Location
Mobile across London, Kent, Surrey and Peterborough

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£45,400 to £56,000 per year plus paid business mileage

About the Role
Are you an experienced Building Surveyor who wants to make a real difference in social housing? As a Building Surveyor, you'll manage cases from initial inspection through to the completion of works. You’ll provide clear technical direction, ensure compliance with legal and contractual standards, and work closely with customers and legal partners to achieve fair, timely resolutions. You’ll balance technical excellence with strong customer communication, ensuring customers feel supported and informed throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:
- Produce detailed technical reports, schedules of works, specifications, measurements, and costings
- Carry out property inspections and surveys, ensuring works meet quality and compliance standards
- Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required standard
- Work collaboratively with residents, legal representatives, expert witnesses, and internal teams to manage risk and resolve cases effectively
- Identify learning and service improvement opportunities to prevent repeat issues

Experience
- Strong experience in surveying, specifying, and supervising building works including repairs, refurbishments, adaptations, and cyclical programmes with particular emphasis on roofing works
- Experience in a surveying role within social housing
- Strong knowledge of building defects, diagnosis, and remedial solutions

About you
- Motivated by improving homes for customers and understands the realities of social housing
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage residents, contractors, and legal stakeholders
- Ability to prepare clear technical reports and negotiate effectively
- Full UK driving licence (essential due to mobile nature of the role)

Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications such as RICS (Royal Chartered Institute of Surveyors)
- Successful candidate will be required to complete a basic DBS check