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Job type
Temporary
Location
Nottingham
Working Pattern
Full-time
Specialism
Property And Surveying
Industry
Property & Real Estate
Pay
Competitive
Closing date
29 Aug 2025

Interim Responsive Repairs Surveyor – Major Housing Association

Your new company

Location: Nottinghamshire (Hybrid Working).
Department: Property Services – Repairs & Maintenance.
Contract Type: Interim to potential permanent.
Salary: Competitive day rate.

About the Role: A major housing association is seeking an experienced Interim Responsive Repairs Surveyor to support its Property Services team. Based in Beeston with flexible hybrid working, this role is key to ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio.

Your new role

Conduct property inspections to assess and diagnose repair needs.
Specify works and manage contractors to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
Monitor compliance with health and safety and housing standards.
Collaborate with residents, contractors, and internal teams to maintain excellent service levels.
Support disrepair claims, void inspections, and emergency repairs as required.

What you'll need to succeed

Demonstrable experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within social housing.
Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair practices.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a hybrid schedule effectively.
Relevant qualifications in building surveying or construction (e.g., HNC/HND, RICS/CIOB desirable).

What you'll get in return

Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Opportunity to contribute to a respected housing provider.
Supportive team environment and meaningful work.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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