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The Role of Diocesan Housing Surveyor We are looking for someone who can work alongside the Diocesan Property Manager, and Property Officer, to assist in the management of the Clergy Housing stock comprising of 160 houses across Coventry and Warwickshire. The main responsibilities of the of Diocesan Housing Surveyor are: Inspect Clergy houses and assess repairs and improvements necessary in compliance with Coventry Diocese Clergy Housing Standards. Implement the recommendations of the property reports. Arrange property inspections and implement the required works with the agreement of the Property Manager. Arrange stock condition surveys. Address reactive repairs and ensure works are undertaken and completed in accordance with the Housing Standards. Prepare schedules of work and cost budgets, agree these with the Property Manager before tendering to approved contractors. What we are looking for in a Diocesan Housing Surveyor : Driving Licence with access to own car Previous experience of managing small works contracts Working knowledge of residential building defects and their resolution Proven awareness of health and safety with regard to building management and works contracts. Being responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of properties whilst remaining within budgetary and time constraints Degree Level or relevant experience commensurate to the role Evidence for continuing professional development. Familiarity using a modern Property Management software package. This post reports to the Property Manager and is based in the Diocesan Offices in Coventry . Closing date for applications: Noon, 13 April 2026

Housing provider in Worcestershire currently requires an interim building surveyor for initially 6 months. Role purpose To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required. Hybrid working 37 hours per week Intiially 6 months Mileage paid 35 - 40 an hour If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

A Disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to identify defects such as damp, mould, and structural issues, and prepares detailed reports and schedules of work to resolve them. They manage disrepair cases by coordinating repairs, ensuring legal compliance, and working closely with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to deliver safe and effective housing conditions. Client Details Well know North West Local Authority priorisiting the delivery of safe and secure housing solutions. Description Conduct detailed inspections of residential properties to identify disrepair issues such as damp, mould, structural defects, and leaks Diagnose root causes of building defects and recommend appropriate remedial works Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including photographic evidence and clear findings Produce schedules of works and cost estimates to address identified disrepair Manage disrepair cases in line with legal and regulatory requirements Liaise with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to coordinate repairs and resolve claims Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget Maintain accurate records and documentation to support legal cases and audits Provide technical advice and support in relation to housing disrepair and maintenance issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and housing standards throughout all works Profile Essential Experience Experience in property surveying, building maintenance, or repairs (often 2-5+ years) Background in social housing, local authority, or housing association Experience dealing with disrepair cases or complaints Conducting property inspections and preparing reports Desirable Experience Handling legal disrepair claims Giving evidence in court or supporting legal teams Working with housing management systems (e.g. repairs databases) Job Offer HIGHLY Comeptitive Rate of Pay Immediate Start Long term contract

A Disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to identify defects such as damp, mould, and structural issues, and prepares detailed reports and schedules of work to resolve them. They manage disrepair cases by coordinating repairs, ensuring legal compliance, and working closely with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to deliver safe and effective housing conditions. Client Details Well know North West Housing Association priorisiting the delivery of safe and secure housing solutions. Description Conduct detailed inspections of residential properties to identify disrepair issues such as damp, mould, structural defects, and leaks Diagnose root causes of building defects and recommend appropriate remedial works Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including photographic evidence and clear findings Produce schedules of works and cost estimates to address identified disrepair Manage disrepair cases in line with legal and regulatory requirements Liaise with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to coordinate repairs and resolve claims Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget Maintain accurate records and documentation to support legal cases and audits Provide technical advice and support in relation to housing disrepair and maintenance issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and housing standards throughout all works Profile Essential Experience Experience in property surveying, building maintenance, or repairs (often 2-5+ years) Background in social housing, local authority, or housing association Experience dealing with disrepair cases or complaints Conducting property inspections and preparing reports Desirable Experience Handling legal disrepair claims Giving evidence in court or supporting legal teams Working with housing management systems (e.g. repairs databases) Job Offer Comeptitive Rate of Pay Immediate Start Long term contract

A building surveyor inspects properties to assess their condition, identify defects, and ensure compliance with safety and housing standards. They prepare reports, recommend repairs, and oversee maintenance or improvement works to keep buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained. Client Details One of the largest local authorities in the UK, this organisation manages a substantial portfolio of social housing, providing homes to tens of thousands of residents across a major urban area. It is responsible for maintaining housing stock, delivering repairs and compliance programmes, and supporting communities through tenant-focused services and regeneration initiatives. Description Conduct detailed property inspections across social housing stock, identifying structural defects, damp & mould issues, fire safety risks, and compliance concerns in line with housing standards and legislation. Prepare technical reports, schedules of works, and cost estimates for repairs, planned maintenance, and major refurbishment projects. Manage contractors and oversee works on site, ensuring quality, health & safety compliance, and adherence to budgets and timelines. Strong knowledge of housing regulations, including HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, disrepair legislation, and compliance programmes such as CWO (Compliance Works Officer) and VPID (Verification of Property Information Data). Effective stakeholder communication, liaising with tenants, housing officers, and local authorities to resolve issues sensitively and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Profile Proven experience in building surveying within social housing, with the ability to accurately diagnose defects, specify remedial works, and manage property inspections efficiently. Solid understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g. health & safety, fire risk, damp & mould, and housing standards), with a proactive approach to risk management and regulatory adherence. Strong project and contractor management skills, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high quality standard. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of working empathetically with residents while coordinating effectively with internal teams and external contractors. Organised, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, with the ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records and reports. Job Offer Secure contract Immediate start Compeittive Hourly Rate

Building Surveyor (Repairs & Maintenance) West London/ Slough/Berkshire (Hybrid Role) 48,700 - 56,000 + 1,300 Car Allowance + Excellent Pension + 28-31 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Hybrid Working + Long-Term Career Progression Are you a Building Surveyor looking for a role where you can build a long-term career with real progression and stability? Do you want to join an organisation known for investing in its people, offering excellent benefits, and providing a structured, supportive working environment? This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most established and financially secure housing organisations, managing a large and diverse property portfolio across London and the South East. With significant ongoing investment in housing, maintenance, and sustainability, this is a business built for the long term - offering job security, clear career pathways, and a strong internal culture focused on collaboration and support. In this role, you'll carry out detailed property inspections across occupied homes, diagnosing defects such as damp, mould, and structural issues, while managing repair and maintenance projects through to completion. You'll work closely with contractors, residents, and internal teams, taking full ownership of projects - from initial inspection and specification through to delivery and final sign-off. The ideal candidate will come from a housing association, local authority, or similar environment, with strong experience in repairs and maintenance surveying. You'll be confident managing projects, working with stakeholders, and producing detailed technical reports. This is a role for someone who wants more than just a job; it's a long-term career move within a stable, supportive, and well-resourced organisation. Alongside this, you'll benefit from an excellent package including a strong pension, generous holiday allowance, hybrid working, and a culture that genuinely supports work-life balance and employee wellbeing. The Role: Carry out detailed internal and external inspections across housing stock Diagnose complex defects including damp, mould, and structural issues Produce specifications, reports, and costed work schedules Manage repair and maintenance projects through to completion Oversee contractor performance, quality, and compliance Handle resident queries, complaints, and escalated cases Manage budgets and variations across projects Support insurance-related works including fire and flood damage Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations The Person: Experience as a Building Surveyor within housing, local authority, or similar Strong understanding of building construction, defects, and maintenance Experience producing detailed technical reports and specifications Confident managing contractors, budgets, and multiple projects Good knowledge of housing and contract law Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates (SORs) desirable HNC/HND or equivalent (or strong experience with CPD commitment) Reference Number: BH-(Apply online only) Please click 'Apply Now' or contact Ilyas Shirwani on (phone number removed) or at (url removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes?are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join our team covering locations in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we are looking for We are seeking someone with strong technical knowledge of building standards, experience in HHSRS assessments, and a solid grasp of responsive, voids and planned repairs. You will be confident managing contractors, working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and communicating clearly. You will be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP

Permanent job - regional building surveyor, social housing Purpose of the roleThe Regional Project Surveyor is responsible for ensuring that the Group's regional housing stock, and other properties where it delivers services, are well maintained, safe and secure for tenants and residents. They are key in helping to deliver robust asset management of the stock as well as assisting with day-to-day maintenance enquiries. In addition, they will be vital in the delivery of statutory compliance, including gas, fire, water, electrical and asbestos safety.The post-holder will be well-organised, highly motivated and will play a key role in delivering a range of planned maintenance and improvement projects across our social housing portfolio. This role requires a strong understanding of building surveying principles, contract management, and a commitment to providing excellent service to our tenants and the people we support.The post-holder will be expected to project manage asset management services including the Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Development and Adaptation of our domestic and commercial assets within their region, working with the Operational Asset Manager and the Head of Property and Housing Supply to develop and improve services, policies and procedures. The role is vital in ensuring the optimal use of all the Group's built assets and the provision of good quality homes for our tenants and the people we support. This role will cover South East London, Home Counties and the Midlands. It offers hybrid working Core duties Manage and oversee a variety of planned maintenance and improvement projects, from inception to completion, within budget and agreed timescales. Conduct Stock Condition Surveys and inspections of properties to identify necessary repairs and improvements. To effectively monitor and manage performance and delivery within Best Value principles, continually striving towards service improvement and tenant satisfaction. Develop the data collection processes and how the information is shared and communicated within the Housing Team and the wider Group. Develop detailed specifications and schedules of works. Procure and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and health and safety standards. Accurately record and manage electronic stock condition data using housing management system, Pyramid Monitor project progress, track costs, and report on performance. Liaise effectively with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams. Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and meets resident satisfaction targets. Identify and manage risks associated with projects. Administer contracts and manage payments to contractors. Keep accurate records and documentation related to projects. Contribute to the development and improvement of project management processes. Travel to the Group's assets on a regular basis to conduct site visits and property inspections. Person specificationA suitable qualification in Building Surveying / maintenance.NEBOSH or IOSH qualifiedProfessional member of RICS, CIOB, CIOHor equivalent Proven experience in project management within the social housing sector or a similar environment.Surveying Experience and/or experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation, and contractAdministration.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strongRelationships with residents and stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.Experience of conducting Stock ConditionSurvey and other building inspections. Strong analytical thinking and problem-Solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projectsSimultaneously and prioritise effectively.Communicate clearly and with confidence, both in writing and verbally, at all levels and to diverse audiences, with a high degree of clarity and professionalism.Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own workload and deliver to timeand budgets.Have clear verbal and written communication skills and excellent IT skills.Ability to present complex concepts or ideasto a range of audiences. What you'll get in return The rewards Up to 35 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays) Monthly Essential car allowance Staff discount shopping scheme 'Rewarding Dimensions' We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Long Service Awards Qualification scheme Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People' Discounted health and dental cover Life Assurance Season Ticket Loan This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Location: Peterborough & Cambridge Salary: £33,592 - £46,189 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Peterborough, Cambridge and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Thursday 16th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 14%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers

Surveyor - Energy & Stock Condition, Permanent, Salary up to £42,924, Cambridgeshire Surveyor - Energy & Stock Condition Location: CambridgeshireSalary: Up to £42,924Contract: PermanentAnnual Leave: 33 daysAdditional Requirements: Full driving licence, DBS check Your new company Are you an experienced Surveyor with a passion for improving housing quality, energy efficiency, and compliance standards? We're looking for a motivated professional to join our client's team and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the condition of their housing stock across Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' homes while developing your expertise across a wide range of surveying disciplines. Your new role As our Surveyor - Energy & Stock Condition, you will be responsible for managing inspections, surveys, and quality standards across our housing portfolio, including void properties. You'll diagnose defects, order repairs, and ensure that all works meet required standards throughout the lifecycle of each project.You'll also support other surveying areas when needed and help us achieve key performance targets for monitoring and managing property-related works. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery Ensure efficient and effective delivery of services to the Council's homes and associated properties. Administer and monitor the repair ordering process to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and compliance. Work collaboratively with the principal contractor to deliver responsive repairs. Report urgent works promptly and integrate planned works where appropriate. Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, standing orders, contract and financial regulations. Surveying & Inspections Carry out Stock Condition Surveys, including full surveys and cyclical inspections, to a consistently high standard. Conduct HHSRS surveys and EPC assessments, including for void properties. Perform visual asbestos inspections and update management information accordingly. Undertake periodic inspections and re-inspections for fire safety, asbestos, HHSRS, and other compliance areas. Pre-inspect planned works and survey completed void properties prior to re-let. Engage with tenants to discuss planned works and address any concerns. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Education Level 3 qualification in a trade occupation. HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent (or working towards). Ideally membership of a relevant professional body (CIOB, RICS, ASCP or equivalent) or working towards. DEA qualification to SAP 10 methodology (C&G6361 or equivalent), or willingness to train and register (ideally with Elmhurst). Knowledge of HHSRS. Experience & Knowledge Experience working within a housing maintenance service. Strong understanding of building maintenance, structures, and energy efficiency. Experience working with tenants, leaseholders, and the general public. Project management and contract supervision experience. Good knowledge of housing law, policies, and compliance requirements. Demonstrable experience working in domestic housing environments. Other Requirements Full driving licence, access to a car, and business insurance. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. Role subject to DBS checks. What you'll get in return You'll receive a salary of up to £42,924, 33 days holiday, and an excellent local government pension with up to 17% employer contribution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Strategic Partnership Manager Location: This role covers our West Urban patch (Midlands) - mainly Coventry, Dudley, Warwick, Leamington, Kidderminster, Stourbridge and Rugeley. Salary: £69,007 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 30 April, 2026 As our Strategic Partnership Manager, you will be the operational lead in the delivery of the organisations national customer facing responsive repairs, voids, building services, estate services, planned maintenance and service contracts. Managing and fostering long term strategic relationships with key partners, you will lead and manage a team of Senior Contract Surveyors and ensure excellent customer service is delivered to all Stonewater customers. This role covers our West Urban patch (Midlands) - mainly Coventry, Dudley, Warwick, Leamington, Kidderminster, Stourbridge and Rugeley. The ideal candidate will: Have proven experience of developing long-term strategic partnerships and embedding key values with stakeholders. Have proven experience of leading national multi-disciplined teams across a wide geographical area. Have highly developed communication skills with experience of presenting to a range of audiences. Be able to drive costs down whilst improving economic and social value. Have demonstrable experience of managing large national service budgets. Be comfortable working within a fast-paced role. Have exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills. Have good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. Have knowledge of the housing industry, including knowledge of building components and diagnosis of building defects. Have knowledge of building law, regulation, building contracts, contract law and Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Contract Type: Temporary (6 months, with potential for extension) Location: Office-based Hours: 42.5 hours per week Pay Rate: 17.50 per hour (PAYE) Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Damp, Mould & Repairs Planner to join their team on a temporary basis. This role is critical in ensuring the effective coordination and scheduling of maintenance and repair works, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases within social housing properties. Key Responsibilities: Plan, schedule, and coordinate repair and maintenance works, ensuring efficient allocation of resources. Manage and prioritise damp and mould cases, ensuring timely response and resolution in line with service standards. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to arrange appointments and provide updates. Monitor job progress, ensuring works are completed within agreed timeframes and to required quality standards. Maintain accurate records and update internal systems with job status, notes, and outcomes. Handle incoming repair requests and queries, providing excellent customer service at all times. Work closely with surveyors and operational teams to ensure effective diagnosis and resolution of issues. Ensure compliance with relevant housing regulations, policies, and health & safety standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in planning/scheduling within a repairs or maintenance environment. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience dealing with damp and mould cases. Previous experience working within the social housing sector is essential. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume workload. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient in using scheduling systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester / home working - £54500 - Social housing An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits: £54,500 salary 27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension plan Life assurance Professional subscription paid Travel / season ticket loan Cycle to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Maintenance Surveyor Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £53,000 - £57,000 Hours: Full-time A progressive public sector organisation is seeking a Senior Maintenance Surveyor to take a lead role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, while managing a small team of surveyors. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, ensuring service performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of 4 Surveyors, providing technical guidance and performance management. Oversee complex and high-risk cases including disrepair, damp & mould, and structural defects. Ensure high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, and effective remedial solutions. Monitor contractor performance and drive service improvements. Support delivery of KPIs, ensuring value for money and high resident satisfaction. Contribute to asset management strategies and planned works programmes. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including HHSRS and building safety requirements. What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior surveying role within housing or property maintenance. Strong technical expertise in diagnosing building defects and managing repairs. Experience line managing or mentoring surveyors/technical staff. Strong understanding of compliance, disrepair, and damp & mould management. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

£46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role If you're passionate about improving homes, delivering high-quality building surveying services, and making a difference to the lives of residents in their community, our client would love to hear from you. They are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their Housing Repairs team. This opportunity has arisen following the internal promotion of the previous postholder, demonstrating their strong commitment to staff development and progression. You will carry out building surveys and diagnose complex defects, manage repair, maintenance and investment projects up to £3m and prepare specifications, tenders, and act as Contract Administrator under JCT forms. You will also lead on estate inspections, minor improvement works, and communal area issues and provide technical advice to colleagues, contractors, and residents. In addition, as a Snr Surveyor you will supervise junior surveyors and support their development. You will also ensure robust health & safety compliance, including CDM and asbestos regulations, support insurance and compensation cases and support in resolving formal complaints. You will be participating in the out-of-hours repairs standby rota and supporting emergency planning when required. About you With a degree or professional qualification in Building Surveying (or substantial equivalent experience), you must have strong technical knowledge of building defects, housing and construction legislation, health & safety and landlord obligations. Previous experience of managing projects, preparing tenders and JCT contract management is also essential for this role. You will also be managing complex budgets, supervising staff and handling challenging customer situations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standards of customer service to our customers are key for this role. A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and an IOSH qualification (or willingness to achieve within 6 months) are also required. RICS / CIOB membership and working knowledge of HHSRS would be desirable. Join them in making the district carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values-trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus-while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. You will be working in a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Their centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria they use to assess applicants. They reserve the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: 19th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. REF-

Location: Plymouth Salary: £33,592 - £46,189 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Plymouth and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Forestry England - Building Surveyor Forestry England are seeking a Building Surveyor to join our South of England District Estates Team based in Lyndhurst, New Forest. Forestry England, the country's largest landowner, manages over 200,000 hectares of diverse landscapes, including conifer and ancient woodlands, agricultural lands, and heathlands. Our South of England Forest District is part of the wider Forestry Commission - the government department responsible for protecting, expanding and promoting the sustainable management of woodlands and increasing their value to society and the environment. We manage 46,000 hectares of the public forest estate across Southern England including the New Forest. Our Estates Team play a crucial role across our organisation. We work collaboratively to deliver a high standard of professional property services, achieving best value for the District, whilst driving forward the financial and environmental sustainability of our assets. We are now seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to take on a key role within the Estates Team. The role will be based in Lyndhurst, New Forest, with coverage of the entire district, and hybrid working available. The Role As Building Surveyor, you will work within a small team - responsible for maintaining and developing a built estate which includes offices, deer larders and commercial yards housing our operational teams, together with a let portfolio consisting of agricultural holdings, commercial premises and circa 80 cottages. You will personally be responsible for delivering a variety of high-quality building surveying services. This will include planning and monitoring programmes of building works, repairs, maintenance, and capital projects, in addition to managing all compliance and legislation across the entire District estate. Key Responsibilities - Plan, specify and project manage programmes of work including planned and reactive maintenance, and capital projects.Procure and administer building contractsMonitor and ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and Forestry England Policy.Undertake periodic property inspections including defect surveys, condition surveys and annual building inspections.Set and manage annual capital and revenue budgets.Improve the financial and environmental sustainability of all property assets.Work closely with key stakeholders and provide regular reporting in relation to the condition and performance of the built estate. What you'll need to succeed MRICS / MCIOB qualified (or be working towards Chartership)Hold a degree in Building SurveyingDemonstrable experience within a similar Building Surveying role.Experience of managing a variety of building maintenance and capital projects.Proficient knowledge in building pathology, defect diagnosis, specification writing and contract administration.Strong knowledge of building health & safety and statutory compliance.Be an excellent communicator and hold strong stakeholder management skills. What you'll get in return £40,000 - £45,000 salary, per annum25 days Annual Leave plus Bank HolidaysCivil Service Pension Scheme - 28.97% Employer ContributionReimbursement of professional membership feesFree ParkingHybrid / Flexible WorkingPaid Volunteering DaysCycle to Work SchemeAccess to free high-street and online discounts and offers What you need to do now Hays Property and Surveying are supporting Forestry England with the recruitment for this role on a retained and exclusive basis. For further information, or to have a confidential discussion, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the management of contracts for responsive repairs. As well as overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Client Details My client are a small Housing provider based in London, looking for someone to come and support and building up the service and making positive changes to move things forward. Description Key responsibility as the Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs are as below: Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs. Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards. Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services. Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes. Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works. Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures related to building compliance and property services, supporting continuous improvement across the team. Profile A successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs will need: Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing. HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction. Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills. The ability to be in London most days Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike. Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems. A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs. Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. Understanding of building safety, compliance, and void/property inspections. Job Offer For the successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 60,000 per annum. Access to a comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities to work on diverse property projects in London. A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.

This role provides high-level technical surveying and defect diagnosis to support a major housing association's maintenance division in delivering quality repairs across West London and surrounding regions. You will blend expert specification writing and project management with commercial oversight, ensuring budgets and contractors are managed effectively to enhance resident safety and satisfaction. Client Details One of the UK's most successful social enterprises and leading housing associations, managing a diverse portfolio of homes across London and the South East. Driven by a social mission, the organisation is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable homes and creating communities where people can thrive. As the Direct Maintenance (DM) division continues to evolve, they are seeking a technically proficient Building Surveyor to provide specialist support in repairs, maintenance, and defect management. This role is central to a commitment to resident safety and satisfaction, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards through rigorous technical oversight and collaborative project management. The organisation champions a culture of accountability and excellence, offering a supportive environment where surveyors can see the tangible impact of their work on residents' lives. Description Technical Inspections & Defect Management: Conduct detailed property surveys and specialist inspections to identify building defects, latent issues, and dilapidations, specifically managing damp and mould cases. Project Specification: Prepare robust technical specifications and itemised work orders using NHF Schedules of Rates (SORs) for tenders, insurance claims, and remedial works. Contract Management: Oversee works to completion, ensuring contractors adhere to quality standards, project timelines, and value-for-money principles. Financial Oversight: Manage delegated project budgets ranging from 5k to 100k, providing accurate cost projections and supporting the variation approval process. Collaborative Liaison: Partner with internal teams-including Housing Services, Development Aftercare, and Legal-to ensure a seamless repairs service across the West region. External Stakeholder Management: Act as a key point of contact for insurers, loss adjusters, and external consultants on complex claims, fire, flood, or theft-related works. Compliance & Risk: Ensure all works comply with statutory and regulatory provisions, maintaining a sharp focus on Health & Safety, lone working protocols, and fraud prevention. Disrepair Resolution: Support the management of legal disrepair claims, utilizing the Disrepair Protocol and addressing Councillor or MP enquiries through to resolution. Data & Reporting: Maintain accurate records within property databases to track contractor performance, complaints, and service outturns. Mentorship & Support: Provide expert technical advice to Maintenance Managers and Supervisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and commercial awareness. Profile Experience: Extensive repairs surveying experience, ideally within a Housing Association or Local Authority environment, with a strong background in varied housing stock. Technical Knowledge: Excellent understanding of modern and traditional building construction methods and a proven ability to diagnose complex defects. Qualifications: HNC/HND in a related discipline or a degree in Building Surveying. Professional membership (MRICS or MCIOB) or CEng status is highly desirable. Regulatory Awareness: Strong understanding of contract law, housing law, and general Health & Safety practices. Commercial Acumen: Experience in monitoring financial budgets and delivering high-quality, efficient housing services through the use of NHF SORs. Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation talents, capable of influencing stakeholders and managing resident expectations with empathy. Mindset: A problem-solver who takes ownership of tasks, manages conflict effectively, and thrives in an agile, site-based environment. IT Literacy: Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite (specifically advanced Excel) and comfortable using complex property management databases. Job Offer Competitive Compensation: Salary up to 52,000 per annum plus an Essential Car User allowance of 1,300. Generous Benefits: An industry-leading pension plan (up to 12% total contribution), 28 days holiday, and a comprehensive health cash plan. Agile Working: A modern, flexible model with 20%-40% of time spent at the reporting hub or site, providing autonomy over your schedule. Professional Development: Significant commitment to CPD and a clear pathway for career progression within a large-scale, expanding organisation. Purpose-Driven Work: High-level responsibility where your technical expertise directly improves the health and security of diverse communities. Supportive Culture: Access to a collaborative ecosystem of in-house specialists, volunteering days, and a robust Employee Assistance Programme.