We have a great opportunity that has arisen within our dedicated Reactive Repairs team for a Maintenance Surveyor.
You will support the team in providing a responsive repair service for Southern Housing. You will also ensure that all Southern Housing owned and managed properties are maintained to the highest possible standards and that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met and ensure staff, residents, leaseholders, managing agencies and property owners are provided with a high standard of service.
Your main base will be our Sittingbourne office, with regular travel across the Kent region. You’ll have the option for working in a hybrid way when appropriate and as agreed with your manager.
What you’ll need:
* Experience as a building surveyor in a maintenance environment carrying out pre and post inspections.
* Knowledge of relevant and current codes of practice, building regulations, health and safety legislation, standards, and materials.
* Knowledge of construction and design and construction related defects and how to avoid them.
* Knowledge of procurement law and different forms of contract
* Knowledge of contract management.
* The ability to use the appropriate IT tools to produce reports, documents, emails, including using Excel and Word to compile reports for different audiences.
* A full UK Driving Licence & access to a vehicle.
In your supporting statement, it is essential that you address how you meet each of the above criteria providing real examples.
Closing Date: 15th of October (Wednesday) at 23:59pm
Shortlisting Date: from 16th October 2025
Interview Date: from 23rd of October 2025
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application and supporting statement as soon as possible so your application can be reviewed and considered.
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