Surveyor - London, United Kingdom - Oakray Limited

Oakray Limited

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Oakray is currently recruiting for an
Installation Surveyor to join our team, working on various contracts as required.

You will join us on a
full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a
competitive salary plus benefits.

Working hours:45 hours per week, 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday with 1-hour unpaid lunch.

Oakray has been providing buildings support to local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts and private sector clients for over 40 years. Founded in 1979, we have a proven track record of delivering successful mechanical, electrical and security services and solutions to our commercial and domestic clients, with whom we have developed longstanding partnerships.

As our
Installation Surveyor, you will be responsible for the accurate surveying of properties, capturing all relevant data electrically to ensure appropriate decisions are made in respect of repairs and maintenance, actively resulting in enhanced customer service to tenants.

To identify the need for H&S inspections for gas and electrical risks, Scaffold inspections, legionnaires and asbestos prior to any work commencing and taking any action as necessary to ensure the safety of the property.

To manage sub-contracts reporting and monitoring stock levels held. To carry out audits on sub contracts, stock and quality of works.

Responsibilities as our Installation Surveyor will include:

Carry out detailed surveys of properties to client specifications where new or replacement boiler installations and heating systems are to be carried out
Carry out all gas servicerelated preinspection surveys and prepare electrically reports, costings etc.
Advise Install of materials and resource requirements
Arrange and agree access arrangements liaising with the admin team
Ensure phased delivery of materials matches install programme/completion dates
Organise and arrange scaffolding requirements etc. by liaising with the necessary contractors
Assist installation operatives prior to work commencing and during the completion
Liaise with the H&S Manager prior to and during any works carried out
Carry out work in progress reports and issue report to Installation Manager at the end of each working day
Monitor engineer's performance and turnaround times do not compromise set quality standards
Ensure redundant materials are removed from site & returned to main stores to be credited by the storeman
Issue daily report to Senior Contracts Manager on the status of all works within the Department as to what measures has been put in place to ensure service delivery demands have been met
Ensure that works are completed to the required Company standard, within projected timescale, technical requirements and value for money
Ensure that all procedures and departmental instructions that relate to the Service Delivery process are maintained with particular regard to QA procedures
Check Asbestos Register against each address prior to where works are to take place
Ensure customer satisfaction returns are signed
Carry out full post inspection of installation works, check that it is to the Manufacturers Specification
Any other duties as reasonably requested

What we are looking for in our Installation Surveyor:

Have previous experience of ensuring that all works are undertaken in accordance with statutory requirements, Health and Safety and industry codes of practice
Have experience of working in heating and installation
Have excellent customer care / service skills
Have an understanding on how to report on legionella
Be able to work out heat loss calculations
Have experience of working within a technical team within the Social Housing sector
Have an understanding of timescales and value for money
Experience/Knowledge of Renewable Technologies i.e., Air Source Heat Pumps

Essential Qualifications/Skills we're looking for in our Installation Surveyor:

Current/Valid Domestic Gas Qualifications
CCN1 CENWAT CPA1 CKR1 HTR
A relevant City and Guilds Level 3 Qualification
Full UK Driving licence

Working for us:

21 days holiday increasing by 1 extra day every 2 years up to a maximum of 25 days, plus statutory days

Pension scheme

Auto enrolment
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Referral Scheme
Staff Discounts
Company Vehicle (No private use)
Mobile Phone
Laptop
Uniform
3month probationary period (This can be extended if deemed necessary
Paid monthly via bacs
We are an equal opportunities employer

You will be part of a friendly and busy team and receive excellent training and support in this role and there will be plenty of scope to improve and enhance your current abilities.

In addition, as the company continues to grow there are plenty of opportunities for career progression and advancement. Oakray is a company that recognises individual talent, encourages professional development and rewards success.

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