Site Surveyor

Build Recruitment Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Site Surveyor in the City of London to manage a busy reactive maintenance contract in social housing. This role offers a salary of up to £48,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Company benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Surveyor in social housing, maintenance, or refurbishment is necessary.
• Knowledge of schedule of rates and maintenance contracts is essential.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, reactive environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial performance of reactive maintenance works.
• Prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance and profitability with contract managers and site teams.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

Site Surveyor – Reactive Maintenance
Streatham, covering social housing properties in Lambeth
Up to £48,000 benefits

The Role

Based out of the Streatham office, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a busy reactive maintenance contract. This includes cost control, valuations, reporting, and supporting operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and in line with client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial performance of reactive maintenance works
• Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts
• Working closely with contract managers and site teams to ensure compliance and profitability
• Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders

About You

• Previous experience as a Site Surveyor (ideally within social housing, maintenance, or refurbishment)
• Strong knowledge of schedule of rates and maintenance contracts
• Excellent commercial and financial awareness
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, reactive environment

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience
• Company benefits package
• Career development with one of the UK’s largest and most respected contractors
• The opportunity to work on a long-term, stable contract in the social housing sector

If you’re a commercially astute Site Surveyor looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more!