Strategic Commissioning & Contracts Officer

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking two full-time Commissioning and Contracts Officers to join the Housing and Homeless Commissioning and Contracts team at Waverley Court. You will procure and contract manage suppliers and providers to deliver outputs and objectives of the Local Housing Strategy.

The role involves working with internal and external teams to deliver through local and national contracting agreements, focusing on temporary accommodation, repairs and maintenance, and supporting

Responsibilities

• Procure and contract manage suppliers and providers to deliver outputs and objectives of the Local Housing Strategy.
• Work with internal and external multi-disciplinary teams to deliver services within local and national contracting agreements.
• Focus on commissioning of third and private sector contracts centred on temporary accommodation and related services.
• Support repairs and maintenance management across the city and contribute to capital works initiatives.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking two full-time Commissioning and Contracts Officers to join the Housing and Homeless Commissioning and Contracts team at Waverley Court. You will procure and contract manage suppliers and providers to deliver outputs and objectives of the Local Housing Strategy.

The role involves working with internal and external teams to deliver through local and national contracting agreements, focusing on temporary accommodation, repairs and maintenance, and supporting