Contract Liaison Officer

**Based**: Smethwick office; With a site base initially in the Crewe are but could pick up works around West Midlands - working Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week**

Our **Contract Liaison Officers** sit at the core and heart of everything we do. Ensuring that our teams are working effectively and because of your great communication and relationship building skills our customers are happy.

Your experience in a customer-facing environment, along with ongoing training and development, will give you the ability to solve problems and meet deadlines along with the knowledge that what you are doing matters and positively impacts your customers and communities. Working on Retrofit tenanted property schemes such as EWI/IWI/Cladding/Windows/Doors and Roof insulation refurbishments

Fast paced and progressive, our people take responsibility and thrive in an environment where they are trusted; with a work/life balance that gives them the opportunity to feel motivated and satisfied at work and at home.

**What’s in it for you?***
- Attractive salary & benefits to suit you
- 27 Days Hols & BH - option to buy or sell holidays
- Company pension scheme - up to 7.5%
- Car Allowance or Fleet Van
- We also offer a; Discounted Healthcare Scheme, High street & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more.

**An outline of your responsibility** - **Contract Liaison Officers**
- Responsible for supporting site or contract with liaison between customers, clients and wider community
- Delivering and managing Social Value and an excellent Customers Service are key parts of the overall service Novus provide to our clients, with a passion to go the ‘extra mile’
- Lead on delivering all added value contractual commitments including planning and diarising community, skills and employment initiatives, keeping these in line with the Social Value Act
- Dealing with enquiries/issues relating to varying works delivered by our site teams and sub-contractors. You will act as the ‘voice and face’ at a contract and site level, demonstrating experience of delivering social value and a customer focused service in what can be a demanding public facing environment
- Establish an effective communications system to keep all the site team informed whilst maintaining good relationships with the customers and Novus team
- Coordinate the distribution of information regarding upcoming works and maintain information on current works and contractual commitments
- Carry out site visits with client and customers
- Dealing with complaints and resolving concerns in a positive manner
- Initiate/generate technical instructions, site notes and other site observations
- Identify possible case studies showing excellent Customer Service and Social Value impact to clients and for use in tendering new contracts
- Manage any reporting required for the Contracts
- Promote all good news stories and all initiatives with Marketing, ensuring we capture the good work we do

**About you**

Working as a Contract Liaison Officer with previous experience working with Tenants in a Social Housing environment is key along with communication experience and confident presentation skills, Your ability to be proficient in IT and administration is also essential to fulfil and develop the role. Flexibility is essential with regards to hours and travel. The role requires you to hold a Full UK Driving Licence

**A little bit about us**

**Novus Property Solutions** is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 125-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.