Job Description
Mechanical & Electrical SurveyorBarking & Dagenham Reside (B&D Reside)£45,000 – £55,000 | Office & Site Based
Goodman Masson are delighted to be exclusively partnering with B&D Reside to recruit a Mechanical & Electrical Surveyor to join their growing Compliance team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality homes and services for residents across Barking & Dagenham. If you’re a technically strong M&E professional who enjoys managing contractors, solving complex issues and making a real difference within social housing, this role offers both challenge and purpose.
The Role
Reporting to the Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring B&D Reside’s mechanical and electrical assets remain safe, compliant and maintained to the highest standards.
You will:
* Provide expert M&E technical advice across repairs, servicing and maintenance
* Diagnose issues, raise works orders and manage repairs from initial enquiry through to completion
* Oversee statutory compliance programmes including electrical, gas, lifts, fire systems, ventilation and water hygiene
* Manage and monitor cyclical servicing and inspection contracts
* Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality and contractor performance
* Specify and manage minor and major M&E works
* Monitor budgets, verify contractor invoices and ensure value for money
* Support the management of damp & mould cases and disrepair claims
* Act as the M&E technical lead for new build handovers into management
* Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer outcomes
About You
We are looking for a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple workstreams.
You will have:
* HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering
* Experience within housing, construction, property maintenance or asset management
* Strong knowledge of M&E compliance and statutory requirements
* Experience managing contractors and overseeing programmes of work
* The ability to diagnose technical issues and produce clear reports
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively
* Knowledge of new build handover processes
* A customer-focused approach with the ability to engage positively with residents
Desirable:Professional membership (CIBSE, IET etc.), IOSH Managing Safely, knowledge of SOR, disrepair and damp & mould management, and familiarity with housing regulatory frameworks.
Why Join B&D Reside?
* Be part of a growing organisation committed to quality homes and resident satisfaction
* Work within a collaborative and supportive team environment
* Play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and well-maintained homes
* Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact
Goodman Masson is managing this vacancy exclusively on behalf of B&D Reside.