Building Surveyor - Wythenshawe Community Housing Group

Page Personnel; Manchester; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Additional day of leave after each年 of

Defined Contribution Pension (Nest)

Employer pension contributions up to

PCA qualification support after prob.

Impactful community work

Descrizione del lavoro

Wythenshawe Community Housing Group is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to lead surveys, advise on repairs, and oversee maintenance and refurbishment projects across domestic properties in the Manchester area.

The role requires diagnosing day-to-day repair issues, addressing damp and other building defects, and coordinating with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely, compliant delivery. A proactive, customer-focused communicator will thrive in this post.

Competenze

• Experience in a Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor or similar housing/property role.
• Experience inspecting domestic properties and diagnosing day-to-day repair issues.
• Knowledge of damp, mould, condensation and general building defects.
• Ability to prepare clear survey findings, technical notes and repair recommendations.
• Experience liaising with residents, contractors and operational teams to progress repair works.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a varied patch/workload.
• Customer-focused approach with confidence to handle queries and support positive outcomes.
• Knowledge of responsive repairs, maintenance processes and housing/property standards.

Mansioni

• Conduct detailed building surveys and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Manage property maintenance and refurbishment projects from initiation to completion.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and building standards.
• Provide professional advice on construction and property matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Identify and assess building defects and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Oversee the preparation of tender documents and contracts.
• Monitor project progress and prepare detailed updates for stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Surveying experience

Customer-focused

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Descrizione del lavoro

• Join a community-focused housing provider
• Training and progression opportunities!

About Our Client

I am working in partnership with WCHG a well-regarded housing provider with a strong community focus and a clear commitment to maintaining safe, quality homes for residents. The organisation places real value on customer satisfaction, responsive service delivery, collaborative working and continuous improvement across its housing portfolio.

Job Description

• Conduct detailed building surveys and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Manage property maintenance and refurbishment projects from initiation to completion.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and building standards.
• Provide professional advice on construction and property matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Identify and assess building defects and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Oversee the preparation of tender documents and contracts.
• Monitor project progress and prepare detailed updates for stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

• Experience in a Property Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor or similar housing/property role.
• Experience inspecting domestic properties and diagnosing day-to-day repair issues
• Good working knowledge of damp, mould, condensation and general building defects.
• The ability to prepare clear survey findings, technical notes and repair recommendations.
• Experience liaising with residents, contractors and operational teams to progress repair works.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied patch/workload.
• A customer-focused approach with the confidence to handle queries, explain issues clearly and support positive outcomes.
• Knowledge of responsive repairs, maintenance processes and housing/property standards

What's on Offer

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• An extra day's leave for each year of service, up to 30 days
• NEST Defined Contribution Pension
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%
• PCA qualification support following successful completion of probation
• A role where you can make a genuine difference to residents through practical, visible improvements to their homes

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Building Surveyor - Wythenshawe Community Housing Group • Wythenshawe, England