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Technical Surveyor
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 25 - 32 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Lewisham, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Technical Surveyor - Social Housing (Repairs & Adaptations)
Location: South East London
Rate: £25 PAYE / £32 Umbrella
Contract Type: Temporary
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Technical Surveyor to join a local authority housing team in the South East on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in repairs and property adaptations to take ownership of technical inspections, case management, and contractor oversight.
The successful candidate will work across a varied housing portfolio, ensuring homes are maintained to high standards while delivering vital adaptation works to meet residents' needs.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out inspections of social housing properties to diagnose defects and specify appropriate repairs
Assess, design, and oversee adaptation works including disabled facilities and specialist modifications
Prepare detailed schedules of work, specifications, and technical reports
Supervise contractors and operatives, ensuring works are delivered on time, to budget, and in line with compliance standards
Provide technical advice on building pathology, repairs, and adaptations
Liaise with residents, contractors, and key stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and customer satisfaction
Ensure all works comply with housing legislation, building regulations, and health & safety requirements
Support the delivery of both responsive repairs and planned adaptation projects
Requirements
Proven experience as a Technical Surveyor within social housing - essential
Strong track record in repairs and adaptations projects
Excellent knowledge of housing condition, building pathology, and property compliance
Experience producing schedules of work and managing contractors
Strong reporting, organisational, and communication skills
Full UK driving licence preferred
What's on Offer
£25 per hour PAYE / £32 Umbrella
Temporary contract based in the South East
Opportunity to make a direct impact on residents' homes and wellbeing
A supportive, collaborative working environment
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Technical Surveyor with a background in social housing repairs and adaptations to step into a rewarding temporary role in the South East. If you're looking to make a difference while working on essential housing projects, we'd love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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