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Building Surveyor - Social Housing
Location: North London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We're working in partnership with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor to join their property team, covering North London and the surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional surveyor who thrives in a varied role-combining technical surveying expertise with a customer-focused approach to asset management and maintenance in the social housing sector.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a broad range of surveying services including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, disrepair inspections, voids, and project management of refurbishment works.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out detailed inspections of housing stock to diagnose building defects, prepare reports, and recommend remedial works.
Manage and oversee repairs, planned maintenance, and improvement projects from inception through to completion.
Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates in line with company standards and compliance requirements.
Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Monitor contractor performance, quality of work, and adherence to health & safety regulations.
Undertake condition surveys and contribute to asset management planning and lifecycle costing.
Support the delivery of capital investment programmes and sustainability initiatives.
About You
Qualified to degree level in Building Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
MRICS or MCIOB accreditation desirable (or working towards).
Proven experience in building surveying within the social housing or public sector environment.
Strong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and current legislation.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proactive, solution-focused approach.
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience.
Generous benefits package including pension, annual leave, mileage allowance, and flexible working options.
Opportunity to work with a reputable housing provider committed to quality homes and community improvement.
How to Apply
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