Job Title: Void Surveyor
Location: Lambeth
Hours per Week: 35 hours
Rate of Pay: £200 / day (Umbrella)
We are currently recruiting for a Void Surveyor to join the Resident Services team at Lambeth Council.
Main Duties:
- Oversee maintenance schedules, inspections, and repairs for council-owned properties, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery.
- Diagnose complex repair issues, create detailed specifications for repairs, and collaborate with contractors to ensure quality standards are met.
- Consult with residents, address complaints, and ensure safeguarding principles are followed during property visits.
- Monitor and enforce adherence to legal, safety, and council policies, conducting post-inspections and reporting on contractor performance and project outcomes.
The Candidate Will Have:
- Strong knowledge of building maintenance, repair diagnostics, and creating precise technical specifications, particularly for complex and structural issues.
- Experience liaising with residents, contractors, and cross-functional teams, with the ability to resolve issues and deliver projects effectively.
- Familiarity with relevant legislation (e.g., Health & Safety, Data Protection, Equalities) and the ability to uphold council policies, including safeguarding vulnerable individuals.