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Are you a purchasing professional and seeking for progression within Procurement? An exciting opportunity has arisen for Procurement Officer to join a successful procurement team on a permanent basis.
A Property Maintenance and Construction Company are now seeking for a Procurement Officer to join their head office in Derby.
Responsibilities and Duties for a Procurement Officer:
• Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors to negotiate rates and bring them on board
• Purchasing of materials in a cost effective manner to ensure correct allowances within estimate quantities and maintain the computer database.
• Liaise with contractors team/site operatives and suppliers.
• Qualify new suppliers and maintain supplier database in accordance with the quality system.
• Responsible for the correct goods being delivered on time and incorrect/faulty goods returns. Stores/archive management.
• Occasional travel across the country, mostly in the Midlands
To be considered as a Procurement Officer:
• Procurement expertise in all aspects of sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management
• Previous experience in Procurement or Supply Chain
• Previous experience within construction and building services
• Ability to work using own initiative
• Excellent organisational skills
• Driving licence and own vehicle
In Return as Procurement Officer you will receive:
•£30000 - £35000 depending on experience
• Full time position
• 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Sickness Pay
For more information on this position please get in touch with Kam Shergill at Niyaa People on 0121 790 0980
An established provider of affordable housing in Coventry are seeking a Repairs Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Repairs Team on a temporary basis.
As a Repairs Administrator, your key duties will be:
• Calling tenants, contractors and external parties to arrange appointments
• Handling customer complaints or queries via telephone, email or letter
• Using in house systems and Microsoft packages to log enquiries and calls
• Update records and H&S files, raising sub-contractors and material orders
• Provide administrative support to line managers where required
You will also have:
• Experience of scheduling and planning within either housing or construction, ideally on social housing contracts
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• Demonstrate the passion to add value and consistently provide a high level of customer service.
• Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Presentation
• Experience of working with the in-house system, DRS when scheduling repairs.
- Have good Excel skills e.g. using spreadsheets and values
In Return, the Repairs Administrator will receive:
• The opportunity to work within housing and progress in the not for profit sector
• A specialist consultant dedicated to negotiate, represent and ensure the best possible contract on your behalf
The successful Repairs Administrator will be immediately available and understand the need to communicate clearly with residents with the ability to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.
If you are interested in applying for this, please get in touch for a confidential chat 0121 790 0980 or send your up to date CV to Kam Shergill.
Niyaa People represents social housing and maintenance professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Midlands region from our Birmingham office. We deal with a range of small, medium and large Local Authorities, Charities and Housing Associations.
We are working with a large Social Housing Provider in South Birmingham, who require an Estates Officer immediately on an initial 6 month contract, with the potential to go permanent.
The post holder will be responsible for providing expertise on all estate management matters which includes low level anti-social behaviour and line management responsibilities for a small team of Estate Assistants within a defined geographical area.
They require a candidate who specifically has a social housing background in Estate Management; with recent experience of:
• Line management
• High rise buildings
• Low rise buildings
• Contract cleaning
• Fire integrity / health & safety
• Estate inspections
• Grounds maintenance / trees
• Waste & recycling
• General estate issues; fly tipping, dog fouling, car parking issues
Candidates must be excellent communicators both verbally and in writing; we receive many enquiries from Councillors and MP's in addition to tenants and leaseholders.
To register an interest, click apply now, or call Brian on 0121 790 0980.
An established provider of affordable housing within the West Midlands is immediately seeking a Compliance Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Compliance Team on a six month basis.
As a Compliance Administrator, your key duties will be:
• To provide administration services to the Compliance Team
• Allocating and managing the daily workload of operatives
• Using in house systems (Open Housing) and Microsoft packages to log enquiries and calls
• Liaise with tenants and co-ordinate the timely action of required works, both in-house and contracted
• Provide administrative support to line managers within the Asset Management department where required
• Processing invoices and providing financial information when required
You will also have:
• Experience of scheduling and planning within either housing or construction, ideally on social housing contracts
• Compliance knowledge such as gas, electric, asbestos and fire safety etc.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• Demonstrate the passion to add value and consistently provide a high level of customer service.
• Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Presentation
In Return, the Compliance Administrator will receive:
• The opportunity to work within housing and progress in the not for profit sector
• A specialist consultant dedicated to negotiate, represent and ensure the best possible contract on your behalf
The successful candidate will be immediately available and understand the need to communicate clearly with residents with the ability to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.
If you are interested in applying for the role, please get in touch for a confidential chat 0121 790 0980 or send your up to date CV to Kam Shergill.
Niyaa People represents social housing and maintenance professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Midlands region from our Birmingham office. We deal with a range of small, medium and large Local Authorities, Charities and Housing Associations.
A long standing contractor specialising in repairs and maintenance covering both the private and public sector are looking for a dedicated Tenant Liaison Officer to join their team on an initial three month basis.
As the Tenant Liaison Officer you will be responsible for:
• Carrying out home visits/tenant meetings with local residents dealing with kitchen and bathrooms refurbishments
• Working on high rise block projects efficiently and responding to queries consistently
• Updating and keeping tenants informed on progression of work
• Supporting tenants until completion of works whilst responding to complaints and resolving resident queries
• Liaising and maintaining good working relationships with maintenance contractors and tenants whilst keeping both parties informed
To be successful within the role as Tenant Liaison Officer you will:
• To have worked within a similar role such as: Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer, Project Liaison Officer or Client Liaison Officer
• Have great customer service skills, think on your feet and use your initiative when facing issues
• Have a valid Driving Licence
• To be proficient using Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• An Asbestos Awareness Certificate is essential and a CSCS card is desirable
Niyaa People represent Construction professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Country from our Birmingham office.
For more information regarding this role, please contact Kam at Niyaa People on 0121 790 0980.
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday - Friday)
If you are looking to work with a large well established housing association on a permanent basis then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
This company specialises in property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer to join their team in July.
You will be working as part of a small team on a mobile basis covering Birmingham.
To be considered for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating you must have the following:
• ACS Gas Qualified (CCN1, CKR1, HTR1, CEN1 & CPA1)
• Own hand tools
• Full UK licence
• Previous social housing experience
• Previous installation experience
The work will consist of the following:
• Installing boilers
• Installing central heating systems
• Boiler swaps
• Conversions
• Breakdowns if on call out, (make safe)
In return the Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating will receive the following:
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Pension - Company matches what you put in
• Health plan
• Company van + fuel card
• Ipad + mobile phone
• Power tools supplied
• Training paid for
• Call out rota is one day in every 2 weeks
• Call out pay time and half, paid door to door, Mon-Fri
• Call out pay double time, paid door to door, Sat-Sun
To apply for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating then please click below.
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday - Friday)
If you are looking to work with a large well established housing association on a permanent basis then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
This company specialises in property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer to join their team in July.
You will be working as part of a small team on a mobile basis covering Birmingham.
To be considered for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating you must have the following:
• ACS Gas Qualified (CCN1, CKR1, HTR1, CEN1 & CPA1)
• Own hand tools
• Full UK licence
• Previous social housing experience
• Previous installation experience
The work will consist of the following:
• Installing boilers
• Installing central heating systems
• Boiler swaps
• Conversions
• Breakdowns if on call out, (make safe)
In return the Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating will receive the following:
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Pension - Company matches what you put in
• Health plan
• Company van + fuel card
• Ipad + mobile phone
• Power tools supplied
• Training paid for
• Call out rota is one day in every 2 weeks
• Call out pay time and half, paid door to door, Mon-Fri
• Call out pay double time, paid door to door, Sat-Sun
To apply for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating then please click below.
Compliance Surveyor required immediately for a local authority in Nottinghamshire on a 6 month temporary - permanent contract.
Key responsibilities for Compliance Surveyor:
The main purpose of this role is to provide specialist knowledge to ensure the statutory and regulatory compliance of the Councils domestic assets within the Housing Directorate, ensuring that the Council consistently fulfils its duty of care towards its tenants and other customers.
The role will have responsibility for the appointment and direct management of a number of specialist contractors and at times their own in-house technicians, ensuring that all of the Councils legislative and regulatory requirements are continually met in relation to:
• Asbestos Management
• Fire safety
• Water Hygiene
• Gas safety
• Mechanical and electrical safety
• Lifts
• Roof top and building access
As part of a wider team this role will take specific responsibility for a couple of the elements listed above and support the remainder of the team with their specialist functions.
Interested? Click apply now, or call Kane on 0121 790 0982.
Procurement Officer
Are you a purchasing professional and seeking for progression within Procurement? An exciting opportunity has arisen for Procurement Officer to join a successful procurement team on a permanent basis....
(Ref: #J11620) Read moreOffice Admin Office Administrator Derbyshire £30K to £35K per Year
Are you a purchasing professional and seeking for progression within Procurement? An exciting opportunity has arisen for Procurement Officer to join a successful procurement team on a permanent basis.
A Property Maintenance and Construction Company are now seeking for a Procurement Officer to join their head office in Derby.
Responsibilities and Duties for a Procurement Officer:
• Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors to negotiate rates and bring them on board
• Purchasing of materials in a cost effective manner to ensure correct allowances within estimate quantities and maintain the computer database.
• Liaise with contractors team/site operatives and suppliers.
• Qualify new suppliers and maintain supplier database in accordance with the quality system.
• Responsible for the correct goods being delivered on time and incorrect/faulty goods returns. Stores/archive management.
• Occasional travel across the country, mostly in the Midlands
To be considered as a Procurement Officer:
• Procurement expertise in all aspects of sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management
• Previous experience in Procurement or Supply Chain
• Previous experience within construction and building services
• Ability to work using own initiative
• Excellent organisational skills
• Driving licence and own vehicle
In Return as Procurement Officer you will receive:
•£30000 - £35000 depending on experience
• Full time position
• 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Sickness Pay
For more information on this position please get in touch with Kam Shergill at Niyaa People on 0121 790 0980
Repairs Administrator
An established provider of affordable housing in Coventry are seeking a Repairs Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Repairs Team on a temporary basis.
As a Repairs...
Public Sector Office Support Administrator Coventry £12.00 to £14.00 per Hour
An established provider of affordable housing in Coventry are seeking a Repairs Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Repairs Team on a temporary basis.
As a Repairs Administrator, your key duties will be:
• Calling tenants, contractors and external parties to arrange appointments
• Handling customer complaints or queries via telephone, email or letter
• Using in house systems and Microsoft packages to log enquiries and calls
• Update records and H&S files, raising sub-contractors and material orders
• Provide administrative support to line managers where required
You will also have:
• Experience of scheduling and planning within either housing or construction, ideally on social housing contracts
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• Demonstrate the passion to add value and consistently provide a high level of customer service.
• Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Presentation
• Experience of working with the in-house system, DRS when scheduling repairs.
- Have good Excel skills e.g. using spreadsheets and values
In Return, the Repairs Administrator will receive:
• The opportunity to work within housing and progress in the not for profit sector
• A specialist consultant dedicated to negotiate, represent and ensure the best possible contract on your behalf
The successful Repairs Administrator will be immediately available and understand the need to communicate clearly with residents with the ability to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.
If you are interested in applying for this, please get in touch for a confidential chat 0121 790 0980 or send your up to date CV to Kam Shergill.
Niyaa People represents social housing and maintenance professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Midlands region from our Birmingham office. We deal with a range of small, medium and large Local Authorities, Charities and Housing Associations.
Estate Officer
We are working with a large Social Housing Provider in South Birmingham, who require an Estates Officer immediately on an initial 6 month contract, with the potential to go permanent.
Public Sector Property Portfolio/Estate Manager Birmingham £15.00 to £17.00 per Hour
We are working with a large Social Housing Provider in South Birmingham, who require an Estates Officer immediately on an initial 6 month contract, with the potential to go permanent.
The post holder will be responsible for providing expertise on all estate management matters which includes low level anti-social behaviour and line management responsibilities for a small team of Estate Assistants within a defined geographical area.
They require a candidate who specifically has a social housing background in Estate Management; with recent experience of:
• Line management
• High rise buildings
• Low rise buildings
• Contract cleaning
• Fire integrity / health & safety
• Estate inspections
• Grounds maintenance / trees
• Waste & recycling
• General estate issues; fly tipping, dog fouling, car parking issues
Candidates must be excellent communicators both verbally and in writing; we receive many enquiries from Councillors and MP's in addition to tenants and leaseholders.
To register an interest, click apply now, or call Brian on 0121 790 0980.
Compliance Administrator
An established provider of affordable housing within the West Midlands is immediately seeking a Compliance Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Compliance Team on a six month basis.
Public Sector Office Support Administrator Birmingham £13.00 to £14.00 per Hour
An established provider of affordable housing within the West Midlands is immediately seeking a Compliance Administrator to make an immediate impact within the Compliance Team on a six month basis.
As a Compliance Administrator, your key duties will be:
• To provide administration services to the Compliance Team
• Allocating and managing the daily workload of operatives
• Using in house systems (Open Housing) and Microsoft packages to log enquiries and calls
• Liaise with tenants and co-ordinate the timely action of required works, both in-house and contracted
• Provide administrative support to line managers within the Asset Management department where required
• Processing invoices and providing financial information when required
You will also have:
• Experience of scheduling and planning within either housing or construction, ideally on social housing contracts
• Compliance knowledge such as gas, electric, asbestos and fire safety etc.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• Demonstrate the passion to add value and consistently provide a high level of customer service.
• Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Presentation
In Return, the Compliance Administrator will receive:
• The opportunity to work within housing and progress in the not for profit sector
• A specialist consultant dedicated to negotiate, represent and ensure the best possible contract on your behalf
The successful candidate will be immediately available and understand the need to communicate clearly with residents with the ability to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact.
If you are interested in applying for the role, please get in touch for a confidential chat 0121 790 0980 or send your up to date CV to Kam Shergill.
Niyaa People represents social housing and maintenance professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Midlands region from our Birmingham office. We deal with a range of small, medium and large Local Authorities, Charities and Housing Associations.
Tenant Liaison Officer
A long standing contractor specialising in repairs and maintenance covering both the private and public sector are looking for a dedicated Tenant Liaison Officer to join their team on an initial three...
(Ref: #J12444) Read morePublic Sector Office Support, Property Development Tenant Liaison Officer Birmingham £16.00 to £17.00 per Hour
A long standing contractor specialising in repairs and maintenance covering both the private and public sector are looking for a dedicated Tenant Liaison Officer to join their team on an initial three month basis.
As the Tenant Liaison Officer you will be responsible for:
• Carrying out home visits/tenant meetings with local residents dealing with kitchen and bathrooms refurbishments
• Working on high rise block projects efficiently and responding to queries consistently
• Updating and keeping tenants informed on progression of work
• Supporting tenants until completion of works whilst responding to complaints and resolving resident queries
• Liaising and maintaining good working relationships with maintenance contractors and tenants whilst keeping both parties informed
To be successful within the role as Tenant Liaison Officer you will:
• To have worked within a similar role such as: Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer, Project Liaison Officer or Client Liaison Officer
• Have great customer service skills, think on your feet and use your initiative when facing issues
• Have a valid Driving Licence
• To be proficient using Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• An Asbestos Awareness Certificate is essential and a CSCS card is desirable
Niyaa People represent Construction professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Country from our Birmingham office.
For more information regarding this role, please contact Kam at Niyaa People on 0121 790 0980.
Gas Engineer
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday -...
Trades & Labour Gas Engineer Birmingham £32K to £38K per Year
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday - Friday)
If you are looking to work with a large well established housing association on a permanent basis then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
This company specialises in property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer to join their team in July.
You will be working as part of a small team on a mobile basis covering Birmingham.
To be considered for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating you must have the following:
• ACS Gas Qualified (CCN1, CKR1, HTR1, CEN1 & CPA1)
• Own hand tools
• Full UK licence
• Previous social housing experience
• Previous installation experience
The work will consist of the following:
• Installing boilers
• Installing central heating systems
• Boiler swaps
• Conversions
• Breakdowns if on call out, (make safe)
In return the Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating will receive the following:
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Pension - Company matches what you put in
• Health plan
• Company van + fuel card
• Ipad + mobile phone
• Power tools supplied
• Training paid for
• Call out rota is one day in every 2 weeks
• Call out pay time and half, paid door to door, Mon-Fri
• Call out pay double time, paid door to door, Sat-Sun
To apply for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating then please click below.
Gas Engineer
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday -...
Trades & Labour Gas Engineer Birmingham £34115.00 to £40K per Year
Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent Contract £34,115 per year
Company van + fuel card + tools
40 hours work per week (Monday - Friday)
If you are looking to work with a large well established housing association on a permanent basis then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
This company specialises in property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating Engineer to join their team in July.
You will be working as part of a small team on a mobile basis covering Birmingham.
To be considered for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating you must have the following:
• ACS Gas Qualified (CCN1, CKR1, HTR1, CEN1 & CPA1)
• Own hand tools
• Full UK licence
• Previous social housing experience
• Previous installation experience
The work will consist of the following:
• Installing boilers
• Installing central heating systems
• Boiler swaps
• Conversions
• Breakdowns if on call out, (make safe)
In return the Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating will receive the following:
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Pension - Company matches what you put in
• Health plan
• Company van + fuel card
• Ipad + mobile phone
• Power tools supplied
• Training paid for
• Call out rota is one day in every 2 weeks
• Call out pay time and half, paid door to door, Mon-Fri
• Call out pay double time, paid door to door, Sat-Sun
To apply for this role as a Gas Engineer - Install Engineer / Heating then please click below.
Compliance Surveyor
Compliance Surveyor required immediately for a local authority in Nottinghamshire on a 6 month temporary - permanent contract.
Key responsibilities for Compliance Surveyor:
Public Sector Property Building Surveyor Nottinghamshire £22.00 to £24.00 per Hour
Compliance Surveyor required immediately for a local authority in Nottinghamshire on a 6 month temporary - permanent contract.
Key responsibilities for Compliance Surveyor:
The main purpose of this role is to provide specialist knowledge to ensure the statutory and regulatory compliance of the Councils domestic assets within the Housing Directorate, ensuring that the Council consistently fulfils its duty of care towards its tenants and other customers.
The role will have responsibility for the appointment and direct management of a number of specialist contractors and at times their own in-house technicians, ensuring that all of the Councils legislative and regulatory requirements are continually met in relation to:
• Asbestos Management
• Fire safety
• Water Hygiene
• Gas safety
• Mechanical and electrical safety
• Lifts
• Roof top and building access
As part of a wider team this role will take specific responsibility for a couple of the elements listed above and support the remainder of the team with their specialist functions.
Interested? Click apply now, or call Kane on 0121 790 0982.
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