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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Northampton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Property And Surveying
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    26–31 per hour

temporary Job - project Building Surveyor, social housing

Main Job Purpose:
Working for a large Social Housing Provider, to assist the planned maintenance team on capital projects. As a project surveyor, you will

Managing external contractors, scoping works, quality inspections and tenant liaison.
The role
The main purpose of the job is to provide efficient and effective oversight of planned investment contracts, e.g. The new kitchen and bathroom programme.
• Management of contractors undertaking the works
• Performance monitoring
• Undertaking accurate specifications
• Checking H&S on site
• Quality checking of works
• Ensuring that works are delivered to agreed budgets
• Conduct detailed property inspections to identify issues having the ability to solve problems.
• Prepare accurate, comprehensive reports and provide recommendations for remedial actions in line with best practices.
• Liaise with tenants, landlords, and other parties to investigate complaints and resolve disputes effectively.
• Work collaboratively with contractors, maintenance teams, and external stakeholders to oversee investment works and ensure quality standards.
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation using internal systems

About you

Recognised building/M&E related qualification

Knowledge and understanding of the social housing sector
Knowledge and understanding of building construction, property maintenance and planned investment
Proven Experience of undertaking a variety of building surveys in relation to delivering planned investment works and services to leaseholders and tenants
Ability to apply strong specialist skills to managing technical areas of responsibility

Excellent IT skills
Working knowledge of current CDM
Excellent organisational and project management skills

What you'll get in return

Weekly pay, + mileage


What you need to do now

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