Must be an Experienced Damp Surveyor to carry out full property surveys specifically in relation to condensation & damp diagnosis and remedial action.
The surveyor will have reasonable scientific knowledge on the different types of mould and its likely cause & affect to residents.
Ongoing training within the team will help build on this knowledge going forward.
The surveyor will have specific knowledge of building structures and how they contribute to the cause, be able to correctly diagnose & specify remedial requirements. To understand and be able to use equipment to aid with diagnostics and undertaking seasonal monitoring.
Must have an empathetic approach to our tenants and property conditions, able to produce drawings & floor plans, diagnose general building faults, obtain or create specifications for improvement works required with an understanding of how this may affect other components of the property/building, obtain competitive prices.
Supervise works to completion, in line with Council Health & Safety Standards and other statutory requirements
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to prioritise workloads, analyse and resolve problems
• Ability to work alone to meet strict deadlines
• Carry out post inspections, confirm satisfactory completion, authorise payments, investigate invoice queries
• Cross-Service/Partnership working liaison skills and experience
• Managing external resources through PFI contract partnering to ensure best value for the client
• Respond to complaints, compliments and requests for information and consider service review and development in the light of these
Mon - Fri 09 -17
Candidate must have ability to carry out property surveys and create specifications of work
Candidate must have Customer Service Skills
Candidate must have experience of working in a Housing or Maintenance environment
Candidate must have ability to prepare technical reports and budget estimates with the ability to prepare specifications of work Good IT Skills – (we use of Microsoft applications and Housing management software)
Candidate must have ability to diagnose housing repairs as necessary including Damp and Mould and other building defects
Candidate must have ability to undertake pre and post inspections, work assessments
Candidate must have ability to analyse the problem, identify appropriate tools and materials for repair
Candidate must have excellent communication skills with both team and residents