Job Description

Location : James Hall&Co. Ltd, SPAR Distribution Centre, Bowland View, Preston, PR2 5QT, United Kingdom Role overview

Property Development Coordinator

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: 38 hours per week

Location: James Hall & Co, Bowland View, Preston, PR2 5QT

Salary: \xc2\xa325k - \xc2\xa330k

Based at our state-of-the-art head office and distribution centre on the outskirts of Preston, James Hall & Co. Ltd. have been established for over 150 years proudly serving communities across the north of England as supplier and distributor to over 600 SPAR stores.

We are proud to be one of the biggest employers in Lancashire with over 4000 colleagues who represent our core values of passion, enterprise and family every single day.

About the Role

As a Property Development Coordinator, you will play an essential role in our mission to create new build retail stores and Petrol Filling Stations across the north of England. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a close-knit team and contribute to the successful delivery of our exciting and ambitious projects.

Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You Can Expect to be Doing

As a Property Development Coordinator, your role will encompass a range of crucial responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Coordinating and managing utility disconnections, diversions, connections, and temporary builder\xe2\x80\x99s supplies, in collaboration with an external consultant.
• Ensuring the acquisition and validation of accurate O&M / Handover information.
• Coordinating and overseeing the resolution of latent defects or end of defects issues.
• Arranging specialised pre-acquisition, planning, and post-completion surveys, while ensuring timely provision and monitoring.
• Collecting and issuing pre-construction information.
• Providing ad hoc project administrative support to the team.
• Maintaining up-to-date and accurate records within in-house trackers containing sensitive data.

A Few Things About You

The ideal candidate will have previous administration experience within a utility, construction or property company and possess the following attributes

• Exceptional organisational and methodical skills, with an acute attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with various stakeholders.
• Proficiency in IT skills, particularly in Excel, to efficiently manage project data.
• A process-driven mindset, ensuring adherence to established procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Enthusiastic, passionate, and eager to learn, exhibiting a \'can do\' attitude.
• Capable of working efficiently under pressure and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilful in task prioritisation, ensuring seamless execution of multiple responsibilities.

Why us?

James Hall & Co. Ltd. have one simple vison: to still be in business in another 50 years!

To make this vision possible we need the best talent to join us on our journey. We are a family company and believe that if we look after our people, they will look after us.

Here are some of the benefits that you can take advantage of as an employee of James Hall & Co. Ltd.

Company Doctor \xe2\x80\x93 We care about the health and wellbeing of our people. That is why you will have access to our company doctor with the ability to book appointments directly.

Free On-site Parking - You don\xe2\x80\x99t have to worry about paying for parking or getting from your car to the office as our site boasts a secure car park with over 1000 spaces.

Holidays \xe2\x80\x93 Everyone needs a break so as an employee of James Hall & Co. Ltd. you will receive our enhanced holiday package of 22 days holidays per year plus bank holidays (unless otherwise stated). Holiday entitlement increases with continuous service every two years.

Learning & Development \xe2\x80\x93 We want all of our colleagues to reach their full potential. That is why you will benefit from our in-house learning and development team who will provide you access to fully funded accredited training and industry recognised qualifications.

Grocery Aid \xe2\x80\x93 We understand the importance of mental health. We work with the national charity Grocery Aid to provide all colleagues a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent and confidential. Grocery Aid also offer a wide range of other fantastic services to support you when you need it.

We also offer staff discount, cycle to work scheme and our famous Christmas Hamper!

Hours 38 hours per week
Department James Hall & Co
Job Type Full time
Contract Type Permanent
Salary Competitive

James Hall & Co