Job Details

Property Surveyor

24-02-23 12:02

Clúid Housing

Job Description

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Role Overview

To work with the Building Surveying Manager to ensure all necessary property services are delivered to a high quality across all our homes and estates. The role is varied and may include property surveys, contractor procurement & management, stock condition surveys, clerk of work services, defect diagnosis, snagging and tendering. Much of the work will be in people’s homes and will require empathy, respect and diplomacy at all times.

Key responsibilities

Stock Condition Survey:

To survey a range of properties according to a predetermined programme
Verify current stock condition of the properties and identify all necessary attribute information
Update the management information system accordingly
Validate all asset related data currently held

Surveying:

To undertake a range of surveying duties to the association’s property stock portfolio
Carry out a range of surveys to include structural surveys, condition surveys, snag lists, etc., providing comprehensive reports for same
Offer advice and support to customers and other non-technical staff
Inspect and prepare reports / specifications on defects and other property condition issues including tendering and contract supervision
Prepare cyclical and planned programme and service contracts tenders

Tenders/ contract Management:

Assist in the procurement of contractors and consultants alike
Assist in the procurement and management of the planned programme and ad hoc minor refurbishment / repair works
Liaise with tenants and contractors on the cyclical planned programme and quality control
Management of service contract providers and inspection of work

Other:

Provide support to the Building Surveying Manager as required
Support and offer advice to local Housing Officers and scheme based staff
Quality checks on private contractor works
Clerk of works role on new build schemes
Assist the Clúid Works Team on the delivery of the Responsive Repairs

Training:

Attend training appropriate to your role and ensure continuing professional development

Corporate Responsibilities:

Ensure personal behaviour is aligned to Clúid’s values and contributes to the mission of supporting the development of thriving communities
Adhere to all Clúid policies and procedures at all times
To exercise discretion at all times
To fulfil all care and high standards regarding both Clúid’s and your own health and safety obligations

General:

To maintain confidentiality at all times
Willing to travel with occasional overnight stay as necessary
To positively promote the Association in all activities
Any other duties which are consistent with your role

Job Requirements

Education/ Qualifications:

Minimum of Degree required in Building Surveying or related area
Managing Safely in Construction Certification
Willingness to undertake professional development

Knowledge / Skills:

Specialist role related knowledge, especially building surveying, contract management and building pathology
Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance within a construction setting
Communication skills – verbal and written, report writing, presentation
Flexible and effective work style
To plan and organise at organisational and personal level
I.T. skills to intermediate level
Attention to detail
Financial control and budget management skills
Problem solving
Ability to set, satisfy and exceed targets
Ability to work with work with people showing empathy and discretion