Assistant Building Surveyor

United Kingdom Peabody Trust Our Vacancy
Assistant Building Surveyor - Build Your Career While Making a Difference

Are you looking to develop your surveying career within a large and diverse housing portfolio? As an Assistant Building Surveyor, you'll support the delivery of repairs, maintenance, disrepair, voids and planned works, helping ensure residents live in safe, well-maintained homes.

Working alongside experienced Building Surveyors and Property Services teams, you'll gain valuable exposure to a wide range of surveying activities while developing your technical expertise and project management skills.

What you'll be doing

• Support the delivery of repairs, maintenance, disrepair and voids programmes across your region.
• Carry out property inspections, diagnose defects and prepare reports, specifications and cost estimates.
• Monitor contractor performance, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the required standard.
• Build strong relationships with residents, colleagues and stakeholders, delivering excellent customer service.

What you'll bring

• Experience in building surveying, building maintenance or a related property environment.
• Knowledge of building defects, repairs and maintenance, with an understanding of value for money principles.
• Strong communication, organisational and customer service skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Building Surveying or a related discipline, or relevant experience.
• Candidates working towards a Building Surveying qualification are also encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us?

When you join Peabody, you're joining a team guided by our values:

Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together.

More information on our benefits

Please read before applying

• This role includes participation in the Property Services Out of Hours rota, which is a requirement of the role and may include evenings and weekends.
• You'll work closely with Building Surveyors, contractors and operational teams to support the delivery of high-quality property services.

Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist, at [email removed]

We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.