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£38000 - £42000 per annum Plus £1,800 Car Allowance Benefits

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Voids Surveyor to join a housing association based in Battle.

This will be a permanent position paying £38,100 - £42,000 P/A Plus Benefits £1,800 Car Allowance.

The Role:

The primary function of the role is to provide a responsive repair and void surveying service for My Client.

To ensure that all My Clients owned and managed properties are maintained to the highest possible standards and that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.

To ensure staff, residents, leaseholders, managing agencies and property owners are provided with a high standard of service.

Job Purpose:

  • To undertake the management of responsive repairs including taking corrective action where necessary and report regularly to the Contract Manager on progress.
  • To analyse and assess building defects, provide remedial proposals and prepare specifications for remedial repairs. To ensure that specifications are up to date and meet current legislative standards.
  • To obtain where necessary quotations and estimates, in accordance with our procurement procedures.
  • To maintain communication and consultation to the highest possible standards of customer care with all stakeholders.
  • To ensure work is carried out within the budgets and value for money is achieved, by monitoring and reporting on performance.
  • To continuously identify ways of delivering the service in a more efficient and effective way.
  • To suggest improvements to procedure, processes, and quality control.
  • To provide advice to other staff, both technical and non-technical, on construction and building related matters. This is to include desktop reviews of drawings and specifications for new developments to advise the Soft Landings team members of issues to be resolved.
  • Monitor the performance of contractors and consultants and provide reports to the Contract Manager or Head of Service.
  • Carry out post inspection/quality control checks on works and pursue any necessary redress to achieve satisfactory completion.
  • Carry out H&S spot checks and monitor contractors and ensure contractors are working safely and complying with all relevant Health & Safety risk assessments and method statements.
  • To manage complaints through the complaints process, receiving, taking ownership and providing written responses as required.
  • Undertake the role of lead officer for responsive repair and void works and follow my clients contract management framework.
  • To monitor and keep accurate records of progress on site, including a record of any variations, snagging and health and safety records. Accurately update Orchard and APEX on the progress of all jobs. Accurately record and acknowledge all customer contacts, complaint details, actions and learning points on CRM/CD.
  • Promote and encourage customers to verify and self-serve on our customer portal and mobile app.
  • Embrace and promote my clients culture, values and behaviours, helping to create an environment which is supportive, and a place where it's enjoyable to work.
  • To carry out any tasks deemed appropriate or required by the Contract Manager or Head of Service with the team, to create greater resilience across service charge setting activities.
  • Be available for OOH cover, when necessary, as per the agreed rota for Contract Services

Title: Voids Surveyor

Salary: £38,100 - £42,000 P/A Plus Benefits £1,800 Car Allowance

Location: Battle