Property Inspector - Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - Sage Homes

Sage Homes

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Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Property Inspector - Lincolnshire & the Midlands

Home-based with regular travel to site

£40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience

Monday to Friday - 9.00am to 5.30pm

As a Property Inspector at Sage Homes, the largest provider of new affordable homes in England, you will be responsible for the standard of the properties in a designated geographical area and the quality of our repairs service for customers.

You will assist the team in covering responsive, compliance and defects work through the effective distribution of those works.

You will also contribute to the responsive maintenance service ensuring that the service is efficient and that excellent standards of customer service are delivered.

This role is a remote working opportunity involving travel to Lincolnshire & the Midlands and visit our Covent Garden and Northampton office when required.

Key duties:

To undertake Fire Risk Assessment Reviews of the Sage's low risk buildings.
To carry out a programme of stock condition surveys ensuring the accuracy of the property database so that future works can be efficiently planned.
To carry out property inspections and complete the schedule of works required as necessary.
To undertaker minor repairs to properties during inspections.
To carry out void and prevoid inspections and mutual exchange inspections.
To carry out damp and mould inspections of properties and advise on the appropriate course of action necessary.
To monitor the progress of the void works, communicate effectively with other teams when void works are expected to be completed and carry out post inspections as required.
Produce specifications, schedules of works and drawings, including any requests for aids and adaptations.
To monitor the standards of the cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts on Sage Homes' estates, report any issues to the appropriate Service Quality Manager and the Senior Service Quality Manager if necessary.
To work cooperatively as part of the Asset Management and Operations department to ensure that duplication of visits is avoided and estate visits are carried out in an efficient and value for money fashion.

Your Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits in return for your dedication and passion

They include:

Competitive salary and bonus
25 days holiday (not including bank holidays) with an extra day for every year's service (up to 30 days)
A health cash plan to help you pay for the cost of routine healthcare such as going to the dentist, opticians or the physio
A workplace pension scheme, matching personal contributions up to 5%. You'll also receive life assurance for four times your annual salary
Free, confidential onetoone counselling (online) with qualified therapists, counsellors, life and career coaches via the MyndUp platform
Cycle to Work scheme: letting you save 2640% on a bicycle and accessories. You pay nothing up front and the payments are taken (before tax) from your salary monthly
A great social life with regular events and parties
Free fruit and vegetables delivered to your home
Full access to Perkbox with free and discounted deals all year round

About you

Desirable Qualifications:

Educated to HNC or relevant professional qualification.
SSSTS or SMSTS Qualification
To hold or be working towards a recognised qualification in building surveying or hold a relevant trade qualification

Essential technical, professional skills and experiences:

Experience within a maintenance or building environment Management
This role would also suit someone who has a building trade background i.e joinery or electrical and is looking to come off the tools full time to move into a more varied role inspecting our properties and completing smaller repairs.
Experience of working with a Housing Association or Local Authority maintenance department
Experience in delivering high quality service
Experience of working with customers, operatives and contractors
Experience of issuing and managing void works
Experience of carrying out Health and Safety inspections
Knowledge of building construction
Knowledge of Building and Planning regulations
Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation including CDM
Experience of use of Schedule of Rates
Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service
Works effectively with other staff and teams
Flexible and selfreliant.

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Full current driving licence and use of a car for business purposes

Get the career you want
At Sage Homes, we want you to have the best career you can.

You'll be supported and guided at every stage as well as having access to exciting learning and development opportunities as you grow.

We truly care about the outcomes we deliver; creating safe and environmentally friendly places for people to flourish. Sage Homes is a fast-paced and supportive environment where ambitious and proactive individuals thrive.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Perma