Contract Surveyor - Water Hygeine

Clarion Housing Group; West Malling; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Clarion Housing Group is seeking a Contract Surveyor to join our national team, focusing on water hygiene risk assessments across assets. The role covers managing water hygiene services, ensuring safety, compliance and performance across locations.

The ideal candidate has contract management experience with M&E or heating contractors, relevant memberships or qualifications, and the ability to travel across the region. 12-month fixed-term contract/secondment with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating or managing M&E or heating contractors with proven contract management skills.
• Membership of CIOB, CIBSE, or CIPS, and/or a Level 3 or higher technical or built environment qualification, such as water hygiene (P901).

Responsibilities

• Take day-to-day responsibility for the asset streams relating to water hygiene, ensuring services are delivered safely and in line with legal and contractual requirements.
• Act as the key link between internal teams and water hygiene contractors, ensuring reactive repairs are completed, compliance standards are met, and service levels remain high.
• Manage contracts, monitor performance, and work with the Operations Manager to find solutions, liaise with specialists, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Contract management

M&E coordination

Education

CIOB/CIBSE/CIPS membership

Water hygiene (P901)

Job description

Location & Salary

Location: Maidstone / Norwich / London

Salary: £48,601.00 - £57,190.00 (Maidstone) / £46,100.00 - £54,181.00 (Norwich) / £51,573.00 - £60,196.00 (London) per annum

Hours & Contract Type

Hours: 36 hours per week – flexible options considered

Contract Type: 12-month fixed term contract / secondment

Role Overview

This is a great opportunity to join our team, Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 and Winner 2026 Inspiring Places to Work™ UK & Ireland. We’re currently recruiting a Contract Surveyor to join our national team managing mechanical and electrical assets across the organisation specifically in the property services water hygiene team and primarily focused on water Risk Assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Take day-to-day responsibility for the specific asset streams relating to water hygiene ensuring services are delivered safely and in line with legal and contractual requirements.
• Act as the key link between internal teams and water hygiene contractors, ensuring reactive repairs are completed, compliance standards are met, and service levels remain high.
• Manage contracts, monitor performance, and work with the Operations Manager to find solutions, liaise with specialists, and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Experience coordinating or managing M&E or heating contractors, with proven contract management skills.
• Membership of CIOB, CIBSE, or CIPS, and/or a Level 3 or higher technical or built environment qualification, such as water hygiene (P901), Electrical (L2,L3, AM2) or Asbestos (P405).

Desirable Experience

• Service delivery in social housing.
• Understanding operational compliance for M&E or heating assets.
• An HND or HNC in a relevant discipline.

Additional Requirements

• Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required.
• This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance.
• You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship.
• You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
• This vacancy may close without notice.

Benefits & Working Conditions

Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion, we’re dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - dive in and find out more.

With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

Company Overview

Clarion Housing Group formed in 2016, following the merger between two of the country’s largest housing associations, Affinity Sutton and Circle Housing Group. With over 125,000 homes we use our strength and scale to create opportunities that change peoples’ lives.

We are also one of the biggest housebuilders in the country and are set to build 50,000 high quality homes of all tenures during the next ten years, as we remain committed to helping to tackle the housing shortage and to prioritising affordable homes.

In addition to new homes, we transform existing communities through sustained regeneration, helping people to access employment and training opportunities and giving young people a better start in life.

Closing Date

Closing Date: 16th October 2026 at midnight.

Recruitment Process

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