Job Title: Head of Project Delivery - Fire Head Office Location: Brindley Place, Birmingham Job Location: Flexible within GSA operating area – Chippenham, Gloucester, Birmingham - hybrid working and travel to group GSA offices as appropriate.
Salary - £65,000 per annum Contract type – Temporary 18 months Working hours – Full time – 37hours Closing Date – 3 weeks after posting (close on a Sunday) Interview Date - TBC About the role GreenSquareAccord has a legal duty to ensure our properties and customers' homes are well maintained and safe.
We must adhere to multiple legislation and regulatory requirements and specially those governing property under building safety and fire safety legislation.
This role will be responsible for the delivery of our fire safety actions, fire safety management checks on premises and actions resulting through our EWS programme.
You will lead on reviewing recommendations for improvement and remediation works and translating these through to delivery, through assessment, contract specification, procurement, appointment of consultants and contractors, contract management, financial reporting, validation and review.
You will ensure we adhere to relevant service and maintenance standards, maintaining 100% compliance with service and inspections cycles and meeting our KPI metrics.
You will ensure that your team works safely at all times and keeps our residents safe, informed and delivers a service that is sympathetic to their needs.
You will be used to managing complex multi-disciplinary projects, with multiple stakeholders and financial management of large scale projects.
Please note that if you are successful in this role, we will require a DBS check to be completed.
Further details will be sent following offer.
About you You will have a proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams, and project management of fire or associated works programmes.
You will have operated at a senior level with excellent analytical skills, report writing and general written communication.
You will be fully conversant with the regulation of fire safety in buildings and the contract management of associated works.
You will have excellent communication skills and have a good working knowledge of the property maintenance and the operations and regulation of registered housing providers and a good understanding of the technical and regulatory requirements associated with fire safety in buildings.
Please note that if you are successful in this role, we will require evidence of declared qualifications for this role.
Without this evidence, you would be unable to commence employment at GreenSquareAccord.
About us GreenSquareAccord is one of the biggest social housing and care providers in England.
We believe passionately in our mission to build better lives and provide social housing and support services to 54,000 people across our four localities.
We are proud to play an active role in helping people to deal with the consequences of the housing crisis by providing affordable homes for people in our communities who need them most.
We also provide care and support to some of the most vulnerable people in society.
This includes support for people who are homeless, experiencing domestic violence or are part of the criminal justice system.
Our purpose We are proud to be able to support tens of thousands of people across England by providing affordable housing and care to help people live independently.
Our focus is on building better lives.
Everything we do is about people – whether that's providing a good quality, safe home or providing care which helps someone to live an independent life.
Our colleagues live and breathe this social purpose and we need great people, with skills across a range of disciplines, to make this happen.
Working for GreenSquareAccord gives you the chance to bring your skills and expertise and make a real difference.
It doesn't matter which role you are considering applying for, your work will help thousands of people build a better life.
The GSA Way We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do.
To help us make a difference, together, we created the GSA Way.
A culture we commit to, aspire to, and live and breathe.
Commitments and behaviours which together make our organisation what it is.
Our five core commitments are: • We believe our customer is everything • We are one team • We are supportive and caring • We are business-minded for social purpose • We are curious and ambitious.
You can read more about the GSA Way in our recruitment pack.
Benefits In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package.
This includes; annual holiday entitlement (plus statutory bank holidays); a defined contribution pension scheme; trust based flexible working and a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
GreenSquareAccord also offer a non-contractual performance-related bonus scheme.
Further details will be made available upon joining, along with supporting documentation which can be found on the GreenSquareAccord intranet site.
How to apply If this sounds like the exciting new challenge you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you.
Please no agency contact and any approaches will not be responded to.
If you wish to apply for this role please email a copy of your up to date CV to ******.
All individuals who apply to work at GreenSquareAccord are considered on their merits in line with our Diversity and Inclusion strategy and policy.
GreenSquareAccord are a Disability Confident Employer therefore we actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and try to provide access, adjustments, equipment or other practical support where required.
All applicants with a disability who meet the 'essential eligibility criteria' for the role, as detailed in the job description, are guaranteed an interview.
If you need any assistance, adjustments or adaptations throughout our selection processes please let us know.