Building Surveyor

Summary: The role of Interim Building Surveyor involves joining a local authority's Responsive Repairs Team in the North East for a 12-month contract. The position requires inspecting repair issues, assessing remedial work, and ensuring high standards in housing stock maintenance. The successful candidate will document findings, raise repair orders, and prepare maintenance packages while liaising with contractors and residents. This role is pivotal in delivering effective housing repair services within a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections of reported repair issues and produce detailed condition reports.
• Carry out post-inspections to ensure repair works have been completed to required standards.
• Use IT systems effectively to document findings, raise repair orders, and generate work packages.
• Prepare planned maintenance packages, including accurate measurement of quantities and associated cost estimates.
• Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain strong communication with residents and ensure a customer-focused approach to service delivery.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in building surveying, preferably within a repairs and maintenance environment.
• Strong ICT skills, with the ability to use housing or repair management systems confidently.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Tyne and Wear

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other