We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Central Bedfordshire to assist with the appointment of a Housing Surveyor, on a 12-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £44680.00 - £47903.00 per Annum

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the health, safety and condition of council owned dwellings by identification and analysis of defects leading to managing cost effective works to time, quality and budget.
• Carry out surveys and inspections of council owned property to diagnose repair defects and order effective remedial works. Prepare strategies, reports and feasibility studies into specific related subjects.
• Desktop diagnosis of customer repair enquiries offering effective remedial works to reduce the number of site inspections of council owned property completed by colleagues.
• Management, administration, procurement and supervision of contractors delivering inspection, risk assessment, renovation, servicing and maintenance to council owned property.

Requirements:

• You will be HND or degree qualified, or, alternatively have relevant experience in an appropriate profession. 
• You will have some experience of manging capital and revenue works ideally in a social housing environment, with an understanding of housing, procurement, project management and budget management.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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