Property Surveyor

Property Surveyor

Daniel Owen are recruiting a Property Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading housing associations, providing safe, affordable homes and community services to over 120,000 residents. They are committed to delivering high-quality housing and creating thriving communities. To support their continued growth and ensure the effective management of their housing stock, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Property Surveyor to join their Asset Management team.

Position: Property Surveyor

Location: South Birmingham

Salary: Freelance equivalent to £60,000 per annum

Contract Type: Freelance

Duration: End of June

Start date: Interviews immediately available

Role Overview:

As a Property Surveyor, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the property portfolio. You will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, identifying defects, preparing specifications, managing contractors, and ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards. This role is crucial in helping deliver safe, well-maintained homes for our residents, in line with regulatory requirements and best practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct inspections and condition surveys across a range of residential properties.
Diagnose building defects and provide appropriate technical solutions.
Prepare schedules of work, specifications, and tender documentation.
Manage contractors and consultants to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation, building regulations, and obligations.
Provide technical advice and support to colleagues, residents, and stakeholders.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and updates within systems.
Contribute to planned and cyclical maintenance programmes as well as responsive repair activities.

Requirements:

Relevant qualifications in Building Surveying, Construction, or a related discipline
Proven experience in surveying, defect diagnosis, and managing property maintenance or refurbishment works.
Strong knowledge of building regulations, housing standards, and health and safety requirements.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong organisational and IT skills, with experience using property management systems.
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV