Adaptations and Repairs Surveyor required
Location: Bristol
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Contract length: Permanent position, 37.5hour weeks Monday – Friday (Temporary position optional)
Venn Group are currently recruiting for a Project Manager/Surveyor to work on a social housing contract in Bristol. This exciting opportunity is looking for candidates who have previous experience within social housing.
The successful candidates will be responsible for:
- To survey domestic properties and identify repairs, maintenance, and adaptation requirements in the homes of older, vulnerable, and disabled customers and advise upon appropriate remedial work and likely costs.
- To consult with customers regarding repairs, improvements and adaptations to their homes and prepare schedules of work and specifications, as required, taking into account their individual resources, needs and wishes and financial, legal, environmental/sustainability, building regulation and restoration matters.
- To obtain quotations for work, evaluate these quotations and advise the customer so that they may choose appropriate solutions to their needs.
- To monitor the work of contractors through to final completion, ensure that work is carried out to a high standard and that any defects are rectified to the customers satisfaction.
- To liaise with Local Authority surveyors, building inspectors, independent surveyors, builders, tradespeople and establish good working relationships.
- To act as the project and contracts manager planning and overseeing building work using the appropriate form of building contract.
- To give professional advice on factors affecting existing buildings such as building defects, alterations, renovations, and extensions, as well as on the design and construction.
- Working alongside local planning bodies, clients, construction workers and other professionals to ensure projects meet the relevant safety, sustainability, and preservation standards.
- To ensure that H&S requirements under CDM are complied with
The successful candidate will have:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Hold an HNC/HND in construction of equivalent
- An enhanced DBS will need to be taken for this role
To secure an interview for this excellent opportunity contact Mason Buckby on 0121 616 0683 or alternatively email mbuckby@venngroup.com as soon as possible.