Field-Based Damp & Maintenance Surveyor (Social Housing)

GreenSquareAccord; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual holiday, increasing to 30

Flexible working hours

Defined contribution pension scheme

Access to online GP appointments

Occupational sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

A housing services provider in Birmingham is seeking a Repairs and Maintenance Surveyor to improve living conditions in homes while ensuring safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in building maintenance with a strong understanding of damp and mould issues, excellent diagnostics skills, and a commitment to customer service. This full-time position requires a professional qualification and offers various benefits, including flexible working and comprehensive health support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building maintenance, surveying, or property management.
• Strong understanding of causes and solutions for damp and mould.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare repair specifications and job tickets for contractors.
• Prioritise and categorise repairs based on urgency.
• Diagnose damp and mould problems using appropriate equipment.
• Carry out inspections of buildings, diagnosing defects as needed.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

Understanding of building pathology

Excellent diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Relevant professional qualification in surveying

Job description

A housing services provider in Birmingham is seeking a Repairs and Maintenance Surveyor to improve living conditions in homes while ensuring safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in building maintenance with a strong understanding of damp and mould issues, excellent diagnostics skills, and a commitment to customer service. This full-time position requires a professional qualification and offers various benefits, including flexible working and comprehensive health support.