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Fire Project Surveyor

Up to £50000 per annum Additional Benefits
 
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Paolo Moraldo Divisional Manager – Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance

Job Description

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Fire Project Surveyor to join a housing association. My client are based in Walton on Thames, Surrey and can offer flexible working.

My client are offering a salary of £50,000p/a Benefits.

A little bit about what we are looking for:
We are seeking a dedicated individual to assist the Senior Fire Improvement Works (FIW) Project Manager in overseeing the delivery of both active and passive fire improvement works, as identified through Fire Risk Assessments across all my clients properties. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with statutory duties, regulations, and policies.

We embrace the future of work with our hybrid working model, offering you the flexibility to thrive in your role. You'll have the opportunity to blend the best of both worlds, spending approximately 2-3 days per week in the office with the remainder being from the comfort of your own home. However bear in mind during your probation and training, we may request more office presence to ensure you feel fully supported and equipped for success. Your well-being and confidence in your role are paramount to us, and we're committed to providing the flexibility you need to excel. Of course if you'd prefer to be in the office more, then that is completely fine with us too!

As part of our commitment to promoting work-life balance, we offer an optional 9-day fortnight scheme*. With this arrangement, you have the opportunity to compress your hours into nine days, allowing you to enjoy a bonus day off every fortnight. It's our way of empowering you to achieve greater flexibility and recharge, helping you be your best self.

Your responsibilities

  • Customer Service Excellence: Represent my client by delivering exceptional customer service, managing complaints, and ensuring a positive experience for all residents within the relevant service areas.
  • Collaborative Working: Partner effectively with the Building Services, Health and Safety, and Housing teams to address issues that arise during project delivery.
  • Inspection and Specification: Assist in the inspection of my clients properties to scope and specify fire improvement works in alignment with block fire risk assessments, Fire Safety Standards, and framework contracts.
  • Project Monitoring: Continuously monitor and inspect fire improvement works, ensuring they meet the specified standards, use certified materials, and are completed to a high quality.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Conduct Health and Safety checks during site inspections to ensure that both statutory and my clients requirements are upheld by contractor operatives and work practices.
  • Fire Remediation Support: Provide support to the Fire Remediation Team in inspecting and coordinating fire remediation projects when required.
  • Post-Work Inspections: Carry out post-work inspections to facilitate the handover of completed projects for monthly valuations.
  • Financial Management: Review and authorise work variations within your delegated authority, or escalate them to the Senior FIW Project Manager. Maintain meticulous records of all variations on the Keystone Planned Maintenance module, ensuring value for money through effective financial control.
  • Keystone Maintenance: Ensure that the Keystone Planned Maintenance module is actively used for the management and tracking of all fire improvement works, and update it following the completion of each project.
  • Contractor Collaboration: Work closely with my clients Housing's fire works and maintenance contractors to develop and deliver high-quality services.

Title: Fire Project Surveyor

Salary: £50,000p/a Benefits

Location: Walton on Thames, Surrey (Flexible Working Available)

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