Technical Officer in Manchester

Technical Officer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect properties, support repairs, and ensure high-quality housing standards.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on improving homes and customer satisfaction.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, generous leave, and wellness support.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and community involvement through volunteer days.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by enhancing their living conditions.
  • Qualifications: Technical qualification in Building Surveying or related field required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

Join our team as a Technical Officer We're looking for a knowledgeable and customer-focused
Technical Officer
to join our
Damp and Condensation Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving our homes, helping to ensure customers live in safe, high-quality properties that meet or exceed the Decent Homes Standard.

Working alongside Building Surveyors, contractors and customers, you'll support the delivery of repairs, refurbishment works and investment projects across our housing stock.

As a Technical Officer, you'll undertake property inspections, prepare specifications and estimates, support contract delivery and help ensure projects are completed safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities Undertake property and site inspections to assess repairs, disrepair and refurbishment requirements.

Support the delivery of repairs, maintenance and improvement works across our housing stock.

Prepare schedules of work, specifications, estimates and quotations for projects and repairs.

Carry out pre-start, work-in-progress and post-completion inspections to monitor quality and ensure works are completed to the required standard.

Support Building Surveyors with contract management activities to help deliver projects on time and within budget.

Work collaboratively with customers, contractors and internal teams to achieve positive outcomes and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Support compliance with health and safety requirements, including CDM regulations and risk assessments.

Contribute to the ongoing improvement and sustainability of our housing stock.

Demonstrate knowledge and practical application of damp and mould diagnostics, remediation principles, and the legal framework associated with Awaabs Law, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and the timely management of health and safety risks within residential properties.

What you'll need to succeed A relevant technical qualification such as HNC/HND in Building Surveying, Construction or equivalent.

Experience in property inspections, repairs and refurbishment within a housing or construction environment.

Knowledge of Building Regulations and relevant housing legislation.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Knowledge of health and safety legislation, including construction safety requirements.

Good digital skills, including Microsoft 365 applications such as Teams, Outlook, Share Point and One Drive.

A full, clean UK driving licence.

Desirable Previous experience in a social housing or public sector environment.

Technical training or qualifications in areas such as CDM, asbestos, fire safety or HHSRS.

Experience of on-site health and safety auditing.

Experience producing CAD drawings, estimates and contract documentation.

What we offer Hybrid working & flexibility
supporting work-life balance Generous annual leave
starting at 27 days, rising to 32 days after 5 years plus bank holidays Birthday day off
take your birthday as paid leave Buy or sell annual leave
flexible options to suit your lifestyle Local bank holiday
extra day off around New Year Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay Free on-site parking at key office locations Employee Assistance Programme
emotional wellbeing support for you and your family Cycle to Work & Car Leasing Schemes
save on tax and NI Pension schemes with life insurance cover Perkbox
an employee engagement platform with perks, benefits, rewards, wellbeing resources, discounts, freebies and more Healthcare cash plan
claim back costs for dental, optical, physio & more Lifestyle discounts
cashback and savings at major retailers Learning & development opportunities
grow your career Volunteer days
up to 5 paid days to give back This role involves working across a variety of locations and customer homes.

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Technical Officer in Manchester employer: Be One Homes

As a Tenancy Enforcement Officer in Bolton, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team that values your contributions and prioritises employee well-being. With benefits like hybrid working, generous annual leave, and a special day off for your birthday, we foster a work culture that promotes work-life balance and personal growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying ample opportunities for professional development.

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Contact Details:

Be One Homes Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical Officer in Manchester

Property Inspections
Repairs and Refurbishment
Building Regulations Knowledge
Health and Safety Legislation
Project Management
Specification Preparation
Customer Service Skills