Property Surveyor

PropertyWeek4Jobs; Dersingham; Remote; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit housing provider seeks a Property Surveyor to ensure homes are well-maintained and deliver high-quality living spaces. This role involves managing repairs, overseeing inspections, and developing long-term strategies for property investments across multiple locations. The ideal candidate should possess strong experience in housing property management and the capability to address building pathology issues. Competitive salary, car allowance, and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Buy/sell leave

Cycle to work scheme

Pension contributions

Fitness and wellbeing discounts

Ongoing personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in housing property management.
• Knowledge of social housing maintenance and planned investments.
• Ability to involve smart decision-making in property analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure properties remain well-maintained with housing colleagues.
• Manage repairs, inspections, and investment projects.
• Diagnose building defects promptly.

Skills

Housing property management

Understanding of building pathology

Management of large planned works projects

Ability to analyze property data

Education

HNC/D in a property-related subject

Job description

Make a difference - Join Us as a Property Surveyor!

Title: Property Surveyor
Location: Remote - with frequent travel across Norfolk
Salary: From £39,888 - £41,987 per annum + £5,800 car allowance
Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract: 6 months FTC

At Anchor, we’re dedicated to providing safe, well‑maintained homes for our residents where they love living in later life. As a Property Delivery Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our properties are in excellent condition while delivering high‑quality living spaces. You’ll oversee property investment, inspections, repairs, and service delivery across a portfolio of 20‑40 locations.

Responsibilities

• Keeping Homes Safe & Well‑Maintained: Working closely with housing colleagues to ensure our properties remain in top condition.
• Leading Property Services: Managing repairs, inspections, and investment projects effectively.
• Identifying and Resolving Issues: Diagnosing building defects and ensuring they are addressed promptly.
• Planning for the Future: Assessing property performance and shaping long‑term investment and repair strategies.
• Maximising Value for Money: Collaborating with our commercial team to ensure cost‑effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in housing property management.
• Knowledge of social housing maintenance and planned investments.
• Ability to analyse property data to inform smart decision‑making.
• Understanding of building pathology, particularly damp, mould, and condensation – diagnosis and remediation.
• Ability to manage large planned works projects.
• Minimum HNC/D in a property‑related subject or significant relevant experience.

Benefits

• Be part of a supportive, diverse, and expert team of over 100 property professionals.
• Take ownership of a defined portfolio, allowing you to make a real impact.
• Exciting times ahead! We’ve recently launched a new delivery platform with fresh contracts and trusted contractors.
• Enjoy fantastic benefits – Buy/sell leave, Cycle to work scheme, Competitive salary, pension contributions, and a range of other employee perks.
• Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts; Mental health support; Flexible working options; Access to online GP appointments.
• Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better; Quick and easy pension transfer service; Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance; Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more.
• Ongoing personal and professional development programme; Leadership Pathways online learning resources; Career progression and promotion opportunities.

If you’re passionate about property and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Anchor – a great place to work

Anchor is England’s largest not‑for‑profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.

Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.