Major Works and Dispute Resolution Officer

Major Works and Dispute Resolution OfficerLocation: Local Authority Client West Essex Contract: 12-Month Temporary Contract (Potential Extension) Rate: 350 per day (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Full Time 4 Days On-Site Per WeekAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for an experienced Major Works and Dispute Resolution Officer to join a Housing Home Ownership team. This role will focus on managing statutory consultations for major works projects, ensuring legal compliance, supporting the recovery of costs, and resolving leaseholder disputes effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesManage Section 20 consultation processes for major works projects.Prepare and issue statutory notices in line with legislative requirements.Liaise with leaseholders, contractors, surveyors, and internal teams throughout projects.Attend consultation meetings and provide guidance on proposed works and associated costs.Calculate and issue major works invoices and leaseholder recharges.Maintain accurate records of consultations, charges, and project information.Investigate and resolve leaseholder disputes and complaints.Prepare evidence for Tribunal and County Court proceedings where required.Attend hearings and represent the organisation when necessary.About YouExperience within a Local Authority, Housing Association, or Social Housing environment.Strong understanding of Section 20 consultations, the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002, and the Housing Act 1985.Experience interpreting leases and managing major ..... full job details .....