Civil Engineer (NIHE) Belfast

Civil Engineer (NIHE) Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 45091 - 54495 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HAYS Specialist Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct civil engineering inspections and manage contract performance in social housing.
  • Company: Join the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, the largest housing association in NI.
  • Benefits: Flexible contract, competitive salary, 38 days annual leave, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Opportunity for long-term employment with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while advancing your career in civil engineering.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and 5 years' experience in construction roles required.

The predicted salary is between 45091 - 54495 £ per year.

Your new company

The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Civil Engineer to undertake the role of Contract & Performance Manager to work out of their office in Belfast covering all regions of Northern Ireland. This organisation has more than 85,000 properties and employs 3,000 members of staff throughout NI.

Your new role

This is a temporary position based in Belfast city centre, working Monday to the Contract & Performance Manager. You will carry out Civil Engineering inspections in a Social Housing setting and provide advice, guidance and reporting to Senior Management. The main purpose of the position is to support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring, assisting in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures. Planned maintenance works are inclusive of but not limited to Multi Elements of House Improvement works, Tower Block Refurbishment or Demolition works, External Cyclical Maintenance and Major Adaptations to properties.

Some of the key duties include:

  • To support the management and co-ordination of contract monitoring.
  • To assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and supporting the delivery of planned maintenance in accordance with contracts and NIHE policies and procedures.
  • To manage a team of professional and technical staff to ensure the delivery of an efficient support provide contract advice and guidance to staff using the planned maintenance contract.
  • To collate and report monthly, quarterly and annual performance monitoring statistics detailing performance (KPIs), expenditure and other information from the regions.

A full job description is available on request.

What you'll need to succeed

To be eligible for this position, you must possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have at least 5 years' experience working in a construction civil engineering role.

What you'll get in return

This is a superb opportunity to work for NI's largest housing association on a flexible contract that will likely present a longer-term or permanent job opportunity. Salary range £45,091 - £54,495, 37 hours per week, 38 days annual leave, including stat days. Paid weekly. Hybrid working.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Civil Engineer (NIHE) Belfast employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Belfast. With a commitment to employee development and a strong focus on social impact, NIHE provides generous benefits including 38 days of annual leave, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career progression within Northern Ireland's largest housing association. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation while making a meaningful difference in the community.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Civil Engineer (NIHE) Belfast

Civil Engineering
Contract Management
Performance Monitoring
Team Management
Planned Maintenance
Construction Experience
Reporting Skills