We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Essex, who are recruiting for a Building Surveyor on a permanent contract. The salary for the role is up to £46,000 per annum dependent on experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience of all-round surveying, have access to a vehicle and ideally have used the Northgate system.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• To undertake surveys relating to responsive repairs, void properties and stock condition, Disrepair claims and programmed planned revenue works such as painting programmes.

• To undertake various one-off projects when required including feasibility studies, specifications, on site surveys, on site supervision and also preparation of quotes.

• To pre-inspect and post inspect responsive repairs, investigate and respond to residents’ complaints and carry out Energy Performance surveys in order to produce the required certificate.

• To undertake when required surveys and inspections relating to the Housing Health and

• Safety Rating System (HHSRS)

Experience required:

• Experience of working in a similar environment

• Experience in a construction or maintenance

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Familiarity with inspection of buildings, including work in progress and completed

• Working knowledge of Section 11 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985 in relation to Disrepair claims and pre action protocols

• Familiarity with Building Surveys and regulations

• Working Knowledge of responsive maintenance

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working

• Flexible working days

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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