Building Surveyor
Permanent Role £65k to £75k
Shefford
About the role
The Housing Property Team is responsible for delivering core business functions to a multi-million-pound Housing Service, providing a systematic approach to the governance of property (maintenance, investment, and health and safety) including the realization of value from the housing property asset (whole life cycle costs).
Responsibilities
* Inspect and project manage the rectification of properties by carrying out inspections of homes to prioritize repairs (major/minor), adaptation, and improvement work. Responsible for the health, safety, and condition of council-owned dwellings through inspection of void properties and analysis of defects leading to project management of cost-effective works to time, quality, and budget.
* Manage, administer, procure, and supervise contractors delivering inspection, risk assessment, renovation, servicing, and maintenance to council-owned property. Participate in emergency planning as required. Carry out surveys and inspections to diagnose repair defects and order effective remedial works. Prepare strategies, reports, and feasibility studies into specific related subjects.
* Work with CBC's Contractors, placing orders for remedial works to void properties, managing the works, and monitoring progress from start to completion, including revenue and capital budget monitoring, attending contractor meetings, and supporting other teams with surveying tasks.
* Ensure high on-site delivery standards, achieving value for money and customer satisfaction. This role involves extensive liaison with external contractors, including budget management, design, agreement of specifications, procurement, contract administration, and financial monitoring.
* Possess HND or degree qualification, or relevant experience in an appropriate profession. Experience managing capital and revenue works ideally in a social housing environment, with an understanding of housing, procurement, project management, and budget management.
* Manage workloads to defined timescales across a range of projects. Take the lead on design, procurement, and administration of various projects, including refurbishment, responsive repairs, and cyclical maintenance on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council's Housing Property team.
* Deliver a wide range of services to residents by ensuring appropriate investment in tenant homes, ensuring they are fit for purpose for the future.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk or give me a call on 01772208967 for further information regarding the role.
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