Exciting opportunity for 2x interim maintenance surveyors to join a leading London based housing association to carry out inspections to properties across the London boroughs. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in responsive repairs, voids management, and damp & mould investigations, and be confident managing contractors to achieve excellent outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect and diagnose property defects, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases.
- Prepare detailed specifications, manage contractors and oversee works from instruction to completion.
- Manage responsive repairs and void property works, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Undertake quality audits and technical inspections to ensure contractor performance and compliance.
- Support the Technical Manager and Senior Technical Surveyor with escalated repairs and service queries.
- Maintain accurate property and works data within asset management systems.
- Promote a positive culture of compliance, building safety, and excellent customer service.
About You
- Strong background in maintenance surveying, building pathology, and defect diagnosis within the housing or property sector.
- Experienced in responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance delivery.
- Knowledge of damp and mould assessment and remedial solutions.
- Excellent stakeholder and contractor management skills.
- Confident in using asset management systems and producing technical reports.
- Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent in a building-related discipline.
- Available at short notice and able to work independently.
What’s on Offer
- £350 per day (Umbrella rate inside IR35)
- Interim / ongoing contract with potential for extension
- Hybrid working arrangements (office/site based as required)
- Opportunity to contribute to a major housing provider delivering essential community services
If you think this could be the right role for you then please contact the Braxfield team with our most up- to-date CV and one of us will be in touch to discuss further.