Our client is seeking a National Technical Building Surveyor for a UK based role. Typically, you will be involved in providing high-level technical expertise, strategic advice, and quality assurance across a company's entire portfolio of properties, on a country-wide basis. You will have held a senior or expert-level position within large consultancies / organization focusing on maintaining consistency in building conservation, repair, and compliance. The Role Strategic Technical Advice: Advising on complex structural defects, heritage conservation, and sustainability across different regions. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring national compliance with health & safety legislation, fire safety, and building regulations, often acting as a principal designer under CDM 2015 regulations. Portfolio Management: Developing and implementing national strategies for planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and asset management. Technical Auditing: Monitoring the quality of construction work and inspecting repairs to ensure they meet high standards. Mentorship and Governance: Guiding regional building teams and junior surveyors, delivering CPD, and improving technical competence across the company. Dispute Resolution: Providing expert witness services or dealing with dilapidations and party wall matters. Skills / Qualifications You will be MRICS qualified Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent customer service, organizational & communication skills Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV to Dave Clements at Excange Street Claims - (url removed), Job Ref: DC1031. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a National Technical Building Surveyor for a UK based role. Typically, you will be involved in providing high-level technical expertise, strategic advice, and quality assurance across a company's entire portfolio of properties, on a country-wide basis. You will have held a senior or expert-level position within large consultancies / organization focusing on maintaining consistency in building conservation, repair, and compliance. The Role Strategic Technical Advice: Advising on complex structural defects, heritage conservation, and sustainability across different regions. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring national compliance with health & safety legislation, fire safety, and building regulations, often acting as a principal designer under CDM 2015 regulations. Portfolio Management: Developing and implementing national strategies for planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and asset management. Technical Auditing: Monitoring the quality of construction work and inspecting repairs to ensure they meet high standards. Mentorship and Governance: Guiding regional building teams and junior surveyors, delivering CPD, and improving technical competence across the company. Dispute Resolution: Providing expert witness services or dealing with dilapidations and party wall matters. Skills / Qualifications You will be MRICS qualified Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent customer service, organizational & communication skills Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV to Dave Clements at Excange Street Claims - (url removed), Job Ref: DC1031. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed)
Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Rate: 43.79 Umbrella per hour Hours: 40 hours per week - Hybrid Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the East London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Disrepair Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Disrepair Surveyor Duties: Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off. High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home. To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims. To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary. To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items. Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety. Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off. As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets. Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary. Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience of administering building contracts. Experience of administering partnering contracts. Experience of building surveying in residential environment Experience of Stock Condition Surveys Experience of HHSRS assessments Experience of liaising with residents Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations. Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance Project Management Skills Applying Health & Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel. Good report writing skills
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Rate: 43.79 Umbrella per hour Hours: 40 hours per week - Hybrid Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the East London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Disrepair Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Disrepair Surveyor Duties: Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off. High level of resident engagement to understand and document their concerns regarding their home. To collaborate with housing and legal teams in addressing potential disputes related to disrepair claims. To undertake inspections and audits of partnering contractors particularly in relation to disrepair. Reviewing completed work against the schedule and contractor invoices and resolving issues as necessary. To provide management reports and schedules relating to any deficiencies identified, and when necessary, certify rectification of snagging of items. Work closely with the Repairs Partnering team ensuring all relevant legislation is being adhered to. Ensure safety, quality, and productivity assessments are carried out so that all work complies with current codes of practice, standards, and legislation, particularly health and safety. Where required, design and specify works, obtain estimates, oversee delivery, monitor expenditure, and complete sign off. As required support other surveying functions within Housing Assets. Undertake / support consultation procedures. Identify issues, resolving as appropriate and escalating complex problems if necessary. Collate process and analyse complex information. Ensure all required records and information are maintained correctly. Challenge customers' practice and minimise risk, referring concerns to line manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience of administering building contracts. Experience of administering partnering contracts. Experience of building surveying in residential environment Experience of Stock Condition Surveys Experience of HHSRS assessments Experience of liaising with residents Knowledge of Asbestos Regulations. Housing legislation and regulations with particular reference to repairs, maintenance Project Management Skills Applying Health & Safety, Customer Care and Communications policies appropriately IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel. Good report writing skills
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Ability Housing is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible, and sustainable homes for people who need them. We focus on enabling independence and improving quality of life, and we are proud of the positive impact our properties have in communities across the South of England. As we continue to invest in and maintain safe, modern, and energy-efficient homes, we are looking for a skilled Building Surveyor to join our friendly and purpose-driven team. The Role As a Building Surveyor at Ability Housing, you ll play a key part in managing the condition, safety, and ongoing improvement of our property portfolio. You will: Carry out property inspections, stock condition surveys, and diagnostic assessments Produce clear technical reports and specifications for repairs, planned works, and adaptations Manage contractors, oversee works on site, and ensure compliance with regulations and internal standards Support residents by resolving property issues and providing professional advice Contribute to planned maintenance programmes and sustainability initiatives Ensure health and safety, compliance, and quality assurance across all projects Ensure expedient and cost effective Void turn around This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of technical work, problem-solving, and making a genuine difference to residents lives. About You We re looking for someone who is:# Professionally qualified or working towards a relevant surveying qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Experienced in property maintenance, building surveying, or construction within social housing or a similar environment Confident producing technical specifications, reports, and costings Knowledgeable in building pathology, construction legislation, and health & safety Customer-focused, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities A strong communicator who works well with colleagues, contractors, and residents A full driving licence is essential, as frequent travel between sites will be required. What We Offer Competitive salary and generous benefits package 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Pension scheme Training and professional development support A supportive, inclusive, and values-led working culture The chance to make a real difference every day
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ability Housing is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible, and sustainable homes for people who need them. We focus on enabling independence and improving quality of life, and we are proud of the positive impact our properties have in communities across the South of England. As we continue to invest in and maintain safe, modern, and energy-efficient homes, we are looking for a skilled Building Surveyor to join our friendly and purpose-driven team. The Role As a Building Surveyor at Ability Housing, you ll play a key part in managing the condition, safety, and ongoing improvement of our property portfolio. You will: Carry out property inspections, stock condition surveys, and diagnostic assessments Produce clear technical reports and specifications for repairs, planned works, and adaptations Manage contractors, oversee works on site, and ensure compliance with regulations and internal standards Support residents by resolving property issues and providing professional advice Contribute to planned maintenance programmes and sustainability initiatives Ensure health and safety, compliance, and quality assurance across all projects Ensure expedient and cost effective Void turn around This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of technical work, problem-solving, and making a genuine difference to residents lives. About You We re looking for someone who is:# Professionally qualified or working towards a relevant surveying qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Experienced in property maintenance, building surveying, or construction within social housing or a similar environment Confident producing technical specifications, reports, and costings Knowledgeable in building pathology, construction legislation, and health & safety Customer-focused, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities A strong communicator who works well with colleagues, contractors, and residents A full driving licence is essential, as frequent travel between sites will be required. What We Offer Competitive salary and generous benefits package 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Pension scheme Training and professional development support A supportive, inclusive, and values-led working culture The chance to make a real difference every day
Disrepair Case Manager We are seeking a Disrepair Case Manager to oversee legally escalated housing disrepair cases and deliver effective, resident-focused outcomes. Position: Disrepair Case Manager Salary: £37,451 to £40,000 (London) or £33,688 to £36,237 (National) depending on experience Location: London Stratford or Manchester Trafford with hybrid working Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm) Contract: Fixed term for 12 months Closing Date: Monday 4th May 2026 at 11pm Interview Date: Assessment centre in May at the Stratford office About the role This is an opportunity to join a developing disrepair service within a maintenance operations team, where new processes and improvements are being introduced to strengthen case management and outcomes. As Disrepair Case Manager, you will take ownership of legally escalated disrepair cases from initial notification through to resolution. Acting as the central point of coordination, you will work closely with legal teams, surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: Managing disrepair cases end to end, ensuring timely resolution Coordinating inspections, works and documentation across multiple stakeholders Ensuring compliance with pre action protocols, legal requirements and internal policies Maintaining accurate records and case files to support legal processes Monitoring deadlines, risks and performance targets Providing clear and consistent communication to residents throughout the process Supporting service improvements and contributing to more effective case handling About you You will have experience working within housing repairs, maintenance or disrepair and be confident managing complex cases in a structured and compliant way. You will bring: Knowledge of housing disrepair and relevant processes Experience managing cases from start to finish Strong communication skills with a resident-focused approach Ability to manage expectations and handle sensitive situations Good decision-making skills with a focus on compliance and risk management Experience working with multiple systems and managing detailed information Confidence working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders About the organisation The organisation is one of the UK s leading housing associations, providing homes for over 250,000 people across London, the South East and the North West. They are committed to delivering high quality housing and services that support healthier, more secure lives. They place people at the heart of everything they do and are committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace. Diversity, fairness and opportunity are central to their recruitment approach, alongside a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Disrepair Officer, Housing Officer, Repairs Case Manager, Property Services Officer, Maintenance Coordinator, Complaints and Disrepair Officer, Housing Repairs Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Disrepair Case Manager We are seeking a Disrepair Case Manager to oversee legally escalated housing disrepair cases and deliver effective, resident-focused outcomes. Position: Disrepair Case Manager Salary: £37,451 to £40,000 (London) or £33,688 to £36,237 (National) depending on experience Location: London Stratford or Manchester Trafford with hybrid working Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm) Contract: Fixed term for 12 months Closing Date: Monday 4th May 2026 at 11pm Interview Date: Assessment centre in May at the Stratford office About the role This is an opportunity to join a developing disrepair service within a maintenance operations team, where new processes and improvements are being introduced to strengthen case management and outcomes. As Disrepair Case Manager, you will take ownership of legally escalated disrepair cases from initial notification through to resolution. Acting as the central point of coordination, you will work closely with legal teams, surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and in line with legal and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include: Managing disrepair cases end to end, ensuring timely resolution Coordinating inspections, works and documentation across multiple stakeholders Ensuring compliance with pre action protocols, legal requirements and internal policies Maintaining accurate records and case files to support legal processes Monitoring deadlines, risks and performance targets Providing clear and consistent communication to residents throughout the process Supporting service improvements and contributing to more effective case handling About you You will have experience working within housing repairs, maintenance or disrepair and be confident managing complex cases in a structured and compliant way. You will bring: Knowledge of housing disrepair and relevant processes Experience managing cases from start to finish Strong communication skills with a resident-focused approach Ability to manage expectations and handle sensitive situations Good decision-making skills with a focus on compliance and risk management Experience working with multiple systems and managing detailed information Confidence working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders About the organisation The organisation is one of the UK s leading housing associations, providing homes for over 250,000 people across London, the South East and the North West. They are committed to delivering high quality housing and services that support healthier, more secure lives. They place people at the heart of everything they do and are committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace. Diversity, fairness and opportunity are central to their recruitment approach, alongside a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Disrepair Officer, Housing Officer, Repairs Case Manager, Property Services Officer, Maintenance Coordinator, Complaints and Disrepair Officer, Housing Repairs Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Job Title: Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor Responsible to: Assistant Director of Property Services Salary: £47,344 + Car Allowance Hours: 37.5 hours per week Area of operation: Resident Services Place of work: Flexible covering a patch of properties across Kent and Surrey with requirements for occasional travel to English Rural's office in Surrey and site visits as necessary (Hybrid Contract) Essential Car User Allowance: This role is eligible for English Rural's essential car user scheme (£5,200 per annum) Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 150 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. We are looking to recruit a Repairs and Maintenance Surveyor to cover homes across the Surrey and Kent regions. About the role: This is an exciting opportunity to shape a surveyor role focused on delivering high-quality repairs, maintenance and void management. Working under the leadership of the Assistant Director of Property Services and collaboratively with housing and surveying colleagues, the role will be expected to inform and deliver agreed business strategy. Managing the performance of external contractors to achieve good value and working within agreed budgets are essential. About you: To succeed in this role, you will have a proven track record in building surveying and property diagnostics. You will need good communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to collaborate and work effectively within a fast-paced environment. Experience in contract management, technical surveying and delivering customer satisfaction are essential, as well as knowledge and experience of stock condition surveying. The right candidate will have sufficient technically expertise, either from a formal qualification or direct experience. English Rural is looking to invest in and develop the right candidate to grow with our business. If you feel excited by the challenges posed by this role, we would love to receive your application. Closing Date: 12-noon on Friday 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Friday 5th June (in person at our Surrey office) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor Responsible to: Assistant Director of Property Services Salary: £47,344 + Car Allowance Hours: 37.5 hours per week Area of operation: Resident Services Place of work: Flexible covering a patch of properties across Kent and Surrey with requirements for occasional travel to English Rural's office in Surrey and site visits as necessary (Hybrid Contract) Essential Car User Allowance: This role is eligible for English Rural's essential car user scheme (£5,200 per annum) Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 150 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. We are looking to recruit a Repairs and Maintenance Surveyor to cover homes across the Surrey and Kent regions. About the role: This is an exciting opportunity to shape a surveyor role focused on delivering high-quality repairs, maintenance and void management. Working under the leadership of the Assistant Director of Property Services and collaboratively with housing and surveying colleagues, the role will be expected to inform and deliver agreed business strategy. Managing the performance of external contractors to achieve good value and working within agreed budgets are essential. About you: To succeed in this role, you will have a proven track record in building surveying and property diagnostics. You will need good communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to collaborate and work effectively within a fast-paced environment. Experience in contract management, technical surveying and delivering customer satisfaction are essential, as well as knowledge and experience of stock condition surveying. The right candidate will have sufficient technically expertise, either from a formal qualification or direct experience. English Rural is looking to invest in and develop the right candidate to grow with our business. If you feel excited by the challenges posed by this role, we would love to receive your application. Closing Date: 12-noon on Friday 22nd May 2026 Interview Date: Friday 5th June (in person at our Surrey office) Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
BDS Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join the Property Services team with our housing client in South Manchester The role has a wide range of duties including the pre-inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs, major and minor adaptations as well as legal disrepair and insurance claims. The role covers a small patch. Contract: Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday 8am 4pm Pay rates: £43,044 Per Annum, 25 holidays per year including bank holidays, holidays increase per year served. Duties Completion of pre and post inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs as well as legal disrepairs, major and minor adaptations and insurance claims Ensuring tenant queries, requests and complaints are investigated and dealt with accordingly Provision of technical advice to both customers and colleagues Ensuring that all remedial works are completed in line with health and safety requirements Co-ordination and supervision of day-to-day repairs, major and minor adaptations Preparation of specifications and documents in accordance with policies and procedures. Supervision of contractors ensuring quality of work and response times meet the required standards and SLAs Working as a team and communicating with all stakeholders Criteria: Sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance Experienced in surveying repairs & maintenance and damp and mold on tenant properties HNC (Building Construction) or equivalent qualification. Previous experience of working as a Property Surveyor in a social housing environment is desirable coupled with knowledge of current building and housing legislation. A good working knowledge of Schedule of rates is helpful. Full UK driving license and vehicle Excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
BDS Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join the Property Services team with our housing client in South Manchester The role has a wide range of duties including the pre-inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs, major and minor adaptations as well as legal disrepair and insurance claims. The role covers a small patch. Contract: Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday 8am 4pm Pay rates: £43,044 Per Annum, 25 holidays per year including bank holidays, holidays increase per year served. Duties Completion of pre and post inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs as well as legal disrepairs, major and minor adaptations and insurance claims Ensuring tenant queries, requests and complaints are investigated and dealt with accordingly Provision of technical advice to both customers and colleagues Ensuring that all remedial works are completed in line with health and safety requirements Co-ordination and supervision of day-to-day repairs, major and minor adaptations Preparation of specifications and documents in accordance with policies and procedures. Supervision of contractors ensuring quality of work and response times meet the required standards and SLAs Working as a team and communicating with all stakeholders Criteria: Sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance Experienced in surveying repairs & maintenance and damp and mold on tenant properties HNC (Building Construction) or equivalent qualification. Previous experience of working as a Property Surveyor in a social housing environment is desirable coupled with knowledge of current building and housing legislation. A good working knowledge of Schedule of rates is helpful. Full UK driving license and vehicle Excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
Hays Construction and Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 6-month contract- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 6 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 6-month contract- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 6 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Maintenance Surveyor Interim Job, Central Hampshire, £25- £35 per hour Umbrella PAYE full-time. Your new company Hays Property & Surveying are pleased to be working with a leading Local Authority to provide an Interim Maintenance Surveyor within Central Hampshire. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across a residential housing portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs Conducting stock condition and measured surveys Managing contractors and ensuring value for money Advising on building-related legislation and health & safety compliance Using IT systems to update data and produce reports What you'll need to succeed Experience in residential housing property maintenanceSolid understanding of building construction and pathologyKnowledge of relevant legislation, including asbestos and working at height regulationsAbility to manage contractors and resolve disputesCommercial awareness and cost control expertiseProficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying softwareStrong planning, organisational, and interpersonal skills What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of residents and service users. 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 me 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. #
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Interim Job, Central Hampshire, £25- £35 per hour Umbrella PAYE full-time. Your new company Hays Property & Surveying are pleased to be working with a leading Local Authority to provide an Interim Maintenance Surveyor within Central Hampshire. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across a residential housing portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs Conducting stock condition and measured surveys Managing contractors and ensuring value for money Advising on building-related legislation and health & safety compliance Using IT systems to update data and produce reports What you'll need to succeed Experience in residential housing property maintenanceSolid understanding of building construction and pathologyKnowledge of relevant legislation, including asbestos and working at height regulationsAbility to manage contractors and resolve disputesCommercial awareness and cost control expertiseProficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying softwareStrong planning, organisational, and interpersonal skills What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of residents and service users. 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 me 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. #
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Flexible working, Professional Development, Pension Scheme, Healthcare Our client is a highly respected independent chartered surveyor consultancy based in Glasgow, with offices throughout the UK, offering comprehensive building surveying and consultancy services to a wide range of clients. With a reputation for providing exceptional, client-focused solutions, they pride themselves on their collaborative and dynamic approach. Their team is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join our client in providing expert services across diverse projects. The Role: As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, you will take the lead on a variety of exciting projects, managing both technical and client-facing responsibilities. You will provide expert advice on building surveying matters and deliver high-quality services to a portfolio of commercial, residential, and industrial clients. You will also play an integral part in mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor: Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion. Provide expert advice and undertake inspections on a range of property types. Conduct dilapidations assessments, condition surveys, party wall advice, and pre-acquisition surveys. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and defect reports. Provide professional advice on building maintenance, repairs, and construction projects. Support junior surveyors, providing guidance and mentoring. Assist in business development and client management, nurturing existing relationships and developing new business. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification essential. Extensive experience in building surveying, with a strong understanding of building pathology, contract administration, and dilapidations. Proven track record in managing a variety of building surveying projects. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff is desirable. Full UK driving license is required. Why Join this, Company? Opportunity to work with a leading independent consultancy with a fantastic reputation. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture. Ongoing professional development and access to a network of industry experts. A collaborative and dynamic working environment where your input truly matters. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Flexible working, Professional Development, Pension Scheme, Healthcare Our client is a highly respected independent chartered surveyor consultancy based in Glasgow, with offices throughout the UK, offering comprehensive building surveying and consultancy services to a wide range of clients. With a reputation for providing exceptional, client-focused solutions, they pride themselves on their collaborative and dynamic approach. Their team is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join our client in providing expert services across diverse projects. The Role: As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, you will take the lead on a variety of exciting projects, managing both technical and client-facing responsibilities. You will provide expert advice on building surveying matters and deliver high-quality services to a portfolio of commercial, residential, and industrial clients. You will also play an integral part in mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor: Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion. Provide expert advice and undertake inspections on a range of property types. Conduct dilapidations assessments, condition surveys, party wall advice, and pre-acquisition surveys. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and defect reports. Provide professional advice on building maintenance, repairs, and construction projects. Support junior surveyors, providing guidance and mentoring. Assist in business development and client management, nurturing existing relationships and developing new business. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification essential. Extensive experience in building surveying, with a strong understanding of building pathology, contract administration, and dilapidations. Proven track record in managing a variety of building surveying projects. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff is desirable. Full UK driving license is required. Why Join this, Company? Opportunity to work with a leading independent consultancy with a fantastic reputation. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture. Ongoing professional development and access to a network of industry experts. A collaborative and dynamic working environment where your input truly matters. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000, Pension of 5%, Professional Fees, 25 days annual leave plus 9 days public holidays. About the Company: We are currently partnering with a global real estate consultancy based in Edinburgh. This firm has earned a strong reputation for providing a range of building surveying services to commercial, residential, and industrial clients. They are known for their client-centric approach and commitment to delivering expert, high-quality solutions. The Opportunity: Our client is looking to expand their team and is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to take on a key role within the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for a variety of complex and high-profile projects, alongside the chance to mentor and develop junior staff members. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Lead and manage a diverse range of building surveying projects from inception to completion. Undertake detailed condition surveys, dilapidation assessments, and pre-acquisition surveys for a wide variety of property types. Deliver expert advice on party wall matters, maintenance strategies, repairs, and building defects. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and technical reports. Assist in the development of new business, including client liaison, proposal writing, and account management. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional development. Ensure all work complies with relevant building regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualification (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is essential. Significant experience in building surveying, including expertise in dilapidations, contract administration, and building pathology. Demonstrable track record of managing projects and delivering high-quality service to clients. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and contractors. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive approach to mentoring and supporting junior surveyors. Full UK driving licence is essential. On offer for the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements and a great work-life balance. Opportunity to work with an independent firm that values expertise and professionalism. Excellent career development prospects and the chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects. A supportive, inclusive environment where your contribution will be recognised and valued. If you are a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, client-focused consultancy and take your career to the next level.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000, Pension of 5%, Professional Fees, 25 days annual leave plus 9 days public holidays. About the Company: We are currently partnering with a global real estate consultancy based in Edinburgh. This firm has earned a strong reputation for providing a range of building surveying services to commercial, residential, and industrial clients. They are known for their client-centric approach and commitment to delivering expert, high-quality solutions. The Opportunity: Our client is looking to expand their team and is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to take on a key role within the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for a variety of complex and high-profile projects, alongside the chance to mentor and develop junior staff members. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Lead and manage a diverse range of building surveying projects from inception to completion. Undertake detailed condition surveys, dilapidation assessments, and pre-acquisition surveys for a wide variety of property types. Deliver expert advice on party wall matters, maintenance strategies, repairs, and building defects. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and technical reports. Assist in the development of new business, including client liaison, proposal writing, and account management. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional development. Ensure all work complies with relevant building regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualification (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is essential. Significant experience in building surveying, including expertise in dilapidations, contract administration, and building pathology. Demonstrable track record of managing projects and delivering high-quality service to clients. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and contractors. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive approach to mentoring and supporting junior surveyors. Full UK driving licence is essential. On offer for the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements and a great work-life balance. Opportunity to work with an independent firm that values expertise and professionalism. Excellent career development prospects and the chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects. A supportive, inclusive environment where your contribution will be recognised and valued. If you are a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, client-focused consultancy and take your career to the next level.
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, London, £34 - £42 p/hour PAYE/Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing and community services. The organisation is undergoing a transformation to modernise its housing stock and improve the lives of residents through responsive maintenance and regeneration projects. Your new role As a Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, comfortable, and compliant housing. You'll be responsible for: Conducting pre- and post-inspections of repair works. Managing asbestos surveys and ensuring CDM regulation compliance. Diagnosing defects and managing works orders. Leading contract management and ensuring programme deadlines are met. Providing technical advice and contributing to service improvement. Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments. Supporting apprentices and trainees within the team. You'll be part of a dynamic property services team working closely with residents, local services, and community groups to deliver a responsive and inclusive housing service. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar body is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong understanding of regeneration challenges and contract negotiation. Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and data management skills. Political awareness and ability to advise senior stakeholders. Values: Demonstrated commitment to community-first service, respect, integrity, and collaborative working. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on impactful housing projects. Supportive team environment with professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Chance to make a real difference in local communities. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, London, £34 - £42 p/hour PAYE/Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing and community services. The organisation is undergoing a transformation to modernise its housing stock and improve the lives of residents through responsive maintenance and regeneration projects. Your new role As a Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, comfortable, and compliant housing. You'll be responsible for: Conducting pre- and post-inspections of repair works. Managing asbestos surveys and ensuring CDM regulation compliance. Diagnosing defects and managing works orders. Leading contract management and ensuring programme deadlines are met. Providing technical advice and contributing to service improvement. Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments. Supporting apprentices and trainees within the team. You'll be part of a dynamic property services team working closely with residents, local services, and community groups to deliver a responsive and inclusive housing service. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar body is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong understanding of regeneration challenges and contract negotiation. Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and data management skills. Political awareness and ability to advise senior stakeholders. Values: Demonstrated commitment to community-first service, respect, integrity, and collaborative working. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on impactful housing projects. Supportive team environment with professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Chance to make a real difference in local communities. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion. #
Reactive Works Surveyor Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working Salary = 40-45,000 per annum + car allowance (approx 1200 per annum) An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone with an electrical skillset to join a to join a well-established public sector organisation as a Reactive Works Surveyor. This role would suit someone with an electrical background -either an experienced Electrician or Electrical Engineer looking to move off the tools, or a Surveyor with strong electrical expertise-who is keen to develop their career in surveying within a supportive, well-structured environment. This organisation is making significant investment into its estate and facilities management function . This role is initially a 12 month fixed term contract however this department is being invested in so this could extended or made permanent. You'll be joining a team led by an extremely friendly, approachable and supportive manager , in an organisation that genuinely values development, learning and progression. The Role As Reactive Works Surveyor, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering low-value reactive and planned maintenance works across a diverse property portfolio, including operational buildings and residential accommodation. You will play a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and fully operational , responding quickly to urgent issues while maintaining a proactive approach to asset care. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and control low-value repairs and maintenance works under the guidance of senior surveyors Rapidly assess and respond to reactive repair requests, minimising disruption to operations Carry out site inspections, scope works, prepare specifications and obtain competitive quotations Manage contractors on site, including quality control, defect identification and financial management Support procurement and administration of minor works tenders via the EU Supply portal Ensure statutory compliance across gas, electrical, water, lifts and other building services Maintain and update asbestos registers , ensuring compliance with Asbestos Regulations Support condition surveys and investigate building defects, recommending appropriate solutions Work closely with internal stakeholders, contractors and end users to deliver a customer-focused service Assist with financial administration, including orders, invoices and valuations Promote health & safety, equality and diversity across all activities About You You will be a practically-minded professional , comfortable working independently, making decisions, and managing multiple priorities. Essential: Electrically biased background (surveying or trade) Knowledge of electrical services and technical drawings Experience in preparing specifications, cost estimates and managing contractors would be ideal Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Why Apply? Extremely supportive and approachable management Significant investment into estates and facilities management Excellent role for career development and skills growth Opportunity to transition from the tools into a professional surveying role Access to an outstanding public sector pension scheme Stable, values-driven organisation with long-term career prospects
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Reactive Works Surveyor Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working Salary = 40-45,000 per annum + car allowance (approx 1200 per annum) An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone with an electrical skillset to join a to join a well-established public sector organisation as a Reactive Works Surveyor. This role would suit someone with an electrical background -either an experienced Electrician or Electrical Engineer looking to move off the tools, or a Surveyor with strong electrical expertise-who is keen to develop their career in surveying within a supportive, well-structured environment. This organisation is making significant investment into its estate and facilities management function . This role is initially a 12 month fixed term contract however this department is being invested in so this could extended or made permanent. You'll be joining a team led by an extremely friendly, approachable and supportive manager , in an organisation that genuinely values development, learning and progression. The Role As Reactive Works Surveyor, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering low-value reactive and planned maintenance works across a diverse property portfolio, including operational buildings and residential accommodation. You will play a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and fully operational , responding quickly to urgent issues while maintaining a proactive approach to asset care. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and control low-value repairs and maintenance works under the guidance of senior surveyors Rapidly assess and respond to reactive repair requests, minimising disruption to operations Carry out site inspections, scope works, prepare specifications and obtain competitive quotations Manage contractors on site, including quality control, defect identification and financial management Support procurement and administration of minor works tenders via the EU Supply portal Ensure statutory compliance across gas, electrical, water, lifts and other building services Maintain and update asbestos registers , ensuring compliance with Asbestos Regulations Support condition surveys and investigate building defects, recommending appropriate solutions Work closely with internal stakeholders, contractors and end users to deliver a customer-focused service Assist with financial administration, including orders, invoices and valuations Promote health & safety, equality and diversity across all activities About You You will be a practically-minded professional , comfortable working independently, making decisions, and managing multiple priorities. Essential: Electrically biased background (surveying or trade) Knowledge of electrical services and technical drawings Experience in preparing specifications, cost estimates and managing contractors would be ideal Full UK driving licence and own vehicle Why Apply? Extremely supportive and approachable management Significant investment into estates and facilities management Excellent role for career development and skills growth Opportunity to transition from the tools into a professional surveying role Access to an outstanding public sector pension scheme Stable, values-driven organisation with long-term career prospects
MMP Consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in Hampshire. This is a 3-month ongoing role with a rate of 47ph over a 37 hour working week. The successful candidate will take a lead role within the Property Services team, overseeing surveying activity across either housing or non-housing assets, with the potential to manage up to five direct reports. This is a senior position with responsibility for project delivery, compliance, asset condition, repairs, and contractor management within a busy local authority environment. Responsibilities: Lead the surveying function for housing and/or non-housing assets Manage and develop a team of Building Surveyors, allocating workloads and supporting training and development Undertake and oversee stock condition, dilapidation, and compliance surveys Diagnose defects and prepare scopes of work, specifications, and cost estimates Act as Contract Administrator using JCT and NEC forms of contract Manage planned and reactive maintenance projects, typically valued between 50,000 and 1m+ Oversee repairs and maintenance programmes, ensuring accurate stock data is maintained Support the development of planned maintenance programmes and cyclical works Manage contractor performance, procurement, tendering, and contract compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including Building Regulations, CDM, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical safety, and the Housing Act Manage budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with residents, leaseholders, councillors, internal stakeholders, and external partners Handle complaints effectively and professionally, ensuring positive outcomes Support and deputise for the Property Services Manager as required Requirements: Degree or HNC-level qualification in Building Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a local authority or housing environment Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proven experience of managing contractors, procurement, and tendering processes Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction technology, and asset management Strong understanding of building legislation, contract law, and health & safety regulations Experience managing and motivating surveying teams Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with a proactive, "can-do" approach Demonstrable success in complaint handling and stakeholder management Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, and asset management systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in Hampshire. This is a 3-month ongoing role with a rate of 47ph over a 37 hour working week. The successful candidate will take a lead role within the Property Services team, overseeing surveying activity across either housing or non-housing assets, with the potential to manage up to five direct reports. This is a senior position with responsibility for project delivery, compliance, asset condition, repairs, and contractor management within a busy local authority environment. Responsibilities: Lead the surveying function for housing and/or non-housing assets Manage and develop a team of Building Surveyors, allocating workloads and supporting training and development Undertake and oversee stock condition, dilapidation, and compliance surveys Diagnose defects and prepare scopes of work, specifications, and cost estimates Act as Contract Administrator using JCT and NEC forms of contract Manage planned and reactive maintenance projects, typically valued between 50,000 and 1m+ Oversee repairs and maintenance programmes, ensuring accurate stock data is maintained Support the development of planned maintenance programmes and cyclical works Manage contractor performance, procurement, tendering, and contract compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including Building Regulations, CDM, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical safety, and the Housing Act Manage budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with residents, leaseholders, councillors, internal stakeholders, and external partners Handle complaints effectively and professionally, ensuring positive outcomes Support and deputise for the Property Services Manager as required Requirements: Degree or HNC-level qualification in Building Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally RICS or CIOB membership (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a local authority or housing environment Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proven experience of managing contractors, procurement, and tendering processes Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction technology, and asset management Strong understanding of building legislation, contract law, and health & safety regulations Experience managing and motivating surveying teams Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with a proactive, "can-do" approach Demonstrable success in complaint handling and stakeholder management Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel, and asset management systems Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes
Disrepair Surveyor Hourly Rate: 45 but negotiable Location: North London Job Type: Hybrid We are seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to join one of the largest housing associations in North London. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of hybrid working. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and addressing property disrepair issues efficiently and effectively. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify disrepair and assess the extent of maintenance required. Prepare detailed reports and documentation on survey findings, including cost estimates and timelines for repairs. Liaise with contractors and oversee repair works to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Work closely with tenants to address their concerns regarding property conditions and ensure a high level of tenant satisfaction. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritising tasks based on urgency and impact. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor, preferably within the housing sector. Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, and legal regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage projects from inception to completion. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both tenants and contractors. Proficiency in relevant surveying software and tools. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of 45. Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between home and site visits. Opportunity to work with one of the largest and most respected housing associations in North London. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. To apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Disrepair Surveyor Hourly Rate: 45 but negotiable Location: North London Job Type: Hybrid We are seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to join one of the largest housing associations in North London. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of hybrid working. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing and addressing property disrepair issues efficiently and effectively. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify disrepair and assess the extent of maintenance required. Prepare detailed reports and documentation on survey findings, including cost estimates and timelines for repairs. Liaise with contractors and oversee repair works to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Work closely with tenants to address their concerns regarding property conditions and ensure a high level of tenant satisfaction. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritising tasks based on urgency and impact. Maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor, preferably within the housing sector. Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, and legal regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage projects from inception to completion. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with both tenants and contractors. Proficiency in relevant surveying software and tools. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of 45. Hybrid working model, allowing flexibility between home and site visits. Opportunity to work with one of the largest and most respected housing associations in North London. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. To apply for this Disrepair Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
JOB DESCRIPTION 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 our locations in Essex. 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 these essential skills: 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 skills: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Essential Qualifications: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable Qualifications: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. Please note the advertised salary includes an additional 1000 for roles based in the Home Counties. REEDTGP TGPCVL
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION 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 our locations in Essex. 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 these essential skills: 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 skills: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Essential Qualifications: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable Qualifications: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. Please note the advertised salary includes an additional 1000 for roles based in the Home Counties. REEDTGP TGPCVL
Property Surveyor Northallerton £44,121.81 per annum Permanent Full Time - 37 hours Are you looking for an exciting challenge as a skilled and experienced Property Surveyor? Ready to make a huge impact at Broadacres and for our customers? We're looking for a talented individual to join our dynamic property services team at Broadacres, delivering high-quality and efficient property surveying services and ensuring an excellent customer experience. The Role As our Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for assessing the maintenance and repair requirements of the organisation's assets. You will take ownership of all repair and maintenance activities for a designated selection of customers' homes and communal areas, ensuring an excellent customer experience. You will also monitor and challenge the performance of contractors and in-house teams to ensure service standards and value for money. What You'll Be Doing: Property Inspections : Undertake property inspections, diagnose repairs, identify required remedial works, specify materials, and manage remedial works through to completion. Customer Experience: Take accountability for the customer experience and oversee all repair-related activities for customers' homes and communal areas. Damp and Structural Surveys: Conduct damp, condensation, and minor structural surveys, specify remedial works, and manage them to completion. Expert Advice: Provide customers with expert advice to manage lifestyle-related condensation issues. Complaint Resolution: Investigate customer complaints, identify solutions, and manage them to completion. Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out stock condition surveys, maintain relevant systems, and accurately identify replacement dates to maximise component lifecycles. Grounds Maintenance: Conduct grounds maintenance inspections and manage subsequent works with contractors or in-house teams. Disabled Adaptations: Liaise with departments, customers, and external agencies to specify disabled adaptations in line with policy and regulations. Specifications and Tenders: Create work specifications, produce tender documentation, and manage the tender process to the award stage. Health and Safety: Assist the Health and Safety team with contractor inspections and ensure compliance with CDM regulations and health and safety requirements. External Liaison: Liaise with external agencies, consultants, or local authorities, including report compilation and submission of planning and building control documentation. Legislative Compliance: Stay updated on changes in building and planning legislation and undertake professional development training. Minor Repairs: Identify and undertake minor repairs to customers' homes as needed. Team Leadership: Deputise for the Technical Team Leader when required to ensure service delivery. Who We're Looking For: Experienced Professional: Proven experience in property surveying, maintenance, and repairs. Customer Focused: Strong commitment to delivering an excellent customer experience. Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and materials. Organisational Talent: Strong ability to manage a varied workload and meet performance targets. Health and Safety: Good understanding of CDM regulations and general health and safety requirements. Adaptable Learner: Flexible and adaptable approach to work, eager to learn new skills. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Alongside a generous annual leave package and flexible working options. Extra Perks: Celebrate your birthday with an extra day off, plus increased leave for long service. Pension Plan: Benefit from our Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. Agile Working: Enjoy flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive Benefits: Additional perks to support your wellbeing, including our EAP service. Why Broadacres? At Broadacres, we champion diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We welcome applications from all community sectors and encourage individuals underrepresented in our organisation to apply. Our Organisation Broadacres is a successful, innovative, not-for-profit housing association based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. We own and manage more than 6,800 homes across various regions, providing top-tier services aimed at meeting our vision: to be the best rural housing association in the country'. We ensure our customers receive first-class service, making them proud to live in a Broadacres' home. Please note: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received. We will be interviewing as applications come in, so apply early to avoid disappointment!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Property Surveyor Northallerton £44,121.81 per annum Permanent Full Time - 37 hours Are you looking for an exciting challenge as a skilled and experienced Property Surveyor? Ready to make a huge impact at Broadacres and for our customers? We're looking for a talented individual to join our dynamic property services team at Broadacres, delivering high-quality and efficient property surveying services and ensuring an excellent customer experience. The Role As our Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for assessing the maintenance and repair requirements of the organisation's assets. You will take ownership of all repair and maintenance activities for a designated selection of customers' homes and communal areas, ensuring an excellent customer experience. You will also monitor and challenge the performance of contractors and in-house teams to ensure service standards and value for money. What You'll Be Doing: Property Inspections : Undertake property inspections, diagnose repairs, identify required remedial works, specify materials, and manage remedial works through to completion. Customer Experience: Take accountability for the customer experience and oversee all repair-related activities for customers' homes and communal areas. Damp and Structural Surveys: Conduct damp, condensation, and minor structural surveys, specify remedial works, and manage them to completion. Expert Advice: Provide customers with expert advice to manage lifestyle-related condensation issues. Complaint Resolution: Investigate customer complaints, identify solutions, and manage them to completion. Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out stock condition surveys, maintain relevant systems, and accurately identify replacement dates to maximise component lifecycles. Grounds Maintenance: Conduct grounds maintenance inspections and manage subsequent works with contractors or in-house teams. Disabled Adaptations: Liaise with departments, customers, and external agencies to specify disabled adaptations in line with policy and regulations. Specifications and Tenders: Create work specifications, produce tender documentation, and manage the tender process to the award stage. Health and Safety: Assist the Health and Safety team with contractor inspections and ensure compliance with CDM regulations and health and safety requirements. External Liaison: Liaise with external agencies, consultants, or local authorities, including report compilation and submission of planning and building control documentation. Legislative Compliance: Stay updated on changes in building and planning legislation and undertake professional development training. Minor Repairs: Identify and undertake minor repairs to customers' homes as needed. Team Leadership: Deputise for the Technical Team Leader when required to ensure service delivery. Who We're Looking For: Experienced Professional: Proven experience in property surveying, maintenance, and repairs. Customer Focused: Strong commitment to delivering an excellent customer experience. Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and materials. Organisational Talent: Strong ability to manage a varied workload and meet performance targets. Health and Safety: Good understanding of CDM regulations and general health and safety requirements. Adaptable Learner: Flexible and adaptable approach to work, eager to learn new skills. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Alongside a generous annual leave package and flexible working options. Extra Perks: Celebrate your birthday with an extra day off, plus increased leave for long service. Pension Plan: Benefit from our Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. Agile Working: Enjoy flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive Benefits: Additional perks to support your wellbeing, including our EAP service. Why Broadacres? At Broadacres, we champion diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We welcome applications from all community sectors and encourage individuals underrepresented in our organisation to apply. Our Organisation Broadacres is a successful, innovative, not-for-profit housing association based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. We own and manage more than 6,800 homes across various regions, providing top-tier services aimed at meeting our vision: to be the best rural housing association in the country'. We ensure our customers receive first-class service, making them proud to live in a Broadacres' home. Please note: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received. We will be interviewing as applications come in, so apply early to avoid disappointment!
Disrepair Surveyor Local Council Hybrid working - 3 days in office / site and 2 from home 43-44 per hour - 35-45 billable hours per week Ongoing contract The role: Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair team for a London Borough. You will be responsible for the progress of repairs on disrepair claims through to completion in properties in North and South of the borough, review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim, carry out pre work surveys and use SOR codes to create job specifications for the works to be carried out by the Councils contractors and sub-contractors. Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections Key Skills and experience: Managing works from specification through to post inspection Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance works Please apply with an up to date CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Disrepair Surveyor Local Council Hybrid working - 3 days in office / site and 2 from home 43-44 per hour - 35-45 billable hours per week Ongoing contract The role: Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair team for a London Borough. You will be responsible for the progress of repairs on disrepair claims through to completion in properties in North and South of the borough, review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim, carry out pre work surveys and use SOR codes to create job specifications for the works to be carried out by the Councils contractors and sub-contractors. Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections Key Skills and experience: Managing works from specification through to post inspection Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance works Please apply with an up to date CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
