M&E Team Leader x2 (Mechanical and Electrical)

Job Description

M&E Team Leader x2 (Mechanical and Electrical)London, E1Salary: £48,747 - £51,603 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Closing date: Friday 6th October 2023An opportunity to develop and showcase your passion for Delivering Excellence in M&E ServicesOur client is an award winning ALMO (Arms Length Management Organisation). A not-for-profit company set up in 2008 to deliver high quality housing services for residents living in 21,116 homes in East London, including 9,688 leasehold homes and 11,478 tenantedhomes. In addition there are 353 Right to Buy Freeholders.Following a restructure, to strengthen their M&E contract management, an exciting opportunity has arisen for two Team Leaders to join their busy team on a permanent basis. These are brand new roles, to bridge the gap between the M&E Team Leader and theirEngineers.As a Team Leader, you will provide support and line management to engineers, as well as assisting the M&E Manager in effective contract management.About you They are looking for a highly motivated person with extensive experience in Mechanical or Electrical engineering and maintenance, providing a high quality and responsive customer focused service and ensuring value for money.They also need you to have line management or supervisory experience, with demonstrable leadership skills. Experience within housing would be a great benefit and also knowledge of NatFed Schedule of Rates and use of housing applications e.g. Northgate wouldbe a bonus.The post holder will be responsible for ensuring they provide a responsive and efficient service, through close liaison and contract management of their M&E contractors.The successful candidate, reporting to the M&E Manager, will:

• Lead and manage a team of technical Engineers, who are responsible for delivering a range of services to residents, in accordance with Repairs Policy, their Business Plan and Repairs Team plan including (but not exclusively):
• Provide specifications for works or scheme designs required to repair/maintain housing stock
• Supervise contractors for repair/maintenance and major works on site, monitor and report on progress
• Monitor the performance of contractors to ensure that works are completed in accordance with client requirements, through site meetings, site visits and supervision of works in progress
• Carry out pre and post inspections, recommend remedial and additional work, provide quality assurance, process variations
• Ensure full consultation and engagement with internal and external customer takes place before, during and after work as required
• Home or site visits to pre-inspect, diagnose and specify work
• You will be required to assist the M&E Manager in contract management of your designated contractors, including managing contract review meetings, making sure that key performance indicators relating to responsive repairs are above target
• Developing and delivering comprehensive management information reports for senior management team
• Development of new policy, innovation and good practice, utilising your expertise.

Their offer to applicants They are rapidly improving and they’re becoming one of London’s best places to live and work. They have achieved a huge amount in their service delivery to residents and making the Borough a place they can all be proud of. They need ambitious people to deliverthese challenging and rewarding roles and this is a great opportunity to further your career.In return, they reward our staff for their dedication by offering competitive salaries and an excellent range of employee benefits including:

• 27 days’ paid holiday each year, plus bank holidays
• A fantastic career-average pension scheme
• Amazing commercial discounts, including discounts at many gyms, shops and restaurants
• Your voice heard through our staff forum and networking groups for women and LGBT staff
• Newly refurbished offices, with free tea and coffee, and shower facilities
• Interest-free season ticket loans and many more

How to applyIf you are interested in applying, please complete an application form by clicking the apply’ button at the top of this page.Selection Process The selection process will include a written assessment and interview. Details of the written assessment will be provided on the day.The closing date for this role is Friday 6th October 2023