Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough we have award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites.  

The Property and Facilities Management Team (P&FM) is responsible for all non-housing property assets across the Council’s estate. We are comprised of a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about all aspects of property management and development covering everything from Leasing and Licencing though to reactive and planned maintenance, and capital programme. The team also has responsibility for corporate health and safety and business continuity and emergency planning. 

To provide technical support to the Property & FM service. The preparation and delivery of construction projects and services. The scope of work will generally range from statutory inspections, condition surveys, initiating reactive and programmed works.

Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. 
This is a permanent position, Mon-Fri 36 hours per week. 

For an informal discussion about the role please kevin.west@bexley.gov.uk 

We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. 

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date. 
 

Ideally, you should possess; 

HNC or HND in Building Surveying, Construction or Engineering  
Membership of Chartered Institute of Builders or Royal Institute of Builders or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors or Chartered Institute of Building Service Engineers or equivalent 

Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts 

Demonstrable skills and experience in construction covering planned and reactive maintenance and capital Programme. 

Current best practice and legislation in health and safety and all areas of property related compliance and regulatory responsibilities.  

Building management and FM (Facilities Management) related tasks 
For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached. 

Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), if applicable.

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Additional Information 

As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on  recruitment@bexley.gov.uk  

This role may be available as a development opportunity through secondment for the Council’s existing employees.  The Council’s Secondment Scheme can be found here. If this option is of interest, please contact the recruiting manager.