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MMP Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor on behalf of a Housing Association based across Surrey and Kent on a 3-month rolling contract paying 35ph umbrella on 7.2 hours per day. This role offers a hybrid model of working.
Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager or Regional Surveyor, the successful candidate will be responsible for pre- and post-inspections, technical reporting, and managing responsive repairs, void works, and cyclical maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver an effective and professional regional repairs and maintenance surveying service.
- Conduct detailed inspections and surveys, diagnosing issues and producing thorough technical reports.
- Oversee contractor performance on-site to ensure works are completed to a high standard, within time and cost targets.
- Manage disrepair claims and Environmental Health Orders, supporting legal processes as required.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including asbestos management and fire risk assessments.
- Support the handover of new developments, ensuring quality control and managing defects.
- Provide technical support in managing void properties, minimising rental loss.
- Monitor and control budgets of up to 2 million, ensuring value for money and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Maintain excellent customer service and satisfaction through proactive communication and resolution of issues.
About You
- A Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3)
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB)
- In-depth knowledge of building construction, standards, and relevant legislation
- Experience in the social housing sector or similar environment
- Strong understanding of financial management, contractor performance, and budget control
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills
- A proactive, solution-focused mindset and the ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required
