Overview
Typical day as a Maintenance Surveyor
Responsibilities
* Carrying out pre and post inspections and managing a patch within the Northeast area, ensuring high-quality work and that our customers are happy with the outcome.
* Providing technical advice and support to our trades, maintenance managers, subcontractors and suppliers so we deliver a high-quality, cost-effective and compliant service.
* Contract management including progress against building works schedules. Utilising customer insight to support us in delivering on our customer promise.
* Managing any disrepair cases and helping customers combat damp and mould issues in their homes.
* Accurately measuring materials to enable a "right first time" approach.
* Ensuring void properties are carried out to a high standard, enabling re-let as soon as possible.
* Working Monday to Friday, shaping your own diary around work, customers and your own commitments.
* This is a hybrid role, typically spending some days in our office and others working at home, with travel to properties across the Northwest.
* You must be able to use technology for updating records, budget and KPI management, completing online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
* Hold a full UK driving license and vehicle insured for business use — mileage is covered.
* You’ll need a Basic DBS check done and we pay for that.
Qualifications
* Educated to a minimum HND or Degree in Surveying or Construction related discipline (or equivalent qualification) and strong post-qualification experience.
* Good working knowledge of the causes of damp and mould, with a PCAQT qualification or willingness to complete after joining us.
* Understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations.
* Experienced in diagnosing and scoping property condition including disrepair and dilapidation surveys and remedial works.
* Able to understand building pathology with ability to diagnose complex works such as subsidence.
* Experienced in managing contractors, ensuring delivery aligns with health and safety laws, including CDM.
* Proactive and self-sufficient, able to manage your patch and deliver work commercially, on time, and within budget.
* Disability Confident – we encourage applications from disabled people and will consider how to adapt the role to enable success where possible.
Additional information
About Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations the employer may limit the overall numbers of interviews offered. For more details please see the employer’s policy.
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Role details
Hybrid role – working from home and our Northwest office to suit your location, covering patches across Whitehaven and the North Lakes. Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week). Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on qualifications e.g. RICS and experience), with great benefits.
What’s in it for you?
* Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
* 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a "me day")
* Health cash plan saving you from £1,140 per annum
* Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses
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