Asset Surveyor

Salary: £41,861 – £45,266 per year

Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has an opportunity for a permanent Asset Surveyor role

Job Purpose.

Using a handheld device carry out Stock Condition Surveys and Energy performance Certificate Surveys to support the intelligence lead approach to housing asset management and investment.
Using a handheld device carry out Health and Safety asset audits for works detailed in the Compliance Surveys.
Produce Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) plans for capital investment purposes including life cycles and forward capital cost plans including new build handed over from the Regeneration Team

Main Accountabilities.

Using a handheld device carry out Stock Condition Surveys and Energy performance Certificate Surveys to support the intelligence lead approach to housing asset management and investment
Using a handheld device carry out Health and Safety asset audits for works detailed in the Compliance Surveys
Produce Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) plans for capital investment purposes including life cycles and forward capital cost plans including new build handed over from the Regeneration Team
Update information gathered onto the Apex Asset Management System ensuring accuracy of condition data and compliance
Work with the rest of the Asset Team, Housing Management, Building Safety & Compliance team, Regeneration, Repairs and Planned Maintenance Teams to develop a wider knowledge of the stock and the ability to identify, prioritise and programme Stock Condition Surveys, feasibility studies and or options appraisals that support future priorities and the delivery of longer term investment needs
Prepare viability and options appraisal reports based on asset information gathered identifying and promoting environmental sustainability investment opportunities including the decarbonisation strategy and the use of new technologies to promote sustainability and energy efficiency improvements including opportunities for greening and social value projects
To carry out ad-hoc requests for surveys or advice in response to either Council Officer, Member or resident queries or complaints and preparing reports where required
Identify specific estates or properties for further option appraisal and additional investment
To provide a customer focused service which meets the agreed standards and targets. This will involve working in partnership with a wide range of internal and external customers and stakeholders, to deliver an improving service

Knowledge, Skills and Experience.

Building Surveying Qualification (minimum of HND)
SAP Accredited Energy Assessor
Relevant CPD
As a regular and intrinsic part of this role requires you to speak to members of the public in English, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post. This role also requires you to be polite and courteous when conversing with the public.
A relevant Building Surveying qualification such as HND or equivalent with experience of undertaking stock condition surveys including HHSRS and RdSAP Energy information in Social Housing sector
A relevant Accredited Assessor qualification such as City and Guilds Level 3 in Energy Assessment with experience of using relevant software to produce Energy Performance Certificates.
Knowledge of asset databases and hand-held technologies for Stock Surveying.
Experience of diagnosing disrepair and building defects and specified works required.
Ability to conduct detailed investigations, analyse and evaluate a broad range of data and identify potential changes to the service and works programmes and prepare reports such as but not limited to viability, options appraisal, etc