We are currently working in partnership with well renowned Housing Association based in Sussex, who are recruiting for a Fire Safety Compliance Surveyor on a 3 month temporary contract with an opportunity to move to a permanent position.

This is rate for this role is between £30 and £40 per hour via UMB dependant on experience.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out overall day-to-day management of property compliance in regards to gas, electrical, fire, asbestos, water hygiene and lift safety, as well as, other landlord health and safety areas
• Ensuring statutory compliance is managed and monitored effectively, removing risk to the company where possible and identifying and implementing mitigation measures where complete risk removal is not possible
• Ensure the statutory compliance areas are effectively monitored both in terms of the level of compliance, quality and cost control
• Provide regular property compliance KPI reports to senior management
• Ensure agreed access procedures to residents’ homes are followed
• Manage the compliance control process, working with health and safety partners/consultants to ensure new laws and legislation is implemented throughout the organisation in a timely fashion.
• Carry out property inspections to ensure the safety and compliance of our customers’ homes, communal blocks and sites
• To organise and monitor remedial works and actions following compliance inspections to ensure they are completed to a satisfactory standard and within the target priority deadlines

Experience required:

• Relevant experience in a housing or property / building organisation
• Extensive experience of undertaking a wide range of building surveying functions
• Experience in managing property compliance
• Experience of housing and repairs management information systems

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• IOSH or NEBOSH Desirable
• Able to raise works orders and supporting documentation for works to be carried out with timescale and budget.
• Sound technical knowledge of building construction and property compliance areas
• Up to date knowledge of housing sector, best practice and relevant legislation.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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