Construction Programme Manager

Peabody has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Programme Manager to join our team in London. The successful applicant will join us on a full time, fixed term contract of 18 months and will receive a salary of £43,000 - £47,000 per annum.

Peabody and Family Mosaic have merged, creating a new housing association providing 55,000 homes to 111,000 people across London and the South East. Our combined scale and strong focus on London will uniquely position us to revolutionise housing delivery and redefine best practice – and you will be central to making it happen.

This is great opportunity to delivery improvements at Thamesmead. This is a fixed term appointment to lead on the programme on co ordinating the window installation programme, decent homes programme, boilers replacement programme, ground floor redesign and Yarton Wall construction programmes of the Thamesmead Towers. Leading on the programming, co-ordinating the consultant team, enabling procurement of the window installation packages, leasehold consultation and co-ordinating the other investment programmes to ensure customer needs are met and that efficiency and value are achieved for Peabody.

Responsibilities of the Construction Programme Manager:

- Provide regular reports, cashflows and updates to the Thamesmead Delivery Board
- Manage and co-ordinate the programmes for the investment in Thamesmead Towers, to ensure good customer service
- Develop and enact communication plan for the effective communication of the programmes to Thamesmead, leaseholders and other parties from inception to completion
- Responsibility of updating the asset management system, Keystone, and other systems with the contractual agreements, assets, maintenance schedule and life cycles where there are changes through your activities
- Work with team members, other teams, our customers, Thamesmead Regeneration team, community groups and to ensure the delivery of our investment programmes as directed
- Ensure planning and building control permissions an approval are received
- Ensure leasehold recovery

Skills/Experience required by the Construction Programme Manager:

- Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven time management and prioritisation skills
- Proven construction experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity
- Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and targets
- Budget Management Experience
- Experience of working with statutory providers
- Surveying or construction related degree

 Closing date & time: 27th March 2018 - 5pm

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed to become our Construction Programme Manager please click ‘Apply’ now to be directed to our careers page and complete your application. Please monitor your emails also during this time.

Peabody is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

NO AGENCY INTEREST