approval Highway submissions to ensure conformity with the current regulations, standards and specifications
Liaise with the Legal Services regarding planning and highways issues under S106, S38, S278 Agreements and other Licences and Orders in connection with highways development control process.
Preparing cost estimates for highway works associated with development control process.
Attend meetings, technical groups and stakeholder forums as required and represent the Highway Authority in meetings with developers and other public sector officers.
Provide written professional evidence to support the Highway Authority at Planning Appeals and to attend Informal Planning Hearings as required.
Provide professional advice and assistance to developers in helping to develop sustainable travel policies through the development controlprocess.
Provide professional advice to developers on highway design and construction issues
Undertake all administrative tasks relevant to the cost including dealing with enquires from applicants and their advisors and the general public.
Create and maintain a database of planning applications received by the DevelopmentControl Team.
Carry out duties with due regard to the Re's Customer Care, Equal Opportunities, Information Governance, Data Protection and Health and Safety policies and procedures.Undertake any other duties commensurate with the general level of responsibility of this post
Essential Experience of the Role-
Must be able to demonstrate suitable experience in traffic / highway engineering / transport and development planning
General knowledge of planning, developmentand transport policies and associated legislation
Demonstrate the ability to programme, supervise and monitor a number of projects / applications simultaneously from inception to completion
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good IT skills
Good time /budgetary management skills
Working knowledge of basic legislation
Confident self motivating and innovative
Able to work without close supervision
Experience of working with consultants/Contractors
ONC/HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering / Transportation
Membership of an appropriate highway institution (IHT, IHIE, ICE etc.)
Valid driving licence
Own means of transport
Occasional out of normal hours workingWhat's in it for you?
A competitive basic salary
23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years service and 27 after 5 years) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave…and plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technologyIf you like what you have read so far
you feel this Company matches what you are looking for in a new career venture
would like a more detailed Job Description or would like to discuss the opportunity on the Development Control Engineer role furtherplease click Apply on this advert and ring Zoey on
(phone number removed) or email to proceed in applying
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity?
Are you a highly motivated, go-getter with an ability to cost, financially manage and de-risk projects in the construction and infrastructure sectors? Do you have a passion for delivering value and benefit through archaeology? Are you highly successful with numbers and estimating, highly organised, efficient and with a high work-rate?
This position is for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who will assist with the continued expansion of the Company and our work pipeline. Although we are recruiting for those with experience of QS work in relation to archaeology, we also warmly invite applications from those from a broader construction/infrastructure background with the drive to get involved in a value-added part of the supply chain - namely archaeology. Experience of delivering to and administering NEC3 contracts is essential. The post is nominally based at Bakewell but could include some home-working based elsewhere in England with regular office and site visits as required.
You will ideally have experience of financial costing and management of a wide range of projects, preparing tenders and contract documents, planning staff allocations to jobs, negotiating with Clients and Sub-Contractors, invoicing/applications for payments, financial monitoring and reporting and risk reduction. You will be accountable to the Chief Operating Officer. A good knowledge of British Archaeology would be helpful.
We welcome applications from candidates with any of the following skills or attributes: Surveyor, Quantity surveyor, Surveyor Management, QS, Senior Archaeology Construction, BoQs, NEC3, Excel, Project, Primevera 6.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Bonus scheme linked to achieving Company performance targets
Attractive Company pension contribution
Life assurance cover
Sector-leading commitment to training and career progression
Member of the Company's health cash plan which includes a wide range of health services and financial support
Discounts and rewards on health, fitness and entertainment
28 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Additional annual leave awarded according to accrued length of service
Accommodation provided for away work with subsistence
Full personal protective equipment and Company branded workwear
100% of CIfA subscription fees and CSCS card fees
Essential Skills
Experienced at producing BoQs, costings etc. within the construction industry or specifically archaeology.
Good experience of running the commercial side of projects, including specifically NEC3 contracts, and dealing effectively with Clients, Regulators, Sub-Contractors and own wider team.
Documented experience of organising and delivering commercial aspects of site work and post-excavation/construction work and producing high quality written reports.
Highly competent use of relevant key software such as Excel, Project, Primevera 6.
Successful track record in costing jobs accurately that have ensured good profitability and minimal risk.Desirable Skills
A good understanding of how archaeological projects work within the construction/infrastructure environment.
A relevant professional qualification (e.g. Member Royal institute of Chartered Surveyors) or post-graduate qualification (e.g. MBA, Masters).
About Company
Archaeological Research Services Ltd is an experienced commercial practice providing a full range of archaeological and heritage services. By offering a complete service we keep costs down and gain efficiencies for our clients through the life-cycle of a project so you can be sure of maximising the value of your investment. We operate throughout the UK from our network of offices, and we welcome opportunities to work abroad.
Whether you are building infrastructure or houses, establishing a quarry, converting mills or regenerating urban places, we offer a one-stop shop for dealing with all archaeological and heritage matters. From preliminary advice and assessments to high level consultancy, fieldwork, post-excavation analysis and dissemination, our approach is committed to providing successful outcomes by way of tailor-made solutions geared to the strategic needs of our clients.
We are an efficient organisation committed to investment in our staff, equipment and technology. This means you can be sure of being assisted by skilled, hard-working and motivated staff who take pride in their work, create value and deliver jobs on time
21/01/2022
Permanent
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity?
Are you a highly motivated, go-getter with an ability to cost, financially manage and de-risk projects in the construction and infrastructure sectors? Do you have a passion for delivering value and benefit through archaeology? Are you highly successful with numbers and estimating, highly organised, efficient and with a high work-rate?
This position is for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who will assist with the continued expansion of the Company and our work pipeline. Although we are recruiting for those with experience of QS work in relation to archaeology, we also warmly invite applications from those from a broader construction/infrastructure background with the drive to get involved in a value-added part of the supply chain - namely archaeology. Experience of delivering to and administering NEC3 contracts is essential. The post is nominally based at Bakewell but could include some home-working based elsewhere in England with regular office and site visits as required.
You will ideally have experience of financial costing and management of a wide range of projects, preparing tenders and contract documents, planning staff allocations to jobs, negotiating with Clients and Sub-Contractors, invoicing/applications for payments, financial monitoring and reporting and risk reduction. You will be accountable to the Chief Operating Officer. A good knowledge of British Archaeology would be helpful.
We welcome applications from candidates with any of the following skills or attributes: Surveyor, Quantity surveyor, Surveyor Management, QS, Senior Archaeology Construction, BoQs, NEC3, Excel, Project, Primevera 6.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Bonus scheme linked to achieving Company performance targets
Attractive Company pension contribution
Life assurance cover
Sector-leading commitment to training and career progression
Member of the Company's health cash plan which includes a wide range of health services and financial support
Discounts and rewards on health, fitness and entertainment
28 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Additional annual leave awarded according to accrued length of service
Accommodation provided for away work with subsistence
Full personal protective equipment and Company branded workwear
100% of CIfA subscription fees and CSCS card fees
Essential Skills
Experienced at producing BoQs, costings etc. within the construction industry or specifically archaeology.
Good experience of running the commercial side of projects, including specifically NEC3 contracts, and dealing effectively with Clients, Regulators, Sub-Contractors and own wider team.
Documented experience of organising and delivering commercial aspects of site work and post-excavation/construction work and producing high quality written reports.
Highly competent use of relevant key software such as Excel, Project, Primevera 6.
Successful track record in costing jobs accurately that have ensured good profitability and minimal risk.Desirable Skills
A good understanding of how archaeological projects work within the construction/infrastructure environment.
A relevant professional qualification (e.g. Member Royal institute of Chartered Surveyors) or post-graduate qualification (e.g. MBA, Masters).
About Company
Archaeological Research Services Ltd is an experienced commercial practice providing a full range of archaeological and heritage services. By offering a complete service we keep costs down and gain efficiencies for our clients through the life-cycle of a project so you can be sure of maximising the value of your investment. We operate throughout the UK from our network of offices, and we welcome opportunities to work abroad.
Whether you are building infrastructure or houses, establishing a quarry, converting mills or regenerating urban places, we offer a one-stop shop for dealing with all archaeological and heritage matters. From preliminary advice and assessments to high level consultancy, fieldwork, post-excavation analysis and dissemination, our approach is committed to providing successful outcomes by way of tailor-made solutions geared to the strategic needs of our clients.
We are an efficient organisation committed to investment in our staff, equipment and technology. This means you can be sure of being assisted by skilled, hard-working and motivated staff who take pride in their work, create value and deliver jobs on time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a west Midland's local authority for a Project manager with experience in delivering and developing Capital school's programme.
This will be on an interim basis for 6-12 months. Duties include;
* Assist Children's Skills and Services in a service liaison and business analytics role to finalise the Strategic Asset Management Plan.
* Assist in compiling and developing the School's Capital programme in line with the SAMP by the end of the financial year.
* Report to the Head of Strategic Land and Property on defining the capital development programme and associated budgets. Once agreed the role will be required to manage and oversee the programme and agreed budgets.
* Regular reporting to Capital Review Group on the Capital Development Programme and Budgets
* Assist the Head of Strategic Land and Property Schools Forum in defining the Schools Forum (Non-Exec Board), creating Terms of Reference for agreement and attending on a periodic basis.
* Undertake general PM duties around risk management, programme reporting, change management, value engineering, budget management (capital / revenue), board reporting briefing and monitoring the design consultants and managing quality assurance.
* Co-ordinate and oversight of Capital Development Officer (Capital Development Programme) on key stakeholder liaison with governors, school heads and day to day chasing of contractors BDS, PST and manage any issues or risks raised by the Officer.
* Co-ordinate and oversight of Capital Development Officer, who will oversee the School PFI contract
Day rate negotiable but will be submit to IR35 (Inside) if you would like to be considered please respond with your updated CV. For any further questions you can contact Mel Applin @ (url removed)
21/01/2022
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a west Midland's local authority for a Project manager with experience in delivering and developing Capital school's programme.
This will be on an interim basis for 6-12 months. Duties include;
* Assist Children's Skills and Services in a service liaison and business analytics role to finalise the Strategic Asset Management Plan.
* Assist in compiling and developing the School's Capital programme in line with the SAMP by the end of the financial year.
* Report to the Head of Strategic Land and Property on defining the capital development programme and associated budgets. Once agreed the role will be required to manage and oversee the programme and agreed budgets.
* Regular reporting to Capital Review Group on the Capital Development Programme and Budgets
* Assist the Head of Strategic Land and Property Schools Forum in defining the Schools Forum (Non-Exec Board), creating Terms of Reference for agreement and attending on a periodic basis.
* Undertake general PM duties around risk management, programme reporting, change management, value engineering, budget management (capital / revenue), board reporting briefing and monitoring the design consultants and managing quality assurance.
* Co-ordinate and oversight of Capital Development Officer (Capital Development Programme) on key stakeholder liaison with governors, school heads and day to day chasing of contractors BDS, PST and manage any issues or risks raised by the Officer.
* Co-ordinate and oversight of Capital Development Officer, who will oversee the School PFI contract
Day rate negotiable but will be submit to IR35 (Inside) if you would like to be considered please respond with your updated CV. For any further questions you can contact Mel Applin @ (url removed)
Are you a Project Management Officer looking for a new opportunity within the Highways sector?
Then you need to keep reading as this might be the right fit for you!!
We are recruiting for a leading construction consultancy looking to add a Project Management Officer to their team!
Job Title - Project Manager Officer
Area/Location - Barnet
Type of Job - Permanent
Start Date - As Soon As Possible
Salary -£60000 per annum
Purpose of the Role-
The Project Manager Officer will work as part of the Business Operations Team supporting the delivery of an efficient and sustainable highways and transportation asset management function on behalf of the London Borough of Barnet, providing high quality cost-effective management, development and delivery solutions in order to ensure that the London Borough of Barnet fulfils its statutory duty as Highways Authority for the purposes of the Highways Act 1980.
The post holder is responsible for the management of the Regional Enterprise (Re) Highways Project Management Office (PMO) including all programme and work scheduling and performance management functions across a wide range of locally and strategically important highway schemes, with particular initial emphasis on Major Maintenance Capital Programmes (NRP), TfL schemes
A Few Key Responsibilities of the Role-
Establishing a new Project Manager Officer and managing the PMO team members and activities to ensure that the Council meets its obligations with regard to a range of processes related to scheme and programme planning and implementation across the borough
Lead on the collation and coordination all Highways Asset Management programmes of work across Re Highways Service, including liaison with the wider business and the London Borough of Barnet
To ensure all works programmed through the Highways Asset Management Programme are monitored in line with agreed timescales, budgets, procedures and standards, ensuring full compliance with the contract and associated specification
To enable all works programmed through the Highways Asset Management Programme to be recorded in the relevant systems, in line with the defined data capture guidelines, processes and standards
Monitor and manage trends in performance across all deliverables, maintain and support business improvement activities and prepare for and oversee all audit processes
To manage the Re Highways GIS function managing the local land gazetteer, asset management data sets and spatial data sets on behalf of the service.
Lead on performance reviews and audits to ensure scheme delivery and quality and performance assurance. Deliver performance trend reports, identification of risk and root cause analysis to support Service development and risk mitigation
Ensure that the processing of all data and information on a variety of schemes, projects and programmes across the Borough is managed in an efficient and effective way, contributing where appropriate to all Financial and Performance activities for the Client and the company
Provide technical input and support to business planning processes, including options appraisals and the development of business case proposals, for new systems and processes supporting the delivery of essential Highways Services
Essential Experience of the Role-
Experience in setting up and/ or management of a Project Management Office
Experience of leadership and team management within a professional services organisation
Ability to demonstrate management and implementation of project and programme tools and techniques
Experience of tracking the statuses and performance of multiple projects concurrently, providing appropriate roll-up level reporting to stakeholders.
Experience with quality control procedures and performance management
Experience in performance data analysis, forecasting and reporting including performance indicators
Knowledge of business systems and processes to drive efficiencies
Significant Project & Programme Management Skills
Experience in customer and stakeholder relationship management
Qualified to degree level or equivalent
Membership of an appropriate professional body or evidence of working towards this
Desirable Experience for the Role-
Auditing and procedural compliance experience
The Project Manager Officer good working knowledge of highways operations and associated operational processes
Full driving licence or the ability to travel around the borough
What's in it for me?
A competitive basic salary
Flexible home working options
23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave…and plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platformYou'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in the company You'll be joining a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
If you like what you have read so far
you feel this Company matches what you are looking for in a new career venture
would like a more detailed Job Description or would like to discuss the opportunity on the role furtherplease click Apply on this advert and ring Zoey on
(phone number removed) or email to proceed in applying
21/01/2022
Permanent
Are you a Project Management Officer looking for a new opportunity within the Highways sector?
Then you need to keep reading as this might be the right fit for you!!
We are recruiting for a leading construction consultancy looking to add a Project Management Officer to their team!
Job Title - Project Manager Officer
Area/Location - Barnet
Type of Job - Permanent
Start Date - As Soon As Possible
Salary -£60000 per annum
Purpose of the Role-
The Project Manager Officer will work as part of the Business Operations Team supporting the delivery of an efficient and sustainable highways and transportation asset management function on behalf of the London Borough of Barnet, providing high quality cost-effective management, development and delivery solutions in order to ensure that the London Borough of Barnet fulfils its statutory duty as Highways Authority for the purposes of the Highways Act 1980.
The post holder is responsible for the management of the Regional Enterprise (Re) Highways Project Management Office (PMO) including all programme and work scheduling and performance management functions across a wide range of locally and strategically important highway schemes, with particular initial emphasis on Major Maintenance Capital Programmes (NRP), TfL schemes
A Few Key Responsibilities of the Role-
Establishing a new Project Manager Officer and managing the PMO team members and activities to ensure that the Council meets its obligations with regard to a range of processes related to scheme and programme planning and implementation across the borough
Lead on the collation and coordination all Highways Asset Management programmes of work across Re Highways Service, including liaison with the wider business and the London Borough of Barnet
To ensure all works programmed through the Highways Asset Management Programme are monitored in line with agreed timescales, budgets, procedures and standards, ensuring full compliance with the contract and associated specification
To enable all works programmed through the Highways Asset Management Programme to be recorded in the relevant systems, in line with the defined data capture guidelines, processes and standards
Monitor and manage trends in performance across all deliverables, maintain and support business improvement activities and prepare for and oversee all audit processes
To manage the Re Highways GIS function managing the local land gazetteer, asset management data sets and spatial data sets on behalf of the service.
Lead on performance reviews and audits to ensure scheme delivery and quality and performance assurance. Deliver performance trend reports, identification of risk and root cause analysis to support Service development and risk mitigation
Ensure that the processing of all data and information on a variety of schemes, projects and programmes across the Borough is managed in an efficient and effective way, contributing where appropriate to all Financial and Performance activities for the Client and the company
Provide technical input and support to business planning processes, including options appraisals and the development of business case proposals, for new systems and processes supporting the delivery of essential Highways Services
Essential Experience of the Role-
Experience in setting up and/ or management of a Project Management Office
Experience of leadership and team management within a professional services organisation
Ability to demonstrate management and implementation of project and programme tools and techniques
Experience of tracking the statuses and performance of multiple projects concurrently, providing appropriate roll-up level reporting to stakeholders.
Experience with quality control procedures and performance management
Experience in performance data analysis, forecasting and reporting including performance indicators
Knowledge of business systems and processes to drive efficiencies
Significant Project & Programme Management Skills
Experience in customer and stakeholder relationship management
Qualified to degree level or equivalent
Membership of an appropriate professional body or evidence of working towards this
Desirable Experience for the Role-
Auditing and procedural compliance experience
The Project Manager Officer good working knowledge of highways operations and associated operational processes
Full driving licence or the ability to travel around the borough
What's in it for me?
A competitive basic salary
Flexible home working options
23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave…and plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platformYou'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in the company You'll be joining a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
If you like what you have read so far
you feel this Company matches what you are looking for in a new career venture
would like a more detailed Job Description or would like to discuss the opportunity on the role furtherplease click Apply on this advert and ring Zoey on
(phone number removed) or email to proceed in applying
In a Nutshell…
We have a great opportunity for a Pre-Construction Design Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Partnerships West Midlands, at our office in Coleshill. As our Pre-Construction Design Coordinator you will support the generation of profitable tenders for authorisation and submission, in order to maximise the order pipeline and its conversion into market share, revenue and operating profit within the business unit. You will manage the process of designing the solution(s) for the project in order to meet or exceed customers' requirements. You will assist identify contractual, financial, technical and operational risks and to find opportunities for value engineering, in order to minimise risk and maximise gross profit on contracts. You will support the fulfilment of the pipeline of contracts safely, on time, and to the required quality while maximising gross profit and customers' satisfaction.
We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working arrangements possible for this role
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum
Free private healthcare from your start date
Company contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 3 x your annual salary
Sharesave scheme
Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000
Support with a professional membership
Denplan, GymFlex and many more…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree
You will be a member of a Professional Body CIOB/RIBA/RICS
You will hold a relevant CSCS card
You will have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build, new build and refurbishment projects, private spec housing, timber frame and social/affordable housing.
Positive attitude towards teamwork
More about this job…
Recommend appointment of consultants
Lead the design process with all consultants and in particular manage and scrutinize the Architectural layout to provide the business with the most efficient and financially viable appraisal.
Lead the town planning process, taking a site from allocation / outline decision to full planning application. You will be responsible for liaising with the planning officer to ensure the local authorities validation list is satisfied and planning will go to committee in a timely manner.
Generate and implement own ideas for engineering solutions, be able to critically appraise engineering solutions for better business outcomes.
Ensure consultants prepare detailed design in accordance with Employers Requirements and Contractors Proposals.
Manage and review the design development process ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered.
Manage the sectional agreements to ensure any S38, S278 have achieved technical sign off by the relevant authority such that the project can start on site once planning is awarded.
To ensure timely registration with warranty providers i.e. NHBC, Robust Details and Building Regulation Application.
Manage the preparation, approval and distribution of the Health and Safety File/Operating and Maintenance Manuals.
To ensure timely completion and issue of technical assessments, CfSH/BREEAM information, warranties, certificates and the like.
Set up information/drawing registers and ensure information control is in accordance with all relevant Company BMS Procedures and that a full archive of design information is retained.
Review design development to allow construction of works to follow safety working practices and be in accordance with current legislation, Group Policy and ProceduresFinally, let's tell you about us…
Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality.
We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career.
Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Vistry Group - we firmly believe that this culture nurtures stronger performances across the wider business. All of our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help
08/10/2021
Permanent
In a Nutshell…
We have a great opportunity for a Pre-Construction Design Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Partnerships West Midlands, at our office in Coleshill. As our Pre-Construction Design Coordinator you will support the generation of profitable tenders for authorisation and submission, in order to maximise the order pipeline and its conversion into market share, revenue and operating profit within the business unit. You will manage the process of designing the solution(s) for the project in order to meet or exceed customers' requirements. You will assist identify contractual, financial, technical and operational risks and to find opportunities for value engineering, in order to minimise risk and maximise gross profit on contracts. You will support the fulfilment of the pipeline of contracts safely, on time, and to the required quality while maximising gross profit and customers' satisfaction.
We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working arrangements possible for this role
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum
Free private healthcare from your start date
Company contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 3 x your annual salary
Sharesave scheme
Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000
Support with a professional membership
Denplan, GymFlex and many more…In return, what we would like from you…
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree
You will be a member of a Professional Body CIOB/RIBA/RICS
You will hold a relevant CSCS card
You will have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build, new build and refurbishment projects, private spec housing, timber frame and social/affordable housing.
Positive attitude towards teamwork
More about this job…
Recommend appointment of consultants
Lead the design process with all consultants and in particular manage and scrutinize the Architectural layout to provide the business with the most efficient and financially viable appraisal.
Lead the town planning process, taking a site from allocation / outline decision to full planning application. You will be responsible for liaising with the planning officer to ensure the local authorities validation list is satisfied and planning will go to committee in a timely manner.
Generate and implement own ideas for engineering solutions, be able to critically appraise engineering solutions for better business outcomes.
Ensure consultants prepare detailed design in accordance with Employers Requirements and Contractors Proposals.
Manage and review the design development process ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered.
Manage the sectional agreements to ensure any S38, S278 have achieved technical sign off by the relevant authority such that the project can start on site once planning is awarded.
To ensure timely registration with warranty providers i.e. NHBC, Robust Details and Building Regulation Application.
Manage the preparation, approval and distribution of the Health and Safety File/Operating and Maintenance Manuals.
To ensure timely completion and issue of technical assessments, CfSH/BREEAM information, warranties, certificates and the like.
Set up information/drawing registers and ensure information control is in accordance with all relevant Company BMS Procedures and that a full archive of design information is retained.
Review design development to allow construction of works to follow safety working practices and be in accordance with current legislation, Group Policy and ProceduresFinally, let's tell you about us…
Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality.
We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career.
Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Vistry Group - we firmly believe that this culture nurtures stronger performances across the wider business. All of our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help
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Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
We have an amazing opportunity for a Fenestration Training Officer to work and join the amazing team of an award-winning training provider. The successful candidate will be asked to deliver the L2 Fenestration Installer Apprenticeship Standard.
Full training and support will be given to the successful candidate.
LOCATION: Remote Working
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED:
* Minimum L2 qualification in Fenestration Installation (E)
* Minimum of 5 years experience installing a wide range of replacement and new build fenestration products in a property or structure
* Experience of fenestration fabricator
* Proven ability in project planning and meeting time, cost, and quality targets
* Able to monitor and maintain records
* Competent in the use of IT including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to the intermediate user level
* Strong awareness and proactive approach to Health & Safety issues
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
* Non-regional home-based - Remote working
* 37.5 hrs per week Monday - Friday
* 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays), which increases to 26 days after 3 years, 27 after 4 years and 28 days after 5 years of service.
* Healthcare cash plan (money back on health care for example £80 a year for dentistry, £80 a year for eye care)
* Pension after 6 months of service either 4, 5, or 6% matching contributions
* Life assurances at 3 times your salary
* Organisational sick pay
* Up to 10 days discretional leave (in line with company procedures)
* Option to apply for flexible working from day 1.
* 2 weeks paid paternity leave.
* Employee assistance program
* Internal health and wellbeing team
* Gym discounts
* Online learning platforms
* Access to internal apprenticeships
* 2 days paid volunteering leave.
* Buy additional holiday leave.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Annual salary review dependant on performance
* IT equipment is provided to enable you to work remotely.
* 45p per mileage claim
Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback although this is not always possible. If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities
IF YOU FEEL YOU MATCH THE CRITERIA ABOVE, PLEASE APPLY
08/10/2021
Permanent
We have an amazing opportunity for a Fenestration Training Officer to work and join the amazing team of an award-winning training provider. The successful candidate will be asked to deliver the L2 Fenestration Installer Apprenticeship Standard.
Full training and support will be given to the successful candidate.
LOCATION: Remote Working
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED:
* Minimum L2 qualification in Fenestration Installation (E)
* Minimum of 5 years experience installing a wide range of replacement and new build fenestration products in a property or structure
* Experience of fenestration fabricator
* Proven ability in project planning and meeting time, cost, and quality targets
* Able to monitor and maintain records
* Competent in the use of IT including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to the intermediate user level
* Strong awareness and proactive approach to Health & Safety issues
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
* Non-regional home-based - Remote working
* 37.5 hrs per week Monday - Friday
* 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays), which increases to 26 days after 3 years, 27 after 4 years and 28 days after 5 years of service.
* Healthcare cash plan (money back on health care for example £80 a year for dentistry, £80 a year for eye care)
* Pension after 6 months of service either 4, 5, or 6% matching contributions
* Life assurances at 3 times your salary
* Organisational sick pay
* Up to 10 days discretional leave (in line with company procedures)
* Option to apply for flexible working from day 1.
* 2 weeks paid paternity leave.
* Employee assistance program
* Internal health and wellbeing team
* Gym discounts
* Online learning platforms
* Access to internal apprenticeships
* 2 days paid volunteering leave.
* Buy additional holiday leave.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Annual salary review dependant on performance
* IT equipment is provided to enable you to work remotely.
* 45p per mileage claim
Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback although this is not always possible. If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities
IF YOU FEEL YOU MATCH THE CRITERIA ABOVE, PLEASE APPLY