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Maintenance Surveyor, hireful
A place to make things happen
Salary: £46,620 per annum (includes regional uplift and car allowance)
Location: Camberley & surrounding areas (Hybrid, with occasional travel to Ashford, Kent)
Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm plus on call as required.
Our client believes everyone should have a safe and affordable place to call home. It's this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. They pride themselves in understanding their needs and delivering the best customer service, every time.
They're also proud to be at the forefront of change. They're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support their customers - and their people.
If you're looking for a career where you can learn new skills, try new things and shape your future, there's a place for you with our client.
About the role
As a Maintenance Surveyor, you'll deliver repairs and voids maintenance services for properties in your allocated patch, collaborating with their teams and contractors to provide customers with high-quality, timely repairs. Your proactive approach and commitment to excellence will inspire others and make sure property services are constantly improving.
The role is a mixture of site visits and desk-based work. You'll visit customer homes to understand their repairs needs, using your expert knowledge of the make-up of domestic buildings, HHSRS and schedule of rates to qualify repairs. You'll raise the repairs on their bespoke Housing Management System and update the customer account through to the completion of the works. You'll also uphold their Empty Homes (Voids) standard to deliver first-class quality homes in a timely manner.
In line with Awaab's Law, you'll play a key role in identifying and addressing hazards such as damp and mould promptly and effectively, ensuring that health-related repairs are not delayed. Your understanding of housing disrepair will be essential in ensuring compliance, protecting customer wellbeing, and reducing risk.
Through your collaboration with contractors, housing teams, and internal colleagues, you'll help improve service efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to their mission of providing quality homes and services.
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Salary
The spot salary for the Maintenance Surveyor post is £42,009 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you're still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount.
You'll also receive an 8% regional uplift of £3,361 per annum. Plus an additional essential user car allowance starting at £1,250 per annum.
About you
You should have a HNC in Building (or an equivalent qualification) or experience in maintenance and construction, an understanding of building design, building fabrics and associated lifecycles, plus a strong understanding of contract performance and budget management. You'll have a strong customer focus, great communication skills, an ability to interpret building legislation and use operational software for property management. As you'll be travelling around their different sites, you'll also need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks, such as DBS and social media screening, before an offer is confirmed.
Interviews
Our client wants your candidate experience to reflect who they are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you.
Stage 1: A Place to Connect
A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and they'll get to know you – your experience, goals, and what you bring.
Planned date: Tuesday 21st July via Teams
Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths
A behavioural and scenario-based interview focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Congruity Questionnaire in advance.
Planned date: Wednesday 29th July at the Camberley office.
They aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable – a place where you feel informed and confident at every step.
A place to build a future
They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you'll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter.
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And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here's what you can look forward to:
- Generous time off – 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more.
- Health & wellbeing support – Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about.
- Financial perks – Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further.
- Future-focused benefits – Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind.
- Family-friendly policies – Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance.
- Career development – From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more – they'll help you grow and succeed.
This is more than a job – it's a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do.
They're Committed to Inclusion
They believe diversity makes them stronger and they're committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive.
Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know – they'll make it happen.
Because this isn't just a workplace – it's a place to belong.
Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.
Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK. Our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license.
If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to the organisation and to your future, apply now.
Recruitment Agencies: Our client works exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.
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