My client are an established housing association, seeking an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to support with 800 properties around the Tower Hamlets area.
The position would be responsible for the Asset Management Programme, Building and resident Health and Safety, Maintenance administration.
Responsibilities:
- Maintenance Operations (30%), Asset Management lead (70%)
- Undertaking Stock Condition Surveys one day per week.
- Take lead on Capital Works projects - refurbishments of internal and external domestic properties and full responsibility for a range of external contractors on site.
- Assist with procurement of new contracts as required
- Ensure adherence to Health and Safety legislative practice applicable to Social Housing properties, ensuring compliance with regard to risk assessment, fire safety, gas safety, electrical safety, asbestos, Legionella etc and ensure appropriate records are maintained.
- Dealing with day to day maintenance issues and undertaking routine inspections, liaising with tenants and contractors to ensure works are completed to specified time frames
- Manage and take part in the Maintenance emergency service (first point of call for out of hours)
- Liaise with the Senior Management in planning, managing and monitoring the Asset
- Management and Maintenance budget.
- Provide excellent customer service and deal with any issues in the appropriate way
Requirements:
- Experienced in Property Management and Maintenance
- Understanding of current health and safety and housing legislation
- Highly organised and able to prioritise work load
- Problem solve effectively
- High level of customer service skills
- Good telephone manner and positive attitude
- Ability to work in a pressurised environment
- Knowledge of the local area helpful
- Full UK driving licence
Located at their new prestigious office in London's iconic Canary Wharf Tower, with the stock being around the Tower Hamlets area
Hours: Monday - Friday 09.30 - 17.30
Salary: £50,000 to £55,000
Benefits: Full BUPA health service and 25 days a year holiday rising to 28 after 3 years' service, on-site free gym and more
Chartered qualification not needed but would be highly desirable if you have this or a similar relevant qualification.