Planned Project Officer

Job Title:
Planned Project Officer

Salary:
£31,363 per annum

Location:
Stafford (hybrid)

Hours:
37 hours per week, permanent

We currently have an exciting opportunity for two Planned Project Officers to join our successful in-house Homes Plus Client Services Team on a full time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in contributing to the delivery and development of our overall business objectives while upholding our group values.

The role

As a Planned Officer, you will be an integral part of our client services team, playing a key role in delivering high-quality services to our customers. You will work closely with subcontractors and service providers to ensure projects are completed to the highest standard, in line with our group values. From coordinating documentation to conducting inspections and managing budgets, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of our business. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering value to customers, this role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

What skills and experience we are looking for:

• HNC in Building Construction or equivalent experience (desirable)
• A good understanding of asbestos requirements for Planned Improvements
• Understanding and knowledge of building maintenance (desirable)
• Experience of working with contractors and residents within the Housing sector
• Experience of working on planned improvement projects
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook
• At least five years of experience working on Housing-related projects
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices.

We can offer you

We offer a comprehensive induction programme and excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available. We can offer 25 days holiday (increasing with each year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days), bank holidays and three concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Please see our HPG Benefits page for more information.

About us

As one of the largest providers of affordable homes and care in the area, employing almost 1,000 people, Housing Plus Group offers rewarding roles with excellent training and career development pathways delivering services that customers can trust across Staffordshire and Shropshire. Housing Plus Group companies include Care Plus, Property Plus and Severn Homes.

Housing Plus Group values the diversity of its communities and aims to have a workforce that is representative of this. We create inclusive environments for our people and customers where we can be our true authentic selves. We welcome applications from all sections of our community.

Join our team at Housing Plus Group, where we value your time as much as your talent. We offer flexible working options such as hybrid working and adaptable schedules, to enable you to develop your career while maintaining a great work-life balance. You can find out more about Housing Plus Group and why we are a great place to work in the About Us guide attached.

How to apply

Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter. If you need any support in submitting your application, please contact us

Closing date: Monday 27th May 2024 - interviews may take place throughout the advert.

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