Maintenance Surveyor

Maintenance Surveyor - Midlands Rural Housing 9 Month Fixed Term Contract

Based: Home-based with regular travel to sites across the East Midlands and attendance at our head office Memorial House Coalville Leicestershire.

Hours - 38 hours per week working Monday to Friday

Salary - per annum (RFJ 8)

The role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our busy maintenance team on a 9 Month Fixed Term Contract at Midlands Rural Housing.

You will be responsible for the co-ordination financial technical onsite delivery and reporting for a range of programmes of work and you will be assisted in this role by the wider Maintenance Team.

You will report to the Senior Maintenance Surveyor.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for an individual who has experience of working in the construction industry or that has worked in a similar building/technical environment. Customer service skills and ability to communicate well with clients is essential as you will be handling customer queries / contractor meetings and queries both in person and or over the -operation teamwork organisation and planning are core skills we are looking for in applicants. Having knowledge of relevant legislation affecting construction/building maintenance including Health & Safety is pivotal to this role.

About us

Midlands Rural Housing works to promote and provide affordable housing in the Midlands. We are one of theleading providers of rural housing services in the UK working to create sustainable affordable homes so that diverse ruralcommunities can not only survive butthrive. We area group ofhighly experienced housing professionals who collaborate with government organisations developers architects builders parish councils local authorities and housing providers to enable access to excellent affordable homes in the Midlands.

Midlands Rural Housing is part of emh which includes emh care & support emh homes and emh sharpes gardening services. Our vision is to be the best social housing and care business in the country leading the market as service provider and employer.

Company Benefits

• Our generous package includes:
• Competitive salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Health cash plan BHSF
• 39 days annual leave (including statutory days) increasing with length ofservice.
• Flexible working
• a wide range of training and development opportunities (we are an Investors in People accredited organisation)

Qualifications

Having a Construction related HNC or Degree qualification is desirable for this role.

Closing Date: Friday 1st May 2026 at 23.59.

Interview Date: Friday 15th May 2026.

Please note: We reserve the right to close these vacancies prior to the application deadline once a sufficient number of applications have been received so recommend early application.

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Midlands Rural is part of emh one of the largest and most successful providers of affordable housing and housing-related support services in the East Midlands.

We are one of theleading providers of rural housing services in the UK.

We create sustainable affordable homes so that diverse ruralcommunities can not only survive butthrive.

We area group ofhighly experienced housing professionals who collaborate with government organisations developers architects builders parish councils local authorities and housing providers to enable access to excellent affordable homes in the Midlands.

Locally by conductingsurveys andengaging residents we gauge needsandfeasibility.

Nationally we work with Government and other agencies to helpshape rural housing policy and ensure rural housing remains high on the politicalagenda.