At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people s lives. About the Team Bath & North East Somerset Council is looking for a Estates Technician. The role of Estate Technician is designed to assist the Estate Surveyors manage the Council s revenue and third party occupied estate, helping to improve efficiency and to allow the Estates Surveyors to concentrate on professional work. About the Role Based in Keynsham but with expected travel to central Bath. Principal duties will be varied and include the following: Preparation, calculation and arranging invoicing of planned maintenance recoveries. Co-ordinate and prepare service charge accounts, and service charge Working with the Council s Commercial Debt Recovery Officer to management any service charge and planned maintenance arrears and liaising with tenants as necessary. Checking and paying utility invoices. Assisting the Estates Surveyors with the management of specific properties, which may include assistance with rent reviews, lease renewals and new lettings. Managing the dilapidations program and monitoring the time in which the tenant must carry out works, liaising with the Estates Surveyor and the building surveyor as to when follow up inspections are required. If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what s involved, please contact Ian Lyons, Senior Estates Surveyor, Ian_Lyons@bathnes.gov.uk or call 01225477372 Interview date: 04/09/2025 No Agencies Please. *Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants. About Bath and North East Somerset Council. Working at Bath and North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. Why Bath and North East Somerset Council? We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits At Bath and North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve peoples lives. Find out more about our values at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-values We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/equality-and-diversity We are a Disability Confident Employer find out more at https://shorturl.at/ajrsW The Council is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs. Please note that this role is subject to a Basic DBS Check. Safeguarding Statement: The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.