Technical Officer: Planning & Compliance for Housing

Bristol City Council; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

LGPS

Annual leave

Job summary

Bristol City Council is seeking a skilled Technical Officer to support the Cyclical & Planned Maintenance Team in Brislington. The role focuses on back-office support for Project Surveyors, Supervisors and Managers, with regular liaison to tenants, contractors and colleagues to deliver daily tasks.

You will arrange programmes of work, handle ad hoc repairs and general office duties, and contribute to a proactive workflow in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Eye for detail, flexible approach and willingness to learn new tasks.
• Proactive in managing workloads and meeting targets.
• Experience supporting project surveyors and liaising with contractors.

Responsibilities

• Plan and arrange the flow of work across planned external contractors and site resources.
• Load jobs on computer systems for in-house and external resources and rearrange appointments.
• Collaborate with internal teams and liaise with external contractors to deliver the Planned Programme.
• Correspondence with internal and external customers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Update databases and systems.
• Monitor and distribute team emails.
• Provide statistical reports and cover in team when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Bristol City Council is seeking a skilled Technical Officer to support the Cyclical & Planned Maintenance Team in Brislington. The role focuses on back-office support for Project Surveyors, Supervisors and Managers, with regular liaison to tenants, contractors and colleagues to deliver daily tasks.

You will arrange programmes of work, handle ad hoc repairs and general office duties, and contribute to a proactive workflow in a busy environment.