Asset Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Magna Housing Limited Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an Asset Surveyor to join our Asset Investment team. Magna Housing owns and manages around 9,000 homes and is a community-based housing association. We mainly work in Dorset and Somerset (our head office is in Dorchester) providing housing services to local people.

Our vision of “Creating Great Homes Together” is fundamental to the work we do, and we have ambitious plans to be “beyond the best”.

You will be an enthusiastic and committed person and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team that works in partnership with our colleagues.

The work you undertake will ensure we put our customers at the heart of what we do whilst you take responsibility for delivering our programmes of work.

**What you will do:
- To specify, plan, procure and manage packages of planned and cyclical works
- To assist the Project Surveyors in delivering planned works and cyclical program for our customers
- You will produce and record performance information
- You will assist in the development of survey programs and analyse and record property data

**Who we are looking for**:

- To be successful, you will have an HNC in a construction related discipline or time served relevant experience and possess a minimum of Maths and English at GCSE level.
- You need to be organised and logical and be capable of concise and accurate work.
- You will need good numeracy, IT and inter-personal skills.
- You will have an excellent knowledge of Building Regulations and experience of refurbishment works to domestic multi occupied buildings.

Applications are welcome from colleagues who do not have an HNC, or the relevant time served within the construction field if you are willing to train and undertake a relevant qualification. The salary advertised would be reduced in this event, and a salary progression and training plan would be agreed with the successful applicant.

If you would like to have an informal discussion about the position, then please contact Ian Partington (Project Manager) on 07977 175 053.

Whichever part of Magna you want to work for, we pride ourselves on providing a good working environment and benefits. We look after those who work for us as we know that without the commitment of our colleagues, we wouldn’t be able to provide the fantastic range of services to our customers.