Facilities & Contracts Manager

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Riverside have an excellent opportunity for a permanent Facilities and Contracts Manager to be based in Hull, to support the PFI Contracts Manager (operational) in ensuring that all of the requirements in relation to the asset function of the PFI contract with Hull LA are met and fulfilled on an on-going basis.

As Facilities and Contracts Manager you will act as a pivotal point back to the mainstream Asset structure ensuring that all PFI repair and maintenance activities, including compliance, are in line with or greater than the organisations standard policies and the PFI contract documents as procured. You will manage multiple short term repair/maintenance and compliance contractors to ensure that performance is in line with the Hull PFI contract, and that the service received is of high quality, of excellent customer satisfaction and ensures risk mitigation at all levels in respect to contract penalties. With a proven track record of successful contract implementation and management, you will assist the main Asset function in preparing, scoping, specifying, and procuring a new singular facilities contractor and will assist with the implementation, mobilisation and management of this contractor.

The successful candidate will have a knowledge and experience of multi-site facilities contract management as well building regulations, constructional health and safety and residential compliance legislation. You will have a proven track record of using Project Management methodologies, experience of leading, managing and motivating teams, and will be able to demonstrate effective stakeholder and partner management, both internally and externally, including the ability to successfully influence others.

In return we will give you 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, a 35 hour working week with flexi time and access to our pension scheme. We also invest in our employees and want you to develop within the organisation and offer training and development opportunities as well as access to our Rewards gateway.

If you’re thinking of joining us, we’d love to hear from you. We encourage applicants from all sections of the community so that we can truly reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work.

Riverside is one of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and support services in England and Scotland with over 52,000 homes in management. Operating at scale across over 150 local authorities, our vision is to transform the lives of the 90,000+ people we house and revitalise the neighbourhoods in which they live.