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Building Surveyor

Leeds Permanent £40,000 - £41,000 per year View Job Description
You will play a key role in ensuring the effective delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused repairs and maintenance service. Working closely with the Property Services Manager, you will oversee in-house maintenance teams and external contractors to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, while maintaining cost-effective operations
  • Early Friday finish and flexible working
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

About Our Client

A respected housing provider committed to delivering high-quality, affordable homes within a strong community setting. With a deep focus on resident satisfaction, they manage a diverse property portfolio, ensuring safe, well-maintained homes through efficient repairs, maintenance, and compliance services. Their values-driven approach emphasises inclusivity, service excellence, and continuous improvement in housing standards.

Job Description



  • Support the Property Services Manager in managing repairs, voids, cyclical works, and planned maintenance programmes.


  • Assist in the day-to-day management of cyclical maintenance contracts.


  • Support the collation and analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) for management meetings.


  • Assist in preparing reports for board meetings and senior stakeholders.


  • Assist with stock condition assessments and procurement of quotations for planned works.


  • Oversee works order production, ensuring alignment with schedules of rates.


  • Monitor invoicing processes and manage variations to works orders.


  • Analyse customer satisfaction data to enhance the tenant experience.


  • Oversee the efficient turnaround of void properties, minimising rental income loss.


  • Conduct pre- and post-inspections of void properties and allocate work accordingly.


  • Perform regular reactive repair post-inspections to ensure quality and value for money.


  • Diagnose complex repair issues and advise on appropriate trades or contractors.


  • Manage complex repair projects from inception to completion.


  • Provide technical advice to improve repair, voids, and cyclical maintenance standards.


  • Ensure that all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations

The Successful Applicant



  • Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (or demonstrable equivalent experience). (Essential)


  • Knowledge of housing, asset management, or property maintenance sectors. (Essential)


  • Experience of surveying for stock condition assessments. (Essential)


  • Familiarity with Schedules of Rates. (Desirable)


  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. (Essential)

What's on Offer

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Building Surveyor to contribute to a forward-thinking property services team. If you are passionate about high-quality housing services and possess the technical expertise to drive continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

  • Fantastic pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Half-day Friday
Contact
Mitchell Davies
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6670471
Phone number
+44 161 829 0491

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Property / Building Surveyor
Sector
Property
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mitchell Davies
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0491
Job reference
JN-022025-6670471