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Job description

NI Housing Executive is one of the largest housing bodies in the UK. If you come from a construction background and interested in a move to the Public Sector, apply today to find out more. .

Responsibilities

• To ensure the planned maintenance service is delivered in accordance with the NIHEs policies and procedures and develop these further on an on-going basis to ensure that legislation and good practice are met
• Leading on project management of complex and large projects to time, quality and budget targets
• Briefing consultants and contractors, negotiating appointments and shaping the project
• Drawing up realistic timetables and ensuring projects meet time targets without compromising quality
• Carrying out feasibilities and option appraisals and maintaining systems to monitor project costs.
• Assessing risks and progressing schemes swiftly and systematically to overcome risks
• Ensuring schemes are developed in accordance with agreed internal procedures, Tenants Services Authority requirements and the Associations Project Procedures Manual and design brief
• Ensuring consultation of all stakeholders including local authority representatives, tenants, staff representing the client, community representatives, etc

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Candidates must have a degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 1 years relevant experience working within a Building/Construction Function. OR,
• BTEC Higher or equivalent Level 5 qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 2 years relevant experience working within a Building /Construction function. OR,
• Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and at least 3 years relevant experience working within a Building/Construction function. AND,
• Can demonstrate significant experience in 3 of the following 5 areas;
• (i) Effectively controlling expenditure and ensuring projects are managed in line with budget for NEC maintenance contracts
• (ii) Ensuring projects/works are effectively managed and delivered in line with agreed targets, standards and procedures and that stakeholders are engaged throughout
• (iii) Delivering against key performance indicators and contributing to performance reports
• (iv) The collection, analysis and reporting of performance monitoring statistics detailing performance, quality and cost data and related information if required, within construction and or maintenance contracts
• (v) The provision of technical construction related advice and guidance on maintenance contract related matters to a range of stakeholders
• Demonstrate an understanding of NEC 3 or NEC 4 Suite of Contract and their application in project management.
• Demonstrate an understanding of good governance with respect to project management.
• A full current driving licence and access to a form of transport.
• As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

Further Information

Benefits: Hourly Rate: £15.63 per hour. Location: Craigavon. Hours of Work: 37 hrs per week, Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm . Holidays: 37 days pro rata. Duration: Temporary, ongoing. Public Sector. Please note closing date for this vacancy is 26th March 2024 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today.