Project Surveyor (Repairs & Defects)

Full time Monday Friday 9am 5pm

Peterborough Field based blended with remote and office working

Were expanding our Asset team and looking for a skilled and motivated Project Surveyor to help us deliver high-quality planned cyclical and service programmes of work. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team thats committed to improving homes and communities.

As a Project Surveyor youll focus on delivering a high quality customer focused repairs service by diagnosing property defects carrying out inspections and specifying cost effective remedial works ensuring compliance with regulations and providing excellent customer service to residents and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose property defects carry out inspections and specify cost-effective responsive repairs.
• Manage day to day repair cases ensuring works are completed promptly and to required standards.
• Liaise with contractors and in-house teams to monitor repair quality performance and compliance.
• Ensure all repairs adhere to health and safety legislation building regulations and organisational policies.
• Provide clear technical advice to residents colleagues and stakeholders throughout the repair process.
• Produce accurate repair scopes manage work orders and control costs within budgetary constraints.
• Investigate complex building issues including damp mould structural defects and disrepair claims.
• Maintain accurate records photographs and asset data to support repair decisions and reporting.
• Deliver a customer-focused service by managing expectations and ensuring residents feel supported.
• Support continuous improvement of the repairs service through feedback analysis and proactive solutions.

What Were Looking For

Essential:

• HNC in Building Studies or equivalent.
• Proven project management experience in building works.
• Strong knowledge of construction technology and building regulations.
• Experience in defect diagnosis and technical reporting.
• Excellent communication budgeting and contractor management skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle.

Desirable:

• Degree-level qualification in a construction-related field.
• IOSH or Prince2 certification.
• Experience with JCT contracts CAD and asset management databases.

Additional Information

• This role requires a Basic DBS check.
• May involve lone working and working at height.
• Flexibility to respond to emergency situations during office hours.

If you are interested apply now as we may close the role early if we received sufficient interest. Full JD available below.

INDMED

A commercial business with a social heart our vision is to create opportunities that change lives through our drive expertise resources and passion.

Our dynamic approach has made us one of the regions leading providers of affordable homes for rent and sale. Developing new homes across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and the surrounding area were committed to increasing the supply of affordable homes in the communities where they are needed most. Agility and innovation are central to our approach to adapting to change and well continue to grow our business in todays fast-paced operating environment.

Theres more to building communities than building addition to providing quality homes and delivering excellent landlord services we also provide care at home and at our two extra care communities in Peterborough as well as around the clock support through our LifeLine personal alarm service. Our community investment programme sees us working with specialist partners to bring a range of employment wellbeing and family-friendly services to the heart of our communities with a rapidly expanding digital support offer too.

You can find out more about us and the services we offer our residents on the CKH website.