This is a senior technical surveying role responsible for leading complex damp, mould, disrepair and building defect cases across the housing stock, while ensuring high-quality repairs and contractor performance. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise, manage challenging resident issues, and support the development of junior surveyors within the service.
Client Details
A large London-based social housing provider undergoing significant investment in housing quality, where you'll play a key role in improving residents' homes and tackling complex property challenges.
Description
Take ownership of complex property inspections, including damp and mould, disrepair, structural defects, and wider building condition assessments.
Develop detailed specifications, scopes of work, and cost estimates to support the effective delivery of repair and maintenance programmes.
Provide expert technical guidance on complex housing repairs, property-related complaints, and claims matters.
Manage and coordinate repair projects from inspection through to completion, ensuring works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.
Monitor workmanship, quality, and resident satisfaction, addressing issues and driving continuous service improvement.
Act as a key technical point of contact for colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
Review and authorise variations, valuations, and contractor payments in line with procedures and quality standards.
Support the procurement, mobilisation, and management of repair and maintenance contracts.
Produce tender documentation and technical specifications in accordance with procurement and governance requirements.
Identify recurring property defects and maintenance trends, recommending long-term solutions to improve asset performance.
Ensure inspections, reports, and surveys are completed within agreed service standards and performance targets.
Assist in the management of insurance, compensation, and recharge cases, providing technical input where required.
Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation.
Work collaboratively with finance, procurement, and operational teams to support effective contract and budget management.
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Senior Building Surveyor employer: Michael Page Property & Construction Careers
As one of the largest providers of commercial property in the UK, our company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in the Greater Manchester area. We pride ourselves on fostering a professional culture that encourages employee growth and development, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Join us to be part of a team that values exceptional service and high standards in building management.
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Michael Page Property & Construction Careers Recruitment Team
