Jul 25, 2026

Maintenance Surveyor

Job Description

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We are currently recruiting for Maintenance Surveyor for our client based in London, Tower Hamlets. Responsibilities for Maintenance Surveyor: * The primary function of the Maintenance Surveyor role is to provide a responsive surveying service for Southern Housing. * You will ensure that all Southern Housing-owned and managed properties are maintained to the highest possible standards and that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met. * You will ensure staff, residents, leaseholders, managing agencies and property owners are provided with a high standard of service. * To undertake the management of responsive repairs by site inspections, including taking corrective action where necessary and reporting regularly to the Contract Manager on progress. * To analyse and assess building defects, provide remedial proposals, and prepare specifications for remedial repairs. To ensure specifications are to a high standard of detail and meet current legislative standards. * To obtain, where necessary, quotations and estimates in accordance with our procurement procedures. * To maintain communication and consultation to the highest possible standard of customer care with internal and external stakeholders. * To ensure work is carried out within the budgets and value for money is achieved, through scrutinising quotations, variation requests and proposed specifications. * Respond to residents' enquiries and communicate updates on cases you are overseeing via telephone, email and text message. Requirements for Maintenance Surveyor: * Experience as a building surveyor in a maintenance environment, carrying out pre, mid and post inspections. * Knowledge of relevant and current codes of practice, building regulations, health and safety legislation, standards, and materials. * Knowledge of construction and design-related defects and how to avoid them. * Knowledge of procurement law and different forms of contract. * Knowledge of contract management. * Ability to use the appropriate IT tools to produce detailed reports, documents, and emails, including using Excel and Word and company software to compile reports for different audiences. * Full, clean UK Drivers Licence Hours Per Week for Maintenance Surveyor: 40 If you have the relevant experience, please apply with your CV

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