We're working with a local authority client seeking an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong commercial background to support their commercial property portfolio. This role suits a surveyor who is confident operating independently, can react quickly to issues on site, and is comfortable working across a varied estate. Key Responsibilities Carrying out building surveys across commercial properties Diagnosing issues such as roof leaks, damp and general building defects Producing clear, concise bullet-point reports with cost estimates Writing specifications for minor works and refurbishment projects Managing roof repairs, asbestos-related inspections (working knowledge required), loft ladder installations and minor refurbishments Determining appropriate procurement routes based on project value Supporting tender processes for higher-value works Liaising with internal teams and following established approval processes About You Comfortable working across a varied estate (commercial buildings, occasional flats, temporary accommodation or schools) Working knowledge of asbestos inspections and statutory checks Able to write clear specifications and cost estimates Practical, responsive and able to manage a reactive workload Confident using systems and technology (AutoCAD experience beneficial but not essential) Working Arrangements Office-based 2-3 days per week Must be able to attend the office and sites at short notice Role offers exposure to a growing workload driven by new programmes and town-wide initiatives Interested? If you're a Building Surveyor with commercial experience looking for your next interim or permanent opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
15/01/2026
Contract
We're working with a local authority client seeking an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong commercial background to support their commercial property portfolio. This role suits a surveyor who is confident operating independently, can react quickly to issues on site, and is comfortable working across a varied estate. Key Responsibilities Carrying out building surveys across commercial properties Diagnosing issues such as roof leaks, damp and general building defects Producing clear, concise bullet-point reports with cost estimates Writing specifications for minor works and refurbishment projects Managing roof repairs, asbestos-related inspections (working knowledge required), loft ladder installations and minor refurbishments Determining appropriate procurement routes based on project value Supporting tender processes for higher-value works Liaising with internal teams and following established approval processes About You Comfortable working across a varied estate (commercial buildings, occasional flats, temporary accommodation or schools) Working knowledge of asbestos inspections and statutory checks Able to write clear specifications and cost estimates Practical, responsive and able to manage a reactive workload Confident using systems and technology (AutoCAD experience beneficial but not essential) Working Arrangements Office-based 2-3 days per week Must be able to attend the office and sites at short notice Role offers exposure to a growing workload driven by new programmes and town-wide initiatives Interested? If you're a Building Surveyor with commercial experience looking for your next interim or permanent opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.
Local authority in Bedfordshire currently require an interim capital works surveyor for an initial period of 6 months. Working within the Planned Works Team you will be part of the Repairs Service to support the capital investment programme and major repairs ensuring homes are safe and to meet our obligations to achieve the Decent Homes Standard. You will be someone who puts the customer at the heart of everything they do & embeds equality and diversity in all aspects of the Housing Services delivery. Day to day the role delivers contract management fand quality assurance for our improvement programme, major repairs, carrying out site inspections and scoping of works. The programme includes workstreams for kitchen and bathroom replacement, Roofing, Windows, Doors and internal/ external improvements across housing portfolio. Major repairs and complex works delivery for our repairs service. Housing Surveyors are customer focused and the delivery of surveys, inspections and improvements within our residential homes requires excellent communication skills. Reporting to the Housing Property Team Leaders the role requires technical experience to ensure quality standards and experience in commercial awareness to ensure VFM is achieved within contract management. - Initially 6 months - 350 - 375 per day umbrella - Hybrid - Full time 37 hours If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call to discuss.
15/01/2026
Contract
Local authority in Bedfordshire currently require an interim capital works surveyor for an initial period of 6 months. Working within the Planned Works Team you will be part of the Repairs Service to support the capital investment programme and major repairs ensuring homes are safe and to meet our obligations to achieve the Decent Homes Standard. You will be someone who puts the customer at the heart of everything they do & embeds equality and diversity in all aspects of the Housing Services delivery. Day to day the role delivers contract management fand quality assurance for our improvement programme, major repairs, carrying out site inspections and scoping of works. The programme includes workstreams for kitchen and bathroom replacement, Roofing, Windows, Doors and internal/ external improvements across housing portfolio. Major repairs and complex works delivery for our repairs service. Housing Surveyors are customer focused and the delivery of surveys, inspections and improvements within our residential homes requires excellent communication skills. Reporting to the Housing Property Team Leaders the role requires technical experience to ensure quality standards and experience in commercial awareness to ensure VFM is achieved within contract management. - Initially 6 months - 350 - 375 per day umbrella - Hybrid - Full time 37 hours If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call to discuss.
Interim Void Surveyor - 6 Months Contract (with a strong likelihood of extension) I am working with a local authority who are looking for an experienced Interim Void Surveyor for a 6-month period to lead the refurbishment of empty homes, ensuring properties are returned to use quickly, safely, and to a high standard. You will manage a small team and contractors, oversee inspections and repairs, control budgets, and ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and housing regulations. A key part of the role is delivering required ventilation standards and supporting the wider rehousing process. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the voids refurbishment programme and meet empty homes targets Manage staff, contractors, budgets, and performance Carry out pre- and post-inspections and specify cost-effective repairs Ensure compliance with health & safety, gas, electrical, asbestos, and CDM regulations Oversee ventilation, damp, and mould requirements, including specialist surveys Monitor works on site and ensure quality, timescales, and value for money Work closely with housing and rehousing teams to support timely lettings Essential Requirements HNC/HND in Building Construction (or equivalent experience) GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English Strong knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and statutory compliance Experience managing contractors and refurbishment works Ability to lead teams, manage workloads, and communicate effectively Desirable Specialist qualification in domestic dwelling ventilation Knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable technologies Additional Information Regular site visits required
15/01/2026
Contract
Interim Void Surveyor - 6 Months Contract (with a strong likelihood of extension) I am working with a local authority who are looking for an experienced Interim Void Surveyor for a 6-month period to lead the refurbishment of empty homes, ensuring properties are returned to use quickly, safely, and to a high standard. You will manage a small team and contractors, oversee inspections and repairs, control budgets, and ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and housing regulations. A key part of the role is delivering required ventilation standards and supporting the wider rehousing process. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the voids refurbishment programme and meet empty homes targets Manage staff, contractors, budgets, and performance Carry out pre- and post-inspections and specify cost-effective repairs Ensure compliance with health & safety, gas, electrical, asbestos, and CDM regulations Oversee ventilation, damp, and mould requirements, including specialist surveys Monitor works on site and ensure quality, timescales, and value for money Work closely with housing and rehousing teams to support timely lettings Essential Requirements HNC/HND in Building Construction (or equivalent experience) GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English Strong knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and statutory compliance Experience managing contractors and refurbishment works Ability to lead teams, manage workloads, and communicate effectively Desirable Specialist qualification in domestic dwelling ventilation Knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable technologies Additional Information Regular site visits required
Maintenance Surveyor Interim Job, Central Hampshire, £25- £35 per hour Umbrella PAYE full-time. Your new company Hays Property & Surveying are pleased to be working with a leading Local Authority to provide an Interim Maintenance Surveyor within Central Hampshire. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across a residential housing portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs Conducting stock condition and measured surveys Managing contractors and ensuring value for money Advising on building-related legislation and health & safety compliance Using IT systems to update data and produce reports What you'll need to succeed Experience in residential housing property maintenanceSolid understanding of building construction and pathologyKnowledge of relevant legislation, including asbestos and working at height regulationsAbility to manage contractors and resolve disputesCommercial awareness and cost control expertiseProficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying softwareStrong planning, organisational, and interpersonal skills What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of residents and service users. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
15/01/2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Surveyor Interim Job, Central Hampshire, £25- £35 per hour Umbrella PAYE full-time. Your new company Hays Property & Surveying are pleased to be working with a leading Local Authority to provide an Interim Maintenance Surveyor within Central Hampshire. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across a residential housing portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs Conducting stock condition and measured surveys Managing contractors and ensuring value for money Advising on building-related legislation and health & safety compliance Using IT systems to update data and produce reports What you'll need to succeed Experience in residential housing property maintenanceSolid understanding of building construction and pathologyKnowledge of relevant legislation, including asbestos and working at height regulationsAbility to manage contractors and resolve disputesCommercial awareness and cost control expertiseProficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying softwareStrong planning, organisational, and interpersonal skills What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of residents and service users. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Lead Quantity Surveyor £50,000 - £70,000 Newhouse - North Lanarkshire The Lead Quantity Surveyor will take commercial responsibility for reactive property maintenance contracts within the social housing sector. The role ensures effective cost control, contract compliance, value for money, and commercial performance across a high-volume, fast-paced reactive repairs environment. You will lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and work closely with operational, finance, and client stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Lead the commercial management of reactive maintenance contracts, ensuring profitability, compliance, and value for money Prepare, review, and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost/value reconciliations Oversee interim valuations, final accounts, and variations in line with contract requirements Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of reactive works, including schedule of rates (SOR) contracts Contracts & Procurement Manage contracts under forms such as JCT, NEC, or bespoke social housing frameworks Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, appointment, and performance Ensure subcontractor payments, valuations, and final accounts are accurately assessed and agreed Team Leadership Line manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Set objectives, review performance, and support professional development Ensure consistent commercial processes and best practice across the team Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the senior commercial point of contact for clients, housing associations, and local authorities Build strong working relationships with operational teams to support service delivery Support client reporting, KPIs, and commercial governance meetings Risk & Compliance Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing Strong background in reactive property maintenance / repairs Experience managing SOR-based contracts (e.g. NHF, Schedule of Rates) Demonstrable experience leading or mentoring a commercial team Strong commercial acumen and cost control skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable MRICS or working towards professional qualification Experience working with housing associations or local authorities Knowledge of NEC or JCT forms of contract in maintenance environments Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the wider commercial picture Collaborative leader with a hands-on approach
13/01/2026
Full time
Lead Quantity Surveyor £50,000 - £70,000 Newhouse - North Lanarkshire The Lead Quantity Surveyor will take commercial responsibility for reactive property maintenance contracts within the social housing sector. The role ensures effective cost control, contract compliance, value for money, and commercial performance across a high-volume, fast-paced reactive repairs environment. You will lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and work closely with operational, finance, and client stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Lead the commercial management of reactive maintenance contracts, ensuring profitability, compliance, and value for money Prepare, review, and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost/value reconciliations Oversee interim valuations, final accounts, and variations in line with contract requirements Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of reactive works, including schedule of rates (SOR) contracts Contracts & Procurement Manage contracts under forms such as JCT, NEC, or bespoke social housing frameworks Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, appointment, and performance Ensure subcontractor payments, valuations, and final accounts are accurately assessed and agreed Team Leadership Line manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Set objectives, review performance, and support professional development Ensure consistent commercial processes and best practice across the team Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the senior commercial point of contact for clients, housing associations, and local authorities Build strong working relationships with operational teams to support service delivery Support client reporting, KPIs, and commercial governance meetings Risk & Compliance Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing Strong background in reactive property maintenance / repairs Experience managing SOR-based contracts (e.g. NHF, Schedule of Rates) Demonstrable experience leading or mentoring a commercial team Strong commercial acumen and cost control skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable MRICS or working towards professional qualification Experience working with housing associations or local authorities Knowledge of NEC or JCT forms of contract in maintenance environments Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the wider commercial picture Collaborative leader with a hands-on approach
Location: Surrey Contract: Interim - 3 months (with potential to go permanent) Working Pattern: 4 days per week office-based Sector: Local Authority / Housing The Role A Local Authority in Surrey is seeking an Interim Building Surveyor to join a small, supportive team to assist with a busy repairs and disrepair workload. This is a hands-on role focused on surveying, inspections, and contractor liaison, with a strong emphasis on responsive repairs and disrepair cases. There is a possibility for the role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections on properties a few days per week Review and interpret Scott Schedules / Scot Reports and disrepair reports Prepare clear instructions and scopes of work for contractors Pass works to contractors and monitor progress Liaise with contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards Support the team with technical input on repairs and disrepair cases Provide professional advice on building defects and remedial solutions Maintain accurate records and updates following inspections About You Qualified or experienced Building Surveyor (public or private sector background welcomed) Proven experience dealing with repairs and housing disrepair Confident carrying out inspections and diagnosing building defects Comfortable reviewing Scot Reports / Scott Schedules Able to communicate clearly with contractors and internal teams Happy working as part of a small, collaborative team Available for an initial 3-month interim contract What's on Offer 4 days per week office-based working Varied role with regular site inspections Supportive local authority team environment Opportunity to transition into a permanent role
10/01/2026
Contract
Location: Surrey Contract: Interim - 3 months (with potential to go permanent) Working Pattern: 4 days per week office-based Sector: Local Authority / Housing The Role A Local Authority in Surrey is seeking an Interim Building Surveyor to join a small, supportive team to assist with a busy repairs and disrepair workload. This is a hands-on role focused on surveying, inspections, and contractor liaison, with a strong emphasis on responsive repairs and disrepair cases. There is a possibility for the role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections on properties a few days per week Review and interpret Scott Schedules / Scot Reports and disrepair reports Prepare clear instructions and scopes of work for contractors Pass works to contractors and monitor progress Liaise with contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards Support the team with technical input on repairs and disrepair cases Provide professional advice on building defects and remedial solutions Maintain accurate records and updates following inspections About You Qualified or experienced Building Surveyor (public or private sector background welcomed) Proven experience dealing with repairs and housing disrepair Confident carrying out inspections and diagnosing building defects Comfortable reviewing Scot Reports / Scott Schedules Able to communicate clearly with contractors and internal teams Happy working as part of a small, collaborative team Available for an initial 3-month interim contract What's on Offer 4 days per week office-based working Varied role with regular site inspections Supportive local authority team environment Opportunity to transition into a permanent role
# Building Surveyor Job Introduction What you'll do As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in improving the quality of our homes and ensuring they're well maintained. You'll carry out surveys, prepare technical specifications, and provide expert recommendations to deliver best value and excellent outcomes for residents. From managing major works to overseeing responsive repairs, you'll help us maintain safe, well-cared-for homes and deliver a first-class service. How you'll do it Conduct full building surveys and prepare detailed reports and recommendations. Project manage complex major and reactive works, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Oversee responsive repairs and carry out post-inspections to assure quality. Prepare tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals, managing interim and final accounts. Investigate complex cases, including disrepair and insurance-related works, and provide clear recommendations. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including HSE and CDM. Provide technical advice on major repairs, FRA, EPCs, and other contracted works. Share best practice and support colleagues to improve knowledge and service delivery. The ideal candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.Essential: Degree in building surveying or similar qualification (e.g. HNC or NVQ Building Studies) Experience managing major works and preparing tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals Ability to write detailed technical reports Experience of delivering repair improvement plans across varied delivery modelsDesirable: Member of RICS or CIOB DEA/FRA assessor trainedOnce you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential.Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) Generous pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salaryNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments.To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now!Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Attached documents OpenStreetMap contributors Building Surveyor Salary £39,961 to £57,393 per annum for 35 hours per week depending on experience Frequency Annual Job Reference nhg/TP/4451/1734 Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Details 9 month fixed-term contract Working Hours 35 Location Kings Cross, United Kingdom Posted on 06 January, 2026 Closing Date 20 January, 2026 Spread the word
09/01/2026
Full time
# Building Surveyor Job Introduction What you'll do As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in improving the quality of our homes and ensuring they're well maintained. You'll carry out surveys, prepare technical specifications, and provide expert recommendations to deliver best value and excellent outcomes for residents. From managing major works to overseeing responsive repairs, you'll help us maintain safe, well-cared-for homes and deliver a first-class service. How you'll do it Conduct full building surveys and prepare detailed reports and recommendations. Project manage complex major and reactive works, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Oversee responsive repairs and carry out post-inspections to assure quality. Prepare tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals, managing interim and final accounts. Investigate complex cases, including disrepair and insurance-related works, and provide clear recommendations. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including HSE and CDM. Provide technical advice on major repairs, FRA, EPCs, and other contracted works. Share best practice and support colleagues to improve knowledge and service delivery. The ideal candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.Essential: Degree in building surveying or similar qualification (e.g. HNC or NVQ Building Studies) Experience managing major works and preparing tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals Ability to write detailed technical reports Experience of delivering repair improvement plans across varied delivery modelsDesirable: Member of RICS or CIOB DEA/FRA assessor trainedOnce you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential.Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) Generous pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salaryNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments.To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now!Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Attached documents OpenStreetMap contributors Building Surveyor Salary £39,961 to £57,393 per annum for 35 hours per week depending on experience Frequency Annual Job Reference nhg/TP/4451/1734 Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Details 9 month fixed-term contract Working Hours 35 Location Kings Cross, United Kingdom Posted on 06 January, 2026 Closing Date 20 January, 2026 Spread the word
Interim Maintenance Surveyor £27p/h Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3-Month Initial Contract Start ASAP Housing - Property & Asset Management Monday-Friday 37 Hours per Week East Devon Council We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join East Devon's Housing service on an initial 3-month assignment, starting as soon as possible. You'll play a key role in delivering a responsive, high-quality repair service for tenants while ensuring the Council's homes remain safe, well-maintained and compliant. The Role You'll provide day-to-day technical support across repairs, voids and contractor management, ensuring works are delivered right first time and to a high standard. Working closely with the Senior Technical Officer and wider team, you'll help maintain housing stock, support compliance and contribute to our commitment to consistently satisfied customers. This is a hands-on role covering a defined patch, requiring regular site visits and close collaboration with contractors and tenants. Key Responsibilities Managing reactive and planned maintenance activities within budget and contract requirements. Investigating repair requests, diagnosing defects, raising works and completing pre- and post-inspections. Prioritising works using HHSRS principles to manage safety and risks effectively. Monitoring contractors' performance and ensuring quality, value for money and contractual compliance. Supporting voids delivery, including specifications, inspections and financial control. Assisting with compliance matters around gas, electrical, fire, asbestos and other statutory obligations. Updating stock information and contributing to planned and cyclical programme data. Working directly with tenants, contractors, customer services and internal teams to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Responding to emergencies (e.g. floods, fires) to make properties safe and hand over works where necessary. Supporting disrepair, complaints and Ombudsman cases through detailed inspections and reporting. What You'll Need Essential UK Resident Minimum 3 years technical background in building maintenance, surveying or repairs within local authority or housing association. Competent user of IT, including Microsoft Office and housing/repairs systems. Ability to work independently across a patch-based role. Access to your own vehicle with business insurance. Basic DBS (processed upon offer). Desirable HNC or equivalent qualification in a building discipline. Professional membership (e.g. RICS). Familiarity with systems such as OpenHousing or Keystone. Understanding of damp, mould, sustainability and building pathology. Ability to bring your own tools. What We're Looking For Someone who is proactive, practical, and confident managing a busy caseload. You'll bring a strong customer focus, a collaborative approach and the ability to solve problems on the spot.
08/01/2026
Contract
Interim Maintenance Surveyor £27p/h Umbrella Rate (Inside IR35) 3-Month Initial Contract Start ASAP Housing - Property & Asset Management Monday-Friday 37 Hours per Week East Devon Council We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Surveyor to join East Devon's Housing service on an initial 3-month assignment, starting as soon as possible. You'll play a key role in delivering a responsive, high-quality repair service for tenants while ensuring the Council's homes remain safe, well-maintained and compliant. The Role You'll provide day-to-day technical support across repairs, voids and contractor management, ensuring works are delivered right first time and to a high standard. Working closely with the Senior Technical Officer and wider team, you'll help maintain housing stock, support compliance and contribute to our commitment to consistently satisfied customers. This is a hands-on role covering a defined patch, requiring regular site visits and close collaboration with contractors and tenants. Key Responsibilities Managing reactive and planned maintenance activities within budget and contract requirements. Investigating repair requests, diagnosing defects, raising works and completing pre- and post-inspections. Prioritising works using HHSRS principles to manage safety and risks effectively. Monitoring contractors' performance and ensuring quality, value for money and contractual compliance. Supporting voids delivery, including specifications, inspections and financial control. Assisting with compliance matters around gas, electrical, fire, asbestos and other statutory obligations. Updating stock information and contributing to planned and cyclical programme data. Working directly with tenants, contractors, customer services and internal teams to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Responding to emergencies (e.g. floods, fires) to make properties safe and hand over works where necessary. Supporting disrepair, complaints and Ombudsman cases through detailed inspections and reporting. What You'll Need Essential UK Resident Minimum 3 years technical background in building maintenance, surveying or repairs within local authority or housing association. Competent user of IT, including Microsoft Office and housing/repairs systems. Ability to work independently across a patch-based role. Access to your own vehicle with business insurance. Basic DBS (processed upon offer). Desirable HNC or equivalent qualification in a building discipline. Professional membership (e.g. RICS). Familiarity with systems such as OpenHousing or Keystone. Understanding of damp, mould, sustainability and building pathology. Ability to bring your own tools. What We're Looking For Someone who is proactive, practical, and confident managing a busy caseload. You'll bring a strong customer focus, a collaborative approach and the ability to solve problems on the spot.
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Day Rate: £300 - £350 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading Housing Provider to source an experienced and talented day to day maintenance surveyor to join their team. The Role As the Interim Day-to-Day Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of responsive repairs and planned maintenance across the property portfolio. The role is operational and customer-focused, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe, compliant, and high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day responsive repairs and maintenance works Carrying out property inspections, defect diagnosis, and condition surveys Preparing schedules of work and specifications Monitoring contractor performance, quality, costs, and compliance Ensuring works meet statutory, health & safety, and local authority standards Liaising with tenants, leaseholders, contractors, and internal stakeholders Supporting the delivery of service improvements and performance targets Ideal Candidate: To be considered for this interim opportunity, you will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Maintenance Surveyor within a social housing environment Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repairs Experience managing external contractors and service-level agreements A sound understanding of health & safety, compliance, and housing legislation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, operational role Relevant qualifications in building surveying, construction, or a related discipline are desirable, and professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB) is advantageous but not essential. If you are an experienced day to day maintenance surveyor that is currently or will soon be available please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.
07/01/2026
Contract
Interim Maintenance Surveyor Day Rate: £300 - £350 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading Housing Provider to source an experienced and talented day to day maintenance surveyor to join their team. The Role As the Interim Day-to-Day Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of responsive repairs and planned maintenance across the property portfolio. The role is operational and customer-focused, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe, compliant, and high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day responsive repairs and maintenance works Carrying out property inspections, defect diagnosis, and condition surveys Preparing schedules of work and specifications Monitoring contractor performance, quality, costs, and compliance Ensuring works meet statutory, health & safety, and local authority standards Liaising with tenants, leaseholders, contractors, and internal stakeholders Supporting the delivery of service improvements and performance targets Ideal Candidate: To be considered for this interim opportunity, you will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Maintenance Surveyor within a social housing environment Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repairs Experience managing external contractors and service-level agreements A sound understanding of health & safety, compliance, and housing legislation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, operational role Relevant qualifications in building surveying, construction, or a related discipline are desirable, and professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB) is advantageous but not essential. If you are an experienced day to day maintenance surveyor that is currently or will soon be available please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.
Interim Multi-skilled Trades Operative Day Rate: £180 £220 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment are working alongside a leading Housing Provider to recruit a Multi-skilled Trades Operative, ideally with a core plumbing or carpentry background, to join their team. The Role As an Interim Multi-Skilled Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of day-to-day repairs and maintenance works across the property portfolio, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe and habitable standard. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering responsive and planned maintenance works across occupied and void properties Undertaking a range of multi-trade tasks, with a primary focus on plumbing or carpentry Carrying out repairs such as first and second fix plumbing, bathroom/kitchen repairs, doors, locks, flooring, and general carpentry Diagnosing faults and completing works efficiently on a right-first-time basis Ensuring all works are completed in line with health & safety requirements Providing a customer-focused service when working in tenants homes Accurately completing job records and reports Ideal Candidate: To be considered for this interim role, you will ideally have: A recognised trade background in plumbing or carpentry Proven experience working as a multi-skilled operative within a social housing environment The ability to carry out a range of secondary trade repairs to a good standard Strong knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices A full UK driving licence (essential) Good communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach Relevant trade qualifications (e.g. NVQ / City & Guilds) are highly desirable. If you are an experienced Multi-skilled trades operative with a core background in plumbing or carpentry and that is currently or will soon be available, please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.
07/01/2026
Contract
Interim Multi-skilled Trades Operative Day Rate: £180 £220 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment are working alongside a leading Housing Provider to recruit a Multi-skilled Trades Operative, ideally with a core plumbing or carpentry background, to join their team. The Role As an Interim Multi-Skilled Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of day-to-day repairs and maintenance works across the property portfolio, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe and habitable standard. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering responsive and planned maintenance works across occupied and void properties Undertaking a range of multi-trade tasks, with a primary focus on plumbing or carpentry Carrying out repairs such as first and second fix plumbing, bathroom/kitchen repairs, doors, locks, flooring, and general carpentry Diagnosing faults and completing works efficiently on a right-first-time basis Ensuring all works are completed in line with health & safety requirements Providing a customer-focused service when working in tenants homes Accurately completing job records and reports Ideal Candidate: To be considered for this interim role, you will ideally have: A recognised trade background in plumbing or carpentry Proven experience working as a multi-skilled operative within a social housing environment The ability to carry out a range of secondary trade repairs to a good standard Strong knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices A full UK driving licence (essential) Good communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach Relevant trade qualifications (e.g. NVQ / City & Guilds) are highly desirable. If you are an experienced Multi-skilled trades operative with a core background in plumbing or carpentry and that is currently or will soon be available, please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Planned Works Surveyor. Pay Rate: £35 - £45 per hour Umbrella An established housing and property organisation is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their Planned Investment team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality, value-for-money investment programmes across a diverse residential property portfolio. The Role You will support the Project Manager in delivering all aspects of planned works to customers homes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, to budget and to a high standard. The role involves surveying, specification writing, contractor management and project delivery across a range of refurbishment and investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Carry out stock condition, validation, mid-work and post-completion inspections Prepare technical specifications, schedules of work and scheme designs Manage and monitor programmes of planned works, ensuring quality, cost and programme control Identify building defects and provide costed repair solutions Support project management of complex planned works projects Certify contractor payments in conjunction with Quantity Surveyors Monitor contractor and consultant performance against KPIs Ensure full compliance with H&S, CDM and statutory requirements Liaise with internal stakeholders and external contractors to resolve issues efficiently Prepare planning applications and respond to consultations where required Provide technical advice on building regulations, construction design and property legislation Mentor and support colleagues towards professional development and accreditation About You You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge and a background in delivering planned investment or refurbishment programmes within residential property. Essential: Relevant surveying qualification or working towards (or equivalent experience) Experience delivering planned works / refurbishment programmes Strong knowledge of building construction, defects and repairs Ability to write clear, detailed technical reports and specifications Experience using contract forms such as JCT / NEC Excellent IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence Desirable: Membership of RICS, CIOB or similar professional body Degree in Building Surveying or similar Experience within social housing, local authority or large residential portfolios If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
07/01/2026
Contract
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Planned Works Surveyor. Pay Rate: £35 - £45 per hour Umbrella An established housing and property organisation is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their Planned Investment team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality, value-for-money investment programmes across a diverse residential property portfolio. The Role You will support the Project Manager in delivering all aspects of planned works to customers homes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, to budget and to a high standard. The role involves surveying, specification writing, contractor management and project delivery across a range of refurbishment and investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Carry out stock condition, validation, mid-work and post-completion inspections Prepare technical specifications, schedules of work and scheme designs Manage and monitor programmes of planned works, ensuring quality, cost and programme control Identify building defects and provide costed repair solutions Support project management of complex planned works projects Certify contractor payments in conjunction with Quantity Surveyors Monitor contractor and consultant performance against KPIs Ensure full compliance with H&S, CDM and statutory requirements Liaise with internal stakeholders and external contractors to resolve issues efficiently Prepare planning applications and respond to consultations where required Provide technical advice on building regulations, construction design and property legislation Mentor and support colleagues towards professional development and accreditation About You You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge and a background in delivering planned investment or refurbishment programmes within residential property. Essential: Relevant surveying qualification or working towards (or equivalent experience) Experience delivering planned works / refurbishment programmes Strong knowledge of building construction, defects and repairs Ability to write clear, detailed technical reports and specifications Experience using contract forms such as JCT / NEC Excellent IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence Desirable: Membership of RICS, CIOB or similar professional body Degree in Building Surveying or similar Experience within social housing, local authority or large residential portfolios If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Enjoy hybrid working and a rewarding contract opportunity as a Surveyor in Gloucestershire. I am seeking an experienced Repairs Surveyor with experience in managing low level Housing repairs up to the value of 40,000. As a Repairs Surveyor, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections and ensuring the provision of excellent service to resident and leaseholder customers. This role will be working throughout Gloucestershire, it will offer Hybrid working, with 3 days per week on patch and 2 days per week working from home. I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Experience in managing social housing repairs Experience in a construction based profession Experience managing small scale works Benefits for the Repairs Surveyor: Stable, long-term work with the chance to transition to a permanent post Good remote flexibility The opportunity to work for one of the most reputable housing associations in the region Responsibilities of the Repairs Surveyor: Drawing specifications and raising and progressing works orders Maintaining customer relations in occupied properties Project Management experience desirable Ability to use software provided Basic computer skills desirable This interim role is offering: 30 - 35 per hour Hybrid working Potential of a permanent role If this Repairs Surveyor role sounds like the next role for you, apply below or get in touch with Gareth at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)!
07/01/2026
Contract
Enjoy hybrid working and a rewarding contract opportunity as a Surveyor in Gloucestershire. I am seeking an experienced Repairs Surveyor with experience in managing low level Housing repairs up to the value of 40,000. As a Repairs Surveyor, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections and ensuring the provision of excellent service to resident and leaseholder customers. This role will be working throughout Gloucestershire, it will offer Hybrid working, with 3 days per week on patch and 2 days per week working from home. I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Experience in managing social housing repairs Experience in a construction based profession Experience managing small scale works Benefits for the Repairs Surveyor: Stable, long-term work with the chance to transition to a permanent post Good remote flexibility The opportunity to work for one of the most reputable housing associations in the region Responsibilities of the Repairs Surveyor: Drawing specifications and raising and progressing works orders Maintaining customer relations in occupied properties Project Management experience desirable Ability to use software provided Basic computer skills desirable This interim role is offering: 30 - 35 per hour Hybrid working Potential of a permanent role If this Repairs Surveyor role sounds like the next role for you, apply below or get in touch with Gareth at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)!
Enjoy hybrid working and a rewarding contract opportunity in an interim Damp and Mould Surveyor role with a respected council in Nottinghamshire, offering 40 per hour! This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established organisation, where your expertise will directly support essential services within the housing sector. The role offers flexibility, competitive pay, all within a professional and supportive environment. You'll play an integral part in property management, with the potential for extension on your contract! As a Damp and Mould Surveyor, you will be: Carrying out surveys on residential properties Evaluating the condition of buildings and identifying areas for improvement Advising on repairs, maintenance, and future investment needs Managing survey data and presenting findings to relevant teams Contributing to long-term property strategies I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Solid experience in Surveying, Building Surveying, or a related field within the housing or construction sectors Proficiency with survey tools and software Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Building Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline (e.g., HNC, HND, Degree) Industry experience in property or asset management, or a similar role within the housing sector This Damp and Mould Surveyor role is offering: Hybrid working: Primarily site based with 2 days working from home Competitive hourly rate of 40 per hour A supportive and flexible working culture Location & Travel: Based in Nottinghamshire, with the flexibility of hybrid working 3 days a week on site (travel expenses are covered from office to site) If this Damp and Mould Surveyor role sounds like a good fit for you, apply today or contact Kyle on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) for a confidential chat!
06/01/2026
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Enjoy hybrid working and a rewarding contract opportunity in an interim Damp and Mould Surveyor role with a respected council in Nottinghamshire, offering 40 per hour! This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established organisation, where your expertise will directly support essential services within the housing sector. The role offers flexibility, competitive pay, all within a professional and supportive environment. You'll play an integral part in property management, with the potential for extension on your contract! As a Damp and Mould Surveyor, you will be: Carrying out surveys on residential properties Evaluating the condition of buildings and identifying areas for improvement Advising on repairs, maintenance, and future investment needs Managing survey data and presenting findings to relevant teams Contributing to long-term property strategies I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Solid experience in Surveying, Building Surveying, or a related field within the housing or construction sectors Proficiency with survey tools and software Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Building Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline (e.g., HNC, HND, Degree) Industry experience in property or asset management, or a similar role within the housing sector This Damp and Mould Surveyor role is offering: Hybrid working: Primarily site based with 2 days working from home Competitive hourly rate of 40 per hour A supportive and flexible working culture Location & Travel: Based in Nottinghamshire, with the flexibility of hybrid working 3 days a week on site (travel expenses are covered from office to site) If this Damp and Mould Surveyor role sounds like a good fit for you, apply today or contact Kyle on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) for a confidential chat!
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Repairs Surveyor. Pay Rate: £35 - £40 per hour Umbrella About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Repairs Surveyor to join our dynamic housing repairs team. In this role, you ll play a key part in keeping our housing stock safe, well-maintained, and delivering excellent outcomes for our customers. You ll carry out detailed property surveys, manage complex repairs, and oversee projects from instruction to completion, all while ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. What You ll Do: Conduct detailed property surveys, diagnosing complex repair issues and producing comprehensive reports. Manage delivery of repair works and complex cases, supervising contractors and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Inspect completed works to ensure quality standards and value for money. Review contractor quotations and variations against contract requirements. Monitor performance, manage KPIs, and report on service outcomes. Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues, resolving challenging repair issues collaboratively. Respond to customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring exceptional service at all times. Stay curious and bring forward ideas to improve processes and the customer experience. What We re Looking For: Experience in surveying within a social housing or residential property environment. Knowledge of building maintenance, diagnostic techniques, and damp/mould management. Project management experience, including procurement, delivery, and supervision. Familiarity with health and safety legislation and best practice. Proven commitment to excellent customer service. Full UK driving licence. Qualifications: Relevant technical qualification, e.g., HND in surveying or equivalent industry experience. Degree in a surveying-related subject desirable. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
06/01/2026
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Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Repairs Surveyor. Pay Rate: £35 - £40 per hour Umbrella About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Repairs Surveyor to join our dynamic housing repairs team. In this role, you ll play a key part in keeping our housing stock safe, well-maintained, and delivering excellent outcomes for our customers. You ll carry out detailed property surveys, manage complex repairs, and oversee projects from instruction to completion, all while ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. What You ll Do: Conduct detailed property surveys, diagnosing complex repair issues and producing comprehensive reports. Manage delivery of repair works and complex cases, supervising contractors and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Inspect completed works to ensure quality standards and value for money. Review contractor quotations and variations against contract requirements. Monitor performance, manage KPIs, and report on service outcomes. Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues, resolving challenging repair issues collaboratively. Respond to customer enquiries and complaints, ensuring exceptional service at all times. Stay curious and bring forward ideas to improve processes and the customer experience. What We re Looking For: Experience in surveying within a social housing or residential property environment. Knowledge of building maintenance, diagnostic techniques, and damp/mould management. Project management experience, including procurement, delivery, and supervision. Familiarity with health and safety legislation and best practice. Proven commitment to excellent customer service. Full UK driving licence. Qualifications: Relevant technical qualification, e.g., HND in surveying or equivalent industry experience. Degree in a surveying-related subject desirable. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Property Services Surveyor Interim / Permanent We are seeking a skilled Property Services Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-performing repairs and maintenance service. The role involves managing day-to-day servicing, repairs and maintenance contracts, ensuring strong contractor performance, value for money, and excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee responsive repairs, servicing and maintenance contracts within agreed budgets and standards. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including CDM, risk assessments and certification. Carry out property inspections, surveys, and quality checks, including pre- and post-inspections. Manage contractor performance, chair meetings, review reports, and recommend improvements. Support the management of stock condition data and asset records. Assist customer services with repair queries and contribute to out-of-hours emergency cover on a rota basis. About You Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and H&S legislation. Able to manage budgets, monitor performance and deliver improvements. Confident communicator with customers, contractors, and colleagues. Skilled in contract administration and performance management. Flexible, proactive and customer-focused in all aspects of work. Experience & Qualifications Experience delivering building maintenance services in a customer-focused environment. Proven ability to manage projects and work to set targets. Working towards a Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
06/01/2026
Seasonal
Property Services Surveyor Interim / Permanent We are seeking a skilled Property Services Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-performing repairs and maintenance service. The role involves managing day-to-day servicing, repairs and maintenance contracts, ensuring strong contractor performance, value for money, and excellent customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee responsive repairs, servicing and maintenance contracts within agreed budgets and standards. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including CDM, risk assessments and certification. Carry out property inspections, surveys, and quality checks, including pre- and post-inspections. Manage contractor performance, chair meetings, review reports, and recommend improvements. Support the management of stock condition data and asset records. Assist customer services with repair queries and contribute to out-of-hours emergency cover on a rota basis. About You Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and H&S legislation. Able to manage budgets, monitor performance and deliver improvements. Confident communicator with customers, contractors, and colleagues. Skilled in contract administration and performance management. Flexible, proactive and customer-focused in all aspects of work. Experience & Qualifications Experience delivering building maintenance services in a customer-focused environment. Proven ability to manage projects and work to set targets. Working towards a Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Greenacre Recruitment Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency and business.
I am helping my client recruit for a few Damp and Mould/Repairs Surveyors on an interim basis. You'll be joining a reputable organisation renowned for its dedication to high-quality care and compliance. This role is ideal for a proactive Damp and Mould Inspector eager to make an immediate impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Carry out standard day-to-day maintenance tasks. Perform reactive maintenance and damp and mould inspections. Organise and coordinate day-to-day repair work. Identify the cause of maintenance issues and oversee trades on site whilst repairs are being carried out. Requirements Experience in diagnosing repairs and undertaking repairs inspections to residential properties Ability to work at pace and adapt to change Experience within social housing Experience with carrying out damp and mould inspections Package 3-month contract, with potential to extend Negotiable rate DOE For more information please reach out via email or give me a call on (phone number removed).
06/01/2026
Contract
I am helping my client recruit for a few Damp and Mould/Repairs Surveyors on an interim basis. You'll be joining a reputable organisation renowned for its dedication to high-quality care and compliance. This role is ideal for a proactive Damp and Mould Inspector eager to make an immediate impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Carry out standard day-to-day maintenance tasks. Perform reactive maintenance and damp and mould inspections. Organise and coordinate day-to-day repair work. Identify the cause of maintenance issues and oversee trades on site whilst repairs are being carried out. Requirements Experience in diagnosing repairs and undertaking repairs inspections to residential properties Ability to work at pace and adapt to change Experience within social housing Experience with carrying out damp and mould inspections Package 3-month contract, with potential to extend Negotiable rate DOE For more information please reach out via email or give me a call on (phone number removed).
Interim Regional Disrepair Manager Daily Rate: 400- 450 Location: North London Job Type: Interim (3 months with the opportunity to apply for a permanent role at 61k) Client: Housing Association We are seeking an experienced Interim Regional Disrepairs Manager to oversee a team of surveyors in North London. This role is crucial for managing legal disrepair cases and requires a candidate who has acted as an expert witness in disrepair and attended court. This is a hybrid role with three days required in Southgate. Day-to-day of the role: Oversee the management of legal disrepair cases, leaseholder alteration requests, complaints, complex repairs/renewals, and major voids. Manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensuring clear communication with all parties. Provide excellent customer service and implement improvements based on feedback from customer satisfaction surveys. Monitor and report on performance for all KPIs with commentary to support to ensure service to customers is consistent and of an expected standard. Hold operational weekly/monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders (Legal, Housing, Compliance) and ensure accurate records are kept and circulated. Lead on regional issues, ensure trackers are up to date and in a reportable state at short notice. Manage relationships and understand the requirements and contractual differences with internal colleagues/stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong leadership skills with experience in managing a team working on complex repairs. Proven experience as an expert witness for disrepair and attending court. Experience of contract management is essential. Demonstrated ability to deal with customers from different backgrounds and deliver a positive and transparent service. Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements. Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting. Experience of working with external stakeholders. Good IT skills and a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. Benefits: Opportunity to apply for a permanent role with a salary of 61k. Hybrid working model allowing flexibility. Exposure to high-level strategic meetings and significant projects. To apply for this Interim Regional Disrepairs Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your experience as an expert witness in disrepair and your ability to manage complex property repair projects.
05/01/2026
Seasonal
Interim Regional Disrepair Manager Daily Rate: 400- 450 Location: North London Job Type: Interim (3 months with the opportunity to apply for a permanent role at 61k) Client: Housing Association We are seeking an experienced Interim Regional Disrepairs Manager to oversee a team of surveyors in North London. This role is crucial for managing legal disrepair cases and requires a candidate who has acted as an expert witness in disrepair and attended court. This is a hybrid role with three days required in Southgate. Day-to-day of the role: Oversee the management of legal disrepair cases, leaseholder alteration requests, complaints, complex repairs/renewals, and major voids. Manage contractors in line with contracts, seeking continuous improvement and ensuring clear communication with all parties. Provide excellent customer service and implement improvements based on feedback from customer satisfaction surveys. Monitor and report on performance for all KPIs with commentary to support to ensure service to customers is consistent and of an expected standard. Hold operational weekly/monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders (Legal, Housing, Compliance) and ensure accurate records are kept and circulated. Lead on regional issues, ensure trackers are up to date and in a reportable state at short notice. Manage relationships and understand the requirements and contractual differences with internal colleagues/stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong leadership skills with experience in managing a team working on complex repairs. Proven experience as an expert witness for disrepair and attending court. Experience of contract management is essential. Demonstrated ability to deal with customers from different backgrounds and deliver a positive and transparent service. Experience of analysing customer feedback to achieve service improvements. Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting. Experience of working with external stakeholders. Good IT skills and a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. Benefits: Opportunity to apply for a permanent role with a salary of 61k. Hybrid working model allowing flexibility. Exposure to high-level strategic meetings and significant projects. To apply for this Interim Regional Disrepairs Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your experience as an expert witness in disrepair and your ability to manage complex property repair projects.
Asset Building Surveyor Large Social Housing provider Our client a Large Social Housing provider in the East Midlands currently require an Asset Surveyor with a focus on EWI (External Wall Insulation) works , our client is ideally looking for someone on an interim basis 3-4 months contract with a view to going perm , salary in the region of 40-41K Purpose of the role: To contribute to the operational delivery of the asset management and reinvestment and the building compliance functions within the Property Services Department. To deliver a positive and engaged customer experience, which is compliant with statutory and regulatory bodies. Carrying out property inspections in relation to: Planned/capital/EWI investment works High value responsive/void repairs Building health and safety compliance Stock condition surveys - 35 an hour , maybe a little flexibility - Full time 37 hours. Temp to perm - 40-41K Annual salary Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
24/12/2025
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Asset Building Surveyor Large Social Housing provider Our client a Large Social Housing provider in the East Midlands currently require an Asset Surveyor with a focus on EWI (External Wall Insulation) works , our client is ideally looking for someone on an interim basis 3-4 months contract with a view to going perm , salary in the region of 40-41K Purpose of the role: To contribute to the operational delivery of the asset management and reinvestment and the building compliance functions within the Property Services Department. To deliver a positive and engaged customer experience, which is compliant with statutory and regulatory bodies. Carrying out property inspections in relation to: Planned/capital/EWI investment works High value responsive/void repairs Building health and safety compliance Stock condition surveys - 35 an hour , maybe a little flexibility - Full time 37 hours. Temp to perm - 40-41K Annual salary Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Damp and Mould Surveyor (Interim Contract)Location: Dorset region (covering local authority and social housing properties) Contract Type: Interim / Temporary (initial 6-12 months, with potential for extension) Rate: £350 - £450 per day (depending on experience, via umbrella or LTD company) Start Date: ASAPAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to support a local authority/social housing provider in addressing damp, mould, and condensation issues across their housing stock in the Dorset region. This is a critical role focused on ensuring resident safety, compliance with housing regulations (including Awaab's Law and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System - HHSRS), and delivering high-quality remedial solutions.The successful candidate will work independently, conducting surveys in tenants' homes and communal areas, diagnosing issues, specifying works, and overseeing remediation to completion.Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation (including rising damp, penetrating damp, and lifestyle-related factors). Assess hazards under the HHSRS framework and prioritise cases based on severity and health risks. Produce detailed reports, schedules of work, and specifications for remedial actions. Specify and oversee necessary repairs, including coordination with contractors for works such as ventilation improvements, repairs to building fabric, and mould removal. Manage cases from initial survey through to post-inspection and sign-off, ensuring timely resolution in line with regulatory timescales. Provide clear advice and education to residents on preventing recurrence (e.g., ventilation, heating, and lifestyle adjustments). Liaise with housing teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective case management and high levels of customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate records and contribute to performance reporting on damp and mould cases. Essential Experience and Qualifications Proven experience as a Damp and Mould Surveyor or Building Surveyor, ideally within social housing, local authority, or registered provider environments. Strong knowledge of building pathology, including common causes of damp and mould, and effective remediation techniques. Experience applying the HHSRS for hazard assessments. Familiarity with relevant legislation, including the Social Housing (Regulation) Act, Awaab's Law, and building regulations. Excellent diagnostic skills, with the ability to differentiate between structural defects and condensation-related issues. Strong communication skills, with experience engaging sensitively with residents. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (mileage reimbursed). Desirable Relevant qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Building Surveying, or equivalent experience). Certification such as CSTDB (Certificated Surveyor in Timber and Dampness in Buildings) or similar. Experience managing contractors and budgets for remedial works. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to residents' living conditions while working flexibly in the Dorset area.To apply or for more information, please contact Charlie McKie at (url removed).
22/12/2025
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Damp and Mould Surveyor (Interim Contract)Location: Dorset region (covering local authority and social housing properties) Contract Type: Interim / Temporary (initial 6-12 months, with potential for extension) Rate: £350 - £450 per day (depending on experience, via umbrella or LTD company) Start Date: ASAPAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to support a local authority/social housing provider in addressing damp, mould, and condensation issues across their housing stock in the Dorset region. This is a critical role focused on ensuring resident safety, compliance with housing regulations (including Awaab's Law and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System - HHSRS), and delivering high-quality remedial solutions.The successful candidate will work independently, conducting surveys in tenants' homes and communal areas, diagnosing issues, specifying works, and overseeing remediation to completion.Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of properties to identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation (including rising damp, penetrating damp, and lifestyle-related factors). Assess hazards under the HHSRS framework and prioritise cases based on severity and health risks. Produce detailed reports, schedules of work, and specifications for remedial actions. Specify and oversee necessary repairs, including coordination with contractors for works such as ventilation improvements, repairs to building fabric, and mould removal. Manage cases from initial survey through to post-inspection and sign-off, ensuring timely resolution in line with regulatory timescales. Provide clear advice and education to residents on preventing recurrence (e.g., ventilation, heating, and lifestyle adjustments). Liaise with housing teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective case management and high levels of customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate records and contribute to performance reporting on damp and mould cases. Essential Experience and Qualifications Proven experience as a Damp and Mould Surveyor or Building Surveyor, ideally within social housing, local authority, or registered provider environments. Strong knowledge of building pathology, including common causes of damp and mould, and effective remediation techniques. Experience applying the HHSRS for hazard assessments. Familiarity with relevant legislation, including the Social Housing (Regulation) Act, Awaab's Law, and building regulations. Excellent diagnostic skills, with the ability to differentiate between structural defects and condensation-related issues. Strong communication skills, with experience engaging sensitively with residents. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (mileage reimbursed). Desirable Relevant qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Building Surveying, or equivalent experience). Certification such as CSTDB (Certificated Surveyor in Timber and Dampness in Buildings) or similar. Experience managing contractors and budgets for remedial works. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to residents' living conditions while working flexibly in the Dorset area.To apply or for more information, please contact Charlie McKie at (url removed).
Exciting Interim opportunity to work for one of the more renowned London Local Authorities. Currently this client is in need of an experienced Building Surveyor with a successful track record working within the Housing sector to join our Repairs, Maintenance & Planned works team. Role Responsibilities: The Senior Surveyor will have expertise to make day-to-day decisions on the maintenance of the Council's housing stock. Working to demanding performance standards, maintaining close control over budgets & close oversight of the health and safety are the key demands of the job. They will be expected to balance workload and prioritise cases according to the needs of the business and residents. In addition to the core duties of the role, there is a need to co-operate closely with other departments in the council to provide a joined-up service to our residents. The effective management of complaints and casework is crucial to guarantee the high performance of the service. Essential Experience: Thorough knowledge of building contracts A thorough working knowledge of the Party Wall Act and make awards on behalf of the council or clients. Thorough knowledge of repairs practice and planning. Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of building construction and Building regulations. Detailed knowledge of structural engineering and the Housing Construction and Regeneration Act. Project Management MCIOB or MRICS ideal but not required Rate: Inside IR35 350- 400pd Please apply with submission of your CV. Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
29/10/2025
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Exciting Interim opportunity to work for one of the more renowned London Local Authorities. Currently this client is in need of an experienced Building Surveyor with a successful track record working within the Housing sector to join our Repairs, Maintenance & Planned works team. Role Responsibilities: The Senior Surveyor will have expertise to make day-to-day decisions on the maintenance of the Council's housing stock. Working to demanding performance standards, maintaining close control over budgets & close oversight of the health and safety are the key demands of the job. They will be expected to balance workload and prioritise cases according to the needs of the business and residents. In addition to the core duties of the role, there is a need to co-operate closely with other departments in the council to provide a joined-up service to our residents. The effective management of complaints and casework is crucial to guarantee the high performance of the service. Essential Experience: Thorough knowledge of building contracts A thorough working knowledge of the Party Wall Act and make awards on behalf of the council or clients. Thorough knowledge of repairs practice and planning. Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of building construction and Building regulations. Detailed knowledge of structural engineering and the Housing Construction and Regeneration Act. Project Management MCIOB or MRICS ideal but not required Rate: Inside IR35 350- 400pd Please apply with submission of your CV. Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
