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Building Surveyor

Moxie People

Southampton

On-site

GBP 46,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A local housing agency is looking for a hands-on Building Surveyor to join their housing team. You will inspect properties, identify defects, and manage repairs from start to finish. The role requires strong communication skills, building surveying experience, and a driving licence. You'll enjoy interesting work across multiple sites, along with clear opportunities for career advancement and support.

Qualifications

  • Experience in building surveying is required.
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle is needed.
  • Experience with maintenance software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect properties and assess repairs or disrepair issues.
  • Prepare technical reports and schedules of work.
  • Work with trades, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Approve and monitor adaptations like Disabled Facility Grants.
  • Support planned maintenance programmes.

Skills

Building surveying experience
Strong communication skills
Negotiation skills
Maintenance software experience

Education

HND/HNC in Building Surveying or construction-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office
Job description
Job Description

Surveyor

Salary: £46,000 | Hours: 37/week | Location: Hampshire

We’re after a hands‑on Building ( repairs) Surveyor to join a housing team Moxie are partnered with, inspecting homes, spotting defects, and delivering practical solutions. You’ll manage repairs, planned, minor, and support projects from start to finish.

Day-to-day:
  • Inspect properties and assess repairs or disrepair issues.
  • Prepare technical reports and schedules of work.
  • Work with trades, contractors, and internal teams to make sure jobs are done right.
  • Approve and monitor adaptations like Disabled Facility Grants.
  • Support planned maintenance programmes and provide practical advice.
  • Deliver excellent customer service when dealing with queries or complaints.
You’ll need:
  • Experience in building surveying
  • HND/HNC, or equivalent in Building Surveying or construction‑related field.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Confident with Microsoft Office; maintenance software experience is a plus.
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