Job Description
Everything we do aims to positively impact the lives of our social housing tenants and deliver on what matters to them and their communities. We provide safe, well-maintained, sustainable homes and deliver customer-focused services. ForHousing is a place where everyone can thrive and be themselves.
As part of our Assets team, youll undertake a variety of asset surveys to inform strategic investment planning, diagnose defects, scope works, and prepare specifications. Youll manage and coordinate delivery of investment and regeneration projects from inception, through pre-contract, to completion.
Why ForHousing?
Agile working we are outcome driven, so we empower you to do your best work, in the way that works best for you
STAR through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products
Smartech purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost
Wellbeing centre gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more
Cycle to work scheme save up to 40% on bikes and equipment
Employee Assistance Programme access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline
What youll be doing:
Carrying out surveys, preparing budget estimates, specifications, schedules, and bills of quantities, although the role will be focussed on primarily carrying out stock condition surveys.
Liaising with colleagues, customers and stakeholders on all matters relating to responsive, planned, and servicing activities
Commissioning and procuring consultants and contractors to provide specialist services
Preparing reports, statistical returns, and monitoring information
Supervising repair work, and certifying accounts for this work
What were looking for:
Have or be working towards a HNC or HND in Building or Building Surveying
A member of or working towards being a member of CIOB, RICS, or CIBSE
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if enough suitable applications are received.