Maintenance Surveyor

Service Care Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector client in Wiltshire is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to provide technical surveying across a portfolio of properties and manage maintenance contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in the social housing sector, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications. This full-time temporary role offers £26 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35, with an emphasis on maintaining quality and safety standards.

Benefits

Referral bonus of £250 for successful candidates

Qualifications

• Experience of surveying and contract management within the social housing sector.
• Experience of monitoring works budgets (circa £500k).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical surveying across a portfolio of properties.
• Manage planned maintenance delivery through external contractors.
• Produce detailed survey reports including cost estimates and safe working methods.
• Conduct void, repairs, and post-inspection surveys.
• Manage budgets and ensure maintenance service delivery aligns with standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder management

Proficient IT knowledge

Microsoft Office knowledge

Project management

Education

Relevant qualification in Construction or Surveying

Job description

A client within the Public Sector based in Wiltshire is currently recruiting for a Surveyor to join their Maintenance–Operations team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority or social housing environment.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to provide technical surveying across a geographical portfolio of properties and deliver effective contract management for planned maintenance programmes.

• Undertaking domestic and commercial building surveys to advise on construction defects, disrepair and dilapidations
• Managing planned maintenance delivery through external contractors and overseeing refurbishment works
• Producing detailed survey reports including remedial solution proposals, cost estimates and safe working methods
• Conducting void, repairs, and post-inspection surveys to ensure works meet required standards
• Managing budgets and ensuring maintenance service delivery aligns with health & safety, performance, cost, time and quality standards

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will require:

• A relevant academic or professional qualification in Construction or Surveying
• Experience of surveying and contract management within the social housing sector
• Experience of monitoring works budgets (circa £500k)

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient IT and Microsoft Office knowledge
• Project management coordination and commercial awareness

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £26 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £21 per hour PAYE).

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

Job Info

• Job Title: Maintenance Surveyor
• Company: Service Care Solutions
• Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
• Sector: Construction
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full Time