Repairs Team Leader (Grade P)
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Role
Who You Are
An experienced leader with a strong background in surveying, capable of managing and guiding a team of maintenance surveyors. You possess the expertise to act as a mentor to junior staff and represent your organization as an expert witness in legal matters.
What the Job Involves
This role involves providing first-line management for a team of technical, permanent, and fixed-term maintenance surveyors. You will oversee the delivery of a comprehensive range of professional surveying services aimed at maintaining THH-owned properties. Your responsibilities include ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and industry best practices, offering expert technical advice, and aiding in continuous service improvements to support THH residents. The position also includes acting as an expert witness in cases of disrepair litigation.
Skills
- Leadership and team management
- Expert knowledge in building surveying
- Ability to provide technical guidance
- Understanding of statutory and industry standards
- Experience acting as an expert witness
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to continuous improvement