Asset Management Surveyor
| Posting date: | 08 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £33,904.24 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 22 days annual leave (pro rata) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 October 2025 |
| Location: | Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0BE |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Orwell Housing Association |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ000279_1757322967 |
Summary
Asset Management Surveyor
£33,904.24 per year
37 hours per week; Permanent
Monday - Friday
Ipswich/ Hybrid
Ref: IP364
As an integral part of Orwell's Asset Management team, you will be responsible for supporting the upkeep and improvement of property assets by carrying out thorough inspections, including but not limited to stock condition, void properties, damp and mould, dilapidations, and disrepairs.
This role plays a key part in delivering the Asset Management Strategy, helping to ensure that all properties remain safe, compliant, and ready for future investment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a comprehensive and accurate stock condition database, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Oversee project management related to the inspections carried out, coordinating follow-up actions for identified issues such as dilapidations and disrepairs.
- Prepare detailed specifications and quantities for inclusion in tender documents for proposed works.
- Ensure that findings from all inspections are meticulously reported and documented.
- Regularly update and maintain accurate records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken in relation to property assets.
- Engage with various stakeholders, including tenants, contractors, and external agencies, to communicate inspection results.
About you:
Our ideal Asset Management Surveyor will have…
- Previous experience of working in a customer-facing environment, dealing with difficult and complex situations.
- Previous experience of completing stock condition surveys.
- Experience of working in social housing.
- Proven track record of experience working as a surveyor.
Why Join Orwell?
As well as our inclusive culture and passion for our PACE values, we offer a broad range of benefits including:
- 22 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays
- Free DBS checks
- Reward and recognition awards
- Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy
- Wellbeing programme
- Cashback Health plan
- Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply.
Person Specification…
- HNC/HND in Building (or equivalent)
- Membership of relevant professional body
- 5 GCSE grades 9-4 or equivalent including English Language and Maths, is essential.
Due to the nature of this role a full UK Driving Licence is required.
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Before applying…
Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. All new arrivals to the UK must also provide a Statement of Good Conduct (SOGC).
Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role.
Orwell is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We believe in creating an accessible and supportive environment, where every team member can thrive and contribute. Join us in our commitment to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers all individuals to reach their full potential. We actively welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal access and opportunity for all.
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