Senior Surveyor

Service Care Solutions; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing association is seeking a Senior Surveyor to join their team in Eastleigh. The successful candidate will act as a technical expert on complex surveying matters and lead on disrepair cases, offering professional support across asset management. Candidates should possess a degree in Building Surveying and relevant chartered status. This permanent position offers a salary of £62,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in property surveying, disrepair, or asset management.
• Excellent knowledge of building regulations and health & safety legislation.
• Experience within a housing or social landlord environment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex and high-profile disrepair cases.
• Provide technical advice for maintenance teams.
• Inspect properties and produce housing condition reports.
• Liaise with internal teams and contractors.

Skills

Property surveying

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline

Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Senior Surveyor – South Coast, Housing Association
£62,000 per annum
37 hours per week

We have a great opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join a well-established Housing Association on an interim basis. The successful candidate will act as the technical expert on complex surveying matters, providing professional support across disrepair, legal, and asset management cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex and high-profile disrepair cases, preparing detailed inspection reports and acting as an expert witness where required.
• Provide technical advice to support responsive and planned maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice.
• Inspect properties to assess defects, produce housing condition reports, and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
• Liaise closely with internal teams, contractors, and external consultants to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Offer technical support on Disabled Facility Grants, customer permissions, and retrospective approvals.
• Support the delivery of planned maintenance programmes through technical inspections and advice.
• Maintain strong communication with legal and operational colleagues to ensure cases are managed effectively and professionally.

Requirements

• Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline.
• Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent).
• Proven experience in property surveying, disrepair, or asset management.
• Excellent knowledge of building regulations, construction standards, and health & safety legislation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience within a housing or social landlord environment desirable.
• Full driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Contact

For more information, please contact James at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Information

• Job Title: Senior Surveyor – South Coast, Housing Association
• Company: Service Care Solutions
• Location: Southampton, Hampshire
• Posted: Oct 16th 2025
• Closes:
• Sector: Construction
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time