At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of surveyors to diagnose and resolve building defects.
- Company: Join a leading housing association dedicated to quality homes and services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead a skilled team in a progressive organisation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on residents' homes and enhance community living.
- Qualifications: Experience in surveying or property maintenance with strong technical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40817 £ per year.
Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with a leading housing association that manages and maintains thousands of homes across London and the surrounding regions. Committed to delivering safe, high-quality homes and services, our client is investing in its property services team to ensure residents receive an excellent customer experience and that homes are maintained to the highest standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Surveyor to join a progressive organisation that places residents at the heart of everything it does.
As Senior Surveyor, you will lead a small team of surveyors, providing technical expertise and guidance on complex repairs, structural defects, damp and mould investigations, and specialist property-related issues. You will play a key role in ensuring that building defects are accurately diagnosed and resolved, while maintaining compliance, achieving value for money, and delivering positive outcomes for residents. Working closely with internal teams and contractors, you will support service improvements and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of property maintenance operations.
- Managing and supporting a team of surveyors, ensuring high standards of technical delivery and customer service.
- Diagnosing building faults and identifying Category 1 and Category 2 hazards in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).
- Providing expert technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Supporting the delivery of planned and ad hoc capital works programmes.
- Reviewing resident home improvement requests and advising on the impact on housing assets.
Proven experience in a surveying or property maintenance role within housing, local authority, contractor, or property management environments. Strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and defect diagnosis. Detailed understanding of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Knowledge of building pathology and the ability to diagnose complex property defects. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a strong commitment to customer service and quality outcomes.
Competitive salary. Hybrid working arrangement. The opportunity to lead a skilled surveying team. Ongoing professional development opportunities. The chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' homes and communities.
Senior Project Surveyor (Permanent) in Slough employer: Hays
Join a leading housing association that prioritises the well-being of its residents and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a commitment to professional development, competitive salaries, and a hybrid working model, this organisation offers an excellent environment for Senior Project Surveyors to thrive while making a tangible difference in the community. Be part of a progressive team dedicated to maintaining high-quality homes and delivering exceptional customer service.
