Position Overview:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Voids Surveyor with a solid understanding of building trades and construction. If you have a BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (or equivalent) in Construction/Built Environment, or broader qualifications supported by relevant experience, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Inspect and survey the Council's housing stock, including Council houses and garages.
* Manage vacant properties, ensuring timely inspections and maintenance.
* Specify and arrange necessary remedial, modernization, and improvement works.
* Initiate work orders and oversee project delivery within statutory requirements and budget constraints.
* Collaborate effectively within a team, including surveyors, while also demonstrating the ability to work independently.
* Utilize strong influencing skills to engage with customers, ensuring their needs are met with tact and diplomacy.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Sound knowledge of building trades, construction, and maintenance.
* BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Construction/Built Environment (or similar) preferred.
* Relevant experience in the building industry.
* Strong customer focus with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to think clearly under pressure and balance conflicting priorities.
* Initiative and problem-solving capabilities.