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Paolo Moraldo Divisional Manager – Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance
Job Description
MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Property Surveyor to join a local authority in Westminster. My client is offering a 6-9 month interim contract which may get extended.
This will be a interim position paying £300p/d.
Role Purpose:
- Work with the Area Repairs Manager (North West/South Central) to implement and develop effective systems to regularly inspect the external and communal parts of property, to identify any requirements for reactive repairs and cyclical maintenance, and to ensure the works required are carried out or programmed according to urgency and priority.
- Work in collaboration with colleagues across Housing services to ensure a joint approach to improve quality and customer satisfaction for residents.
- Support and manage a flexible approach to the deployment of resources within the Property Services Division to respond effectively to fluctuations in workload.
- Highlight key investment needs and considerations to the Property Planning and Assets Team so that works can be appropriately planned in major works programmes.
- Provide a high standard of technical support to the team. Manage the local delivery of the repairs term partnering contract to ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Work in collaboration and effectively with other teams within Housing services to deliver a seamless, holistic service to customers.
- Health and Safety - ensure that the Councils Policy for managing the health and safety of residents, staff and contractors is fully implemented and documented. Provide expert knowledge on health and safety law applicable to the construction industry.
- Provide strategic leadership within the Housing portfolio, contributing proactively to the collective leadership of the council, working collaboratively with Members, services, partners and stakeholders to deliver the council's objectives and priorities.
- Ensure that all repairs in residents' homes are carried out to a high standard and the service is delivered in accordance with the contract.
- Ensure that complaints are managed effectively and seek to resolve issues quickly. Ensure that defects which could give rise to claims of disrepair are resolved completely and fully documented.
- Ensure that claims are made and processed for the cost of all works which fall within the scope of the Council's insurance policy. Ensure that all members of the team are aware of the terms of the policy.
- Carry out post inspections of:
- Building structure / furniture and fabric of the buildings
- Resident in dwelling repairs (reactive and planned)
- Communal areas o Estate and grounds
- Inspections will be completed on Site Audit Pro or approved equivalent with photos and detailed diagnostics of the visit. Orders will then be raised on the system, managed and booked with the resident. Site reports and details of inspections will be provided to the resident within 3 working days of visits to the home and stored on our central system.
- Manage and respond to requests for contract/cost variations each day, ensuring that any costs/changes are within Section20 limits (quantity, cost, scope) and where a request has to be rejected, giving an explanation and a required outcome, ensuring the response is made and recorded on Orchard within agreed SLA timeframe.
- Manage payment approvals for contractors, up to a limit of £1,500 (per job above the PPR) and selecting jobs for post inspection and ensuring that jobs selected loop into the post-inspection process.
- Manage cancellation requests received from the contractor, where request is refused provide full details of the reason for refusal.
- Undertake pre-inspections. Before carrying out the appointment the postholder will contact the resident to confirm they are able to keep it . Following the inspection, complete and upload a Site Audit Pro and upload to SharePoint, and update visit details on Orchard.
- Be responsible for proactively checking Orchard for orders raised that are insured perils. Ensuring claims are logged, monitored and progressed for the area e.g front door renewals.
- Maintain Section 20 paperwork and insurance claims for pre and post inspections
Title: Property Surveyor
Salary: £300p/d Umbrella
Location: Westminster, London
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Stock Condition Surveyor
MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a housing association based out of Southwest London.
This will be a temporary position paying £35 P/H Umbrella on a 6-9 Month contract.
Job Purpose:
- The Stock condition surveyor will carry out validation inspections of properties that have been included in my clients stock condition survey programme and asses the accuracy of information such remaining life of key components e.g. kitchens and bathrooms.
The Role:
- Carry out joint surveys with the Consultant's Surveyors to develop a consistent approach to assessing the condition of my clients stock.
- Carry out HHSRS inspections and demonstrate an understanding of assessing the categories of risk.
- Carry out stock condition surveys independently and upload results on my clients database.
- Carry out adhoc surveys of properties as required and prepare reports with diagnosis of defect cause and recommend remedial action.
- Prepare specifications/scope of works for small projects up to an estimated value of £100k that may include, but not limited to, damp & mold, building repairs, window renewals and security works.
- Ensure projects meet all CDM and Health & Safety requirements from conception to completion.
- Act as Contract Administrator to manage construction contractors with regards to performance, quality and cost.
- Ensure works are carried out in accordance with the requirements of applications of Statutory Authorities.
- Instruct and liaise consultants as necessary on more complex schemes.
- Use technical knowledge and ability to assist the Asset Lead, Programme Manager and Sustainability Manager as required
- Carry stock condition surveys and work with the existing consultants to promote consistency in the approach to collecting data.
- Carry out property surveys as required and prepare reports recommending remedial action.
- Prepare specifications of work for schemes.
Title: Stock Condition Surveyor
Salary: £35 P/H Umbrella
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Capital Programme Service Manager
MMP Consultancy is seeking a dynamic and experienced Capital Programmes Service Manager to lead the development and management a capital programme on behalf of a local authority based in Northwest London.
The programme will be aimed at improving and maintaining the council's corporate buildings and land. The successful candidate will lead major construction projects, manage budgets, and ensure that the council's corporate objectives are met.
The rate of pay is £400 - £475pd inside of IR35 via an umbrella company. Candidates will be required on site 2 days per week. This is a 6 month contract subject to extension.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, secure funding, and manage the capital programme and associated budgets for the council's corporate buildings and land.
* Provide strategic advice to the Head of Estate & Facilities Management on policy and strategy development.
* Lead operational teams and coordinate the council's approach to capital projects, ensuring positive outcomes.
* Manage major construction projects to specification, time, and budget, including external third-party providers of technical advisory services.
* Represent the council at internal, regional, and national forums.
* Ensure compliance with equality, diversity, and health and safety policies across all services.
* Manage virtual capital project teams and support the development of an intelligence-led, agile operating model through a digital platform.
What You'll Need:
* Proven track record in managing capital programmes and large-scale construction projects within a complex organisation.
* Strong understanding of relevant health, safety, and legislative frameworks.
* Experience managing teams, budgets, and external partnerships.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior managers, elected members, and external partners.
* Experience in financial management, performance improvement, and continuous development methodologies.
* Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, with continuous professional development.
* A valid UK driving licence.
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