Permanent rolewith a LocalAuthority
JobSummary:
Inthis role as a Housing Surveyor you will work as part of our busyRepairs Voids and Maintenance team creating the best place to livefor our residents by overseeing the Maintenance of CentralBedfordshire s 5000 Council owned homes. This role is to inspectand project manage the rectification ofproperties.
Youwill carry out inspections of homes to prioritise repairs(major/minor) adaptation and improvementwork.
Aspart of this Housing Surveyor role you will be responsible for; Thehealth safety and condition of council owned dwellings byidentification through inspection of void properties and analysisof defects leading to project managing cost effective works to timequality andbudget.
This is yourchance to find your own personal greatness in this role where youwill take the lead on the design procurement and administration ofvarious projects refurbishment responsive repairs and cyclicalmaintenance on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council s HousingPropertyteam.
TheHousing Property Team delivers a wide range of services to ourresidents by ensuring that appropriate investment is undertaken onour tenant s homes ensuring they have a home fit for purpose forthefuture.
KeyDuties/Accountabilities
Theplanning preparation procurement delivery and management of revenueand capital works programmes to time budget and quality frominception tocompletion.
Managementadministration procurement and supervision of contractorsdelivering inspection risk assessment renovation servicing andmaintenance to council owned property. Taking part as required inemergencyplanning.
Carrying outsurveys and inspections of council owned property to diagnoserepair defects and order effective remedialworks.
Preparestrategies reports and feasibility studies into specific relatedsubjects.
Occasionaldesktop diagnosis of customer repair enquiries offering effectiveremedial works to reduce the number of site inspections of councilowned property completed bycolleagues.
Working with CBCs Contractors placing orders for remedial works to void propertiesmanaging the works & monitoring from start to completionrevenue and capital budget monitoring attending contractor meetingsand occasionally supporting other teams with surveyingtasks.
Therole will be to ensure that on site delivery standards are high;achieving value for money and customer satisfaction and willinvolve extensive liaison with external contractors includingbudget management design agreement of specifications procurementcontract administration financial monitoring Stock Condition /HHSRS surveys building pathology and interaction with tenants andleaseholders.
EssentialExperienceRequired:
Experience ofmanging capital and revenue works ideally in a social housingenvironment with an understanding of housing procurement projectmanagement and budget management isessential.
EssentialQualificationRequired:
HNDor degree qualification or alternatively have relevant experiencein an appropriate profession isessential.
Additionalinformation tonote:
Working hours:37 hours perweek.
The role closessoon please applyASAP.
In this role as a Housing Surveyor you will work as part of ourbusy Repairs, Voids and Maintenance team, creating the best placeto live for our residents by overseeing the Maintenance of CentralBedfordshire s 5000+ Council owned homes. This role is to inspect,and project manage the rectification of properties. You will carryout inspections of homes to prioritise repairs (major/minor),adaptation and improvement work. As part of this Housing Surveyorrole, you will be responsible for; The health, safety, andcondition of council owned dwellings by identification throughinspection of void properties, and analysis of defects leading toproject managing cost effective works to time, quality and budget.The planning, preparation, procurement, delivery and management ofrevenue and capital works programmes to time, budget and qualityfrom inception to completion.