Building Surveyor (Stock Condition)

Warwick District Council; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking council dedicated to improving housing standards in the community. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a new team focused on regulatory workstreams and Decent Homes initiatives. As a key player, you will conduct essential surveys and assessments, ensuring residents live safely and comfortably in their homes. With a commitment to training and development, this position not only offers a chance to make a real difference but also supports your professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in your community while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Training and Development Opportunities

Travel Cost Reimbursement

Healthy Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of building condition and component lifecycles.
• Ability to ensure compliance with regulatory and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed stock condition surveys and HHSRS assessments.
• Support data-driven strategic maintenance of housing stock.

Skills

Building Condition Assessment

HHSRS Knowledge

Regulatory Compliance

Data Collection

Education

EPC Accreditation

Job description

Join Warwick District Council

At Warwick District Council, we pride ourselves on providing a great place to work. We achieve our goals by recruiting and retaining motivated, empowered, and flexible staff. We are committed to training, development, and promoting a healthy work-life balance. We offer rewards and benefits that make it a great place to work.

Who We Are Looking For

We offer a wide range of career opportunities at every level of the organisation, from apprenticeships to senior management, and across various contract types including permanent, fixed-term, and part-time roles.

Currently, we are undergoing exciting changes and have three key opportunities to improve our services. We are seeking individuals to collect stock condition, HHSRS, and EPC data to support our data-driven strategic and operational maintenance of our housing stock.

Role Details

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, new team dedicated to shaping regulatory workstreams, Decent Homes, and Decarbonisation Programmes. Your work will help ensure our residents are safe, warm, and secure in their homes.

We are looking for three highly motivated and organized individuals capable of conducting detailed stock condition surveys and HHSRS assessments as part of our 20% rolling annual programme. Candidates with an EPC accreditation or willingness to obtain one (training provided) are encouraged to apply.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants must have a thorough understanding of building condition, component lifecycles, regulatory and technical standards, and the ability to ensure compliance with our duties as a landlord and service provider.

Additional Information

This role is primarily site-based and requires attendance at our offices or other locations within Warwick District for meetings and ICT purposes. Travel costs from home to the office will be reimbursed.

Contact and Application Details

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Phil Dark, Interim Asset Manager, at 01926 456048 or via email at [e-mail].

Closing date: 21st May 2025

Interview date: 29th May 2025