Stock Condition Surveyor

We are proud to be partnering with a West Midlands-based housing association who are looking to appoint a Stock Condition Surveyor on a 12-month fixed term contract. This will be a full-time position based across a West Midlands patch, offering a salary of £43,000 per annum plus a £4,000 car allowance.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of conducting Stock Condition surveys within social housing properties and must have access to their own vehicle, with a full UK Driving Licence.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Conducting Stock Condition surveys across a housing stock
• Collecting robust and accurate data from visiting customers’ homes
• Liaising with residents and leaseholders to deliver effective customer service
• Identifying any actioning any hazards, safety concerns and repairs needed, recording these as required
• Updating information on housing stock condition to assist in programming and compliance with the Decent Homes Standard

Experience & Skills required:

• A HNC level (or equivalent professional qualification) in construction, housing, management or property
• Knowledge of the decent homes standard, component lifecycles, HHSRS Rating system and domestic building construction methods and faults
• Strong knowledge of building components, common issues, hazards and proven ability to diagnose and remedy defects
• Able to achieve targets and prioritise, plan and manage own workload
• Experience of facing challenging situations and dealing with these appropriately

Rewards and Benefits:

• Retirement savings plan, with up to 7% matched contribution rate
• Life assurance policy
• Loans for homeworking spaces
• Healthcare cash plan
• Holiday starting at 26 days per year
• Cycle to work scheme

Working hours:

• 37.5 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. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible.

If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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