Repairs & Maintenance Surveying Officer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Lynx Employment Services Ltd
£17 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Summary: The Repairs & Maintenance Surveying Officer will be responsible for inspecting repair requests, diagnosing issues, and managing the repair process to ensure high-quality outcomes. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, including contractors and tenants, to assess and advise on maintenance matters. The officer will also produce detailed reports for senior management and maintain strong customer service relationships. A relevant qualification and significant practical experience in building construction are essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake inspections following repair requests, diagnose issues, and specify required works
- Order and monitor repairs to ensure timely and high-quality completion
- Carry out joint inspections with Neighbourhood Officers, providing guidance on maintenance matters
- Assess tenant improvements and advise on alteration requests
- Liaise with in-house contractors and specialist subcontractors to ensure satisfactory outcomes
- Conduct stock condition and dilapidation surveys
- Produce detailed reports identifying repair and investment needs, with recommendations for senior management
- Manage a varied workload, prioritising tasks effectively
- Maintain strong working relationships with contractors, agencies, and customers while delivering excellent customer service
Key Skills:
- Hold a relevant qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, ONC, or equivalent in building construction/surveying)
- Have significant practical experience in a building construction environment
- Strong knowledge of construction health & safety, including CDM Regulations, asbestos awareness, building and planning regulations, and site practices
- Proven experience surveying domestic and non-domestic properties and diagnosing defects
- Skilled in preparing schedules of work and specifications
- Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Salary (Rate): £17.18/hour
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Repairs & Maintenance Surveying Officer to join their team
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake inspections following repair requests, diagnose issues, and specify required works
- Order and monitor repairs to ensure timely and high-quality completion
- Carry out joint inspections with Neighbourhood Officers, providing guidance on maintenance matters
- Assess tenant improvements and advise on alteration requests
- Liaise with in-house contractors and specialist subcontractors to ensure satisfactory outcomes
- Conduct stock condition and dilapidation surveys
- Produce detailed reports identifying repair and investment needs, with recommendations for senior management
- Manage a varied workload, prioritising tasks effectively
- Maintain strong working relationships with contractors, agencies, and customers while delivering excellent customer service
Requirements
- Hold a relevant qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, ONC, or equivalent in building construction/surveying)
- Have significant practical experience in a building construction environment
- Strong knowledge of construction health & safety, including CDM Regulations, asbestos awareness, building and planning regulations, and site practices
- Proven experience surveying domestic and non-domestic properties and diagnosing defects
- Skilled in preparing schedules of work and specifications
- Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Please apply via CV