Capital Projects Manager

About The Role
To manage the Association’s planned capital maintenance & major repairs programme including refurbishment, regeneration and energy efficiency projects so that they are delivered on time, to a high standard, on budget, to comply with Decent Homes and landlord compliance and are resident focused.

To ensure all capital, cyclical and maintenance works are specified, procured, implemented and project managed economically and effectively.

To manage and monitor customer satisfaction ensuring a high quality service is delivered, responding to complaints in a timely, empathetic manner.

Demonstrating lessons learnt through development of service improvements.

To contribute to the overall management of the Asset Management Department to the benefit of our customers.
The benefits on offer
In return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits.

These include:

  • 26 days annual leave rising to 31 days
  • An extra day off on your birthday
  • A High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)
  • Pension with life assurance
  • Discounted private medical insurance
  • Loans available for financial emergencies
  • Occupational Sick Pay
  • A full Induction package and training relevant to the role
  • Long service awards from 2.5 years
  • Support to learn and develop your career


About The Candidate
You will have experience of managing multiple investment projects to maintain decent homes and landlord compliance within social housing with relevant technical knowledge to specify, scrutinise and challenge the requirements of our buildings to ensure Salvation Army Homes provides quality, safe, compliant housing for our residents.

Strong contract administration and contract management is required for this role.

You will be customer focused and will have the relevant technical knowledge and experience of delivering investment works for Kitchens, Bathrooms, Roofing, Structural Works, groundworks, Cyclical decoration.

You will have Project Management experience to manage multiple projects across many locations, communicating effectively with all stakeholders and delivering high customer satisfaction.
Excellent IT skills with the ability to develop IT systems to maximise efficiency of data management and to plan for the future using data intelligence and trend information.

You will have the ability to procure and manage Consultants, Engineers and Contractors ensuring robust service delivery is achieved in a cost effective manner.
You must have a willingness to travel throughout England due to the dispersed nature of the organisations housing stock.

About The Company
A registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.
 
Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour.

In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place.

Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.

services to our residents.

That’s where you come in.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible




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