Building Surveyor

You will play a key role in ensuring the effective delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused repairs and maintenance service. Working closely with the Property Services Manager, you will oversee in-house maintenance teams and external contractors to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, while maintaining cost-effective operations

Client Details

A respected housing provider committed to delivering high-quality, affordable homes within a strong community setting. With a deep focus on resident satisfaction, they manage a diverse property portfolio, ensuring safe, well-maintained homes through efficient repairs, maintenance, and compliance services. Their values-driven approach emphasises inclusivity, service excellence, and continuous improvement in housing standards.

Description

• Support the Property Services Manager in managing repairs, voids, cyclical works, and planned maintenance programmes.

• Assist in the day-to-day management of cyclical maintenance contracts.

• Support the collation and analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) for management meetings.

• Assist in preparing reports for board meetings and senior stakeholders.

• Assist with stock condition assessments and procurement of quotations for planned works.

• Oversee works order production, ensuring alignment with schedules of rates.

• Monitor invoicing processes and manage variations to works orders.

• Analyse customer satisfaction data to enhance the tenant experience.

• Oversee the efficient turnaround of void properties, minimising rental income loss.

• Conduct pre- and post-inspections of void properties and allocate work accordingly.

• Perform regular reactive repair post-inspections to ensure quality and value for money.

• Diagnose complex repair issues and advise on appropriate trades or contractors.

• Manage complex repair projects from inception to completion.

• Provide technical advice to improve repair, voids, and cyclical maintenance standards.

• Ensure that all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations

Profile

• Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (or demonstrable equivalent experience). (Essential)

• Knowledge of housing, asset management, or property maintenance sectors. (Essential)

• Experience of surveying for stock condition assessments. (Essential)

• Familiarity with Schedules of Rates. (Desirable)

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. (Essential)

Job Offer

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Building Surveyor to contribute to a forward-thinking property services team. If you are passionate about high-quality housing services and possess the technical expertise to drive continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

• Fantastic pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Half-day Friday