Maintenance Surveyor (Dorset) – Repairs & Compliance Lead

Sovereign Network Group; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 12%

Life cover 4x salary

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group in Dorset is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team covering our Dorset Locality. You’ll investigate, diagnose and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues, and lead on technical support for in-house trades and external contractors.

The role requires inspections, preparing specifications and budgets, ensuring safe, high-quality work, and maintaining accurate data in property systems.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date knowledge of technical, regulatory, and legislative requirements for maintenance delivery.
• Ability to prepare and interpret specifications and schedules of work (SP/SORs).
• Plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer-focused services within budgets.
• Operate with commercial acumen and stakeholder awareness.
• Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office with intermediate Excel; willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose and solve day-to-day maintenance issues.
• Own day-to-day technical support for locality for in-house trades and external contractors.
• Carry out inspections before, during and after repairs.
• Provide specifications with scope, quantities, budgets and timescales to resolve issues.
• Ensure works are safe, meet standards, and deliver high customer satisfaction.
• Maintain high-quality data within property systems.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Specifications & SORs

Budgeting & forecasting

IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Travel & driving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Sovereign Network Group in Dorset is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team covering our Dorset Locality. You’ll investigate, diagnose and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues, and lead on technical support for in-house trades and external contractors.

The role requires inspections, preparing specifications and budgets, ensuring safe, high-quality work, and maintaining accurate data in property systems.