6 months contract Role with a local authority

Summary

The Maintenance Surveyor is a critical role within the local authority, responsible for delivering a high-quality and responsive surveying service across Southern Housing's property portfolio. This position ensures that the housing stock is maintained to the highest standards, with repairs completed efficiently and cost-effectively. The role also ensures compliance with all statutory, regulatory, and health and safety requirements.

Manage responsive repair cases from initial inspection through to completion.
Conduct pre-inspections, work-in-progress inspections, and post-inspections to ensure quality standards are achieved.
Monitor contractor performance and take corrective action when standards or timescales are not met.
Report progress, issues, and recommendations to the Contract Manager regularly.
Ensure repairs and maintenance works are completed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with agreed specifications.

Experience as a Building Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor, or Property Surveyor within a housing, maintenance, or property environment.
Experience conducting pre-inspections, mid-term inspections, and post-inspections of repair works.
Experience diagnosing building defects and recommending effective remedial solutions.
Experience managing responsive repairs and maintenance programs.
Experience monitoring contractor performance and quality assurance.

HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property Maintenance, or a related discipline, or significant relevant experience.
Full UK Driving Licence.