Roofer​/Ground Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated roofer/ground Engineer to join our Repairs team. In this varied role, you will take pride in delivering outstanding service while carrying out a wide range of roofing and grounds repairs and maintenance tasks across our domestic properties. Your essential specialist skills will contribute to the repair, maintenance, and renewal of roofs and guttering works, ensuring that value for money and high-quality standards are achieved.

Join Bromford Flagship Live West (BFL), a place-based affordable housing provider supporting almost 300,000 customers across the southwest, central and east of England. As the UK’s largest provider of new affordable homes, delivering over 3,000 each year, we play a vital role in tackling the growing demand for safe, affordable housing and building a better future for our communities.

• £33,378.42 per year with annual review
• Company Van, mobile, tablet, tools, fuel card, and uniform
• £500/year for private medical, dental, gym, or insurance
• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with buy/sell options
• Pension Employer contributions up to 10%
• Life assurance & wellbeing support for you and family
• Retail discounts & drinks card – £30/month on hot or cold drinks
• Flexible working options available

• Work safely at all times, fully complying with Health & Safety regulations, using appropriate PPE, and following Safe Systems of Work.
• Deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service by communicating effectively and upholding BFL's values.
• Carry out a wide range of roofing works across properties, including repairs and maintenance of felt, tiled, and slate roofs, as well as minor works linked to new build and construction projects.
• Complete associated tasks such as minor joinery, leadwork/flashing, and basic brickwork or repointing to support roofing activities.
• Use tools, plant, and access equipment safely and effectively, ensuring all vehicles and equipment are maintained in good working order and defects are reported promptly.
• Plan and deliver work efficiently by interpreting job information, measuring accurately, and managing materials and van stock responsibly.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring all work meets current regulations while proactively identifying risks, supporting safeguarding, and building positive relationships with customers and colleagues.

• Hands-on work with real impact in local communities
• Supported by a professional, inclusive, and safety-focused team
• Opportunities for career development and further training
• Collaborative and values-driven environment

• Strong practical skills and first-hand knowledge of roofing trades, including roof covering replacement and leadwork.
• Flexibility to adapt to varied tasks and an ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
• A proven track record of completing repairs to high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
• Excellent customer service skills and a people-oriented approach.
• Comfort working in a social housing environment.
• Outstanding work ethic and the ability to complete tasks independently without close supervision.

• A Basic DBS Check is required (arranged by BFL)
• A Full UK Driving licence
• If you hold any relevant qualifications, we’ll need to see the original certificates

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country. Recently, the company has won multiple workplace environment awards and has an outstanding record of employee satisfaction.

• Regular monthly pay with annual reviews, plus overtime opportunities and a weekly Out of Hours rate when on-call
• Performance bonus linked to individual and company results
• Fully equipped for the job – company van, tools, fuel card, mobile, tablet and uniform
• Drinks card worth up to £30 each month for hot and cold drinks while you’re out on the road
• Generous holiday (at least 27 days plus bank holidays), occupational sick pay and paid family leave
• Wellbeing support for you and your family, including 24/7 virtual GP access, prescription services, and talking therapies
• £500 annual allowance to spend on benefits of your choice, alongside life assurance and a choice of pension schemes with employer contributions up to 10%
• Career development through clear pathways, funded qualifications, apprenticeships and paid professional membership fees