Westone Housing Ltd

6 job(s) at Westone Housing Ltd

Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Small Works Manager Location: Peterborough Salary: £37,500 - £50,000 per annum plus bonus Job type: Full Time, Permanent About us: Westone Housing Ltd are a building and property conversion and repair company based in Peterborough click apply for full job details
Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
May 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title: SHEQ Co-Ordinator Location: Peterborough Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 per annum Job type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Mon - Friday, 8am - 5pm About Us: We are a regional contractor partnering with several councils to complete refurbishment and regeneration works. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality installations and exceptional service to our clients. About the role: The SHEQ Co-ordinator plays a vital role in ensuring health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met across multiple project sites. This dynamic position requires a proactive individual who can work independently and within a team, communicating effectively with diverse groups. Responsibilities: Your tasks include but aren't limited to: Conduct site visits to monitor health & safety (H&S) compliance, delivering job packs and ensuring adherence to company and industry standards. Assess quality of work both during projects and upon completion. Collaborate with project managers to identify and resolve issues related to h&s, quality, and client satisfaction. Engage directly with clients during site visits to ensure their satisfaction, monitor the behaviour of trades on-site, and address any concerns. Prepare site audit reports, including snagging and project sign-off documentation. Collect and log customer satisfaction data through visits, phone calls, or emails. Update internal systems with paperwork and job status following site visits. Oversee site waste management and ensure materials are collected and logged correctly upon completion. Assist with material deliveries, including inventory checks and liaising with the purchasing manager to address any shortages. Complete and submit accident and incident reports, maintaining accurate records. Manage your own schedule, working closely with project managers to prioritize weekly site visits and provide recommendations based on previous site experience. About you: Qualifications: No formal qualifications required, as training will be provided. Preferred Skills: SMSTS or IOSH certification (or equivalent) Competent in computer use and record-keeping Strong understanding of construction processes Experience in a trade background is advantageous Additional Information: Key performance indicators (kpis): 95% of jobs completed without snagging during client sign-off. 80% of jobs completed without snagging during SHEQ sign-off. 90% customer satisfaction rate. 90% of core materials delivered during initial drop-off, with any missing items logged. Career progression: This role offers opportunities for growth, with potential advancement to senior SHEQ co-ordinator and eventually SHEQ manager. What We Offer: Competitive salary of 25,000 - 30,000 per year 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Health & Safety Manager, Health & Safety Officer, IOSH, SMSTS, H & S Advisor, Compliance Officer, EHS Advisor, Environmental Safety Officer, Quality Advisor, SHEQ Officer, ISO Compliance Officer, NEBOSH, SHEQ Advisor, Health and Safety Officer, Inspection & Audit Officer may also be considered for this role.
Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
May 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Project Manager Location: Peterborough Salary: 26,000 per annum + 20 Days Holidays plus Bank Holidays + Training/Progression Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excellent opportunity for a Trainee Project Manager to join a reputable Peterborough based company, in a role that offers progression and industry recognised training opportunities. We're a well-established company covering a range of construction sectors including healthcare, public housing, commercial, education, insurance & leisure projects. The company pride themselves on delivering a high-quality service to all clients and have therefore developed long term business relationships. These relationships have helped increase our workload, catalysing us into a period of expansion and we're now looking to bring an ambitious Trainee Project Manager to support our expansion. In this role you will shadow senior members of staff and will be responsible for overseeing disability adaptation and commercial projects varying in size and value, ensuring they are completed to a high standard & H&S compliant. Job responsibilities include: You will be the Customer's point of contact for all projects under your control, these projects will be monitored & directed by the Contracts Manager & Head of Operations. You will have responsibility for planning projects including arranging materials with the purchasing department, writing method statements and risk assessments and organising labour. You will need to deliver the high service demanded by our customers by acting in good faith and as required by Westone Housing, to promote the success of the company and maintain high standards of business conduct. Raising Work orders for assigned contractors Ensuring H&S is maintained on all sites under your control Complete site surveys, monitoring visits and working with our SHEQ Manager to ensure all projects are completed to a high standard. Raising variations on projects as they develop. Arranging building control for projects Managing project budgets Completing final accounts and working alongside the accounts department to ensure swift payments on projects completed. About you: Required experience: Experience of the construction industry would be beneficial but not essential. Excellent problem solving, planning and process control skills Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Excellent Communication Skills Working to deadlines and targets Key Characteristics: Strong interpersonal and organisational skills. Clear thinker and innovator. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong process orientation in approach to work. Self-motivated and proactive. Must Have: Clean Driving License Benefits: Competitive Salary 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Performance Bonus - Profit related Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Benefits Hub discounts on retailers, days out, restaurants, holidays and more Funded qualifications Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate Project Management, Project Administrator, Trainee Project Estimator, Project Planning, Trainee Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Construction Project Manager will also be considered for this role.
Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Feb 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Peterborough (Office Based) Salary: £20,000 - £24,000 per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Desired Start Date: Immediate About Us: Westone Housing Ltd are a property conversion and repairs specialist business in Peterborough click apply for full job details
Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Dec 18, 2022
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Building Surveyor Location: Peterborough Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per year (Experience/Value Negotiable) Job type: Permanent, Full time. The Role: Westone Housing Ltd are a building and property conversion and repair company based in Peterborough. Using our own employed trades and approved contractors Westone carries out property reinstatement and rebuild services in the insurance industry plus conversions and improvements in both residential and commercial property markets. We are looking for a Trainee Building Surveyor to support planned business growth. The successful applicant will train with existing Surveyor/Contracts Managers and Building Surveyors. You will be trained in all aspects of the surveyor's role so that once sufficient experience has been gained you'll be promoted to Building Surveyor. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Visiting damaged properties and scoping / estimating for works required. Submitting validation reports and estimates to clients through online databases. General help and technical support to Contract Managers in relation to Projects estimated by you. Ad-hoc visits to sites to inspect quality of work. Communications with the Westone office updating on progress of each visit advising in advance of any and all issues that may cause delays or overruns. Required Skills: Insurance Surveying. General building / Construction. Quality Control. Local Authority Building Control. Desired Skills: A general passion for building repairs and construction. Highly articulate both verbally and in written correspondence. Pride and accuracy in all you do. Effective presentation of information. Effective communication to contractors, clients and directors. Excellent customer service skills. Additional Extras: High Standard of personal presentation, demonstrable self-motivation and drive desired. 2-3 day paid trial period on any shortlisted candidates is required. Role is based in Peterborough offices with a car pool available for business travel. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; BSc, Graduate Building Surveyor, Property Inspector, Building Engineer, Inspection Engineer, Property Engineer, Surveying Engineer, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Insurance Surveying, Property Inspection Engineer, Building Inspection Engineer and Graduate Surveyor may also be considered for this role.
Westone Housing Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
Job Title: Claims Handler Location : Peterborough Salary: up to £24,000 per annum, Salary negotiable subject to experience. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Westone Housing Ltd is a specialist professional SME business based in Peterborough. Westone carries out property reinstatement and rebuild services in the insurance industry plus conversions and improvements in both residential and commercial property markets. An opportunity for a Claim Handler & Administrator has arisen to support planned business growth. The Role: The role will include processing new claims, management of claim progression, updating clients on claim position using online databases, updating internal CRM systems and supporting the team to ensure claim administration is maintained. Be the first point of contact for day to day enquires from clients, independently respond to client queries and periodically attend client meetings to produce an action list for the team as required. Manage the active ongoing claims within the business, ensuring all parties are regularly updated. Maintaining positive claim progression by directly liaising with clients, requesting updates and approvals. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: The Candidate: Experience on the phone. Excellent organisational skills. Experience in claim handling within the insurance industry and experience in claim handling from inception to claim conclusion. Knowledge of home insurance and the insurance industry. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, colleagues and policyholders. Ability to work under pressure and process large quantities of information whilst maintain attention to detail. Oral and written communication skills. Pride and accuracy in everything you do. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent problem solving abilities. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Claims Handler, Claim Handler, Customer Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Trainee Claims Handler, Junior Claims Handler, Claims Customer Service, Insurance Claims, Fraudulent Claims Handler, Insurance Fraud, Case Handler, Claims Assistant, Legal Claims Handler, Customer Claims Handler, Claims Technician, Customer Service Executive, Client Support Advisor, Customer Services Assistant, Customer Support Administrator will also be considered for this role.