Peabody
Senior Voids Surveyor
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Senior Voids Surveyor – Help Get Homes Ready for New Residents
Location: Oxford, Reading & Northamptonshire
Are you an experienced MRICS-qualified Surveyor looking for a leadership role where you can make a real difference? As a Senior Voids Surveyor, you'll lead the delivery of void works across your region, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and ready for new residents as quickly as possible.
Working closely with contractors, operational teams and Assistant Surveyors, you'll drive performance, improve quality and deliver excellent value for money across our voids service.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage void properties from inspection through to handover, ensuring homes meet lettable standards.
- Lead and support Assistant Surveyors, helping to develop capability and drive high performance.
- Monitor contractor performance, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
- Manage budgets, quality standards and compliance requirements while delivering an excellent customer experience.
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What You'll Bring
- Extensive experience in building surveying, repairs and maintenance, ideally within social housing or residential property.
- Strong knowledge of building defects, Schedule of Rates and contractor management.
- Experience leading, mentoring or supporting technical teams.
- Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
- Degree in Building Surveying, Building Pathology or a related discipline, or
- HNC/HND in Building Surveying, Building Pathology or an equivalent technical qualification.
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MRICS is an essential requirement for this position and applications without this qualification will not be considered.
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
- Pull Together
More information on our benefits
Please read before applying
- A Basic DBS check is required for this role.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
- Participation in an out-of-hours rota is required and may involve occasional evening or weekend working.
- Peabody does not provide visa sponsorship.
Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist, at george.murphy@peabody.org.uk
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a high volume of applications.
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