Senior Building Surveying Manager - Housing Projects Lead

Page Personnel; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits

Job summary

Page Personnel in Ipswich, England, seeks a Building Surveying Manager to lead a team of surveyors and officers, delivering repairs, planned maintenance and major capital programmes across the housing portfolio.

You will ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, gas and electrical/building legislation, lead procurement, manage contractor performance, and drive housing strategy with senior management reporting. Local authority housing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or related discipline with extensive post-qualification experience.
• Strong background in housing maintenance, capital works and project management.
• Experienced people manager with stakeholder engagement and contractor management skills.
• Good understanding of housing compliance, health & safety and building contracts.
• Local authority or social housing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of building surveyors and technical officers.
• Deliver responsive repairs, planned maintenance and major capital investment programmes across the housing portfolio.
• Manage complex construction and refurbishment projects from feasibility through to completion.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, gas, electrical and building legislation.
• Lead procurement exercises, prepare specifications and manage contractor performance.
• Handle high-level complaints, disputes and service improvements while driving customer-focused outcomes.
• Contribute to housing strategy, policy development and reporting to senior management and elected members.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Contractor management

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Page Personnel in Ipswich, England, seeks a Building Surveying Manager to lead a team of surveyors and officers, delivering repairs, planned maintenance and major capital programmes across the housing portfolio.

You will ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, gas and electrical/building legislation, lead procurement, manage contractor performance, and drive housing strategy with senior management reporting. Local authority housing experience is preferred.