Lead Surveyor - Repairs & Maintenance (Stock & Damp)

Lancaster City Council; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Morecambe is seeking a Senior Surveyor to oversee technical inspections and manage a small team. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality service delivery in maintaining Council housing, focusing on aspects such as damp and mould management, while fostering strong relationships with customer service teams. A commitment to service improvement and a passion for customer service is essential. Benefits include generous leave, a local government pension scheme, and various employee discounts.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts on leisure activities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing technical inspections for Council Housing stock.
• Ability to manage a small team and oversee various functions related to maintenance.
• Strong understanding of performance monitoring and response to repairs.

Responsibilities

• Arrange and conduct various technical inspections on housing stock.
• Manage responses to damp/mould reports and update performance data.
• Oversee the inspection process related to voids and stock acquisitions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Team management

Customer service skills

Job description

A local government authority in Morecambe is seeking a Senior Surveyor to oversee technical inspections and manage a small team. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality service delivery in maintaining Council housing, focusing on aspects such as damp and mould management, while fostering strong relationships with customer service teams. A commitment to service improvement and a passion for customer service is essential. Benefits include generous leave, a local government pension scheme, and various employee discounts.