Voids Surveyor (PO1)

Who You Are

We are looking for a motivated and driven professional experienced in rehabilitating void properties within the social housing sector. You should be comfortable working with a team of surveyors and letting officers to assist in achieving corporate void turnaround times, and demonstrate accountability, collaboration, and customer-focused service delivery. A background in construction and responsive maintenance, along with a good understanding of construction drawings and specifications, is essential.

What the Job Involves

As a Voids Surveyor, your key responsibilities include:

• Conducting surveys and inspections of void properties
• Writing specifications using schedules of rates
• Ensuring empty homes are let to a high standard with minimal turnaround time
• Managing the works process for voids
• Monitoring contractor performance for quality and value for money
• Maintaining accurate reporting and data on performance management systems
• Collaborating with various stakeholders in internal and external organizations

Skills

• Construction drawings and specifications
• Responsive maintenance and voids management
• Effective communication and customer focus
• Program and budget management
• IT proficiency and data management
• Understanding of housing repairs legislation and health and safety
• Collaboration and flexibility in problem-solving
• Project management (Desirable)