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Paolo Moraldo Divisional Manager – Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance
Job Description
MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Voids Surveyor to join a local authority based in Westminster, London. This will be a interim position paying £350-450p/d Umbrella.
This role will involve 50% commitment on site and 50% in the office.
My client are seeking a candidate with extensive experience in development projects, focusing on building conversions, extensions, and planning permission applications. In addition to the qualifications and experience detailed in the attached job specification, the ideal candidate should be proficient in the tender process, managing contractors, and budget handling, especially for void and retrofit work to enhance EPC ratings.
The successful candidate must be either MRICS or MCIOB qualified.
General:
- Conducting safety inspections on void council properties
- Reviewing plans and visiting sites before and during void works
- Carrying out thorough property inspections once works are complete
- Collaborating closely with contractors, planners and stakeholders
- Staying up to date on industry standards and regulations
- Ensuring health and safety compliance and risk management
- Managing procurement processes and overseeing contractors
- Hybrid working pattern
- Reporting to the Senior Investment Manager Skills
Skills:
- Expert knowledge of building codes, regulations and inspection standards
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Meticulous attention to detail during inspections
- Ability to identify risks, defects and areas of non-compliance
- Organisational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities
Title: Voids Surveyor
Day Rate: £350-450p/d Umbrella.
Location: Westminster, London
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Building Safety Manager
MMP Consultancy are currently seeking a Building Safety Manager for an interim position with a social housing organisation based in South London.
About the role
Job Title: Building Safety Manager
Salary: £350 per day
Location: South London (Hybrid Working)
Client: Social Housing Provider (TBC on application)
We are seeking a Building Safety Manager for a major landlord, the role will require someone who will take the lead on a patch of high-rise properties, make decisions based on the best practice and future proofing principles. Management of documentation, liaison with multiple internal teams and external contractors / consultants. Ensuring the compliance of all properties within the patch and any works are being managed appropriately.
Key Duties
- Effectively contribute to the wider Building Safety team to provide ongoing support to colleagues and others through the sharing of knowledge, experience and skills.
- Actively supervise the safe management of higher-risk residential buildings through an operational understanding of their construction, complexity, use, hazard profile and analysis of associated risk.
- Implement and maintain effective controls in respect of structural and fire safety ensuring that all life safety systems are effectively managed and maintained.
- Ensure that building safety information is current, available and in the required format to the London Fire Brigade and other regulatory, and professional agencies.
- Ensure that the resident engagement strategy is in place, that it has been communicated and understood by residents and that it is effectively applied to ensure that any safety concerns are recorded, reported, monitored, and tracked to their appropriate completion.
- Provide a frequent and visible presence within allocated buildings to offer professional, informed advice and support to residents, authorities, and other stakeholders on the fire safety strategy to ensure they are clearly defined, and understood as to responsibilities, decisions, and actions that individuals should an event occur.
- Ensure that regular inspections and monitoring activities are conducted to understand how residents are using the building.
Additional Requirements:
- LFB, Facilities Management or Surveying Background Preferred
- Building Pathology / Compliance Knowledge
- Resident Liaison skillset
- Building Safety knowledge
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Repairs and Voids Manager
MMP Consultancy is currently a Repairs and Voids Manager for a temp to perm contract within a social housing organisation based in North West London.
Being the senior contracts manager and leading on repairs, voids and disrepair properties. This role includes management of Surveyors and Administrators.
Key Duties:
- Ensure the effective delivery of repairs, voids and disrepair properties ensuring properties are safe.
- Direct staff in the delivery of appropriate technical issues, inspections, risk assessments, method statements and monitoring performance. Line management responsibilities.
- Manage repairs and delivery of works including logging into systems and ensure accurate records and information are available.
- Ensure all compliance in accordance with current repairs, H&S and other relevant legislations, and good practice.
- Taking responsibility for the financial management of works via SOR
- Negotiating and agreeing contracts
- Deliver value for money and make best use of resources to deliver the best outcomes.
Job Details:
Title: Repairs and Voids Manager
Salary: £350 per day (Inside IR35) (£60,000 - £61,500 PA 20% Pension Contributions) (for experienced candidates)
Benefits: TBC on application
Location: Northwest London
Client: Social Housing provider
Contract: 6 Months Interim to Permanent.
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Project Manager
MMP Consultancy are seeking a Project Manager with a South London organisation, the role will pay circa £400 per day LTD.
About the role
Title: Project Manager (Voids)
Rate: £400 day (Inside IR35) neg.
Client: Local Authority
Location: South London
Contract: 9 months min.
Hybrid: 4 days per week (1-2 days on site, 1 day in office)
Attendance of weekly and monthly meetings, in person.
Key Duties:
- A dynamic and skilled Major Works Project Manager to oversee and deliver construction projects.
- Managing the voids programme, interim use programmes, and bespoke projects to facilitate the estate renewal programme on the estate ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of both quality and safety as directed by the Strategic Lead.
- Assist in resolving defects or latent defects arising on projects.
- Assist/lead on other workstreams that may arise during the course of the commission that will support the team in delivering its core objectives.
- Project management - lead and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and financial accountability is maintained at all times.
- Manage a team of internal and external specialist, technical and professional consultants including legal, procurement, planning, clerk of works and quality inspectors throughout the lifecycle of each project.
Key Skills:
Project management - evaluate effectiveness of contracts and consultants used and make recommendations or changes as required.
Procurement - Use of tendering, framework and partnering contracts, framework consultants and full OJEU (where applicable) procedures and to lead groups to achieve efficiency and cost improvements.
Contract management - oversee contracts and procurement processes, ensuring all works are delivered in line with agreed terms and conditions. Manage Quality Control issues in consultation with sub consultants and make appropriate recommendations for change.
Budget control - develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and financial accountability.
Budget control - ensure internal and external funding sources for projects are identified and manage the project budget and other financial resources associated with the project.
Internal and external stakeholder engagement - liaise with residents, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and successful project outcomes. Lead/attend meetings with stakeholders as appropriate, preparing briefing notes, presentations or reports as appropriate.
Health and Safety - oversee health & safety compliance on all projects, implementing best practice and risk management strategies.
Reporting - provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project progress, risks, and performance.
Experience / Qualifications:
* Extensive knowledge of the repairs industry within social housing.
* Building background with a suitable qualification or demonstrated experience.
* Communication skills that will enable consistent and quality communication between staff, contractors and potentially residents.
* Strong organisational skills to ensure that appointments are met, orders are raised, and work is scheduled efficiently.
* IT knowledge and experience, with demonstrated background in raising orders, checking repair order histories and basic skills in Microsoft packages.
* Use of appraisal system desirable.
If you are interested, please send over up to date CV. Further information will be provided once applied.
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