Capital Works Surveyor - Housing

Job Title: Capital Works Surveyor - Housing

Location: Hybrid
Rate: c.£300 per day (Umbrella)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

This interim opportunity within the Housing Directorate focuses on delivering planned improvements and major repairs across a housing stock of 5,200+ homes. You will support the capital investment programme, ensuring homes are safe and meet the Decent Homes Standard.

Working within the Planned Works Team and/or Repairs Service, you will manage contracts, ensure quality assurance, and carry out site inspections and scoping of works. The programme includes kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing, windows, doors, and internal/external improvements, as well as major repairs and complex works.

Key Responsibilities:

* Deliver contract management and quality assurance for improvement programmes and major repairs.

* Conduct site inspections and scope works for kitchen and bathroom replacements, roofing, windows, doors, and other improvements.

* Ensure quality standards and value for money in contract management.

* Maintain a customer-focused approach, embedding equality and diversity in service delivery.

* Communicate effectively with residents, contractors, and internal teams.

Requirements:

* Degree or HND in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in housing/property and planned works contract delivery.

* Knowledge of Social Housing Standards, Decent Homes Standard, HHSRS, and landlord responsibilities.

* Experience and/or knowledge of CDM regulations and Health & Safety.

If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed