Maintenance Surveyor

We are recruiting a Surveyor with strong technical knowledge in building construction and diagnostics. The role involves completing building surveys, diagnosing damp/mould/disrepair issues, scoping remedial works, and managing small projects through to completion. Accuracy, good judgement, and a professional approach are essential.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct surveys and diagnose building defects (including damp & mould)

* Prepare technical reports and scopes of work

* Manage small repair/refurb projects to completion

* Support operatives with technical guidance and quality checks

* Maintain accurate records and escalate high-risk issues when required

* Support Health & Safety compliance and investigate incidents when needed

* Participate in an out-of-hours escalation service

Requirements

Skills & Knowledge

* Building defect diagnosis & building pathology

* Project management of maintenance/repair works

* Strong communication & reporting skills

* Proficient with MS Office and job management systems

* Understanding of building materials, regulations & maintenance methods

* Ability to coach and support operatives

Qualifications

* Ideally degree-level Building Surveying + RICS/CIOB + PCA certification

* Alternatively HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4+ in Building Studies/Construction

* Full UK driving licence

Experience

* 5+ years in building maintenance across multiple trades

* Experience in damp/mould/condensation investigations

* Maintenance & planned works delivery

* Commercial or social housing experience desirable