A new instruction for a Repairs Surveyor which is placed within the public sector.

This is a superb opportunity to help shape the design and delivery of the council housing service and where their mission is to create a world class Housing landlord service with the tenant at the heart of everything they do.

In addition, this is an opportunity to:

Fast track your career development by working on a range of unique challenges and properties.

Take advantage of a workplace that truly embraces and encourages flexible working in order to achieve a better work/life balance.

A chance to thrive, develop and make a lasting impact on Folkestone and it’s surrounding areas.

The successful post holder will play an integral role in the day to day repairs and maintenance of their Housing Stock within an allocated neighbourhood.

You will work closely with the Housing Options team and contractors to ensure safe, first class repair and management services to tenants & leaseholder overseeing the provision of responsive repairs, maintenance and void property refurbishment.

The main purpose of the role:

To specify, procure, let and manage contracts from inception to completion

You will oversee the work of contractors and consultants ensuring that responsive work, planned and cyclical maintenance programmes are delivered to quality, time and budget

Oversee the provision of responsive repairs & maintenance and void property refurbishment service to residents

To be responsible for repairs service and condition of the Housing Stock in the allocated neighbourhood.

To survey properties and related assets to identify repair work that is required, and future investment needs to ensure the assets are able to fulfil their function without detriment to residents and users.

To play a key role in developing the housing service.

Package:

37 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Pay: 35,601.00 - £47,516,00 per annum depending on qualifications, skills and experience

Driving Licence and access to car required in order to attend properties on your patch (North Folkestone, Central Hythe) with mileage paid at £0.45 per mile

Qualifications:

Flexibility, but ideally Building or Surveying QS qualification - HNC, HND or equivalent

If you would like to be considered for this exceptional opportunity, please provide an up top date CV.

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