At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage resources and ensure high-quality service delivery in Building Maintenance.
- Company: Falkirk Council, a community-focused organisation with over 7,000 employees.
- Benefits: Flexible benefits, career development, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Join a purpose-driven team and help create positive change in the community.
- Qualifications: Proactive attitude and experience in resource management.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We want your future to become part of ours. Falkirk Council is a council of the future. A community of over 7,000 employees striving to create better lives for all of our residents. Come join us.
Could you be our next Building Operations Sectional Officer within our Building Maintenance Division? In this role you will support the daily management of resources within Building Maintenance, ensuring the provision of high-quality services that demonstrate Best Value and adhere to legislative and financial standards.
What we are looking for:
The ideal person for this role will be proactive and experienced with the ability to manage resources within our Building Maintenance team. The chosen candidate will ensure high-quality service delivery that meets statutory obligations, demonstrates Best Value, and complies with legislative and financial standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Allocate and deploy resources to meet service targets.
- Prepare performance reports for senior management.
- Monitor service providers, authorise payments, and conduct quality checks.
- Review and improve working practices.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and statutory requirements.
- Liaise with internal teams for materials and transport.
- Investigate complaints and manage emergency situations.
- Conduct HR investigations and supervise a multi-trade workforce.
- Provide technical guidance and support to staff.
At Falkirk Council, we strive to create positive change in our community by empowering our people to make a difference. We are a team-oriented, purpose-driven organisation focused on creating positive change. Be a part of something bigger, be part of our future, and come work with us.
We are looking for people who share our values and want to make a real impact in our communities. Our values: Responsive, Innovative, Trusted, and Ambitious (RITA) shape everything we do.
- Responsive: We embrace technology and modern ways of working to deliver services that meet customer needs every day.
- Innovative: We celebrate creativity and learning to inspire new solutions that make Falkirk a great place to live, learn, work, and visit.
- Trusted: We remove barriers and empower people with the skills to lead independent, fulfilling lives.
- Ambitious: We work together to create sustainable services that make a lasting difference.
If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate. Falkirk Council values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you are ready to make a real difference to the lives of real people, apply today.
What we can offer you: As a Falkirk Council employee, you’ll enjoy a range of flexible benefits.
Contact Us: For more information regarding this role, contact Steven Grant at steven.grant@falkirk.gov.uk.
Building Operations Sectional Officers - FLK14626 employer: Falkirk Council
Falkirk Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating positive change in the community, offering a supportive and team-oriented work culture. Employees benefit from a comprehensive local authority pension scheme, generous annual leave that increases with service, and a range of flexible benefits designed to enhance work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.
