Senior Maintenance Officer (Housing Association)

Your new company
The services of Hays have been retained by our client, an established Housing Association based in Belfast, to recruit a Senior Maintenance Officer on a temporary contract basis for a period of c. 6-12 months with the possibility of further extension.

Your new role
You will ensure the delivery of an effective response and planned maintenance service, which will include:

Ensuring that the Housing Association's property portfolio is maintained to high standards, remains compliant with relevant regulations, and aligns with the Association's investment and sustainability strategies.

Driving investment decisions for long-term asset management.

Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, building regulations, and environmental targets, while also optimising the performance and lifespan of the housing stock.

Undertaking detailed inspection of void properties, bringing them back to a lettable standard within agreed timeframes.

Monitoring contractor performance, ensuring conditions of contracts are complied with.

Maintaining an effective filing and computerised diary system in respect of housing maintenance issues, updating property information and maintenance activity.

Reviewing and authorising contractor payments.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you must possess:

A 3rd level qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role. Alternatively, you should have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a similar role.

Excellent customer service and communication skills.

A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

What you'll get in return
This role offers an immediate start and the opportunity to take up a key role with an established Housing Association based in Belfast. You will be paid via Hays Recruitment on a weekly basis for all hours worked.

What you need to do now
Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest.

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