Maintenance Surveyor

Description

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Surveyor to join a Housing Association across the Hertfordshire region on a 3 month rolling contract at 40ph umbrella over a 36 hour working week.

Patch Based Surveying out of either Kent or Sussex.

Title: Maintenance Surveyor

Locations: Hertfordshire

Contract: Interim – Long Term (Perm Potential)

Hybrid: On Site with some office

Rate: 40 per hour

Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager or Regional Surveyor, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs, void works and cyclical maintenance across the regional area.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct pre– and post–inspections for repairs and maintenance works, producing accurate technical reports.Provide technical advice and major and complex repairs, voids and adaptations.Act as a technical lead for new development handovers, ensuring compliance and quality standards.Manage budgets of up to 2m for your area, reviewing contractor performance and challenging invoices where necessary.Handle insurance claims, liaising with loss adjusters and managing decants.Coordinate empty property refurbishments to meet letting standards and minimise rental loss.Ensure legal compliance across all works, including health & safety and environmental regulations.Take ownership of complex repairs and legal disrepair claims, protecting the client's interests.Liaise effectively with contractors, consultants, residents, and internal stakeholders to deliver excellent customer satisfaction.Essential Criteria:

Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance (Level 3)Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and compliance requirementsExperience in managing budgets and contractor performanceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsCompetent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Strong organisational, analytical, and problem–solving skillsAbility to work independently and within a team, managing multiple prioritiesDesirable:

Degree–level education in a relevant disciplineExperience working within Repairs & Maintenance in a housing association or local authorityFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits and meetingsFlexible approach to working hours, including occasional out–of–hours meetings

Ad ID: 5417375119