A stock condition surveying post in the asset management team at Housing Solutions, a housing association. The work is stock condition surveys of occupied, void and communal properties using handheld devices, plus HHSRS inspections, either within a wider survey or standalone. Working with the Asset Analyst, the postholder helps design surveys for varied property types and maintain the in-house asset management database. Travel between properties means a clean driving licence, a roadworthy vehicle and a basic DBS certificate are needed.
What the job involves
- Carry out stock condition surveys of occupied and void properties and communal areas using handheld data capture equipment
- Conduct HHSRS surveys, either within a wider stock condition survey or as standalone inspections
- Contribute to the design of surveys for a variety of property types, working with the Asset Analyst
- Ensure data is collected accurately and efficiently
- Assist in developing the asset management database and help maintain the integrity of in-house systems
- Support the wider asset management team
Experience
- Background in surveying or property inspection
- Experience of working with asset management databases
- Knowledge of common building defects
- Applying expertise in residential property, maintenance works and planned maintenance
Skills & knowledge
- Strong written and verbal communication, including liaising with customers, surveyors, planners and colleagues
- Working under pressure and managing a varied workload
- Good administrative skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Checks & eligibility
- Clean driving licence
- Access to a roadworthy vehicle
- Basic DBS certificate considered satisfactory to Housing Solutions
Nice to have
- HNC or equivalent in a surveying-related subject
- Knowledge of HHSRS
- Knowledge of the Decent Homes Standard
- Knowledge of Awaab's Law
What’s offered
- Generous company pension contribution
- Generous annual leave
- Healthy Lives, Healthy Minds wellbeing programme
- Broad development fund
- In-house development programmes
- Combination of remote working and time in modern offices
- Benefits Package Overview
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team