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Major Works Surveyor

Up to £53400 per annum Additional Benefits (Inclusive of C/A)
 
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Paolo Moraldo Divisional Manager – Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance

Job Description

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Major Works Surveyor to join a housing association based in Walton on Thames, Surrey. You role will be to diagnose, specify, procure and monitor my clients housing's major repairs and planned works for our London and South East properties including managing Party Wall enquiries and tenant requests for alterations. Ensuring these works are delivered to a consistently high standard and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.

This role can offer hybrid working, meaning you will be required to be in the office for around 2/3 days a week with the rest being from home, however we may need you to be in the office more within your probation, whilst you get up to speed.

My client are offering a salary of £51,000p/a £2400 Car Allowance plus benefits.

Main Purpose of Job:

To diagnose, specify, procure and monitor major repairs and planned works

for our London and South East properties including managing Party Wall enquiries and

tenant requests for alterations.

Ensuring these works are delivered to a consistently high standard and achieving high level of customer satisfaction.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

To project manage major repairs for the London & South East from inception through

to completion including diagnosing, specifying; procuring and monitoring the following

works:

  • Insurance claim works
  • Structural damp works (i.e. rising and penetrating) which result in occupiers
  • being decanted
  • Major drainage works where excavation required
  • Ground works including paving, paths, steps over £5000
  • Roofline and rain water services works to complete houses or blocks
  • Planned fencing programme
  • Structural works over value of £5000
  • Cavity wall and loft insulation works
  • Major Aids & Adaptations
  • Other ad-hoc major works
  • Tenant requests for alterations process
  • Party Wall enquiries
  • Undertake contractor administration duties as required including reviewing Bills of

Quantities, Schedules of Works, Specifications and all contract documentation,

ensuring that these comply with the project brief and timescales, budget estimates,

all relevant legislation, health and safety regulations and policies.

  • To effectively manage contractors, carrying out and managing the quality inspection

process of works, including pre-start scoping, work in progress quality inspections

and post inspection sign-offs.

  • Certifying contractor valuations and claims within this role's delegated authority limits,

including interim and final account payment.

  • Work closely with our Resident Liaison Officer when required to ensure the planned
  • works offer excellent customer experience and high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Carry out your duties in accordance with the relevant health and safety legislation

and regulations. Managing and mitigating risks associated with Health and Safety and other Compliance issues.

  • Promote high standards of customer focus to the contractors and colleagues,

through appropriate and accurate advice on contractual and technical matters.

  • Contribute to the effective and efficient running of the my clients housing achieving

individual targets and objectives that are set.

  • To ensure that the services for which the post holder is responsible deliver value for

money.

  • To promote recognition of diversity in all aspects of service delivery.
  • To project a positive image of the Group and its subsidiaries by providing an

excellent level of customer service to all customers, including dealing with

complaints.

  • Comply with the Health & Safety Policy, ensuring own and others health and safety.

Title: Major Works Surveyor

Salary: £51,000p/a £2400 Car Allowance Plus Benefits.

Location: Walton on Thames, Surrey

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