HEART Surveyor – Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, Nuneaton

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council is a small Council with big values. We are committed to ensuring our services are delivered to the highest possible standard and we put the customer at the forefront of everything we do. By working for us you will become part of the team and will play your part in serving our community.

 We are currently recruiting for a Heart Surveyor to be part of the HEART service, an innovative partnership between Warwickshire Councils. The service has led on new ways of working to deliver a wide range of disabled adaptations and housing solutions for older people, disabled adults and children.

As lead surveyor, you will be an integral member of the team. You will manage a small team of technical support staff responsible for managing the performance, service and quality of partner contractors. Your team will also lead in delivering home improvements grants throughout Warwickshire.

Key Requirements:

• Degree Level Qualification in Building Construction and / or Surveying.
• Full member registration of a relevant building / surveying professional institute.

We are looking for a positive, adaptable and motivated person who wants to help move our service forward and is continually seeking to improve customer service.

The successful candidate will have:

• Significant knowledge and experience in residential building surveying.
• Strong organisational and project management skills
• The ability to manage contracts and procurement on behalf of the service.
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, CDM and other relevant legislation and good working practice.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and numerical skills.
• Good experience of dealing with contractors, planning/building control, architects and members of the public.

This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers.

Please note that all applications must be received on an online application form. We do not accept CV's and do not keep CV's on file unless part of an application.

 Any communication with you will be via email, so please check your email, including spam/junk folders, after submitting your application.

For any informal enquiries please contact Joan Gledhill

Email Joan.Gledhill@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk

Telephone 02476 376891