Senior Maintenance Surveyor

  • Joshua Robert Recruitment
  • 17/03/2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Senior Maintenance Surveyor
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £53,000 - £57,000
Hours: Full-time

A progressive public sector organisation is seeking a Senior Maintenance Surveyor to take a lead role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, while managing a small team of surveyors.
This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, ensuring service performance, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support a team of 4 Surveyors, providing technical guidance and performance management.
  • Oversee complex and high-risk cases including disrepair, damp & mould, and structural defects.
  • Ensure high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, and effective remedial solutions.
  • Monitor contractor performance and drive service improvements.
  • Support delivery of KPIs, ensuring value for money and high resident satisfaction.
  • Contribute to asset management strategies and planned works programmes.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including HHSRS and building safety requirements.
What we're looking for:
  • Proven experience in a senior surveying role within housing or property maintenance.
  • Strong technical expertise in diagnosing building defects and managing repairs.
  • Experience line managing or mentoring surveyors/technical staff.
  • Strong understanding of compliance, disrepair, and damp & mould management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.