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Principal Consultant – Maintenance & Trades

Aliesha Rainey

Job Description

MMP is currently recruiting for a Multi Trade Carpenter to join a Social Housing contractor based in South and North London on a temporary to permanent basis, offering £25.89 p/h Umbrella Van & Fuel Card

The successful Trades Operative will be required too:

  • Complete repairs and maintenance within occupied and void properties as well as associated works
  • Be customer focused
  • Work towards tight deadlines
  • Have social housing experience


Pay Rate:

  • £25.89ph (Umbrella)


Hours:

  • 39 hours per week (Mon to Fri)


Qualifications Required:

  • Recognised trade qualification i.e. City and Guilds/ NVQ (certificate must be available to provide)
  • Asbestos Awareness (may be completed anytime prior to start date)
  • Basic DBS Check


You will be supplied with:

  • A van (Full UK Manual Driving License Required, maximum 6 points)
  • Fuel card
  • PDA System
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Maintenance Surveyor

Up to £35 per hour Umbrella

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join a Housing Association. This will be an interim position paying £35p/h Umbrella.

This will be a 6-9 months interim contract which will involve working in a patch primarily across Kent and south of the M25.

This will be a 100% remote working role.


Key Duties

  • Responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs within the relevant area of operation, consulting and engaging with customers, leaseholders and with internal and external stakeholders in the region. Ensure the highest customer standards of delivery are achieved, minimal defects, and a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. Effectively managing the performance and on site progress of Clarion's Contractors ensuring that works are delivered on time, to a regional budget of £10m, to quality standards and achieve value for money in line with all relevant statutory regulations and compliance
  • Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service at an operational level to include a regionally based professional surveying service, disrepair works, Major/Complex Works, FRA, responsive repairs, voids and aids and adaptations.
  • Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections.
  • Identifies and manages insurance claims ensuring most economically advantageous outcome for the organisation. To include, property inspections, managing decants, liaising with loss adjusters/insurance team.
  • Technical lead within the Housing team during the handover of any new developments to ensure quality control through to completion and the end of defects.
  • Effective and efficiently control budgetary spend of approx. £2m within individual area of operation, ensuring revenue and capital spend are recorded accurately. Review invoices and requests for payment from contractors, challenge and resolve submissions where required.
  • Deliver and effectively manage legal disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders in line with group process and provide detailed reports, and manage complex repairs to an agreed outcome to protect Clarion interests. Ensure effective liaison with in-house service provider, M&E contractors and external sub-contractor staff to ensure the delivery of a top quartile service in line with industry standards, schedule of Rates, operational regulatory framework, health & safety (including asbestos)
  • Management and coordination of empty properties to ensure minimal rental loss and maximum return. Carry out major void inspections, ensuring void works are completed to Clarion lettable standard against key performance indicators and providing detailed costing for the Options Appraisal's.
  • Ensure delivery of all works in line with all compliance requirements and promotion of the organisation's Health & Safety policy and legislation, all personal risk assessments completed/reviewed and relevant action taken to mitigate risk.
  • Maintaining excellent customer satisfaction by taking ownership and demonstrating proactive collaborative working with repairs providers

Title: Maintenance Surveyor

Rate: £35p/h Umbrella

Location: South of M25 up to Kent

Multi Trade Operative

Up to £25.89 per hour van fuel card Benefits

Job Details:

MMP is currently recruiting for a Multi Trade Operative / Carpenter / Plasterer to join a Social Housing contractor based in North London on a temporary to permanent basis offering £25.89 p/h Umbrella Van & Fuel Card

The successful Trades Operative will be required too:

  • Complete repairs and maintenance within occupied and void properties as well as associated works
  • Be customer focused
  • Work towards tight deadlines
  • Have social housing experience


Pay Rate:

  • £25.89ph (Umbrella)


Hours:

  • 39 hours per week (Mon to Fri)


Qualifications Required:

  • Recognised trade qualification i.e. City and Guilds/ NVQ (certificate must be available to provide)
  • Asbestos Awareness (may be completed anytime prior to start date)
  • Basic DBS Check


You will be supplied with:

  • A van (Full UK Manual Driving License Required, maximum 6 points)
  • Fuel card
  • PDA System

list Fire Risk Assessor

Up to £350 per day Negotiable for exp. applicant (Inside IR35)

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking a Fire Risk Assessor for a local authority based in South London on an interim three-month rolling contract, undertaking Risk Assessments to social housing properties. Min £350 per day (Inside IR35 - neg.)

Will require an on-site presence between office, site and home.

Key Duties:

  • Be responsible to the team manager and for day to day management of the health and safety of building projects, maintenance contracts and fire risk assessments across the borough.
  • The allocation of work to property services officers/supervisors or external contractors/sub-contractors. To be responsible or established standards of work, cost, allocated building maintenance, building construction or related works within the team.
  • Surveying or building experience preferably with some knowledge of the principles of Fire Safety in Purpose built blocks of flats.
  • Knowledge of BS 9999, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) 2005 and PAS 79.
  • Knowledge of contract law, statutory regulations, guidelines, British standards and their implementation in relation to refurbishment and maintenance contracts.
  • Ability to supervise and support a team of staff and contractors.
  • Ability to plan and manage work to implement programmes and meet targets set by the Team Manager.

Experience Required:

  • Qualified fire risk assessor
  • Need to be a member of IFE
  • Experience of working with complex social housing tenanted blocks
  • Willing to work with current team members and work with them to mentor them and share their experience
  • Expected to input on current FRA template and make improvements where necessary and work on improving processes/policies
  • Training will be provided as a minimum requirement to carry out fire risk assessments.

Details below:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Urgent start
  • £350 per day (Inside IR35) Neg.

list Building Surveyor - Fire

Up to £300 per day Inside IR35

MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Fire Building Surveyor (FRA) for an interim contract with a Public Sector organisation in Northamptonshire. £300 per day (Inside IR35).

Key areas of work will involve the assessment and delivery of Fire Risk works to social housing properties.

Key Duties:

* An experienced Building Surveyor is required to manage fire risk assessment (FRA) remedial works across a portfolio of 11,000 social housing properties.
* The role involves ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations, overseeing contractors, and delivering high-quality remedial works that enhance resident safety.
* Ensuring works are completed and evidenced to meet the relevant fire safety certification scheme for example FIRAS, Certifire etc.
* Contract Management of the supply chain under a JCT MT contract.
* The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective and robust solutions to deliver works to remedy FRA actions.

What you'll preferably to have:

Degree in Building Surveying, Fire Safety, or a related discipline
Fire safety-related qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment, NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate) are highly desirable.
Membership of the Institute of Fire Engineers or similar body
Chartered membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards).

Title: Building Surveyor (Fire Risk)
Salary: £300 per day (Inside IR35) neg.
Contract: Interim - Monday to Friday 35 hours per week
Location: Northampton
Hybrid: 3 days on site / in office.

If you are not interested but know of somebody who might be, please feel free to forward the details of this role.

list Resident Liaison Officer

£14.09 - £18.59 per hour

MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Resident Liaison Officer to work for a National Contractor on an Ongoing Basis, based in the West Midlands.

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of works programmes. Working closely with Contract Managers you will assist in resident consultation and involvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the management of resident consultation and involvement in planned works programmes, minimising disruption to residents whilst helping to ensure that the programme does not fall behind schedule and costs remain within budget
  • Developing and delivering effective communication with residents, liaising closely with contractor staff to assist in the smooth running of the programmes and the ongoing building management
  • Contribution to community engagement plans and initiatives to counter joblessness and financial exclusion


Ideal Candidate:

  • Present previous experience of working within Social Housing or Local Authority
  • Resident Liaison/Community Engagement capacity
  • Experience of supporting planned works programmes
  • Experience of handling challenging and complex situations
  • An effective communicator at all levels, you will be able to work proactively and independently to deliver on tight timescales

list Contracts Administrator

Up to £28324.00 per annum

MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit a Contracts Administrator to join them on a fixed term basis in Kent.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Have a focus on safety first with all risks identified immediately escalated to the Contract Manager
  • Provide regular updates and support to Senior Contract Manager on contracts outcomes against programme
  • Undertake regular audit of contract related information including certification (Where applicable) and develop action plans for closing works in a consistent manner.
  • Collate, analyse, monitor and report on KPIs within the contractual frameworks
  • Provide financial monitoring support and analysis to Contract manager
  • Regular monitoring of Cx Task Management
  • Monitor and report on contract management meeting actions
  • Support delivery teams in responding to written and phone enquires and update Cx as necessary.
  • Processing works orders, completions, process for payments or inspection requests in accordance with the policies and procedures and respond to general queries relating to proposed and confirmed works
  • Assist in the provision of information for the database for Stock Condition, Asbestos, Fire Risk Assessment and any other areas as required.


Requirements:

  • Experience of data analysis and process management
  • Proven project management or contract experience
  • Ability to co communicate and influence contractors, colleagues and other stakeholders
  • Detailed knowledge of using a variety of JCT and partnering contracts
  • Proven influencing and negotiating skills to resolve problems
  • Sound judgement and prioritisation skills