Job Description

This post is fixed term until 31st October 2025.

The role of Site Monitoring Officer is to assist in the efficient and effective provision of the maintenance and repairs service to ensure the Council provides responsive, quality, value for money services which meet Customer, Statutory and Council requirements for council houses, sold properties and other social landlords.

Specifically the main purpose of this job is to:

* Ensure compliance with the Council’s Health and Safety Policy and arrangements impacting on Building Services in providing the Council’s building maintenance and repairs service.
* Monitor building improvement projects that optimises efficiency whilst providing quality out-turns which are completed on time and in budget.

Key Activities included:

* Instruct craft workers and contractors
* Monitor projects for reactive maintenance works and prepare and submit weekly progress reports.
* Ensure adherence to site drawings and contract documentation, specifications, bills, schedules, schedule of rates and build methods used by Building Services and obtain approval / permits for works etc.

The Individual

The successful candidate will benefit from the following:

WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:

• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
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