The Details:

Duration: 6 Months

Hours per week: 35 

Rate: $53.30

Location: Liverpool 


Purpose of the role:

Support the local administration and delivery of LAHC’s maintenance contract, primarily through the preparation of office estimates and by contributing to development of the Quarterly Program of Works.

Responsibilities of the role:

1. Develops, implements and manages a planned program of maintenance by analysing Property Assessment Survey (PAS) data, utilising local knowledge to support the organisation’s housing portfolio property maintenance program on allocated properties;
2. Provides both proactive and effective contract administration through the development of office estimates including attend on site (as required) and supporting negotiations with contractors in relation to quotations;
3. Ensures that works are appropriately delivered and that strategies and action plans are put in place to rectify work issues where applicable;
4. Develops scopes of work for exceptional internal activities and statutory and regulatory items such as disability modifications, in collaboration with relevant professionals such as Occupational Therapists as required; and
5. Ensures compliance with Building Code of Australia, LAHC standards, policies and Contract Guidelines when issuing work to contractors Critical Impacts

Experience:

• Sound residential building experience or exposure, together with experience in contract administration including preparing quotations or estimates;
• Knowledge of Contract Guidelines, LAHC standards and policies together with the capacity to interpret and apply guidelines, standards and policies;
• Post trade Certificate IV or equivalent qualifications or sound work experience in an asset related field;
• Current working knowledge of The Building Code of Australia;
• Intermediate MS Word and Excel with MS Project skills desirable; and
• Current Driver’s Licence

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