MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit a Resident Liaison Officer on a permanent basis in East London.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively liaise between residents and contractors to ensure that resident requirements are met and any issues are promptly and suitably addressed.
• Providing support to any vulnerable residents, you will work with carers and other relevant advocates to ensure that specific needs are taken account of and any issues are resolved to the customer's satisfaction.
• Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships, facilitate communications and coordinate activities to streamline operations, public communications, incident response and conflict resolution.
• Deliver effective resident consultation and engagement, providing assurances at all levels that our buildings are compliant to all legislative requirements.
• 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

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience of working as a Resident Liaison Officer or Coordinator
• Excellent written and interpersonal skills
• Proven experience of delivering excellent customer care
• 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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planner to work on a temporary contract based in Essex.

Duties:

Liaise with customers, arrange appointments, maintain relevant up to date progress on work being undertaken and dispatch information on completion of work
Liaise with the client to ensure that data is maintained, and to assist with queries
Schedule and allocate work to operational staff to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness
Maintain all records in accordance with business requirements and management instructions for the purpose of invoicing and KPI reporting
Procurement of materials and services to maintain operational efficiency and effectiveness
Provide up to date and accurate information on all work completed for the purpose of invoicing including clear reasons for all charges, charging rates and quantities of work completed by which operatives.

Experience Required:

Previous experience of working with a Housing Association / Local Authority or Maintenance Contractor in either a Scheduling or Customer Service capacity

Excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills CSEs at Grade C or above and including Mathematics and English
Proficient IT skills including use of Microsoft Excel and Word Proven background in a customer service focused environment
Construction related knowledge