Repairs Maintenance Surveyor

Job Opportunity: Housing Maintenance SurveyorLocation: Royal Borough of Kensington and ChelseaDepartment: Housing Management - Property Services (Repairs)Salary: 27.40 PAYE - 34.48 (Umbrella) Contract Type: Temporary - On-Going Reports to: Principal SurveyorAbout the RoleWe are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Housing Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services team. This is a pivotal role in delivering high-quality housing repairs and maintenance services to residents across the borough.As a Housing Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for ensuring that properties meet all necessary standards and legal compliance. You''ll carry out inspections, manage repairs, and lead on contract management, all while working closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to maintain safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct pre- and post-inspections of repair works, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.Diagnose defects and faults, manage works orders, and oversee inspections.Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, including CDM and asbestos control.Provide technical advice and recommendations for maintenance strategies.Liaise with residents, resident associations, and local services to support community development.Manage escalated or complex customer issues and repairs.Lead on contract management and ensure programmes are delivered on time.Represent the council in technical forums and ..... full job details .....