**Working Arrangements**: Full Time
**Hours of Work**: 37 hours a week
**Status of Employment**:Permanent
This post closes at 11.59 pm on the date specified.
Berneslai Homes is a successful, award winning social housing provider and employer, managing homes on behalf of Barnsley Council. You’ll be joining us at a really exciting time as we’re on an ambitious transformation journey and we’ve developed a number of new positions to make sure we have the right resources and people to fulfil our vision: _Creating great homes and communities with the people of Barnsley._
Our ‘3 Cs’ values are at the heart of all we do here - we promise to always put the **Customer first,** have a** Can do **attitude to make change happen, and stay** Curious **to make sure we get things right. Working for us offers you a chance to embrace our values and play a real part in improving homes and communities throughout Barnsley.
**The Assets Capital Project Manager role**:
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our Assets Capital Project Manager. As part of this brand-new role, you’ll work within our Assets Managements team to ensure a high-quality customer focussed approach to delivering capital improvement programmes for the customers of Berneslai Homes.
**Key duties of our Assets Capital Projects Manager**:
- Assisting the Head of Asset Management and Assets Capital Programme Manager to plan, prepare, implement, and review core BHS and supplementary capital improvement programmes
- Managing, monitoring and coordinating the functions of the Assets Capital Projects Officers and Community Refurbishment Schemes managers
- Leading the client function and being responsible for Project Management of core and supplementary capital improvement projects.
- Managing projects as agreed with the Assets Capital Programme Manager and deputising for them in their absence
- Leading the operational management, supervision and monitoring of capital improvement programmes, including the resolution of problems, issues and disputes with partners and external contractors.
- Advising the Assets Capital Programme Manager of any issues affecting the successful delivery of a project to agreed quality and performance standards within time and budget
- Attending and chairing project “Core Groups” and contract progress meetings as and when required in order to ensure effective project delivery, the promotion of continuous improvement and prepare progress reports accordingly
- Liaising closely with Asset Management, Repairs Maintenance and building Safety, Neighbourhood and Estates Officers and Teams on relevant core BHS and supplementary capital improvement programme issues which may affect specific projects or properties within
**What we’re looking for in our Assets Capital Project Manager**:
- HNC / NVQ Level 4 or equivalent knowledge relevant to the skills and abilities required for the post IOSH Managing Safely Accreditation or willingness to undertake
- Experience in managing and co-ordinating large scale, multi-discipline capital improvement programmes, preferably in the social housing sector
- Understanding of finance, performance and quality management methods and reporting mechanisms
- Knowledge of sustainability and environmental agendas within a social housing context
- The ability to work with software packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke ICT systems and databases
- The ability to work adaptable hours to meet the needs of the service
**What you might be asking is, why work for us?**
We are proud to be an IIP Gold Accredited Organisation and we put our people first! By joining Berneslai Homes, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Flexible Working Packages
- Excellent Pension Scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Health & Wellbeing Checks
- Fantastic Training and Development Opportunities
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**Key Dates**
**Further Information
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jarrod Waistnidge, Assets Capital Programme Manager on 07967 483157.
CVs will not be accepted.