JOB OVERVIEW

Real People Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our public sector client, a respected housing organisation based in Lyndhurst, New Forest.
We’re seeking a Planned Maintenance Surveyor to join the team on a temp-to-perm basis, delivering vital housing improvement and refurbishment projects that directly benefit the local community.

REQUIREMENTS

• BTEC HNC in a building-related subject
• Exemption from RICS or CIOB exams and working towards/achieved full membership
• Substantial post-qualification experience in contract administration within building/surveying
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, CAD, Building Regulations, and Health & Safety
• Full UK driving licence

WHY JOIN?

• Competitive hourly rate of £20.82 per hour.
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent public sector role.
• Contribute to projects that improve housing and communities.
• Balanced mix of office and site-based work with autonomy to deliver meaningful improvements.
  If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact, improve housing standards, and progress your surveying career in the public sector, we’d love to hear from you.
  Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
  Contract length: 3 months
  Pay: £20.82 per hour
  Expected hours: 40 per week

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a BTEC HNC (or higher) in a building-related subject, or equivalent qualification?
• Do you have experience acting as a Contract Administrator under JCT contract conditions?
• Do you hold a full UK driving licence?

Work Location: In perso

• Providing professional advice on property and construction matters, including building defects, costs, and design.
• Leading feasibility studies, scheme designs, cost analyses, and specifications for works.
• Acting as Contract Administrator on maintenance and refurbishment projects.
• Preparing and managing tender/contract documentation and analysing prices to ensure value for money.
• Monitoring budgets, timelines, and quality, reporting regularly to the Asset Maintenance Manager or Contract Manager.
• Implementing cost-effective solutions through value engineering and contract performance analysis.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Building Regulations, CDM 2015, and Council policies.