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Reporting to the Assistant Team Manager (Building Assets), this role is crucial for supporting the effective management and compliance of local authority-owned buildings. The post holder will collaborate with a team of building surveyors to ensure statutory compliance, oversee inspection programs, and manage construction and maintenance activities. This position offers a varied workload, including statutory inspections, asbestos management, contractor supervision, and project support, contributing to the safe operation and maintenance of the Authority’s property portfolio.
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Manage statutory testing programs across all local authority buildings, ensuring inspections are completed in line with regulatory requirements and timeframes.
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Oversee and manage works arising from statutory survey reports.
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Lead asbestos management activities, ensuring full compliance with regulations and minimizing risk to staff, occupants, and the public.
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Obtain quotations, raise purchase orders, and supervise compliance-related works (e.g., asbestos removal, encapsulation).
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Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) prior to works commencing.
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Monitor compliance with tenancy and contractual obligations, reporting breaches to senior management.
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Implement and promote Health & Safety responsibilities across the division.
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Previous experience in a customer service or contact center environment (desirable).
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Experience handling inbound calls and dealing with customer inquiries.
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Experience supporting customers with digital or online services (desirable).
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HNC / HND in Building Surveying, Construction, Building Assets (or equivalent), or relevant industry experience.
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Proven experience in statutory compliance and testing within commercial/non-domestic buildings.
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Strong knowledge in one or more areas:
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Asbestos management
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Building surveying
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Construction processes
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CDM regulations
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Clerk of Works duties
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Mansafe systems or safety glazing
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Experience managing building assets and construction works in a non-domestic environment.
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Working hours: 37 hours per week.
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Location: The General Offices, Steel Works Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN, United Kingdom.
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Work arrangement: 3 days remote (home working and/or site visits), 2 days in the office (General Offices, Ebbw Vale).
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Schedule: Bi-weekly.
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Application deadline: 5th June 2026, apply ASAP.
Reporting to the Assistant Team Manager (Building Assets), this role is responsible for supporting the effective management and compliance of local authority-owned buildings.