We are looking for Senior Surveyor to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Surveying Manager, you will conduct disrepair and Environmental Health surveys, producing reports and schedules of work for contractors. This role has budgetary responsibility of up to £200,000 per year.
About us
We are social housing landlord and think our vision of Improving Lives Incommunities says it all!
Working to provide great homes in great neighbourhoods, we manage more than 22,600 homes across Yorkshire and are proud to collaborate with our customers, communities, local and national stakeholders to achieve this.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our plans and actions. This year will see us focus on the first year of a 2 -year plan, to 2024. Our plan puts customers at the heart of what we do, providing great places to live and work, with homes that they are proud to live in.
Responsibilities
- Identification of structural defects and make recommendations for remedial works
- Cost control in relation to ensuring works are carried out to timescales and budget
- Undertake regular site visits and attend site meetings to ensure statutory obligations/regulatory undertakings are met including CDM
- Advise on construction design, and the management and supervision of maintenance of buildings
- Deal with building notices and advise on property legislation and building legislation
- Maintain and issue regular site progress reports including contract variation instructions, quality and compliance inspections, handover progress and Health & Safety assessments
- Prepare and attend snagging inspections and obtain certificates of completion
- Prepare schedules of defects and ensure they are rectified prior to completion and sign off
- Continuously monitor work on site in accordance with Contractors Method Statements, risk assessments and the schedule of works
Requirements
- Professional qualification in a property/building specialism MCIOB, MRICS, MICE etc. or equivalent qualification/experience
- Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/experience i.e. educated to A Level standard or level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4) equivalent and/or relevant technical qualification or experience
- A background in social housing
- Experience of disrepair surveys
- Driving licence and own vehicle
Benefits
- Salary from £37,247 up to £41,480 per year dependent on experience
- Essential car user allowance
- Training, development, and qualification opportunities
- Corporate health scheme membership
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- West Yorkshire Pension Fund membership
- Excellent holiday allowance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Local gym membership discounts.
- A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support
We are an equal opportunity employer but beyond characteristics protected by law, we welcome and value applicants from diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
