Building Surveyor
Skilled Careers
Job Title: Building Surveyor – Repairs & Maintenance
Building Surveyor needed in London to start promptly; join a leading property team delivering top-quality maintenance and resident services.
Job Description:
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Conduct detailed internal and external property inspections across London, including routine and complex repairs, damp & mould surveys, and remedial work specifications.
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Manage complex maintenance projects, liaising with residents, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction.
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Produce accurate reports, work orders, and specifications using NHF SORs and other tools, ensuring works are referred appropriately.
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Oversee budgets, approve variations, and maintain compliance with standing orders, financial controls, and fraud prevention.
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Handle complaints, councillor/MP enquiries, and insurance-related work, including liaising with loss adjusters for fire, flood, or theft claims.
Skills / Qualifications:
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HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, or extensive relevant experience with commitment to ongoing CPD.
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Experience working with varied housing stock, ideally within social housing or similar environments in London.
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Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and the ability to apply them practically on site.
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Excellent customer service skills with the ability to resolve resident complaints effectively.
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Proficient in undertaking complex property inspections and producing itemised work specifications, including using NHF tools.3
This Building Surveyor role offers a competitive salary of £48,000–£55,000 plus essential car allowance, pension contributions, generous annual leave, and other benefits. Apply now to join a supportive property maintenance team making a real impact for residents.
