Contracts Surveyor
Location: Ealing / Hybrid (Approx. 80% on-site, 20% office/remote)
Salary: £47,464-£57,457
Contract type: Permanent – Full Time (35 hours per week, Monday to
Friday)
DBS: Standard
Play a key role in maintaining safe, high-quality homes for our residents
Are you a skilled building professional with a passion for delivering
high-quality maintenance programmes? Do you thrive in a role where you can make
a tangible difference to the safety, performance, and long-term condition of
homes? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
We're looking for an experienced Contracts / Project Surveyor to join
our Assets team, overseeing the delivery of planned and cyclical maintenance
programmes. You'll ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the
standards our residents deserve - helping to create homes and communities
people love to live in.
About us
At A2Dominion, we're more than a housing provider. We're a not-for-profit
organisation with a clear social purpose: to create homes and communities
people love to live in. With over 38,000 homes across London and the South
East, we reinvest our profits into building more affordable homes and
delivering services that make a real difference. We're also a proud member of
the G15, helping lead the sector and tackle the housing crisis.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct pre-investment surveys to validate scopes of work as indicated by the
Asset Planning team, against the annual investment budget
* Create schedules of work, specifications, and tender documents, from survey
notes and electronically gathered information
* Manage the full tendering process, from identifying tender lists, issuing
tenders to preparing analysis and recommendations
* Coordinate contractor selection, pre-start meetings, and project kick-offs
* Administer contracts and monitor statutory compliance, including planning and
SWMP requirements. Ensuring all contract obligations are carried out
* Identify and implement controls to track cost, schedule, quality, and health
& safety performance
* Liaise with residents and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and
customer satisfaction
* Arrange, chair and minute monthly progress meetings
* Ensure works carried out meets the Group's quality requirements and
stakeholder's expectations
* Monitor Key Performance Indicators and undertake regular reviews with
contractors, to ensure continuous improvement
* Facilitate tenant, customer and staff consultations to ensure projects
reflect their input where feasible
* Positively challenge current practices and suggest improvements for Best
Value delivery for the customer
* Contribute to stock condition data collection and database accuracy. Ensuring
any incorrect information is updated accordingly
* Represent the organisation positively in all external and internal
interactions
* Uphold our standards in customer service, health & safety, and equality
& diversity
More About You
* A full clean UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel
* ONC/HNC in Building Surveying or related discipline
* Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent qualification/experience
* Strong technical knowledge of buildings and building regulations
* Familiarity with statutory frameworks applicable to Registered Social
Landlords (RSLs)
* Proven ability to diagnose building defects and manage risk
* Competence in Microsoft Office and database systems
* Demonstrable experience delivering cyclical and planned maintenance
programmes in social housing
* Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to engage a
diverse range of stakeholders
* Commitment to high standards in customer care, health and safety, and
equality
* Experience guiding others through complex casework
* Experience delivering works in a partnering environment
* Knowledge of best practice in environmental sustainability for housing stock
* Ability to use initiative when solving customer queries
* GCSEs (A*–C) in English and Maths or equivalent
Choosing us is easy
As an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of
flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that
work for you, wherever you are in your life.
We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include.
- 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years
of service
- Up to 8% contributory pension
- Flexible working
- In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous
annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for
both you and your family.
Inclusion at A2Dominion
We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from
people of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible,
and we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum
criteria. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the process -
just contact our Resourcing Team at
We know some people may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement.
If that's you, we'd still encourage you to apply - or get in touch with us to
talk it through.
At A2Dominion, we value diversity, embrace flexibility, and are a
family-friendly employer. Everyone belongs here. Join us and help make a
lasting difference in the lives of our customers.
This vacancy is being managed by Kate Jacobs –