Maintenance Surveyor

  • Braxfield Recruitment Limited
  • Jul 18, 2025
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

Interim Maintenance Surveyor

Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading London Based Local Authority to source an experienced day to day repairs and maintenance surveyor to join their team.

What the role is offering

A day rate of circa £300

Hybrid working

About our client

Our client is a forward thinking local authority based in North West London providing and maintaining approximately 600 homes.

Key responsibilities

As a Repairs and Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing responsive repairs across the council s housing stock. You ll carry out site inspections, diagnose faults, and ensure works are completed on time, to specification, and in line with regulatory standards.

Key Duties:

  • Conduct inspections and diagnose building defects in occupied and void properties.
  • Raise, specify, and manage repairs and maintenance work orders.
  • Liaise closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Monitor contractor performance and carry out post-inspection checks.
  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and building regulations.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Background in building surveying, housing repairs, or maintenance preferably within the social housing sector.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills relating to domestic property defects.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of housing legislation, HHSRS, and building regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant qualification in surveying or construction (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).

If you are an experience day to day maintenance surveyor that is or will soon be available please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.