Team Leader - Home Condition
About The Role:
Are you passionate about improving homes and making a real impact in communities? We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Team Leader - Home Condition to lead a team of surveyors in delivering high-quality property assessments that drive asset investment strategy and energy efficiency goals.
As part of the Asset Management directorate, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring property data is accurate, reliable, and aligned with compliance and sustainability standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Property Condition Surveyors and Domestic Energy Assessors.
- Deliver high-quality stock condition surveys aligned with the Decent Homes Standard and HHSRS.
- Collaborate with strategic managers to plan and execute survey programmes.
- Ensure data quality through training, spot checks, benchmarking, and validation.
- Collect and analyse energy efficiency data to support SAP rating calculations.
- Monitor and report on survey access rates and performance.
- Validate planned repair proposals and update associated data.
- Champion excellent customer service and liaise with Neighbourhood teams to meet resident needs..
This role is being offered on a full time, 6 month fixed term contract basis working 37 hours per week. This role is field based covering the Somerset area, with Weston-Super-Mare as the nearest office..
About The Candidate:
- Relevant technical qualification or significant experience.
- Building surveying and construction management skills and experience of undertaking comprehensive property surveys working at a similar level within an RSL or similar.
- Experience in the line management of teams of technical or surveying colleagues.
- Full understanding of the Decent Homes Standard as well as the Housing Health and Safety Rating Standard.
- Appreciation of the contribution housing can make to the goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and an understanding of the objectives of PAS 2035.
- Working knowledge and understanding of stock condition databases.
- Experience of building relationships with key influencers within the organisation.
- Knowledge of management as a subset of leadership and understands how leadership is not about a job title or position but a set of skills and abilities.
- Skills to develop the appropriate approach to supply the drive to reach the desired outcome.
- Good knowledge and understanding of processes and regulations as they are relevant to the team or specialist area.
- Basic Asbestos awareness.
Desirable:
- CIOB / CIH / RICS or equivalent qualification in property surveying or working towards.
- Accredited Domestic Energy Assessor or willing to work towards.
- Accredited PAS 2035 Retrofit Assessor or willing to work towards.
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Surveyor Team Leader employer: BDS (Northern) Limited
As a leading housing provider in Manchester, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee development and community engagement. Our Housing Officers enjoy competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in local neighbourhoods while collaborating with dedicated colleagues. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and strives for excellence in community safety and support.
