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Disrepair Surveyor Interim

Adecco
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Croydon, Surrey CR0 5RD

Salary

£300 - £350 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Disrepair Surveyor in the public sector with a local authority, offering a full-time temporary role of 3 months with potential for extension or permanence.
  • The position requires a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle, with a salary ranging from £300 to £350 per day depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include surveying properties, managing disrepair works, conducting inspections, and liaising with tenants and contractors.
  • While disrepair experience is preferred, it is not mandatory as training will be provided; however, a proven track record in property maintenance is essential.
  • Candidates should have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of Health and Safety legislation, with experience in the social housing sector being advantageous.
  • Disrepair Surveyor
  • Public Sector - Local Authority
  • Full Time - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
  • Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension and/or permanent role
  • Hybrid Working - 4 days on site and 1 day at home
  • £300 to £350 per day Umbrella depending on experience

You MUST have the following in order to be considered:

  • A Full UK driving licence
  • Access to a vehicle (if you do not have this, the council do have Zip cars that you may be able to use instead of your own vehicle)

Job Description

  • Reports to Disrepair Manager within busy and high-profile Disrepair Team
  • Surveying properties, specifying disrepair works and raising orders to contractors
  • Project managing disrepair works from commencement to completion
  • Undertaking pre-inspections, works in progress inspections and post-inspections
  • Managing contractors and monitoring their performance
  • Monitoring Health & Safety compliance
  • Liaising with and supporting tenants throughout disrepair works
  • Coordinating and overseeing temporary decants
  • Collaborating with stakeholders, such as Legal and Tenancy teams

Role Requirements

  • Disrepair experience preferred, but not required - training will be provided
  • Proven track record of property maintenance experience
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Major repairs project management experience preferred
  • Experience of working in Social Housing sector preferred
  • Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation in relation to property maintenance
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Proficient in Outlook, however, Teams, Excel, SharePoint and systems training will be provided
  • Strong commercial awareness

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.