Remote Property Services Surveyor — Housing Maintenance

Anchor Hanover; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Hanover is seeking a Property Surveyor to cover Essex and Suffolk with remote working. The role focuses on ensuring homes are safe, compliant and well-maintained while leading inspections, repairs delivery and contractor performance for residents’ independence.

You will manage multiple sites, monitor WIP and KPIs, and deliver cost-effective repair solutions, staying compliant with building safety and health regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in social housing, repairs, voids and contractor management.
• Strong knowledge of building pathology and health and safety legislation.
• Ability to manage WIP, data and multiple sites effectively.
• The successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS application.

Responsibilities

• Deliver responsive repairs and minor works safely, on time and within budget.
• Carry out site visits, pre- and post-inspections, and quality checks to ensure compliance.
• Manage contractors, variations and complex repairs across multiple locations.
• Monitor and control WIP, SLAs and KPIs to improve performance and reduce backlog.
• Diagnose defects and deliver practical, cost-effective repair solutions.
• Ensure compliance with Building Safety Regulations, fire safety and HHSRS.
• Resolve damp, mould and condensation (DMC) issues in line with best practice.
• Manage complaints effectively, using insight to improve services.
• Provide technical support for incidents including fires and SUIs.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent in building/construction

MRICS or MCIOB (desirable)

Job description

Anchor Hanover is seeking a Property Surveyor to cover Essex and Suffolk with remote working. The role focuses on ensuring homes are safe, compliant and well-maintained while leading inspections, repairs delivery and contractor performance for residents’ independence.

You will manage multiple sites, monitor WIP and KPIs, and deliver cost-effective repair solutions, staying compliant with building safety and health regulations.