Housing Project Officer (Contracts) - MOR11996 in Elgin

Housing Project Officer (Contracts) - MOR11996 in Elgin

Elgin Full-Time 21.25 - 21.25 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Moray Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in delivering high-quality housing projects from design to completion.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking council dedicated to community development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in housing while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in housing asset management and technical knowledge in property repairs.

The predicted salary is between 21.25 - 21.25 £ per hour.

To assist the Asset Manager (Housing) in delivering high-quality, efficient contract and project management from design to completion, ensuring compliance with all legislative requirements.

Requirements

  • To assist in the development, administration and contract delivery of the Council’s Capital and Revenue Planned Maintenance Programme.
  • To act as the department's representative, to protect the customers' interests and to ensure achievement of good quality work in liaison with other departments, sections, consultants and contractors.
  • To protect the Council's Capital and Revenue budgets by actively controlling expenditure and ensuring that all projects offer the Council value for money.
  • To promote positive behaviours in the workplace and promote safe working within Housing & Property Services.

The Individual

  • Sound building technology knowledge and experience.
  • House condition survey experience.
  • Computer literacy, use of a range of databases and spreadsheets.
  • Demonstrable experience working in a Housing Asset, Repairs and Maintenance role or equivalent.
  • Technical knowledge of property repairs/maintenance or improvement works.
  • Appropriate technical qualifications to ONC/HNC/HND level in Architectural Technology.
  • Ability to manage complex situations/projects and find appropriate solutions.
  • Willingness to take on additional tasks.
  • Full driving licence and use of car for work purposes.
  • AutoCAD Computer Aided Drafting skills.
  • Worked in property repairs/maintenance or improvement environment.
  • Ability to monitor and negotiate with contractors and consultants.
  • Ability to prioritise own workload.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Good knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Good standard of general health and fitness required.
  • Ability to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding.

Closing Date: 17th July 2026

Starting Salary: £40,056.25 Per Annum £21.25 per hour 36.25 hours per week

For further information please contact Tracey McKie, Housing Asset Manager on 01343 563352.

Housing Project Officer (Contracts) - MOR11996 in Elgin employer: Moray Council

As a Housing Project Officer with us, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality housing solutions that positively impact the community. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and professional growth, offering opportunities for continuous development in project management and compliance within a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a competitive salary and benefits package, ensuring our employees feel valued and motivated to contribute to meaningful projects.

Moray Council

Contact Details:

Moray Council Recruitment Team

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