Senior Repairs Surveyor
拢27.42p/h Umbrella
3 Month Contract (with view for extension)
Somerset Council (Regular travel across the region required)
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Are you an experienced Surveyor with a strong background in building pathology and disrepair management within the public sector?
Somerset Council is looking for a skilled individual to join their team and help resolve building issues to ensure the maintenance of high-quality homes for tenants and leaseholders.
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What will you do?
路Provide specialist advice on selecting and appointing contractors for remedial works, including damp and mould and structural experts
路Undertake professional building pathology surveys and prepare schedules of work, tender reports, and financial appraisals
路Liaise with residents and keep them informed on surveys, works programmes, and how disruptions will be minimised
路Manage maintenance contracts to ensure works are completed safely and to required specifications
路Represent the Council in disrepair court cases and lead in case settlements
路Ensure consultation requirements are met for tenants and leaseholders, including for party wall matters
路Provide a disrepair service ensuring properties meet the Council's standards
路Attend and present at resident group meetings, supporting service requests and complaints
路Assist in producing policy and procedure documents for disrepair matters
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What do you need?
路UK Resident
路Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a construction or related field
路A proven track record in building pathology surveys, particularly in social housing
路Minimum 3 years' experience managing maintenance contracts and disrepair cases in the public sector
路A deep understanding of statutory responsibilities, building regulations, and health and safety
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Working Conditions:
路Regular travel across the Somerset area, with the possibility of working in tenants' homes under varying conditions
路Occasional unsocial hours, including emergency response coverage
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If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role with Somerset Council, please apply now with a copy of your CV.
For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Melanie Cole on (phone number removed)
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Carrington West
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Somerton, Somerset TA11 6SB, England
拢27.42 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Senior Repairs Surveyor position at Somerset Council offers a pay rate of 拢27.42 per hour on an umbrella contract for a duration of 3 months, with a possibility of extension.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years' experience managing maintenance contracts and disrepair cases in the public sector.
- The role involves providing specialist advice, conducting building pathology surveys, and managing maintenance contracts to ensure high-quality housing for tenants.
- Applicants should possess a degree or equivalent in a construction-related field and have a proven track record in building pathology surveys, particularly in social housing.
- Regular travel across the Somerset area is required, and the role may involve occasional unsocial hours for emergency response coverage.
