Major Works Manager

Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join Rendall & Rittner as a Major Works Manager

Are you looking for a rewarding challenge? Rendall & Rittner, an acclaimed Residential Leasehold Property Management company, is on the lookout for a Major Works Manager. This is an incredible career opportunity with a fantastic package.

Position: Major Works Manager  

Location: Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6FR

Working Hours: Monday – Friday 0800 – 1700

Salary:  £40,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Contract: A permanent position that offers stability and room for growth.

Why Rendall & Rittner:

Award-Winning: Join an established and celebrated company known for delivering first-class property management services.

Career Growth: At Rendall & Rittner, we invest in your professional development with fully funded training programs.

Perks Galore: Enjoy exclusive savings on entertainment, travel, dining, shopping, health, and fitness.

Competitive Compensation: Get rewarded with a competitive salary and discretionary bonuses.

Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus national holidays.

Earn More: Optional overtime available across the Rendall & Rittner portfolio through our in-house ‘TSS’ temp team.  

Professional Attire: A team uniform is provided to ensure a polished and consistent appearance. *

Team Spirit: Be part of a collaborative work environment, where your team and relationships matter.

Pension Plan: Secure your future with the Rendall & Rittner Pension scheme.

Extra Support: Access Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) to help with family, health, financial, and work-related matters.

Development Details:

Royal Arsenal is a prestigious, large-scale residential development in Woolwich, comprising of 3,600 high-end apartments set across 88 acres of historic riverside land. It features premium amenities, including a residents’ gym, spa, cinema, and 24/7 concierge services, landscaped gardens, and commercial units. With immediate access to Woolwich Arsenal DLR, National Rail, and the Elizabeth Line, the site offers outstanding connectivity.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements:

As a Major Works Manager at Rendall & Rittner, you will:

• Manage the delivery of major works projects from pre planning to completion. You will have a demonstratable track record in delivering a wide range of projects ensuring compliance, quality, budget management and a timely delivery.
• Engage with Property Managers to review budgets and prioritise upcoming redecoration works.
• Prepare a detailed Scope of Works (SoW) for each building/block based on condition, design standards, and client requirements.
• Advise on cost-effective, premium-quality materials and finishes in keeping with the O&M and the Royal Arsenal aesthetic.
• Lead the tender process, including contractor selection, tender analysis, and contract award.
• Obtain and instruct surveyors, where required, ensuring they deliver on their contracted responsibilities and provide accurate, timely input to support project delivery.
• Coordinate pre-start meetings and ensure all stakeholders are clear on roles, expectations, and timelines.
• Manage the relationship with appointed contractors to maintain high-quality delivery and site conduct.
• Conduct regular inspections to monitor progress and ensure the works are being carried out in accordance with the SoW and Royal Arsenal design/specification standards.
• Ensure all works meet legal, health & safety, and environmental standards and maintain full documentation of inspections.
• Identify and resolve any deviations from the scope or poor workmanship promptly and professionally.
• Snagging & Handover: Assist with snagging at project completion and ensure rectification of issues.
• Act as a bridge between contractors, the client and stakeholders.
• Provide clear, timely updates to senior managers and clients, including progress reports, budget tracking, and photographic evidence of site conditions.
• Attend and lead regular progress meetings, escalating any issues or variations as needed.
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, residents, and the wider development management team.

How to Apply:

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Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions, with documented evidence of eligibility required. Some benefits may become available after a qualifying period. *Some developments vary.

Join Rendall & Rittner and take your career to the next level. Don't miss out on this exciting chance to progress your career and make a significant impact!