Voids / Repairs Surveyor

Page Personnel Birmingham, England Posted New today

Contract
Onsite

Job description

  • Immediate Start
  • Long term contract opportunity

    • About Our Client

    This large local authority manages one of the UK's biggest social housing portfolios, providing affordable homes and housing services to a diverse urban population. It oversees maintenance, tenancy support, and regeneration programmes while operating under public sector regulations and budget constraints.

    Job Description

  • Inspect vacant properties to assess overall condition after tenants move out
  • Identify repairs, damage, and any health or safety hazards
  • Specify required works to bring the property up to lettable standard
  • Prepare cost estimates and approve repair budgets
  • Raise and manage work orders for contractors and maintenance teams
  • Monitor progress of works on-site to ensure quality and timelines are met
  • Carry out interim and final inspections before properties are re-let
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations (e.g. gas, electrical, fire safety)
  • Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and lettings teams to coordinate turnaround
  • Keep accurate records, reports, and documentation of works completed and costs incurred

    • The Successful Applicant

    A good voids surveyor is highly organised and detail-oriented, able to quickly assess a property's condition and identify all necessary repairs to meet lettable standards. They combine strong technical knowledge with practical judgement, ensuring works are specified accurately, cost-effectively, and in line with safety regulations.They also communicate clearly with contractors and internal teams, manage timelines efficiently to minimise void periods, and maintain a strong focus on quality so properties are ready for new tenants without delays or repeat issues.

    What's on Offer

  • Long term contract
  • Competitive Hourly Rate
  • ASAP start date
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