Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Building Surveyor - Disrepair & Technical Specialist

Location:

Eastleigh

Contract Type:

Permanent

Salary:

62,000 per annum

Job description

My client is a well established Housing Association, looking for a highly skilled Senior Building Surveyor with a strong technical background and experience managing complex disrepair cases. This role is critical in supporting legal teams, advising on property defects, and ensuring housing standards are met across a diverse property portfolio.

You'll be the go-to expert for complex and high-profile cases, delivering detailed technical reports, offering practical solutions, and acting as an expert witness in court when required.

Role and responsibilities

Provide expert technical support on legal disrepair claims, including inspections, reports, and court appearances as a subject matter expert. Support multi-disciplinary repair and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and customer satisfaction. Conduct inspections, assess repair needs, and identify appropriate, cost-effective solutions. Investigate and report on housing condition issues and technical defects. Advise operational teams, contractors, and consultants on maintenance and repair best practices. Assist with grant applications, permissions requests, and planned maintenance programmes. Maintain high standards of customer care, communication, and data quality across all projects.

Requirements

Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) Degree in Building Surveying or a related field Strong technical knowledge of UK building regulations, construction standards, and H&S legislation Proven experience in property surveying, asset management, or building consultancy Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Commercial awareness and a commitment to delivering value for money Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems Full driving licence and access to transport (or ability to travel efficiently)

Benefits

We believe our people should be well rewarded for the valuable work they do. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

28 days holiday, plus the option to buy and sell additional leave Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% Life assurance worth up to 5x your annual salary Money off high street and online retailers through our employee discount scheme Generous parental and family leave Health and wellbeing packages Free eye tests
Please apply to this role with an up to date CV. If you have any questions, please call Hannah on 07849 899 949 or email hannah@nucosolutions.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Work from home
Work Location: On the road