Maintenance Surveyor

Maintenance Surveyor – 12 months fixed term contract

The Council owns a diverse portfolio of buildings and sites, including Temporary Living Accommodation properties and other residential housing. Property Services is responsible for the management, maintenance, compliance, and improvement of these residential assets. This includes ensuring that properties meet statutory safety requirements, remain fit for occupation, and provide residents with a safe and comfortable living environment.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Maintenance Surveyor to join our busy multi-disciplinary Property Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving our residential housing stock, ensuring that our homes remain safe, compliant, and of a high standard.

Reporting to the Head of Property & Asset Management, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential properties, undertaking property inspections, diagnosing building defects, specifying repairs, and overseeing maintenance and improvement works delivered by contractors.

Good communication skills, literacy and numeracy are essential as is an eye for detail.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We would like to help you shine during this process. If you need any assistance with applying please contact the Recruitment team on [email removed]. We can assist with alternative formats for your application or offer a MS Teams interview for example.

For more information about this role, please contact Mark Sherwood, Head of Property and Asset Management [phone removed].

Closing Date:18 November 2026

Interview date: 01 December 2026