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Building Surveyor

Michael Page Property & Construction
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • This role is for a Building Surveyor responsible for delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services in a housing provider setting.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Building Surveying or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The position involves overseeing maintenance teams, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal and safety regulations.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, with additional benefits including a fantastic pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.
  • The organization values inclusivity and service excellence, aiming to enhance the tenant experience through efficient property management.

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

Client Details

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

Description

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Monitor invoicing processes and manage variations to works orders.

  • Analyse customer satisfaction data to enhance the tenant experience.

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

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

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

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

  • Manage complex repair projects from inception to completion.

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

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

Profile

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

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

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

  • Familiarity with Schedules of Rates. (Desirable)

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

Job Offer

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

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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.