Job Description

Salary

Grade 4 - 32,767 - 36,197

Contractual hours

36

Basis

Full time

Package

Permanent, Full Time (36 Hours)
Monday - Friday

Job category/type

Housing

Date posted

14/10/2025

Job reference

BH000816

Join Our Team as a Technical Officer at Bolton at Home

Are you passionate about improving homes and making a real difference for our customers?

Our Technical Officers play a vital role in helping us maintain and enhance our housing stock to meet the Decent Homes Standard -- ensuring every customer has a safe, high-quality place to call home.

You'll assess properties, recommend refurbishment solutions, and work closely with Building Surveyors, Liaison Officers, and contractors to deliver essential repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects that truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out property and site surveys, diagnosing areas of disrepair and identifying effective solutions. Produce technical drawings, specifications, and schedules of work using CAD software. Prepare detailed estimates, fixed-price quotations, and contract documentation. Conduct pre-start, progress, and post-completion inspections to ensure quality and compliance. Support Health and Safety compliance, including preparing Safety Plans and conducting Risk Assessments. Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and customers to deliver successful outcomes. Ensure all works meet relevant building regulations, CDM requirements, and Bolton at Home standards. Promote Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and uphold a strong Health & Safety culture across all activities.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Experience in property maintenance, surveying, or construction project delivery. Strong technical knowledge of building standards, regulations, and contract administration. Proficiency in producing drawings and documentation (experience with CAD is desirable). Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities, budgets, and deadlines effectively. A collaborative mindset and a commitment to delivering outstanding service for our customers. A genuine alignment with our values: Good intentions, Good communication, Good listeners, and Good together.

Interview Date(s): Interviews for this position will be held week commencing 3rd November 2025.

Are you ready to play your part?

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Applying Instructions

In your cover letter, please provide examples that meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Role Profile and Person Specification. Your selection for an interview will be based on this information.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you share our values and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.

As a Disability Confident employer, we aim to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Please contact us at hello@boltonathome.org.uk if you need any support with your application.