Technical Fire Compliance Manager

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority based in North London.

This will be an interim position paying £41.90 P/Hour Umbrella on a 6-9 Month contract (36 hours per week) with the option to be extended.

Primary Job Function:

To deal with repair issue cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation tom the High Value Repair Panel

Role Duties:

* Carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects, raise work orders using National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates or specifications as appropriate.
* To prepare reports relating to condensation in compliance with the Condensation Protocol.
* To assist in the preparation of reports for senior managers, including those of a policy or strategic nature.
* To produce professional technical reports and present them to the High Value Repair Panel.
* To manage subsidence and structural failure cases in association with specialist external consultants.
* To assess alteration requests from tenants and leaseholders and complete paperwork in compliance with the process.
* To manage fire, flood or collision Insurance cases.
* To assist the Legal Disrepair and Diagnostics Manager in the development of policies and procedures relating tom the Repairs Service.

MMP is working with one of their G15 Housing Association Clients in London who are seeking for a new Construction Services Manager to join the business with immediate effect on a 1 year FTC paying £80,812 benefits.

Role: Construction Services Manager
Location: London
Salary: £80,812 Benefits ( 1 Year FTC)

MMP are seeking are looking for a Construction Services Manager who will be responsible for all contractual compliance across our clients development programme. The role will involve the management and appointment of all Contractors and Consultants engaged by the Development Directorate, ensuring construction contracts and technical specifications adhere to project gateways, managing our clients standard JCT D&B contract amendments.
The role will also involve the management of two Fire Safety Project Officers along with ensuring fire safety compliance across all construction projects undertaken by the Development Directorate.
Additionally, the Construction Services Manager will lead on the implementation and management of processes relating to Building Information Modelling (BIM) for the Development Directorate.
What you'll need to succeed:
Ideally, you will degree qualified in a relevant construction discipline (Civil, Environmental, Engineering, Architecture or Project Management) and a member of a professional institution (RICS, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT or equivalent). Additionally, you will have a strong understanding and experience in procuring Contractors and Consultants operating under varied contract models as well as a sound technical knowledge of buildings and fire safety.
Role: Construction Services Manager
Location: London
Salary: £80,812 Benefits ( 1 Year FTC)

MMP is working with one of their G15 Housing Association Clients in London who are seeking for a new Construction Services Manager to join the business with immediate effect on a 1 year FTC paying £80,812 benefits.

Role: Construction Services Manager
Location: London
Salary: £80,812 Benefits ( 1 Year FTC)

MMP are seeking are looking for a Construction Services Manager who will be responsible for all contractual compliance across our clients development programme. The role will involve the management and appointment of all Contractors and Consultants engaged by the Development Directorate, ensuring construction contracts and technical specifications adhere to project gateways, managing our clients standard JCT D&B contract amendments.
The role will also involve the management of two Fire Safety Project Officers along with ensuring fire safety compliance across all construction projects undertaken by the Development Directorate.
Additionally, the Construction Services Manager will lead on the implementation and management of processes relating to Building Information Modelling (BIM) for the Development Directorate.
What you'll need to succeed:
Ideally, you will degree qualified in a relevant construction discipline (Civil, Environmental, Engineering, Architecture or Project Management) and a member of a professional institution (RICS, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT or equivalent). Additionally, you will have a strong understanding and experience in procuring Contractors and Consultants operating under varied contract models as well as a sound technical knowledge of buildings and fire safety.
Role: Construction Services Manager
Location: London
Salary: £80,812 Benefits ( 1 Year FTC)

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Property Surveyor to join a housing association based in South West London. This will be a permanent position paying £49,140p/a Benefits.

My client is offering a hybrid working role.

Job Purpose:

• Supports the overall Property directorate and other departments in the diagnosis and management of works
• Manages own workload to diagnose and manage property defects, disrepair and complicated or larger pieces of work including ad hoc planned replacements and day to day repairs
• Lead on the diagnostics of building issues as part of our professional repairs service.
• Provide building pathology support across the entire Property Team.
• Deal with all aspects of building maintenance and defects including post inspection and managing follow on work;
• Contribute with the development of works and provide technical support/advice.
• Contribute, as a member of the Property Team, to corporate objectives and continual business improvement.
• Review Home Improvement requests always safeguarding the assets of my client.
• Assist when there are works affecting party wall or work requests from leaseholders.
• Working to deliver our requirements within our responsibilities under tenure type agreements, policies and legal definitions - e.g General needs, Shared ownership and Leaseholders all have different requirements and my client may have different obligations. This would also include managing agents.
• Assist the team in all technical aspects of building design and defects.
• Make decisions regarding recommendation of work to the Planned team or to carry out ad hoc replacements.
• Feed-back on defective components to ensure design changes for future programs.
• Liaise with the Voids team to inspect and agree specifications of work in accordance with the Lettings Standards
• Assist with decisions, inspection and determinations around adaptation requests from customers and leaseholders.

Main Accountabilities:

• A strong team mentality
• Provide strong commitment to the team to ensure people are effective in their roles, supported and motivated.
• Appraising buildings to improve their performance and ensure standards are met.
• Be part of a professional team that reflect the standard of service required.
• Be aware and manage in line with my client policies.
• Carry out the full range of requirements such as pre, post and during work inspections.
• Request training as required to widen knowledge and awareness.
• Manage leaseholder and third party enquiries.
• Investigate complaints and serious incidents ensuring the relevant systems are updated.
• Consider any budget implications in order to ensure spend is allocated appropriately to the correct budget to mitigate risk of overspend and recovery via a Section 20 process.
• Work alongside Property colleagues to contribute to the development of learning framework to build capability of front line colleagues in relation to property diagnosis and management of repairs.

Title: Property Surveyor

Salary: £49,140p/a Benefits

Location: South West London

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Clerk of Works to join a housing association based in West London. This will be a interim position paying £320p/d.

This role will be predominantly site based. My client have housing stock near Latimer Road, West London.

Job Overview:

To act as an impartial, independent inspector. You will be responsible for ensuring that work is carried out to my clients standards, specification and schedule. You will ensure the correct materials are used, that the workmanship is of a high quality.

Main Accountabilities:

• Review contract documentation including drawings, specifications and contract conditions.
• Advise upon the practical implications of implementing the designs and draw attention to any areas for improvement.
• Inspect construction works for compliance with contract documentation, contract instructions and good practice.
• Inspect construction works for compliance with statutory regulations e.g. Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, Health and Safety at Work Act and Control of Asbestos Regulations.
• Keep appropriate records of conditions and progress on site. Ensure that such records are comprehensive and well-structured to assist with the administration of the contract.
• Provide a weekly written report to the Project Manager and other members of the project team as directed.
• Liaise with residents and resident groups to address any areas of dissatisfaction for example by recording concerns about site cleanliness and advising the contractor of the remedial measures required.
• Carry out inspections to record any defects which become apparent after the completion of works and pass those records to the appropriate person as identified within the contract.
• Ensure that the highest standards of probity are maintained through compliance with Financial Standing Orders and that any discrepancies are reported to the Head of Asset Investment.

Title: Clerk of Works

Salary: £320p/d Umbrella

Location: Latimer Road, West London

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority based in the West Midlands.

This will be an Interim position 3-6 months paying £30-£35 P/H Umbrella.

The Role:

• The Building Surveyor will assist the Senior Building surveyors in the effective management and delivery of Building projects on Council managed properties including operation, non-operational buildings, investment land and buildings.

• The Post holder will deliver safe and efficient working environment of Employees, clients, suppliers, contractors and members of the public.

• The post holder will support the Council's aims in respect of revenue generating development, investment and acquisition.

• To assist with surveys and the production of reports for other services and departments and team records.

Job Purpose:

• To prepare detailed scheme designs with costing, through feasibility and programme delivery, to completion of projects. Specification of works including organisation of documents for tender / quotation and advising on appointment of contractors, designers and procurement routes. To include preparation of designs / drawings using AutoCAD.

• Advise on the maintenance and supervision of the maintenance of building by providing technical support to Facilities Officers, determining the condition of existing buildings, identify and analysing defects including proposals for repair.

• To assist the Senior Building Surveyor with the effectively manage of the Condition Survey data base. To carry out cyclical condition surveys of Public Buildings preparing condition reports and update database as works are completed and to assist in the preparation on planned maintenance programme.

• To assist the Senior Building Surveyors and Technical Officers to deal with 'NatFed SOR's' accounting on construction projects and with interim and final accounts with contractors, suppliers and consultants including the resolution of contractual claims and settlement of contracts.

• To assist the Surveyors & Senior Surveyors to prepare estimates, cost plans, bills of quantities, specifications and schedule of rates for planned maintenance, improvements, voids works and maintenance work.
  
• To assist the Senior Building Surveyor and Technical Officers carry out financial checks on completed Repairs as required, and check compliance with RBC's policies and procedures.

• To assist the Property Services Manager and Senior Building Surveyors to undertake analysis of the performance of suppliers and contractors during the contract stage and following contract completion. Check compliance with contract terms and conditions and legal and regulatory requirements.

• To maintain excellent communication with customers and my clients staff and to ensure the highest possible standards of repairs and excellent customer service are achieved within set budget parameters.

• To carry out pre and post inspections of void properties and capital and planned programmes.
  
• To monitor and supervise contractors to ensure an effective and efficient delivery of work/contract

• To prepare and present regular progress and performance of contracts following monthly contract meetings

• Advise on Energy efficiency, environmental impact and sustainable construction

• Instructing on the preservation and conservation of Historic buildings and structures

• Dealing with planning applications and advising on property Legislation and building regulations

• Assessing and designing buildings to meet the needs of people with disabilities

• To prepare / collate and implement documentation to ensure works are undertaken in accordance with statutory regulations such as CDM, COSHH

• To ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and respond quickly to actions arising from the Councils Legal Obligations.

• To maintain an awareness and knowledge of changes in legislation that may affect schemes of work i.e. Health and Safety , Building Regulations, Asbestos Awareness , case Law
  
• Undertake specific and non-routine administrative and clerical duties for collection of data, inspections as required.

• To undertake such other duties commensurate with the experience of the post holder and the grading of the post, as determined by the Property Services Manager

Title: Building Surveyor

Salary: £30-£35 P/H Umbrella

Location: West Midlands