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Asset Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 07 October 2025
Salary: £55,000 to £58,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 October 2025
Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG14 1DW
Company: Daniel Owen Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: DO ASSET SURVEYOR_1759834331

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Summary

Job Title: Senior Asset Surveyor
Salary: £58,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire & Surrounding Areas
Sector: Social Housing

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Asset Surveyor to join our established Asset Management team within a leading social housing provider. Operating across Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the value, safety, and sustainability of our housing stock.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary of £58,000 and excellent benefits. You will lead on strategic asset surveys, stock condition assessments, and capital investment planning to ensure high-quality homes for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out detailed stock condition surveys across a diverse housing portfolio.

  • Analyse asset performance data to inform long-term investment planning and option appraisals.

  • Prepare reports on property condition, lifecycle costs, and asset sustainability.

  • Support the development and delivery of the 5-30-year asset management strategy.

  • Provide technical expertise in planned works, decarbonisation, and compliance.

  • Ensure that all surveys are conducted in line with HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and other statutory requirements.

  • Work closely with repairs, housing management, and development teams to ensure a collaborative approach to asset management.

  • Mentor and support junior surveyors in the team.

About You

  • Degree-qualified or professionally accredited (e.g., RICS, CIOB) in Building Surveying or a related discipline.

  • Proven experience in asset management or stock surveying within the social housing sector.

  • Strong understanding of housing standards, compliance requirements, and sustainability principles.

  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and IT skills (experience with asset management systems advantageous).

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and work across teams.

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits.

Benefits

  • £58,000 annual salary

  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

  • Professional development and training support

  • Mileage and expenses covered for site visits

  • A supportive, mission-driven organisation improving homes and communities

Ready to make a difference in social housing?
Apply now and help us ensure safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for all our residents.

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