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Contract Officer (Compliance) (£42,428 per annum, permanent, full-time)
Job Role
A role has become available in the Asset Team for a Contract Officer (Compliance), to co-ordinate the day to day running of the asbestos and water hygiene compliance contracts. You will be responsible for managing the performance and delivery, ensuring we achieve 100% compliance. Reporting to the Building Safety Manager you will help shape the services offered to deliver exceptional customer satisfaction.
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of how asbestos impacts repairs or planned work as you will be responsible for identifying trends, monitoring customer contacts and tasks, raising and processing works orders to completion and generally dealing with contracts administration.
Confident and calm, you will be able to present your reports and findings to the Building Safety Manager. You will also be expected to chair and manage contract meetings to support achieving your compliance goals. The successful candidate will have outstanding IT skills, attention to detail and experience in either housing, construction or project management. You'll need to be good at creating positive relationships internally because in this post you will be an important link between parts of the team and the rest of the business.
As the role will include the management of asbestos, we would require a candidate to be P402/P405, equivalent, or working towards this.
About Us
At West Kent we're passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents.
Our values guide us to how we do this from delivering on our promises, working with honesty, integrity and flexibility, showing compassion and self-awareness, as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun.
Benefits
We offer a great package - generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package which includes an additional three days leave for our Christmas closure, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.
Location Details
The role will be based at our Sevenoaks Office, we offer a flexible approach to hybrid working with employees attending the office two days a week.
Application Information
We will only consider applications submitted with a full CV and completed supporting statement. There is information on our website about our recruitment process.
Advert Closing Date: 9am on 3 June 2024
Interview Dates: 7 and 12 June 2024
