Surveyor

We are currently recruiting a permanent Surveyor to join our team. This is a key role completing various surveys including stock condition DMC and environmental health inspections ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in.

About us

We are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22000 social and affordable homes mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1000 people.

Last year we launched our five-year Corporate Strategy which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes services and support to our customers so weve worked with colleagues and customers to find out whats important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do and our colleagues are the people wholl help us achieve our vision which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives.

Duties include:

• Deliver effective and cost efficient building surveying and property maintenance services including the management appraisal design construction maintenance repair and refurbishment of Incommunities domestic and commercial properties.
• Take responsibility for the delivery and management of efficient and effective building surveying services that deliver value for money.
• Complete damp and mould surveys stock condition surveys Environmental Health requests for Service Inspections home alteration wayleave requests within the principles of Housing Health and Safety Rating System and other legislative requirements.
• Complete energy efficiency surveys.
• Undertake general building surveys inspections defect diagnostics and make recommendations on the amendment of design documents and identify qualify and resolve building defect issues.
• Undertake regular site visits issuing progress reports and resolving any issues that have arisen.

• A level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ) or educated to an A Level Standard and/or relevant technical qualification or experience.
• Experience or knowledge of building pathology surveying processes and methods of construction.
• The ability to prepare and write progress reports and read construction documents drawings and specifications.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills and the ability to be assertive observant co-operative flexible and analytical.
• Commitment to a customer focused service and equal opportunities.
• Full driving licence and own vehicle as you will be expected to use your own vehicle to conduct surveys across the Bradford district.
• Right to work in the UK - Visa Sponsorship is not available.
• A basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required for the successful candidate as part of the pre-employment process - Criminal Conviction Checks

• Salary from 38424 rising to 42000 per year
• 1000 essential car user allowance per year plus mileage
• Social Housing Pension Scheme with up-to 10% employer contribution
• 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays
• Option to buy and sell annual leave
• Training development and qualification opportunities
• Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)
• Corporate health scheme membership
• Agile and hybrid working
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Local gym membership discounts.
• A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support

Join Our Team!

Were looking for great people to join us! AtIncommunities were committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued included and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds abilities and experiencesbecause we know thatdiverse perspectives make us stronger.

Based inBradford a city known for its rich cultural diversity we servevibrant communities. As a social housing provider were passionate about making a real difference by providingsafe affordable homesandimproving lives.

Our recruitment process is designed tosupport you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments or assistance just let us know.

Were proud to be aMindful Employer committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold theCommitted Menopause Friendly Accreditation recognising the importance of support in the workplace.

Apply early!We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline.

Ready to make an impactCome work with us!