Repairs Surveyor
repairs_1756740841 Posted: 01/09/2025
Repairs Surveyor
Location:Nottingham
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Repairs Surveyor to join our Property Services team, overseeing the delivery of high-quality day-to-day repairs, void works, and disrepair cases across our social housing stock.
You will be responsible for diagnosing repairs, specifying works, and ensuring all contractors and operatives deliver a responsive, cost-effective, and customer-focused service.
Key Responsibilities
1. Carry out inspections of occupied and vacant properties to diagnose repairs and specify works
2. Raise and manage repair orders, ensuring completion to agreed standards and timelines
3. Oversee contractor and in-house operative performance on site
4. Manage disrepair cases, including reporting, documentation, and liaison with legal teams
5. Monitor compliance with health and safety, contractual obligations, and relevant legislation
6. Prepare technical reports, schedules of work, and cost estimates
7. Work closely with residents to ensure excellent customer satisfaction
8. Support delivery of KPIs including first-time fix rate, satisfaction scores, and repairs turnaround
About You
9. Proven experience as a surveyor in a social housing or repairs/maintenance environment
10. Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of building construction, materials, and repairs
11. Excellent understanding of housing disrepair, damp and mould, and void standards
12. Familiar with SORs NHF codes, and housing legislation
13. Confident communicator with both residents and contractors
14. IT literate (ideally with knowledge of housing/property systems
15. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Apply today!