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Contracts Surveyor - Social Housing

Job Posted: 14 hours ago

Salary: £ 36 - 36 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ealing, Greater London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Contracts Surveyor – Social Housing - £36 per hour – Monday to Friday - 35 Hour working week. Hybrid working available
**Multiple positions available**
An experienced Contracts Surveyor is required to support the effective management and improvement of a portfolio of domestic properties. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, a resident-focused approach and confidence in handling damp, mould and disrepair cases. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a meaningful contribution to property quality and resident satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
The Contracts Suveyor will:
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    Manage and maintain the property portfolio through regular surveys and inspections
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    Diagnose and report on damp, mould and disrepair cases
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    Develop and implement strategies to optimise property condition and performance
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    Conduct property assessments to identify maintenance needs, risks and opportunities for improvement
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    Collaborate with maintenance teams to plan and schedule works
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    Ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards and regulatory requirements, staying informed of legislative changes
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    Survey properties where residents request Aids & Adaptations or self-funded home improvements
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    Ensure all projects are fully CDM compliant
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    Provide technical advice and produce professional reports, including expert witness services where required
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    Process out-of-contract requests, ensuring appropriate repair solutions are applied
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    Prepare specifications, manage tender processes and ensure adherence to procurement policies
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    Manage budgets and costs using the NHF Schedule of Rates (M3NHF)
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    Monitor expenditure and ensure cost-effective solutions
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    Identify and manage risks relating to cost, programme and health & safety
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    Monitor contractor performance against KPIs and drive continuous improvement
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    Handle service recovery and investigate complaints to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
Requirements
The successful applicant will have a strong technical background in surveying, construction or property maintenance, with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering positive outcomes for residents. They will bring:
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    GCSEs (A*-C) in Maths and English or equivalent
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    An HNC, degree or equivalent in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction or a related field (desirable)
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    A minimum of 2 years’ experience with housing regulations, building codes and safety standards
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    Strong knowledge and diagnostic experience of damp, mould and disrepair cases
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    Understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and their application within housing
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    Knowledge of HHSRS and relevant legislation
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    Experience using the NHF Schedule of Rates (M3NHF) for cost control
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    Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office, with the ability to produce clear and accurate technical reports
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    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with residents and stakeholders and resolve complaints effectively
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    A full clean UK driving licence and access to a car
This role is ideal for a proactive and solutions-focused Surveyor looking to contribute to property standards and resident wellbeing. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply

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