Maintenance Surveyor, Nationwide

Maintenance Surveyor
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £47,000 - £56,000
Hours: Full-time
 
A growing public sector organisation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Surveyor to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance across a social housing portfolio.

You'll play a key role in diagnosing defects, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake detailed property inspections, diagnosing defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures.
• Specify remedial works that address root causes, not just symptoms.
• Manage contractors, monitor performance, and inspect works pre- and post-completion.
• Handle complex cases including disrepair, insurance works, and building safety issues.
• Support compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, and asbestos regulations.
• Contribute to planned maintenance and asset management programmes.
• Maintain accurate records and produce technical reports.

What we're looking for:

• Experience in a surveying or property maintenance role within housing or similar.
• Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance.
• Experience managing contractors and ensuring quality of works.
• Understanding of damp & mould, HHSRS, and relevant housing legislation.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills