Building Surveyor Disrepairs - London, United Kingdom - Peabody

Peabody
Peabody
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London, United Kingdom

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Peabodyhas 3x exciting opportunities for a
Building Surveyor Disrepairs on a
full time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract at our
Westminster Bridge Road in South East London. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of
£41,000 - £45,000 per annum.


As our
Building Surveyor Disrepairs,you will advise and support our customers in resolving their queries and issues, ensuring that their expectations are managed and proactive resolutions are identified.

You will update and maintain systems/records to ensure that information/data is kept up to date and accurate and that KPI's are met and ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation.


What we're looking for in our Building Surveyor Disrepairs:

  • Qualification
  • Degree in Surveying (preferable) or other similar technical education HND/ HNC
  • Experience in housing law and managing disrepair cases
  • Experience in working in social housing

What you can expect to be doing as our Building Surveyor Disrepairs:

  • Working closely and flexibly with other staff in delivering high quality maintenance service to our external and internal customers through the provision of professional technical advice, project and contractor management
  • Providing regular and professional communication and liaison with customers and key stakeholders in relation to works instructed and managed by the service
  • Taking full responsibility and managing all assigned cases from starttofinish in a professional and efficient manner whilst ensuring that appropriate stakeholders and appropriate databases are updated regularly
  • Ensuring budget responsibilities are met, feeding into forecasting and efficiency plans as required
  • Managing a range of contractors, ensuring they deliver in accordance with their contract and KPI's
  • Managing external relationships with key stakeholders, such as Local Authorities and suppliers, that builds trust and confidence in Peabody's Service Delivery Team
  • Carrying out preinspections and building surveys to identify defects including preparation of detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates where necessary to ensure the appropriate remedial works are undertaken, to ensure effective and appropriaterepair solution ensuring all current and applicable regulations are complied with
  • Providing technical advice on building defects and diagnosis to the organisation, including the daytoday responsive repair service, as well as, from time to time, carrying out post inspections of repairs to help better manage our contractors
  • AssistIing in the delivery of specialist work programmes, ensuring works are to standard, contractor performance is in line with KPI's and value for money is achieved
  • Working in collaboration with other departments to ensure that a seamless service is delivered to customers and that key performance indicators are met
  • Attending, and giving evidence in court in cases where building regulations have been breached and as expert witnesses on building defects
  • Forming part of the Group's emergency out of hours rota, which is a compulsory part of this role and will require working evenings and weekends on a rota basis
If you feel have the skills and experience to become our
Building Surveyor Disrepairs, please click
'apply'now


  • At Peabody, where possible, we provide flexible working opportunities from day one to our employees, as we recognise the importance of a good worklife balance; and to improve our productivity and performance, we embrace agile working, which means ifyou are in a desk based role, that will be a hybrid of office and home working. If your role is in a client facing environment, appropriate base location will apply._

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