Building Surveyor

We are currently partnering with a South Wales based Housing Association, who are recruiting for a Reactive Maintenance Surveyor to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

Our client is a small housing association, whose stock covers the length of the M4 corridor in South Wales, and are looking to take on a Surveyor to take full responsibility for their reactive maintenance and damp and mould surveying.

This is a full-time position with a £38,000 per annum and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out reactive maintenance and damp and mould surveys within domestic dwellings, largely within purpose built flats for elderly living
• Identifying causes of damp and mould
• Creating specifications for remedial works, and liaising with contractors to arrange
• Ensuring all works fall in line with WHQS
• Updating asset management databases with works that have been carried out, as well making a note of timelines for any cyclical maintenance
• Compliance: Planning and coordinating works for EICRs, FRAs, Gas Safety checks and managing the asbestos and legionella register
• Carrying out stock condition surveys as required

Experience required:

• Experience in Social Housing
• Experience dealing with tenants

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Damp and Mould knowledge
• A strong understanding of property compliance

Rewards and Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 based on length of service
• Up to 8% pension contribution
• 3 days a week from home

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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