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Repairs Surveyor - East Yorkshire

Our client is a leading social housing provider delivering high-quality homes and services to residents across East Yorkshire.

The Role
On behalf of our client, were seeking an experienced Repairs Surveyor to join their Property Services team, covering the East Yorkshire region. This role is crucial in maintaining their housing stock and ensuring residents receive prompt, high-quality repair services.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect and assess property repairs, maintenance requirements, and building defects across a diverse portfolio of properties
Prepare detailed technical specifications and scope of works for repair projects
Diagnose complex building defects and recommend appropriate remedial actions
Manage contractor relationships and oversee quality of repair works
Conduct pre and post-inspection of repair works
Process and approve repair works up to £25,000
Maintain detailed electronic records of all inspections and recommendations
Carry out regular site visits to monitor ongoing works
Complete property surveys including void property inspections
Identify and report on potential health and safety risks
Ensure compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements
Provide technical advice to colleagues and residents
Monitor and control repair budgets
Use mobile technology to record and update survey findings
Contribute to the development of planned maintenance programmes
Handle resident queries and complaints professionally
Attend resident meetings when required
Prepare comprehensive reports for management
Assist in the development of repair policies and procedures
Carry out stock condition surveys
Identify and report potential cases of property abuse or tenancy breaches
Liaise with other departments including Asset Management and Customer Services
Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota (paid additional allowance)
Assist in procurement of contractors and maintenance of approved contractor lists