Repairs Surveyor

This is a great opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor looking for a permanent role within the Housing market.

Client Details

The client is a leading provider of affordable, high-quality homes for individuals and families across Buckinhamshire. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining thriving communities by providing exceptional housing services. As part of our commitment to maintaining our portfolio, we are seeking a qualified and experienced Repairs Surveyor to join our dynamic team.

Description

• Undertake detailed property inspections to assess repair and maintenance needs, including planned and responsive repairs.
• Develop, plan, and manage repair schedules to ensure that works are carried out within agreed timeframes.
• Provide technical advice and support to both tenants and the repairs team.
• Ensure that all works meet legal, health, safety, and quality standards.
• Review and approve contractor quotes for repairs and maintenance work.
• Oversee the management of contractors and ensure all works are completed to a high standard and within budget.
• Ensure effective communication with tenants regarding the progress of repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, works completed, and any issues arising.
• Collaborate with the asset management team to plan and implement long-term maintenance strategies.

Profile

• A strong background in repairs and maintenance surveying, ideally within the housing or property sector.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., HND, degree, or equivalent) in Building Surveying or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of building regulations, health & safety, and housing maintenance procedures.
• Experience in managing contractors and delivering repairs within agreed timescales and budgets.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with tenants, contractors, and internal teams.
• A high level of attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly.
• A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (if required for travel).

Job Offer

• Competitive salary package between £48,000 - £50,000.
• Generous pension scheme and benefits package.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a growing organisation.
• The chance to make a tangible impact within the local community and help provide quality housing for those in need.