London, United Kingdom

Maintenance Surveyor

 Job Description:

We are working closely with Southern Housing to assist with the appointment of a Maintenance Surveyor, on a 6.5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £22.29 - £29.40 per hour

Summary:

Southern Housing is looking for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join its Direct Services Team. This role is responsible for delivering a responsive surveying service, ensuring Southern Housing's properties are maintained to the highest standards while meeting all statutory and regulatory requirements. You will oversee responsive repairs, inspect works, identify building defects, manage contractors, and ensure residents receive an excellent customer-focused service.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage responsive repairs through pre, mid and post inspections.
  • Carry out site inspections and ensure works are completed to the required quality and safety standards.
  • Identify building defects and prepare detailed specifications for remedial works.
  • Produce technical reports and recommendations for repairs.
  • Obtain quotations and estimates in line with procurement procedures.

Essentials:

  • Experience working as a Building Surveyor or Maintenance Surveyor in a responsive repairs or maintenance environment.
  • Experience carrying out pre, mid and post inspections.
  • Strong knowledge of: Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, Construction methods and materials and Building defects and remedial solutions
  • Experience managing contractors and overseeing repair works.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and contract management.

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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  Required Skills:

Discretion Environment Reports Legislation Estimates Regulatory Requirements Contract Management Quotations LTD Contractors Specifications Procurement Construction Regulations Materials Maintenance Business Management