Trainee Asset Surveyor

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Job reference: REQ0086
Date posted: 26/06/2024
Apply by: 14/07/2024
Location: Ebley Mill – Stroud
Salary: £31,364 per annum to £36,648 (on completion of training Plan)
Package: – Excellent pension scheme
– Flexi Working Scheme
– Hybrid working approach
– Employee Wellbeing Offer
For more information please see the benefits section on our website
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Permanent
Job category/type: Housing Services

Stroud District Council is an aspiring authority based in the Cotswold offering a special place to live and work. Sustainability is at the heart of our ambitions for our place, our communities, and our Council.

Tenant Services owns and manages over 5000 homes across Stroud District, the team won “The Best Local Authority or Social Housing Retrofit Programme” in March 2024 and have been highly commended for their efforts in retrofitting our housing stock which supports sustainable and energy efficient homes.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious forward-thinking service, and we are looking for likeminded individuals who are looking to take the next step in their personal development.

The successful candidate will be passionate about customer service and Building Pathology, a team player, solution focused and have a professional outlook. You will be committed to completing the training plan, happy to undertake the required qualifications and be proactive in gaining the experience needed. Ideally, they will have experience of working in the sector and a construction background.

Key responsibilities will include:

• To support on the technical, diagnostic and contract administration processes
• To support on the delivery of minor works programmes.
• To support and undertake stock condition surveys.
• Promote Value for Money and customer participation.
• To assist with the procurement of contractors and suppliers
• To support the Asset Data Team in ensuring all property related asset data is collated.
• Assist Asset Surveyors to ensure Health and Safety procedures are being adhered to on site

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential, and you’ll need to demonstrate a real passion to provide excellent customer service.

In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm we provide a range of staff benefits please click here for more information:

It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies.

Stroud District has an energy unlike any other place. It’s green and dynamic, climate conscious and motivated, creative and collaborative, rural and urban, and unapologetically ambitious. To find out more about what makes our place, our people and our businesses so special, please follow the link to our dedicated website:

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