Repairs Surveyor

We are recruiting a Repairs Surveyor for an established social housing group covering the Camberley region, supporting their responsive repairs, voids and maintenance team!

You will be responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing defects, preparing specifications and managing contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently, cost-effectively and to the required standard. Previous social housing and voids experience is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveying professional to join a well-established housing provider on a contract basis.

What’s on offer:

Rate: £250–£325 per day

Location:

Camberley and surrounding areas

Contract:

Temporary

Start date:

Immediate start preferred

Our client manages a portfolio of social housing properties and works with external contractors to deliver responsive repairs, voids works and property maintenance, ensuring homes remain safe, compliant and ready for occupation.

As a Repairs Surveyor, you will manage a varied workload covering responsive repairs, voids inspections and damp and mould cases. You will assess property conditions, identify required remedial works and oversee contractors through to completion. A key focus will be ensuring void properties are brought up to a lettable standard promptly, minimising turnaround times and achieving value for money.

Key responsibilities include:

Inspecting properties and diagnosing building defects.
Assessing void properties and specifying works required to achieve lettable standards.
Preparing scopes of work and specifications for responsive repairs and voids.
Managing contractors and monitoring progress through to completion.
Reviewing contractor quotations and challenging excessive costs.
Investigating damp and mould issues and specifying remedial works.
Carrying out post-inspections to ensure quality and compliance.
Ensuring works meet relevant health and safety requirements and housing standards.
Liaising with contractors and internal teams to resolve issues and minimise delays.
Maintaining accurate records of inspections, specifications and completed works.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience in a surveying or property maintenance role.
Essential social housing experience.
Essential voids experience, including inspections, specifying works and managing properties through to a lettable standard.
Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, building defects and damp and mould.
Experience managing contractors and reviewing costs.
Knowledge of HHSRS, health and safety requirements and housing standards.
Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
A full UK driving licence and availability to start at short notice.

This role would suit an experienced surveying professional who can confidently manage voids and responsive repairs, oversee contractors and ensure properties are maintained and returned to a safe, lettable condition.

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next contract in Camberley, paying £250–£325 per day, please get in touch with Fatima on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)