Property Surveyor

Posted 13 October 2025
Salary £45k per year
LocationBrixton
Discipline Property
Reference115334
Contact NameLouis Joannou

Job description

Our client, a Housing Association based in Southwest London, is currently recruiting for a Property Surveyor on a 6-month fixed term contract paying £45,000 per annum.

The position is full time, working 37.5 hours per week with two days working from home and due to start as soon as possible.

A willingness to get an enhanced DBS for this role is vital.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • To deliver a high quality, customer focused surveying/inspection service of planned, capital and cyclical work programmes to all properties
  • To ensure responsive repairs and void works at properties are completed to a high standard and within dedicated budget
  • To liaise with the Property Services and Asset Manager or in his/her absence, the Head of Operations, to ensure the Association’s stock is maintained to the highest possible standard and complies with legislative requirements within agreed budgetary levels
  • To provide Pre and Post Inspections in line with inspection regimes

Experience required:

  • Experience and knowledge of contract management and Construction Health and Safety
  • Experience in a similar role and an understanding of social housing
  • Ability to plan, lead and support projects

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with a proven ability to influence peers, stakeholders and customers
  • Ability to plan, lead and support projects
  • Knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, and regulatory standards

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 7% employer pension contribution
  • X4 salary life insurance cover
  • Hybrid working
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • 25 days holiday plus public holidays, rising to 30 days after five years continuous service
  • Health benefit

Working hours:

  • 37.5  hours per week
  • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

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

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