Interim Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor Duration: 6-Month Contract Start: Immediate Working Pattern: 3-4 days per week on-site, with the remainder of the day spent remotely completing inspection reports and administrative duties. The Role: An experienced Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor is required to help deliver an effective and customer-focused repairs service across the council's residential property portfolio. The successful candidate will undertake property inspections, identify maintenance issues, manage repair programmes, and monitor contractor performance to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Main Duties: * Carry out inspections before, during, and after works, as well as assessments of vacant properties. * Identify building defects and specify appropriate repair solutions. * Raise repair requests and oversee them through to completion. * Monitor contractors, ensuring quality, value for money, and performance expectations are achieved. * Produce work specifications, schedules, and cost estimates where necessary. * Ensure all activities comply with current health and safety regulations. * Undertake asbestos-related and general property safety inspections. * Work closely with residents, contractors, and colleagues to resolve maintenance concerns. * Contribute to service improvements and help achieve operational performance objectives. Looking for: * Sound understanding of building construction, planned and responsive maintenance, and defect diagnosis. * Proven experience overseeing repairs and refurbishment projects. * Familiarity with Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts. * Knowledge of housing maintenance operations and contractor management. * Ability to prepare detailed specifications and work schedules. * Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and customer service skills. * Hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
Interim Maintenance & Repairs Surveyor in London employer: Vivid Resourcing Ltd
Join a dedicated council in South Wales that prioritises public health and environmental protection, offering a supportive work culture where your expertise as an Environmental Health Officer will make a tangible difference in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to employee development, you will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation in tackling public health challenges. Enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant location with a focus on meaningful impact and community well-being.
