Maintenance Service Manager / Repairs Team Leader - Asbestos

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Job Title: Repairs Officer (Asbestos)Location: CorbySalary: £30,507 - £32,878 paJob type: Full time, PermClosing date: 28th May 2019The Council is looking for an outstanding individual who likes a challenge and has a proven track record of leadership and delivery within the Asbestos industry. They now have a vacancy for a Repairs Officer within their Repairs and Maintenance team.Key Responsibilities:LeadershipSupport a 'can do' service culture of continuous improvementSupport the delivery of continuous improvement in: Costs (reducing waste)Quality (reducing variation)Time (increasing throughput)People (competence and motivation)Take responsibility for the customer experience, including complaint resolution and customer satisfaction indicatorsEncourage team buildingHelp project a clear vision of 'what they are trying to achieve'People ManagementAll usual line management responsibilitiesEncourage personal development for all team membersCommunicationsStrategyPlan and monitor the service contribution to the delivery of the Asbestos Management SystemFocus on reducing the whole life cost of maintenance through feedbackEnsure frontline performance is central to strategy developmentBusiness PlanAssist in developing a business/service plan to deliver the Asbestos Management SystemMaintain and monitor budgetsManagerial responsibility for contract management in the Service area (including supporting procurement)Benchmark costs of delivery and develop plans to improve value for moneyDrill down in to the detail of aggregate service costs to understand where cost reductions might be madePerformance ManagementEnsure Performance Indicators reflect service and corporate objectivesBuild a hierarchy of performance information to report to stakeholders and build an effective set of operational information for day-to-day managementPublish the appropriate information to stakeholders and team membersBenchmarking performance and using the results to improve servicesProcessesEnsure procedures and processes comply with council's standing orders and corporate guidelinesContribute to the delivery and review of the council's Quality StandardEnsure effective procedures for maintaining statutory complianceEnsure the health and safety of customers, the workforce and the general publicMaintain effective (QA) procedures to monitor the quality of work and rectify mistakes promptlyPartnershipsWork with Landlord Services to develop an integrated approach to property maintenancePromote a "One Team" approach within the R&M Team, the Council and with external partnersFoster good relationships with tenants and their representatives to ensure they are engaged in monitoring and improving the serviceKey Requirements:EssentialA good general education including GSCE Maths/English or equivalentTechnical qualification or accreditation allowing for the supervision of asbestos, gas and/or electric worksA broad knowledge of construction or an understanding of property maintenanceKnowledge of Health and Safety legislation as it applies to Direct Labour Organisations and landlordsExperience of working with customers in high volume environments with the ability to manage a demanding workloadAbility to work on own initiativeAbility to communicate both orally and in writingWillingness / ability to work as part of a team, maintaining high levels of integrity and discretionPositive approach to working with colleagues, partners and Elected MembersWillingness to undertake flexible working arrangements to meet work programme requirementsPersevering, creative and problem-solving approachA commitment to Equality and DiversityAppropriate IT skillsAbility to prioritise own resources in a changing environmentDesirableBoth P402 Surveying and Sampling Strategies and P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings qualificationsAdvanced proficiency of P407 Managing asbestos in Premises Practical experience of budget management and financial controlExperience of working in building management specifically the delivery of responsive repairs, capital programmes, and void managementPractical experience of managing teams including tradespersons, office, and technical staffExperience of project managementKnowledge and experience of leaseholder legislation and practicesExperience of working in partnership to deliver objectivesExperience with contract managementPlease click on the APPLY button to access the Council's careers page and complete the application.Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Asbestos Manager, Asbestos Surveyor, Asbestos Removal Manager, Asbestos Removal Supervisor, Asbestos Operative, Asbestos Consultant, Removal Manager, Removal Supervisor, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Property Maintenance Engineer, Property Maintenance Technician, Repairs Technician, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Assistant, Property Maintenance, Health & Safety Officer, Health & Safety Assistant, Facilities Administrator, Facilities Coordinator, Repairs Assistant, Building Services Apprentice, Works Assistant, Facilities Officer, Property Services Apprentice may also be considered for this role.