Job Description

To ensure an effective surveying service is provided for Housing Services in a number of key areas in accordance with specifications, procedures and legislation; which include but is not exclusive to the following:

• Delivery and monitoring of a Responsive repairs day to day servic

• Provision of surveying services including the delivery of works and services programmes and projects to time, cost and quality.

• Undertake physical pre-inspections of council stock in tenanted and communal locations.

• Identification and accurate diagnosis of complex repairs for occupied and void properties, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and effective manner to prevent unnecessary financial loss to the council in disrepair claims.

• Provision of precise specification of repairs of a complex and technical nature to a professional standard for repairs relating to structural defects.

• Ensure appropriate and effective consultation with residents on Section 20 process.

• Liaison with and efficient monitoring of repair contractors.

• Devising and recommending cost effective solutions to repair problems.

• Undertake quality checks and Post Inspections of completed works orders when selected.

• Apply Safeguarding principles when visiting residents homes, ensuring any concerns about vulnerable residents and children are reported via Housing Staff or Social Services.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.