Job Description

At Hightown, we`re a housing charity that builds homes and supports people.

We have a vacancy for a Senior Surveyor (Chartered)within our busy Property Services team for someone who has the right skills, values, behaviours and attitudes to be the difference which are:

• Putting our residents and service users first
• Treating people with respect, promoting independence and choice
• Developing passionate and committed teams
• Being cost effective without compromising standards or safety

We`re looking for someone who...

• is a chartered member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• has relevant and up to date knowledge of building construction, surveying, building and planning regulations
• has previous experience of service delivery, meeting and exceeding performance targets
• has previous experience of staff management
• has experience of working in the Housing sector
• is an excellent communicator both written and verbally

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a can-do` attitude who is able to work under pressure to achieve set targets and meet deadlines for ensuring Hightown` s properties are properly managed and maintained to meet and exceed our resident`s expectations.

About the role...

You will provide a high quality and customer focused service and guidance and direction on major works projects and ensuring the effective maintenance and improvement of Hightowns housing stock.

The role will include providing a high standard of technical support to the Asset Management team and wider Assocation. You will be managing a team of staff ensuring inspections are carried out in accordance with Hightowns programme.

The Benefits...

• Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays.
• \xc2\xa355,000 for a 35 hour a week contract
• Regular support from your line manager and colleagues
• Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance
• Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary
• Annual salary and cost of living review
• Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support
• Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary
• Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a \xc2\xa3130 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Employee assistance helpline
• Mileage paid for car usage
• Well-equipped on-site gym

How to Apply

To apply for this position please click on the link below and complete an online application.

Please click below for a copy of the job description.

Closing date: Monday 15th January 2024

Interview date: Friday 26th January 2024

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Hightown Housing Association