Repairs Surveyor

Platform Housing Group; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Housing Group is looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join the Complex Works team on a permanent basis. This role involves key responsibilities like conducting surveys related to damp and mould, maintaining critical asset data, and ensuring excellent customer communication. You'll play a significant role in supporting the organization in its mission to provide affordable homes and services while benefiting from a supportive work environment and attractive benefits.

Benefits

Up to 28 days annual leave

Generous family friendly policies

Medicash membership

Health Cash Plan

Pension scheme with contributions

Learning and Development opportunities

Employee reward and recognition scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in damp and mould, complex works surveys.
• Sound understanding of construction and maintenance.
• Prepared to complete training courses for core tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collect information through repairs and damp surveys.
• Update damp and mould registers and asset data.
• Communicate with customers throughout processes.

Skills

Technical ability

Customer communication

Job description

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We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Surveyorto join ourComplex Works team on a permanent basis.

In this role you will be responsible for the collection of information relating to Platforms assets through the process of repairs and damp, mould & condensation surveys. (DCM)

You will play a key role in surveying Platform assets, gathering crucial information to keep our databases up to date, supporting business planning, and shaping future programmes of work. You’ll update damp and mould registers and manage our asset data, working collaboratively with the team to drive continuous improvements in efficiency, standards, and performance.

Customer communication is at the heart of this role, you’ll keep customers informed every step of the way. You’ll also use systems to raise work orders and process contractor payments.

Why Join Us?

Now is an exciting time to join Platform and support our mission to build a better future by investing in affordable homes, services, and communities. We offer a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment, alongside excellent benefits and family-friendly policies.

Some things we are looking for:

Experience in undertaking damp and mould, complex works , compliance and other construction related surveys

Have a good technical ability and be able to provide technical advice on a wide range of construction, maintenance and repair issues

Have a sound understanding of construction to deliver a broad range of property related activities

Be prepared to complete training courses in order to undertake the core tasks and objectives of the role

While this role is home based, you should have the ability to travel to Group offices and other locations across our stock as required. Our Group offices are located at Birmingham Business Park and Central Park, Worcester.

Some of the great benefits we can offer you:

• Up to 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the opportunity to buy and sell leave
• Family friendly policiesincluding generous Paternity, Maternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave plus 3 days paid Urgent Domestic Leave
• Medicash membership for all employees which includes access to an employee assistanceprogramme, discounted gym membership and exclusive discounts
• Health Cash Plan worth up to £1700 p/a with cashback for dental, optical, physio and complementary therapiesand more
• Pension scheme with minimum employee contributions of up to 3% and Platform will contribute up to 12% (inclusive of life assurance and dependent on employee contributions)
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Employee reward and recognition scheme with wellbeing hub and discount from a wide range of retailers

How to apply:

If this sounds like the role for you, please click "Apply Now" to complete an online application and upload your current CV.

For more details about this position, please refer to the attached job description or if you’d like further information about the role, please contact Guy Derry (Senior Repairs Surveyor):

Interviews:

We aim to hold interviews via Microsoft Teams and will reach out to shortlisted candidates to schedule a convenient time. Early applications are recommended for this role as it may close earlier than the anticipated closing date.