Planned Improvements Surveyor
hace 3 días
Norwich
Planned Improvements Surveyor \n Location: Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk \n Salary: £44,505 per annum \n \n Fulltime: 37hrs per week \n We have an exciting opportunity for a Planned Improvements Surveyor to deliver a range of improvement and maintenance works by assessing properties, identifying the scope of required work, and preparing detailed works orders, specifications and drawings. \n \n Key Responsibilities Include: \n\n • Deliver a range of planned improvement and maintenance projects, ensuring works are carried out safely, to specification, and to the required quality standards.\n, • Identify suitable properties using existing information from our in-house systems and property inspections.\n, • Liaise with tenants, contractors and colleagues to coordinate works, resolve queries and maintain good communication throughout each project.\n, • Prepare and issue clear works orders, specifications, and drawings to contractors or in-house teams.\n, • Carry out pre-, in-progress and post-inspections to verify quality, compliance and value for money. Provide technical advice and recommendations on property condition, proposed works and specifications.\n, • Liaise with external and regulatory bodies such as Planning and Building Control, to ensure all necessary permissions and standards are met.\n\n \n For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Role Profile \n \n Our Ideal Candidate Will Have: \n Educations and Qualifications: \n\n • A recognised HNC or Building Surveyor qualification or the equivalent experience (E).\n, • Professional membership, working towards, or ability to complete, membership of a relevant body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, CABE, CIH) (D).\n\n Experience: \n\n • Relevant experience of overseeing works programmes.\n, • Proven experience delivering planned maintenance, refurbishment, or improvement projects within housing, construction, or a related field (E).\n, • Experience preparing specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation (E).\n, • Experience carrying out property inspections and assessing the quality and value of completed works (E).\n, • Experience analysing and reporting on compliance or performance data (D).\n\n \n Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: \n\n • Sound knowledge of building construction, materials, defects, and relevant legislation (including Building Regulations, CDM, and health & safety) (E).\n, • Experience working within social housing, local authority, or similar asset management environments (D).\n, • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, contractors, and colleagues at all levels (E).\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, possessing the ability to liaise with various audiences both in writing and verbally (E).\n, • Able to work as part of a team and able to work independently without the need for close supervision (E).\n, • Excellent time management skills, including an ability to prioritise workload and meet agreed deadlines (E).\n, • Ability to identify, develop and deliver solutions to problems that are sensible, practical and proportionate to the risk (E).\n, • Knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration (D).\n, • Excellent IT skills to include Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams (E)\n, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits (E)\n\n Personal Attributes: \n\n • Possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n\n \n Please note this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check \n \n Closing date: 2nd August 2026 \n Shortlist date: 3rdAugust 2026 \n Interview date: TBC \n