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Maintenance Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 29 April 2024
Salary: £30,001.00 to £40,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: £33,024 - £35,745 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 May 2024
Location: Darlington, DL1 5QT
Company: Darlington Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 262968

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Summary

The role of the Maintenance Surveyor is critical to maintaining and upgrading the Councils Housing stock, you will be required to investigate, assess and record the materials, age and condition of Council housing assets, ensuring you collect and record information accurately, assisting with investment plans, capital programmes and net zero carbon strategy.



The post holder will be required to deliver a comprehensive, good quality responsive repairs and maintenance surveying service.

To be responsible for a full range of technical surveying duties including surveying, specifying and managing repair works

To work with other members within the Housing Asset Management team, to ensure contractors provide a quality and cost effective service.



You must be confident with the use of IT and capable of navigating through MS Office, Outlook and have knowledge and skills in the use of databases and autocad.



You must be confident to work independently although support from the broader team is always available. We require dynamic, innovative and forward-thinking people to join our team, it is preferable that you have some experience of working in a person-centred environment or with older and more vulnerable client groups although full induction and ongoing training is provided.



The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:



andbull; 32 days Annual Leaveandnbsp; plus Bank Holidays, with

the option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)

andbull; Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions

andbull; Flexi-time scheme

andbull; Flexible working

andbull; Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes

andbull; Staff equality forums

andbull; Green Car Leasing Scheme

andbull; Access to a wide range of training, learning and development

andbull; Physiotherapy service

andbull; Confidential counselling service

andbull; Great wellbeing offer

andbull; Cycle to Work Scheme

andbull; Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts

andbull; Local and National retailer discounts

andbull; Arriva Employee Travel Club



For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Total Reward Booklet:

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/media/17398/total-reward-booklet.pdf



Find out further information about us and what itandrsquo;s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/



General Information for Applicants: All applicant email correspondence will come fromandnbsp;donotreply@northeastjobs.org.ukandnbsp;and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted.



For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

For a further informal discussion please contact Matthew Plews, Building Surveying Manager on 01325 405929.

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