Repairs & Asset Surveyor - London, United Kingdom - Christian Action Housing

Christian Action Housing
Christian Action Housing
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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Repairs / Asset Surveyor

Location:
Enfield - Hybrid
Salary: £33,075 - £42,000


Hours: 37.5
Reporting to: Repairs and Asset Manager


Who we are


Our Association was founded in 1966 by a group of local church groups in response to the desperate need in the local area for affordable rental housing.

Christian Action has grown into a vital local provider of accommodation in four North London boroughs.

We are a diverse, fun and friendly team whose mission is to provide high quality and affordable support and services to those in housing need.


Role Purpose
Our advisors and officers provide technical or professional expertise and advice to internal and external customers.

They are expected to give support to our front line teams, and work closely with our senior leaders to deliver great services across the organisation.

They will provide key support in the implementation of policy and procedure and may manage service delivery teams or individuals.


Core Responsibilities

  • Delivering the planned capital/cyclical works programme(s) including pre and post inspections, preparing specifications/ drawings, preparing tenders, managing works in progress, resident consultation, ensuring work is H&S complaint.
  • To supervise contracts for responsive repairs, major /cyclical works and servicing to ensure quality of work and response times are contractually compliant
  • To supervise the void process
  • Uphold our values working collaboratively with colleagues across the Association.
  • Demonstrate the Association commitment to building a diverse and inclusive organisation.
  • Any other duties that may be reasonably required

_For full job details please see recruitment pack attached_

What we are looking for

Essential

  • Degree or other relevant professional qualifications/certification in Building Construction/Surveying or equivalent
  • Experience of managing budgets and forecasting performance.
  • Project management indepth understanding and practical experience of project management principals and implementation.
  • Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyse complex situations and have the confidence to make difficult decisions and implement them.
  • Ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to understand, identify and respond to the needs of customers.
  • Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
  • Selfmotivated and confident in own ability and achieve results.
  • Personal integrity and honesty.
  • Team player.

Desirable

  • Ability to use SDM or similar housing management database systems
  • Working in a similar role in the Social Housing Sector
  • Experience of working in a challenging and demanding environment.
  • Ability to manage own workload, to meet conflicting deadlines and prioritise work accordingly.
  • Evidence of providing a customer focused service that takes account of the needs of customer, organisation and external agencies.
  • Health and Safety awareness

What we're offering

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Health care cashback scheme
  • Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Some flexibility with days and hours worked

Welcoming to all


Christian action housing is a 'Disability Confident Employer', and we are committed to making our recruitment process open and fair, and we will work with individuals with a disability to make our roles accessible wherever possible.

We welcome and embrace those from all faiths and none. We are an anti-racism organisation and have a zero tolerance on racism and all forms of bigotry.
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