Housing Project Officer (Contracts) – MOR11996

Job Description

To assist the Asset Manager (Housing) in delivering high-quality, efficient contract and project management from design to completion, ensuring compliance with all legislative requirements.

Requirements

• To assist in the development, administration and contract delivery of the Council’s Capital and Revenue Planned Maintenance Programme.
• To act as the departments representative, to protect the customers interests and to ensure achievement of good quality work in liaison with other departments, sections, consultants and contractors.
• To protect the Councils Capital and Revenue budgets by actively controlling expenditure and ensuring that all projects offer the Council value for money.
• To promote positive behaviours in the workplace and promote safe working within Housing & Property Services.

The Individual

• Sound building technology knowledge and experience
• House condition survey experience
• Computer literacy, use of a range of databases and spreadsheets
• Demonstrable experience working in a Housing Asset, Repairs and Maintenance role or equivalent
• Technical knowledge of property repairs/ maintenance or improvement works
• Appropriate technical qualifications to ONC/HNC/HND level in Architectural Technology.
• Ability to manage complex situations / projects and find appropriate solutions
• Willingness to take on additional tasks
• Full driving licence and use of car for work purposes
• AutoCAD Computer Aided Drafting skills
• Worked in property repairs/maintenance or improvement environment
• Ability to monitor and negotiate with contractors and consultants
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Good knowledge of relevant legislation
• Good standard of general health and fitness required
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding

Closing Date: 17th July 2026

Starting Salary: £40,056.25 Per Annum

£21.25 per hour

36.25 hours per week

For further information please contact Tracey McKie, Housing Asset Manager on 01343 563352.

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