This job role is to over see the management of void refurbishment works and associated tasks.
Job Summary
The purpose of this job is to provide a comprehensive professional surveying and technical service to diagnose, specify, design and facilitate a broad range building repair works and adaptations in accordance with all statutory and local legislation as well as delivering all departmental key performance requirements.
Tasks include:
- Managing works from inception to completion, including the programming of works and supervision of contractors to deliver on budget, time and to the required quality.
- Advise on all statutory and legislative change, as well as sustainable technologies that affects, improves and promotes the service.
- Developing and monitoring practices and procedures, ensuring the required quality customer focused service.
- Promoting positive and innovative working relationships with applicants, residents, building contractors, supply chain partners as well as other internal departments and external agencies for achieving best value.
- Evaluate effectiveness of contract types, contractors, products and consultants, advising and making recommendations on changes or developments to provide best value
- Participating and advising in the arrangement, invitation and evaluation of tenders for work, ensuring the process provides financial and auditory compliance.
Knowledge
1. A recognised building qualification or relevant industry experience. (E)
2. Knowledge and understanding of the Housing Disrepair protocol. (D)
3. Knowledge of contract management in a building maintenance and adaptations environment (E)
Experience
4. Substantial experience of dealing with the public, resolving queries/problems or giving advice. (E)
5. Substantial experience of repairs & maintenance service delivery, sustainability and construction (E)
Skills
6. Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people maintaining a professional manner in high pressure situations. (E)