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Property Condition & Disrepair Surveyor

Salary £35,926 per annum
Location St Austell, Cornwall
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Ocean Housing has an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience of supporting an organisation to achieve a zero tolerance approach to damp and mould in properties.

The Property Condition and Disrepair Co-ordinator (as it is known internally) will work under the guidance of the Property Services Manager (Assets) to assist in delivering and coordinating the service.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Diagnosing the cause of damp and mould in properties
  • Specifying suitable remediation
  • Ensuring tenants are kept updated throughout the process with jobs being seen through to completion.

You will need experience of carrying out building surveys, EPCs to assist with specifying remedial works and coordinating internal/external contractors ensuring remedial works are completed within required timescales.

You should also:

  • Have a good understanding of current disrepair legislation.
  • Have the ability to manage and prioritise time and tasks effectively, identifying steps needed to accomplish tasks
  • Have good attention to detail and accuracy, seeing tasks through to a high quality finish
  • Have the ability to plan and produce programmes of asset management works
  • Be confident in using MS Office software packages

You will need to be educated to A Level Grade A-C or equivalent Level 3 qualification and you must have a HNC in Building Construction or equivalent and a qualification in domestic energy assessor.

For further information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Your benefits at Ocean include:

  • 27 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Occupational Sick Pay at 3 months Full Pay and 3 months at Half Pay
  • 4% Employer Pension Contribution which includes Death in Service Benefit of 3x annual salary
  • Health Cash Plan inc Dental & Optical

We offer a dynamic work environment offering hybrid working. We believe work is what you do, not where you go and therefore colleagues deliver their work where it best suits the need, whether that be in the office, home or around a local area or site using local facilities. Colleagues are agile and work or have meetings in any place to suit the need and task.

Closing date: Sunday 28th April 2024 at midnight

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

Ocean Housing Ltd is a not for profit, charitable registered provider of social and affordable housing, with a stock of over 4,700 properties throughout Cornwall. We are part of the Cornwall Homechoice ‘Choice Based Lettings’ scheme.

At Ocean we believe affordable housing is not just about the buildings, but about the people who turn them into homes. We provide a wide range of services to our residents, helping them to make the most of their homes and the communities they live in.

“To be an innovative provider of quality homes and services, with residents and staff at the heart of Ocean, and Ocean at the heart of the community.”

At Ocean our vision is to be the employer of choice for Cornwall. We want to create a work environment where everyone feels like they belong, can bring their best, authentic selves to work every day and are provided with the support they need to do a great job.

Our purpose is to create a modern, dynamic and agile work environment, fit for the 21st Century and one of which all of our colleagues feel included and proud to be a part of. An environment which enables colleagues to provide quality, affordable homes and services for the people of Cornwall. We believe work is what you do, not where you go and therefore colleagues deliver their work where it best suits the need, whether that be in the office, home or around a local area or site using local facilities. Colleagues are agile and work or have meetings in any place to suit the need and task.

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Healthcare Benefits

Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

Pension which includes Death in Service Benefit

Winner
Best Place to Work at Cornwall Business Awards 2022
Sponsored by the Skills Hub

“This is a really challenging sector to work in and Ocean Housing Group have really gone above and beyond to support their workforce. They really show strong leadership from above in putting their employees first and the level of engagement they get from everyone in their teams is commendable, with really high number of team members taking part in surveys, consultancy and feedback. The Ocean Housing Group have also invested in the continual improvement of their staff, services and benefits to ensure that staff consistently feel invested in and valued – Well Done!”

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