Repairs Surveyor

Insight Executive Group; Kettering; On-site; GBP 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Insight Executive Group is seeking an experienced repairs surveyor for a Northamptonshire-based local authority. The role involves line management of trades, gas/electrical, and planned maintenance teams to deliver a high quality customer service. You will ensure financial compliance with council procedures and develop systems for efficient repairs operations.

The position is site & office based, with an initial three-month term likely to be extended. Start ASAP, paying £35-£40 per hour.

Qualifications

• Line management of trades, gas/electrical, planned maintenance and compliance teams.
• Maintain and improve service procedures to deliver high quality customer service.
• Ensure financial compliance with council procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective line management to trades and support functions.
• Plan workload and supervise trades staff.
• Develop health and safety policies with the H&S team.
• Advise on health, safety, building and environmental legislation compliance.
• Coordinate with partner services to meet customer demand.
• Ensure staff account for time and materials in repairs service.

Job description

Local authority in Northamptonshire are currently looking for an experienced repairs surveyor for initially three months.

Purpose of the job

• Provide effective line management to the appropriate Trades, Gas/ Electrical, Planned Maintenance, compliance and Business Support functions, indelivering a high quality customer based service.
• Ensure financial compliance with the clients procedures.
• Maintain work procedures and systems which ensure that an effective, efficient and accountable service is delivered.
• Ensure your service area responsibilities are properly coordinated across workareas and fit for purpose in order to meet both the Councils and its customers.expectations.
• Determine priority, programme work and supervise a number of trades persons staff.
• Plan own workload and develop systems of work.
• To create, review and update health and safety policies and procedures in conjunction with the Health and safety team.
• To provide professional advice and recommendations to enable the council to maintain compliance with relevant health and safety, building and environmental legislation.
• Ensure your service area has a strong and effective relationship with other partnering services within the organisation, in order to meet customer demands.
• Ensure that your staff carry out their functions and account for time and materials in delivering an efficient and effective repairs service

Initially three months but likely to be ongoing work

£35 - £40 an hour

Site & Office Based

Start ASAP