Repair Surveyor / Building Surveyor (Contract) The company is a local authority focused on maintaining and repairing properties within their district. They are committed to providing responsive repairs and maintenance services for their housing stock, ensuring high standards of quality and safety for residents. The position is for a Repair Surveyor or Building Surveyor on an initial six-month contract. The role requires a strong presence in the office (minimum three days per week), with regular site visits throughout the district to manage reactive repairs and maintenance issues. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment, sharing responsibilities and contributing to the efficient operation of property services. Responsibilities * Undertake property inspections related to reactive repairs, maintenance, damp, and other building issues. * Respond promptly to repair requests and manage cases from initiation through resolution. * Split time between office-based duties (reporting, coordination) and site visits within the district. * Share duty roles fairly with other team members to ensure balanced workload distribution. * Liaise with contractors, tenants, and internal stakeholders as necessary. * Maintain accurate records of inspections, recommendations, and completed works. * Ensure compliance with relevant health & safety standards. Requirements * Previous experience working as a Repair Surveyor or Building Surveyor within a local authority or housing association setting is highly desirable. * Strong background in reactive repairs and maintenance for residential properties (HRA focus). * Experience in commercial surveying is advantageous but not essential. * Ability to work predominantly from the office (minimum three days per week), with flexibility for additional days as needed. * Full UK driving license required; willingness to travel across the district for site visits. * Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment