️ Building Surveying Manager – Permanent Role Salary: Up to £49,500
Location: Ipswich (remote/hybrid options available)
Your newpany
Are you a seasoned Building Surveying professional ready to leadplex housing projects and drive service excellence? We’re seeking a dynamic Building Surveying Manager to take the reins of a high-performing team and deliver impactful capital improvement programmes across a diverse housing portfolio.
Your new role
What You’ll Be Doing
• Lead and manage a team of Chartered Surveyors and technical officers, ensuring quality,pliance, and timely delivery across all projects.
• Oversee major capital works, responsive repairs, and planned maintenance programmes, liaising with senior stakeholders to align strategy and execution.
• Champion service improvement initiatives, introducing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Resolveplex disputes andplaints with professionalism, ensuring lessons learned are embedded into future processes.
• Spearhead procurement projects, from drafting specifications to managing tenders and contractor performance.
• Provide expert advice to senior leadership, prepare strategic reports, and contribute to housing policy development.
• Ensure fullpliance with health and safety, building regulations, and CDM requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
What We’re Looking For
• Degree-qualified in Building Services or equivalent, with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong knowledge of building legislation, health and safety regulations, and contract management.
• Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering large-scale housing projects.
• Excellentmunication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ideally proficient in CAD, Microsoft Office, and project management tools.
• IOSH Managing Safely certification (minimum); NEBOSH and professional memberships are a plus.
What you'll get in return
A salary of up to £49,500, Hybrid working, excellent localernment pension.
This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, public sector environment. You’ll be at the forefront of strategic housing initiatives, working with passionate professionals and contributing to meaningfulmunity oues. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends leadership, technical excellence, and strategic influence—apply now and help shape the future of housing services.