Location
London Borough of Newham, Stratford office (hybrid working with 20% - 40% of contractual hours at the office)

Hours
Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week

Salary
From £60,000 – £63,000 per annum dependant on experience

About the Role
Join London and Quadrant Housing Trust as a Senior Building Surveyor leading a team of Surveyors delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across our homes. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced building surveying professional who enjoys leading people, solving complex technical issues, and driving excellent customer outcomes. You will play a key role in ensuring repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, while supporting the performance and development of your team.

Reporting to the Surveying Manager, you will lead a team of Surveyors, providing technical expertise across a broad range of repairs, insurance works, complaints, and building defects. Working closely with colleagues across Repairs, Housing, and Commercial teams, you will help ensure our residents receive a responsive, high-quality service that delivers real value.

Your impact in the role includes leading and developing your team to deliver a high-quality surveying service, overseeing complex surveying cases and inspections, providing technical advice, monitoring performance, quality and compliance to achieve service targets, building strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal teams, and driving continuous improvement and value for money.

Benefits
Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days with length of service plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and more.

Experience
Proven experience leading Surveying teams within housing repairs or property maintenance.
Strong technical knowledge of building surveying, repairs, and maintenance.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and customer service skills.

About you
Customer-focused with the ability to write excellent surveying reports and review reports compiled by the team.
Ability to build strong relationships and work collaboratively across teams.
Committed to delivering high standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications
A relevant surveying qualification or willingness to study to degree level in a relevant subject.