Deliver the full range of technical repairs inspection service., including Disrepairs and Voids, to maintain TH housing stock, meeting statutory and industry standards and ensuring high quality contractor performance. Contribute to the ongoing work of the TH Repairs Team and Repairs Contractors in maintaining and improving the housing stock ensuring quality and value for money solutions
1 To oversee appointed contractors carrying out repairs and minor improvement works on an allocated patch, taking ownership and carrying out effective liaison, to ensure a high quality repairs and maintenance service at the best possible cost.
Works include mould and condensation works, roofing, plumbing/leaks, paving, voids, collapsed drains, rising damp, in a range of traditional build and conservation area properties.
2 To undertake the full range of technical and inspection duties in relation to repairs and minor improvements to occupied and void homes, external and communal areas and playgrounds on your patch, including:
Home or site visits to pre-inspect, diagnose and specify work, using a range of technical diagnosis equipment, with the aid of aerial platform plant, scaffolding or specialist investigative equipment as required, including leaks, mould and condensation, instructing dye tests/water tests to identify leaks and instructing pressure/flow tests for low pressure issues.
assess properties for hazards such as damp, mould, excess cold, sanitation, drainage etc,
Raise works orders and variation orders, obtain, challenge costs and approve quotations for specialised/non-standard works;
Work supervision, contractor liaison and progress monitoring to ensure target dates are achieved and quality standards are met;
Post inspecting works to ensure quality, audit requirements and quotas; monitor post inspection failures, frequency of repair requests by property, most used items and quoted work as requested;Ensure materials used are correct and applied professionally and that the work is carried out in line with Building regs
Education and Experience
Essential Criteria
· Experience of working in a Repairs and Maintenance environment
· Experience of providing technical support and advice to a range of stakeholders
· Experience of working in a customer facing environment
· Experience of carrying out HHSRS assessments
· Desirable CriteriaB Tech or HND qualification in a building related discipline
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
· Extensive knowledge of building repairs and maintenance, building defects, building decay and building performance failure, including non-structural cracks, spalling concrete/ structural cracks/ defective external wall. Defects within the demise and in the common parts.
· Up to date knowledge of procedures, legislation and best practice related to repairs.
· Expert knowledge of Fitness For Habitation Act 2018, Building Regulations Part A, Part F, Part H, Part N and 2.19 Regulation 7: Materials and workmanship and Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
· Knowledge of HHSRS hazard identification
RQ1337747
Job Type: Temp to perm
Pay: £23.00-£24.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift
Experience:
Repairs and Maintenance: 5 years (required)
building repairs: 5 years (required)
Maintenance Surveyor: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RQ1337747
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