Jobs in St Leonardshill

Senior Surveyor
Salary: Circa £59,000
Location: Buckinghamshire
Contract: Permanent
Braxfield Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency working within property services and we are currently working in partnership with a Leading housing providers — to recruit a talented and motivated Building Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled surveyor with management experience aswell as expertise in maintenance, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis, to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents.
The Role:
* Allocating works to them and ensuring those works are being carried out in line with the organisation and residents’ expectations.
* You will have the technical knowledge to be able to support the surveyors with any queries they escalate and provide coaching or training as necessary.
* The work will focus on all projects that sit outside of the repairs team and not within any planned works programmes. This will include damp and mould issues, structural works and anything else deemed to be complex or a major works project.
* The Senior Surveyor will need to build strong relationships with specialist contractors required to look at solutions to issues highlighted and work closely with colleagues such as the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers as they will ultimately deliver the works scoped out by the surveying team.
About you:
* Ideally hold a RICS Qualification.
* History of working as a surveyor within a Housing Association, Local Authority or Contractor operating within the social housing sector.
* Experience of managing a team of surveyors.
* Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnosis across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services.
* Experience of implementing quality systems.
* Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing, offices and other building types.
* Experience of managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs – especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc.
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
* Excellent Computer skills in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary: Circa £59,000
* Permanent position
* A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture.
* The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London.
To summarise:
If you have a background in Surveying within the sector either with a housing association, local authority or contractor then please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Equally, if after reading this it is not quite what you are looking for, please email your CV to (url removed) and we can make you aware of other positions that we have