Association provides homes for people with intellectual disabilities,
people with enduring mental health issues and elderly people. We have
ambitious plans, in a challenging environment. We are a small,
friendly team. Our successes have shown we can deliver, but we need to
expand to meet our goals.
WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A DEVELOPMENT OFFICER.
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THIS PERSON WILL REPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, AND ASSIST HIM
WITH VARIOUS ASPECTS OF:
* PIPELINE: Finding and viewing possible sites and acquisitions. Work
closely with staff of our sister company St. John of God Community
Services (SJOG Community Services), such as Occupational Therapists,
on the selection of suitable locations for new community housing.
Arranging valuations
* ACQUISITION: Dealing with solicitors, estate agents, local
authorities, Dept of Housing for capital funding and the HSE
* PROPOSED BUILDING WORKS: Agreeing design with Community Services,
tendering for Design Team, communicating with neighbours, securing
planning permission, assist with tender for contractor(s),
* PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Monitoring progress, broker optimal design
with design team; attending site meetings, arranging payment of staged
invoices; attention to stakeholders? interests; assist with
presentations to the Board; monitor construction Health and Safety,
including the handover of new buildings after
construction/refurbishment work;
* PAYMENT: Obtaining draw-down from local authority with all
required documentation: deed registration, insurance documentation,
surveyor and architect reports etc
THE IDEAL PERSON:
Please send us your CV if you have:
* Honours degree in Housing, Planning, Construction or a related
discipline
* At least 3 years? experience in social housing
* Commitment to social justice and excellence for all
* Ability to retain focus while working independently
* Long -term thinking, immediate efficiency
It would be an advantage if you have:
* Experience of working in the disability sector
* Experience of working with local authorities
You must live in Ireland, have a full driving license and access to
your own car.
The position is largely homeworking with an office base in Tallaght,
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depending on experience and qualifications. There is a company pension
available.
The role is full-time **Apply on the website** hours per week.
Occasional evening work is required.
Informal enquiries to Sean Crowley at **Apply on the website**
Please send your CV and a cover email to **Apply on the website** on
or before Wednesday **Apply on the website**th January **Apply on the
website**, and we will be in touch with you. We will be using
shortlisting.
_SAINT JOHN OF GOD HOUSING ASSOCIATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYER._
_Hospitality ~ Justice ~ Compassion ~ Respect ~ Excellence_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
