Technical officer - Damp and Mould - Housing

Technical officer - Damp and Mould - Housing

Full-Time On-site
Adecco Careers

Are you a driven professional with a passion for social housing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise can make a difference? If so, we want to hear from you!

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Position: Technical Officer
Location: Burnley - NW
Salary: Β£38,000

About our client
Our organisation is dedicated to maintaining high-quality homes that ensure safety and comfort for our customers. As a member of the Assets Team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission to uphold decent homes standards and contribute to our commitment to achieving future net-zero carbon targets.

What You'll Do
In this dynamic role, you will:

  • Conduct stock condition surveys to inform our long-term asset management strategy.
  • Complete technical surveys focusing on damp, mould, roofing, and more, providing essential data for our maintenance programmes.
  • Liaise with contractors to ensure work is executed to a high standard while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Undertake pre and post inspections to ensure all projects meet quality standards and timelines.
  • Assist in managing planned improvement programmes, ensuring successful delivery and compliance with health and safety regulations. What We're Looking For To excel in this role, you should have:
  • Qualifications:
    - CSTDB (Certificated Surveyor of Timber & Dampness in Buildings) or CSDB (Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings) - or experience
    - ONC or NVQ in a construction-related field
    - BOHS P402 certification is desirable

* Experience:

  • Proven background in building surveying, construction, and defects analysis
  • Experience in a customer-focused social housing environment
  • Familiarity with preparing schedules of work and specifications
  • Experience with asbestos survey re-inspections and energy efficiency works

* Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of building regulations, planning policies, and health and safety standards
  • Proficient IT skills, including Word, Excel, and project management applications
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Why Join Us?

  • 36 working hours a week
  • 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays + 3 days for Christmas closure
  • Pub Sec Pension contribution
  • Generous occupational pay schemes
  • A fabulous wellbeing programme
  • Be part of a values lead culture
  • Quality learning and development opportunities

Requirements

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. xgikmsk

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a positive impact in social housing, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply
Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to

Technical officer - Damp and Mould - Housing employer: Adecco Careers

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Contact Details:

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