Job Description

DMS Property Maintenance are a family run company based near Folkestone, Kent.

We have a proven track record of success which has enabled us to grow year on year both in the private, commercial, and social housing sectors.

Due to the renewal and expansion of our reactive and planned maintenance contract,

we are seeking an experienced Contracts Surveyor, who has extensive knowledge of property building & maintenance works.

They would need to be conversant with using and working to SOR rates, in order to work with, and produce accurate quotations, and to follow existing processes, and procedures.

The working area covers the BN/PO & RH post codes (covering Eastbourne to Portsmouth up to Redhill). You will therefore be required to work under your own initiative, although you will have the back-up, from our head office along with the experienced team that currently works in the surrounding regions.

The company has a H&S professional who will fully assist you in managing your duties regarding on-site H&S requirements & Collating and distribute general risk assessments and CPP's etc. You will, ideally, work from home, and plan your working day/week according to the workload, and requirements of our client.

The successful candidate will need to be conversant with----

Extensive Knowledge and experience within the property maintenance / repairs sector Be able to diagnose potential issues and defects within properties Recommend rectification works Have knowledge of the Schedule of rates Excellent level of IT skills in Microsoft Word and Excel Manage repairs operatives and sub-contractors Keeping daily records & reports for the head office Knowledge of all H&S requirements Liaising with clients, managers and tenants Overseeing programmes of works and updating these daily Cost management of jobs inc costing sheets Completing variations requests for works pricing and authorisation Invoicing ensuring all original and extra works invoiced Managing works completion by target dates Collate and distribute general risk assessments and CPP's Creating reports for management and clients Liaise with suppliers, including placing and chasing material orders
Your personal attributes need to include the following---

Good at time management Able to plan & schedule works, so as to maximise efficiency Able to work under tight timescales, and under pressure Hold a clean driving licence Attend regular site & Zoom meetings Excellent telephone manner Flexible within your daily routines
This position to from Monday to Friday, and in return, we will offer a competitive package, commensurate with the post.

Salary will be based on all the above being in the region of 50,000 per annum.

A company vehicle will be supplied/or allowance for use of your own and fuel card

company pension

tailored packages to suite each individual

increase annual leave package after 6-month review

As a caring employer Incentives include:

regular staff meeting fun days 24-hour GP service Ongoing training provided for personal development and support upskilling opportunities buy or sell back annual leave A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-relates issues for you and your family Access to a fully confidential well-being site Access to financial aid applications Access to supported living facilities around England to help your family Access to resources to help build interpersonal skills Access to financial advice such as learning about budgeting and how to save effectively Access to free therapy sessions - confidential from employer / others Access to free legal advice Will writing service fuel discounts help with your home improvements assistance with savings on your household bills Access to self-care tips to help you relax after a long day's work Access to services to help cope with bereavement Access to ways to combat loneliness and how to find a support network Access to advice on dealing with mental health conditions such as anxiety and OCD Access to advice on getting a good night's sleep
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 47,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Contract surveyor - DMS