# Planned Works Technical Officer

**Company**: London Borough of Hillingdon
**Location**: Uxbridge, Greater London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 44,184 - 48,519 per year
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance

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## Description

Hillingdon Council is seeking a Planned Works Technical Officer to join the Property Services team.

This role involves ensuring planned improvement works across housing, corporate, and commercial properties are delivered to high standards. The successful candidate will conduct technical inspections, provide quality assurance, and monitor site activities to ensure works are completed safely and compliantly.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Carry out regular site inspections to monitor quality, progress, and compliance of planned works.

- Inspect workmanship, materials, and completed works against specifications and contract requirements.

- Identify defects, poor workmanship, or non-compliance and report findings promptly.

- Monitor contractor performance and adherence to agreed programs and method statements.

- Ensure health and safety requirements, including CDM Regulations, are followed on site.

- Witness testing, inspections, and commissioning activities where required.

- Maintain accurate inspection records, photographs, and technical reports.

- Support contract valuations, invoice verification, and financial administration.

- Raise purchase orders and maintain project information in Council systems.

- Contribute to audits, quality reviews, and continuous improvement activities.

- Collaborate with Contract Managers, contractors, residents, and colleagues to resolve issues.

**Requirements:**

- Experience inspecting construction or property maintenance works.

- Understanding of construction methods, building regulations, and quality standards.

- Knowledge of health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.

- Ability to identify defects, poor workmanship, and areas of non-compliance.

- Experience working with contractors and monitoring site performance.

- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills.

**What We Offer:**

- Opportunity to work on various planned improvement projects.

- A varied role with site inspections, quality assurance, and technical support.

- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

- Collaborative and supportive team environment.

- Chance to improve the quality, safety, and performance of homes and public buildings.

**Benefits:**

- Flexible working hours

- 36-hour workweek

- Generous holiday entitlement

- Discounts at council-owned leisure centers

- Salary sacrifice schemes

- Cycle-to-work scheme

- Local Government Pension Scheme

- Vivup Benefits

- Mental health support and counseling services

- Travel support

- Trade union membership

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## Skills

### Required
- construction methods
- building regulations
- health and safety legislation
- CDM Regulations
- technical drawings
- specifications

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