Read more

Housing 21; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing 21 is seeking a Building Surveyor for a mobile role covering Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. The position offers £64,787 per annum, 35 hours per week, with a nine-day fortnight and travel across the area to deliver professional surveying and technical support within the Asset Management team.

The role requires a construction related degree and significant surveying experience in housing or similar settings, with responsibilities including contract administration, site management, and

Qualifications

• Degree in a construction related discipline or relevant experience.
• Significant demonstrable experience in a surveying role in a housing association, private practice, local authority, or similar.
• Full contract administration responsibilities of a range of technical and complex major works projects; including preparing tender documentation, cost analysis and budgetary control, site management, supervising contractors, quality control and certification
• Robust understanding of current health and safety legislation, CDM (including Principal Designer experience) and comprehensive knowledge of other building related statutory obligations
• Robust knowledge and experience of Building Safety and Compliance good practice and statutory requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide professional surveying and technical support to the Asset Management strategy.
• Support capital investment, cyclical, fire safety and statutory maintenance services to time and budget.

Education

Degree in construction related discipline

Tools

Contract administration

Job description

Location: Mobile Worker - Nottinghamshire/ Lincolnshire

Salary: £64,787 per annum

Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week/ 70 hours over two weeks (nine-day fortnight)

Location: This is a mobile role covering Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, the successful candidate must be based within one of these locations

The role

We are currently looking to recruit a Building Surveyor to join our Asset Management team here at Housing 21.

Within the role of Building Surveyor you will provide professional surveying and technical support, contributing to the smooth and efficient delivery of the Asset Management strategy.

You will work independently in supporting the delivering Housing 21’s technical service function which provides effective capital investment, cyclical, fire safety and statutory maintenance services, to time and budget, in line with legislation, Housing 21 policy, capital programme and strategic objectives.

This is a mobile role where frequent travel across the area you cover will be required in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

Curious to know more? If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can make a real difference, with an organisation with a strong social purpose, take a look at the job profile attached.

We’d love to meet you!

What we’re looking for

• Degree in a construction related discipline or relevant experience
• Significant demonstrable experience in a surveying role in a housing association, private practice, local authority, or similar.
• Full contract administration responsibilities of a range of technical and complex major works projects; including preparing tender documentation, cost analysis and budgetary control, site management, supervising contractors, quality control and certification
• Robust understanding of current health and safety legislation, CDM (including Principal Designer experience) and comprehensive knowledge of other building related statutory obligations
• Robust knowledge and experience of Building Safety and Compliance good practice and statutory requirements

Why us?

We support our employees to do what they do best, whether that’s through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We also offer a great benefits package including Blue Light Card discount, holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more.

As part of our commitment to our employees and offering flexibility, we now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. Further details on how this works will be discussed with successful candidates upon on offer being made.

An offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced disclosure check.

Closing date for applications: 4 October 2026

Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.