Technical Maintenance Surveyor
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Salary: £40,000 (van included) plus car allowance (£2,140.80 per annum)
Location: Multi-site housing portfolio
Reporting to: Home Maintenance Service Manager
A well‐established housing organisation is seeking a Technical Maintenance Surveyor to support the delivery of high-quality repairs, voids, and planned maintenance across its housing stock. This is a key operational role focused on property condition, customer safety, compliance, and value for money.
We are looking for an experienced surveyor who can carry out detailed property inspections, diagnose complex building issues, and scope repair works in line with current legislation and organisational standards. The post holder will work closely with operational teams and contractors to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the lead surveyor carrying out in-depth property surveys and inspections across responsive repairs and void properties
Diagnose complex defects including structural issues, damp and mould, and condensation
Prepare detailed schedules of works using Nat Fed 8 rates
Oversee contractor performance, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money
Complete damp and mould inspections and recommend solutions in line with Awaab's Law and Ombudsman guidance
Monitor health and safety compliance and safeguard residents throughout works
Accurately update housing and repairs systems with inspection outcomes and progress
Liaise with managers, planners, and legal teams when requiredThis role is ideal for a proactive surveyor who is comfortable working across occupied and void homes, managing multiple priorities, and engaging directly with residents.
About You
Demonstrable experience working as a surveyor within housing, maintenance, or property services
Strong technical knowledge of building defects, repairs, and compliance
Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach
Able to manage contractors and challenge standards where necessary
Organised and detail-oriented, with strong IT and reporting skillsApplications are welcomed from qualified or experienced surveyor professionals who are committed to delivering safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes.
If interested, please click apply or reach out to Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby. xxuwjjq