Building Surveyor

Stockport Homes Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing provider in Stockport is looking for a Building Surveyor to join their investment team. The role involves supporting disabled adaptations in properties, ensuring compliance with building regulations, and contributing to customer satisfaction. Candidates should have relevant surveying experience and hold an SMSTS qualification to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• Experience as a surveyor on adaptions, repairs, and refurbishment contracts.
• Experience in monitoring quality and costs alongside contractors.
• Understanding of Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with building regulations.
• Assist in financial management and liaise with occupational therapists.
• Implement procedures and monitor projects for quality and safety.

Skills

Technical support

Health and Safety understanding

Quality control

Financial management

Education

SMSTS qualification

Job description

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Permanent, Full Time (37 hours per week)

Stockport Homes Group is a great place to work! We pride ourselves on building strong collaborative relationships locally, regionally and nationally. We are passionate about not only providing housing and building new homes in Stockport but helping to transform the lives of our customers. We aim to provide comfortable and affordable homes and engage customers and communities.

We’re currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor, to support the investment team with the delivery of disabled adaptions to Stockport Homes properties, private sector properties and projects.

What you will be doing:

• Focus on the key purposes of this position - Customer satisfaction, quality control, health and safety and providing the teams with technical support and advice.
• Assist the project leader with financial management and work closely with the Home Improvement Agency and occupational therapists to meet resident's needs.
• Be responsible for the compliance with current building regulations such as Construction Design and Management regulations 2015 and statutory legislation.
• Assist in the implementation of procedures, systems and monitoring.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working as a surveyor on functions such as adaptions, repairs, voids and refurbishment contracts.
• Experience of working alongside contractors, monitoring quality, Health and Safety and cost.
• Experience of carrying out feasibility surveys.
• Experience of working on disability facilities grants.
• Experience of working on DFG/adaptation contracts.
• A good understanding of Health and safety legislation.
• You must also hold SMSTS qualification.

The SHG “Be You” approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG’s Values. We’re always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in.

This role will be on Stockport Homes Limited terms and conditions.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory basic clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

We understand that if you don't meet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but we still want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People & OD Team on [emailprotected].

Please note that we do not accept applications through third-party websites. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our careers page.

We encourage you to apply early! We may close the vacancy sooner if we find the right candidate.