​We are currently partnering with a leading Housing Association in the Midlands, who are recruiting for a Programme Delivery Manager to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is proud to have a strong business plan and a commitment to supplying more high-quality new homes across various locations.

This is a full-time position with a salary band of £55,000 to £57,000 and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Delivering the Investment and Planned Works Programmes, including; Kitchens, Bathrooms, Window, Doors and Roof Replacements, Cyclical Decoration and Repairs, as well as any ad-hoc planned works

• Managing a team of Project Surveyors and Resident Liaison Officer(s)

• Carrying out the role of contract administrator for the investment and planned works through the asset management system, Keystone

• Certifying contractor valuations and claims, including interim and final account payment

• Conducting and managing the quality inspection process of works, including pre-start scoping, work in progress quality inspections and post inspection sign-offs

• Managing the Resident Liaison Officer to ensure investments and planned works offer excellent customer experience

• Reviewing and updating stock data to develop future investments and planned work programmes

• Preparing schedule of works, issue variations and contract certification and documentation through Keystone

Qualifications required:

• Relevant degree qualification, or have the ability to demonstrate suitable experience to meet the requirements of this role

• Accredited qualifications by Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors or the Chartered Institute of Building (desirable)

• NEBOSH/IOSH qualification (desirable)

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Knowledge of Quality Control systems

• Excellent technical knowledge in all areas of domestic property maintenance

• Advanced level Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

• Experience and use of Microsoft Project software

• Experience and use of National Building Specification software

• A minimum of two years’ experience in delivering planned investment / major works to social housing or private residential housing

• Experience of managing suppliers through long term contracts which include JCT Measured Term contracts or similar

Rewards and Benefits:

• Perk box

• Health cash plan

• Discount scheme

• Season ticket loans (bus & train)

• Annual flu vaccinations

• Free VDU test

• Bike2Work Scheme

• A salary sacrifice scheme enabling colleagues to purchase a bike up to the value of £1,000

• Car leasing scheme

• Employees assistance programme using Health Assured

• Long Service Awards - Love to shop vouchers plus an extra day’s leave to be taken that year

• Volunteering

• Buying and Selling Annual Leave

• Charity Match Funding

• Interest Free Loans

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay and share parental leave

• Social events

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday

• Hybrid and flexible working

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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