- To provide a comprehensive specialised technical service to ensure that potential legal disrepair , statutory nuisance, structural repairs, and insurance claims against councils are dealt with professionally and as expeditiously as possible.
- To manage and monitor works in relation with legal disrepair cases, structural issues, and insurance schemes.
- To provide technical and surveying support to the wider departmental teams.
- Negotiate with tenants and their representatives' access arrangements, to carry out appropriate inspections and produce detailed reports with photographic evidence, a Scott schedule/ specification of work itemised from the schedule of rates or using composite values. Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches, drawings, and photographs as may be necessary.
- To carry out pre/post inspections to identify repairs/defects and potential improvements. To prepare specifications and estimates as when required.
- Attend properties to carry out appropriate inspections and provide advice to tenants on a range of health and housing issues. Maintaining proper records of visits and inspection findings, making recommendations to senior managers on any areas needing further actions.
- Work independently and manage a variable caseload in relation to disrepair and insurance.
- To investigate, monitor and manage works in relation to disrepair issues, structural repairs, and insurance works.
- Establish and maintain good lines of communication with area housing offices, liaise and negotiate with tenants, leaseholders, their legal and surveying representatives, Legal Services, other Council's departments and external bodies.
- Excellent knowledge of building maintenance.
- Knowledge of general surveying and issues relating to statutory disrepair.
- Knowledge of current Housing Legislation
- Good knowledge of the wider agenda relating to health and housing issues.
- Knowledge of contracts, procurement methods and constructions technology.
- Clear understanding of Health & Safety legislation and good practice.
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance principles.
- Good working knowledge of IT applications relevant to the post.
- Experience of the diverse issues affecting poor health in social housing.
- Experience of dealing with potentially difficult people in potentially difficult situations.
- Experience of complex surveying and building maintenance issues
- Experience of supervising staff and contractors
- Experience of project management
- Experience in dealing with complaints, compensation claims and correspondence.
- Experience in preparing and presenting reports to members and tenant's groups.
- Experience in preparing specifications and reports on repair issues.
- Experience of attending court on housing related matters.
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Construction Estimator - London, United Kingdom - ALOIS Solutions
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Main Purpose of the job:
Disrepair Surveyor
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Knowledge, Experience and Skills: