Senior Surveyor/Clerk of Works – Social Housing Maintenance

4745388
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Home based
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Property And Surveying
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £300 Basic PAYE

Temporary role – clerk of works/ senior building surveyor/ housing refurbishment


A large FM and Maintenance provider who is delivering a housing refurbishment programme on behalf of the MOD needs a temporary Clerk of Works/ Senior Surveyor.
To oversee the external contractors are delivering on time and to the quality expected.

Temporary Clerk of Works – Housing Refurbishment Programme (MOD Housing)
Location: Home based, covering MOD bases across the Midlands

A 3- month initial contract rolling monthly thereafter.

We are seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee a housing refurbishment programme on Ministry of Defence (MOD) properties. This role is critical to ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and inspect refurbishment works across MOD housing sites, e.g. e.g. full internal strip out and re-build.
  • Ensure all works meet required standards, specifications, and health & safety regulations.
  • Ensure milestones are met
  • Carry out detailed snagging inspections and report findings.
  • Briefing contractors
  • Liaise with contractors, project managers, and stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections and progress.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Strong background in a building trade, e.g. joinery or bricklaying, with proven Social Housing Maintenance experience
  • Delivering a programme of housing maintenance via contractors
  • Excellent eye for detail and ability to identify defects.
  • Knowledge of building regulations and quality standards.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites.
  • SMSTS
Desirable
  • Previous experience working on MOD housing or similar projects.
  • Understanding of refurbishment processes and snagging best practices.
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly/daily rate.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project.
WORK pattern: 4 days out visiting MOD housing sites, 1 day WFH


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