Contracts Manager – Property Services

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager within the Property Care Team. This is an opportunity to join Midland Hearts in house maintenance team ‘Property Care’ who provide responsive and void property repairs to over 18,000 properties within the Midlands North and Central region. This dynamic role is responsible for the procurement, management and monitoring a sustainable range of contracts.

Title: Contracts Manager
Ref: SYS-3157
Location: Booth Street, Birmingham, B21 0NU
Salary: £32,325 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week 
Contract Type: Permanent

Our ideal candidate would hold experience from either a Building or Assistant Quantity Surveyor background and can show care and consideration for our customers, whilst delivering their work to a high standard. The quality of our staff is the foundation to our performance and success. So, if you are motivated, ambitious, customer focused and skilled Contract Manager with excellent and detailed experience of working with the National Housing Federation Version 6 Schedule of Rates, Procurement and management of Repairs Contractors and JCT contracts and want to work within an exciting team environment that encourages you to shape the services we deliver this role could be for you.

Who are we?  Midland Heart is one of the leading UK housing businesses providing support to help people to live independently. Founded in 1925 we deliver housing and support by providing 33,000 high quality affordable homes to over 70,000 customers across 55 local authority areas. We have a new corporate strategy and plan to take us to 2020 and beyond; we are ambitious and confident about our future. Joining one of the largest social housing providers in the Midlands, we offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.

What can we offer you?  We are a flexible employer, focussed on outputs. Based at our Booth Street offices in Birmingham, this role is offered on a permanent basis with a salary of £32,325.00 per annum. Alongside a generous leave entitlement, you will have access to generous pension arrangements, and a range of voluntary and salary sacrifice benefits.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 29 September 2017
Interviews and Assessment will take place on 9 October 2017

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:

If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the 'Apply' button to be directed to our website. There you can download the role profile and complete your application. 

Please read the role profile in full (available on our website), before you submit your covering letter and application.

Midland Heart aspires to be a digital organisation that minimises its impact on the environment. Wherever possible, we will conduct transactions digitally rather than by paper and ask that current and future employees share this commitment. Where required, we will support colleagues to be digitally enabled.

Recruitment Agencies please note that we do not accept speculative CVs and should one be submitted we will assume the candidate is our own.

No agencies please.