Job Details
Purpose of the role:
You must be carrying out full property surveys specifically in relation to condensation & damp diagnosis and remedial action. You will need to have reasonable scientific knowledge on the different types of mould and its likely cause & affect to residents.
Duties:
- Demonstrate specific expertise in building structures, including how they contribute to issues like damp or condensation.
- Accurately diagnose building faults and determine the root causes of damp and mould issues.
- Specify required remedial actions to address these issues effectively.
- Use specialist diagnostic equipment to assess and monitor damp and condensation issues.
- Undertake seasonal monitoring to ensure ongoing accuracy in the identification of problems and trends.
- Maintain a compassionate and empathetic approach when working with tenants, understanding how property conditions affect their living experience.
- Address tenant concerns with a considerate approach while conducting surveys and inspections.
- Produce detailed drawings, floor plans, and specifications to guide remedial work and improvement projects.
- Ensure all proposed works are suitable and consider the impact on other components of the property/building.
- Manage the procurement process, including obtaining competitive pricing and using appropriate tendering and contract procedures.
- Order and oversee works, ensuring compliance with Council Health & Safety standards and other statutory regulations.
- Supervise the completion of works, ensuring quality control, adherence to timelines, and compliance with health and safety standards.
- Carry out post-inspections to confirm the satisfactory completion of works, and resolve any outstanding issues.
- Authorise payments for completed works, manage invoice queries, and ensure proper financial processes are followed.
- Work cross-functionally with different services, departments, and external resources to ensure best value for clients.
- Liaise with external contractors, ensuring they meet performance standards through PFI (Private Finance Initiative) contract partnerships.
- Respond to complaints, compliments, and requests for information from tenants and other stakeholders.
- Use feedback to inform service reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
