Building Surveyor
Build Recruitment
Job Title: Building Surveyor
Location: North West (Manchester, Buxton areas)
Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum
Company: Housing Association
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Building Surveyor to join our clients dynamic team at a reputable Housing Association in the North West region. As a Building Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing voids, overseeing repairs, and addressing disrepair issues within our housing portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Voids Management:
- Conduct thorough inspections of vacant properties.
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize void periods.
- Coordinate necessary repairs and improvements to ensure properties are ready for occupancy.
- Repairs Coordination:
- Respond promptly to repair requests and assess the required actions.
- Liaise with contractors and internal teams to schedule and oversee repair works.
- Ensure repairs are completed efficiently and meet quality standards.
- Disrepair Resolution:
- Investigate reported disrepair issues and assess the necessary actions.
- Work closely with legal and compliance teams to address disrepair claims.
- Implement preventive measures to reduce future disrepair issues.
- Surveying and Reporting:
- Conduct property surveys and provide detailed reports on the condition of buildings.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and disrepair resolutions.
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to overall property management strategy.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Building Surveying or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Building Surveyor with a focus on voids, repairs, and disrepair.
- Strong knowledge of relevant building regulations and legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable.
Please apply or get in touch:
nathan.chesworth@buildrec.com / 07825 506 380
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.