Maintenance Surveyor
| Posting date: | 10 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 40,000 to 42,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2025 |
| Location: | Durham (Mercury House), DH1 1TW |
| Company: | Home Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 25632 |
Summary
Maintenance Surveyor
Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hpw)
£40,000 ? £45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
Durham - Hybrid role; mix of office, home, and on-site work across the North East
Great benefits, including Health Cash Plan
Home, a place where you belong
Are you an experienced Maintenance Surveyor looking for a new role with a great employer? Come join us at Home Group and be part of our fantastic repairs and maintenance team. Make a difference as you support us to continuously improve the quality standards of our properties. If you fancy working alongside a brilliant team and to continue developing your own career as you grow with us, then read on.
Typical day as a Maintenance Surveyor
- Carrying out pre and post inspections of repairs on both responsive and void properties, managing a patch within the North-East area, ensuring high-quality work and that our customers are happy with the outcome.
- Providing technical advice and support to our trades, maintenance managers, subcontractors and suppliers so we deliver a high-quality, cost-effective and compliant service.
- Contract management including progress against building works schedules. Utilising customer insight to support us in delivering on our customer promise.
- Managing any disrepair cases and helping customers combat damp and mould issues in their homes.
- Accurately measuring materials to enable a ?right first time? approach.
- Ensuring void re-servicing is carried out to a high standard, enabling re-let as soon as possible.
You?ll go home knowing you've made a positive impact on our customers' lives working here at one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK!
You are
- Educated to a minimum HNC/HND or equivalent qualification within a surveying or building related field, with significant equivalent professional experience within the surveying field
- Knowledgeable about the causes of damp and mould, with a relevant qualification or be willing to work towards
- Experienced in diagnosing and scoping property condition including disrepair and dilapidation surveys and remedial works
- Able to understand building pathology with ability to diagnose complex works such as, subsidence etc
- Experienced in managing contractors, ensuring delivery aligns with health and safety laws, including CDM
- Proactive and self-sufficient, able to manage your patch and deliver work commercially, on time, and within budget
Our team
Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!? Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You?ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!? ?
Job details
- Working Monday to Friday, you?ll shape your own diary around work, customers? and your own commitments.
- This is a hybrid role, so you?ll typically spend some days in our office and others working at home. The rest will be working in our properties across the North East.
- You must be able to use technology for updating records, budget and KPI management, completing online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
- Hold a full UK driving licence and vehicle insured for business use ? mileage is covered!
- You?ll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.
A place where you belong
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
What?s in it for you?
- 34 days leave (including bank hols and a ?me day? to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
- Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We?ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more. Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
- Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3 x salary
- We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you?re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
- Explore our benefits in detail on our website.
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see our Maintenance Surveyor Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don?t delay or you might miss out. Finally, do let us know if there?s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk
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