Housing Asset Senior Project Manager - Luton, United Kingdom - Connect2Luton

Connect2Luton
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Luton, United Kingdom

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Role Housing Asset Senior Project Manager

Contract Permanent

Grade M1

Pay £ per day


Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Housing Asset Senior Project Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Population Wellbeing department.


As a Housing Asset Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a high quality professional Senior Project Management service with responsibility for the commissioning and delivery of major and complex programmes.


To be successful in this role you must be able to lead, manage and develop a team of Project Managers and have Chartered member of relevant professional body i.e.

CIOB, RICS, CPD qualified by experience.


About the Role

  • Strategically manage and lead the Housing Asset Project management team.
  • To provide leadership and professional management.
  • Manage the team budgets in close liaison with the Housing Asset Manager.
  • Efficiently manage the preparation of specifications, drawings and contract documentation related to repairs, maintenance and ancillary works.
  • Ensure that accurate and uptodate records and attribute information are provided to the Housing Asset Manager and maintained in the Council's Housing Asset Information Systems.
  • Monitor and manage the performance of contractors and specialists using defined performance frameworks and quality auditing.
  • Develop relationships with partners and stakeholders and provide technical advice to staff, members and residents as required.
  • Lead and motivate staff and ensure they have access to all Council and BTS policies and procedures and are working in line with these and all other relevant regulations and legislation, including prescribed standards of probity

About you

  • In depth experience in contract & project management including budget setting and monitoring.
  • Demonstrable experience in a building maintenance environment.
  • Able to survey, inspect and measure dwellings.
  • Able to manage and monitor programmes of work and produce technical specifications, drawings and undertake full contract management with complete tendering process.
  • Demonstrable communication skills ability to consult, influence and negotiate with a wide range of people.
  • Able to produce written requests, drawings and produce project briefs and technical reports.
  • Able to analyse and interpret financial, performance and resource information and data and produce complex project briefs and technical reports.
  • In dept experience with building construction, defects and remedies, building services, drainage and sewerage services. Health and Safety, Environmental legislation.
  • Proficiency of contract management including JCT or NEC / admin and health & safety & Environmental procedures.
  • HNC (or equivalent) in Building, City & Guilds in a recognised building trade or equivalent experience.
  • Able to attend meetings and undertake work outside normal office hours.
  • Able to attend sites and venues as required throughout the UK.

About Us


Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract and interim roles at the Council.


Our heritage and being local government owned means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years.

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