Maintenance Surveyor

Posted 03 September 2026
Salary £280 - £300 per day
LocationLondon
Job type Temporary
Discipline Property
Reference225291
Contact NameMollie Roskilly

Job description

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We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in West London, who are recruiting for a Maintenance Surveyor on a temporary contract and then with the view to extend or go permanent. The position is due to start Immediately. The daily rate of pay is £280-£300 via an Umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Social Housing and Maintenance Surveying.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Pricing and coding works for both tenanted and void properties, ensuring accurate costings and compliance with relevant procedures

  • Conducting pre- and post-inspections of works, assessing quality and progress, and raising appropriate work orders

  • Liaising effectively with clients and tenants to coordinate works, provide updates, and resolve queries or issues

  • Supporting the wider team with technical enquiries, providing practical advice and assistance to ensure works are completed efficiently and to the required standards

Experience required:

  • Experience required in Social Housing

  • Experience as a Maintenance Surveyor

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Previous pricing and coding experience, with strong client-facing skills

  • Ability to accurately read and interpret schematics

  • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting and customer care skills

  • Experience writing work specifications and detailed reports

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Flexible working days

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week

  • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. 

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. 

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

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