Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their asset management team. In this role, you will deliver technical solutions for property repairs and maintenance, ensuring high standards of service and resident satisfaction. Your expertise in construction and project management will be crucial in managing work to meet KPIs and regulatory standards. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community by supporting vulnerable populations through affordable housing and care services. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and social purpose, and contribute to building better lives for many.

Benefits

Holiday Entitlement

Pension Scheme

Flexible Working

Employee Assistance Programme

Performance Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Professional qualification or equivalent experience in maintenance or construction.
• Strong knowledge of Decent Homes standard and Housing Health and Safety Rating System.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical solutions for responsive repairs and maintenance.
• Manage work to meet KPI targets and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Project Management

Building Surveying

Procurement Best Practices

Conflict Resolution

Verbal Reasoning

Numerical Skills

Education

BTEC

HND/HNC

Professional Qualification in Maintenance

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Salary - £41,800 (+£750 Car Allowance) per annum - depending on skills and experience.

Contract type - Permanent

Working hours - Full Time

About the role

You will provide technical solutions and programmes of work to address responsive repairs, void property repairs, and projects across a defined geographical area. This involves understanding business requirements and residents' requests, ensuring works are properly specified and delivered.

You will complete property repairs and maintenance forms, which are a key part of our contract with residents. The post holder must provide the right level of property maintenance to protect a building's asset value and ensure repairs are undertaken right first time. Maintaining and improving resident satisfaction is a priority.

You will be part of a key asset management team, working cross-functionally with colleagues in Planned Maintenance and Housing, with responsibility for managing work to meet KPI targets. The role includes meeting regulatory and health and safety standards, including the Decent Homes Standard and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.

About you

• You will have a professional qualification or equivalent experience in a maintenance, construction, or related field.
• You will have a fundamental knowledge of the construction industry, particularly in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or Building Surveying.
• You must have knowledge of and apply the Decent Homes standard and Housing Health and Safety Rating System.
• You should have experience in procurement best practices, managing external contractors and suppliers.
• You will have experience delivering servicing works programmes, tendering, and using schedules of rates.
• You should possess BTEC, HND/HNC, or equivalent qualifications, with strong verbal reasoning and numerical skills.
• You must be innovative, creative, and demonstrate drive and determination.
• You should have the ability to collaborate across teams and services.
• You will be diplomatic, persuasive, and capable of resolving conflicts and influencing others.

About us

GreenSquareAccord is one of the largest social housing and care providers in England, committed to building better lives through affordable housing and support services for 54,000 people across four localities. We support vulnerable populations, including homeless individuals, victims of domestic violence, and those involved in the criminal justice system.

Our purpose

We aim to support thousands by providing affordable housing and care to promote independent living. Everything we do focuses on people—whether providing safe homes or enabling independent living through care services. Our staff embody this social purpose, and we invite skilled individuals from various disciplines to join us.

Working at GreenSquareAccord allows you to make a meaningful difference by applying your skills and expertise.

The GSA Way

Our culture, the GSA Way, emphasizes core commitments:

• Customer-centric approach
• Teamwork
• Supportiveness and care
• Business-mindedness for social impact
• Curiosity and ambition

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including holiday entitlement, a pension scheme, flexible working, and an Employee Assistance Programme. We also provide a non-contractual performance bonus scheme. Details are available upon joining.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging applications from individuals with disabilities and providing necessary adjustments during the application process. If assistance is needed, please let us know.