Job Description
Maintenance Surveyor
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £47,000 - £54,000
Hours: Full-time
We are recruiting on behalf of a Housing Association seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance across a residential portfolio.
You'll play a key role in diagnosing defects, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake detailed property inspections, diagnosing defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures.
* Specify remedial works that address root causes, not just symptoms.
* Manage contractors, monitor performance, and inspect works pre- and post-completion.
* Handle complex cases including disrepair, insurance works, and building safety issues.
* Support compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, and asbestos regulations.
* Contribute to planned maintenance and asset management programmes.
* Maintain accurate records and produce technical reports.
What we're looking for:
* Experience in a surveying or property maintenance role within housing or similar.
* Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance.
* Experience managing contractors and ensuring quality of works.
* Understanding of damp & mould, HHSRS, and relevant housing legislation.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills