The role
About Southwark:
Southwark is a large, ambitious, and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. As a Council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. We are committed to our ‘Fairer Futures for All’ promise which ensures that our residents and businesses are central to everything we do. If you want to make a difference at a local level, apply to Southwark Council today.
The Role:
We are currently looking for a Compliance Officer (Gas and Water) to join our lively and friendly team of professionals, working near London Bridge Station.
In this role you will provide specialist and multi-disciplinary technical expertise across the whole of the Housing department, liaising and providing guidance and assistance when required.
You will deliver high value services to tenants and leaseholders, to ensure that the Council meets its statutory obligations in respect of mechanical and electrical installations and maintenance, gas and fire safety, water hygiene and asbestos across the London Borough of Southwark.
About You:
Your credentials:
- City & Guilds or HNC in Building Services Engineering or be working toward either qualification or have extensive appropriate experience.
- City and guilds, NVQ or QCF qualifications in water or gas discipline to level 3 standard.
- Relevant Accredited Certification Scheme (ACS) 'Gas' Certificates of Competence
- Previous experience of the installation, service and maintenance of domestic and non-domestic building services Including heating, hot water, potable cold water, communal cold water storage, laundry ventilation.
- Previous background in contract administration of major engineering, construction replacement, repair and refurbishment schemes.
- Experienced in Site supervision of Building Services, construction and maintenance projects from inception stage to completion
For further information please see the job description attachment.
Recruitment timetable
Advert Closing Date: 31/12/2022
Shortlisting Date:04/01/2023
Interview Date: 16/01/2023
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis for this role and we reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found sooner.
Please submit your application as soon as possible in order to be considered.
Please upload an up to date CV, including the names and contact details of two referees. (Referees will only be contacted with your permission.)
Please upload a supporting statement that shows us how you meet the required knowledge, skills and experience.
We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.
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