Building Surveyor
Brighton
£43,000 - £45,000
Fixed term until 01 December 2026
Hyde is looking to recruit a Surveyor.
Hyde is one of the UK’s leading and award-winning providers of affordable homes in London, the South-East, and surrounding areas. We provide and manage 50,000 homes to over 100,000 customers. Our ethos is simple: by providing customers with a safe and decent home, we enable them to realize their potential, enjoy their environment, and contribute to their community.
As a Surveyor, you will be responsible for inspecting, specifying, and overseeing repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works across our properties. You will ensure works are delivered to the highest standard, in line with Hyde’s policies, budgets, and statutory requirements.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct pre and post inspections of properties.
* Diagnose and report on damp, mould, and condensation issues.
* Carry out structural surveys and provide technical reports.
* Manage contractors to ensure quality, compliance, and value for money.
* Handle insurance claims and assess damage-related repairs.
* Attend resident meetings, providing advice and addressing concerns.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, financial procedures, and Hyde’s service standards.
* Investigate complaints and liaise with internal teams to resolve issues.
Skills and Experience Required:
* Previous experience in social housing is essential.
* Knowledge of planned maintenance and refurbishment is desirable.
* HND/HNC in Construction or 3+ years of relevant experience is essential.
* Strong understanding of building regulations and health and safety standards.
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
* A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle is required.
* Willingness to travel as required.
Benefits:
* A fantastic pension
* Life assurance
* Great holidays
* An award-winning flexible benefits package
* Volunteering days
Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences, and we’re committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.
Hyde is a disability-confident employer, and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.
We reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified