Stock Condition Surveyor

Stock Condition Surveyor (Ref: POS014007)

Hours and Pay

Salary £34,314 - £37,035 per annum
Salary Band £30,001 to £40,000
Post Type Permanent
Hours Per Week Full time

Job and Application details

Categories Architects / Surveyors / Engineers
Directorate N/A
Published Date 25/03/2025
Closing Date 04/05/2025

The role of the Stock Condition Surveyor is critical to maintaining and upgrading the Council's Housing stock. You will be required to investigate, assess, and record the materials, age, and condition of Council housing assets, ensuring you collect and record information accurately, assisting with investment plans, capital programmes, and net zero carbon strategy.

The post holder will be required to complete stock condition surveys and fire risk assessments, ensuring the asset register is updated and producing suitable property drawings and compiling an Architype register for all properties. You may be required to carry out pre and post inspections and the production of relevant surveys, schedules, and specifications as required.

You must be confident with the use of IT and capable of navigating through MS Office, Outlook, and have knowledge and skills in the use of databases and AutoCAD. You must be confident to work independently, although support from the broader team is always available. We require dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking people to join our team. It is preferable that you have some experience of working in a person-centred environment or with older and more vulnerable client groups, although full induction and ongoing training is provided.

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile, Supporting Document, and Known Risks Form.

The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:

• 32 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part-time working)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
• Flexi-time scheme
• Flexible working
• Generous Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave schemes
• Staff equality forums
• Green Car Leasing Scheme
• Access to a wide range of training, learning, and development
• Physiotherapy service
• Confidential counselling service
• Great wellbeing offer
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
• Local and National retailer discounts
• Vivup employee benefit app and Lifestyle Savings
• Arriva Employee Travel Club

For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Why work for us internet page, which also includes our Total Reward Booklet and Employee Benefit Video.

General Information for Applicants:
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If you are experiencing problems applying for this vacancy via North East Jobs, please contact the HR Team on 01325 403217 or HR@darlington.gov.uk, who will be happy to assist.