Roofer

Job summary

Our client is looking to recruit a Planned Works Roofer to join our Planned Maintenance Team, delivering high-quality roofing and external works across our housing stock. This role is critical in ensuring customers receive safe, compliant, and energy-efficient homes through the delivery of planned roofing renewals and associated works. Planned Maintenance Team: The Planned Maintenance Team delivers high-volume, short-duration construction activity across multiple sites, working collaboratively with in-house teams and subcontractors to deliver safe, efficient, and customer-focused outcomes. What you’ll do Carry out planned roofing works including strip and replacement of pitched (slate and tile) and flat roofing systems (felt, asphalt, single-ply) in domestic and low-rise commercial properties. Complete associated roofline and external works, including installation and repair of fascia, soffits, bargeboards, and rainwater goods (gutters and downpipes) Undertake structural roofing works, including chimney repairs, rebuilds, and installation of leadwork (flashings, soakers, valleys) Install and upgrade loft and rafter insulation systems to meet current thermal performance and energy efficiency standards Work safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and fall protection systems, ensuring full compliance with Working at Height Regulations and safe systems of work Ensure all works are delivered in line with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, and company health and safety procedures Work within occupied properties, maintaining a strong customer focus by keeping residents informed, minimising disruption, and maintaining a clean, safe working environment Maintain high standards of quality and workmanship, identifying and reporting defects and ensuring right-first-time delivery Use mobile technology (PDA/tablet) to record completed works, log materials, and close work orders accurately and in real time. Support effective site operations including material handling, coordination with labourers and other trades, and maintaining excellent housekeeping standards About you A qualification at Level 2 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework associated to the appropriate trade Valid CSCS Card or hold the appropriate qualification* to be able to obtain the relevant trade card associated to the role which may involve an assessment taking place within the first 3 months of employment. Willing to complete the training and qualifications identified for the role Current valid UK driving licence with the ability to travel throughout the Vico Homes operating area Can demonstrate Health and Safety awareness and work safely Experience of completing construction or property maintenance tasks using plant, hand tools and power tools associated to their trade Understanding of dependencies, programming and timescales regarding property maintenance and construction work Able to heavy lift and carry heavy materials and equipment Able to work at heights (using ladders or scaffold as required) Complete works to the required standards, specification and manufacturer’s instructions Understanding the requirements of specifications and drawings Excellent communications skills to be able to communicate with colleagues, customers and third parties. Takes ownership of their tasks and duties and delivers these to a high standard Makes cost conscious decisions and delivers an effective and efficient value for money service