The role We have a great opportunity that has arisen withinour dedicated Reactive Repairs team for a MaintenanceSurveyor. You will support the team inprovidinga robust and responsive void property repair service for Southern Housing. You will manage contractors to ensure that all Southern Housing owned and managed void properties are inspected and repaired to a high standard and on time. In doing so you will ensure that all statutory and regulatory requirements as well as health and safety compliance are met. Your main base will be our Sittingbourne office, with regular travel across the Kent region. Youll have the option for working in a hybrid way when appropriate and as agreed with your manager. What youll need Experience as a building surveyor in a maintenance environment carrying out pre and post inspections. Knowledge of relevant and current codes of practice, building regulations, health and safety legislation, standards, and materials. Knowledge of construction and design and construction related defects and how to avoid them. Knowledge of procurement law and different forms of contract Knowledge of contract management. The ability to use the appropriate IT tools to produce reports, documents, emails, including using Excel and Word to compile reports for different audiences. A full UK Driving Licence & access to a vehicle. Closing Date: Wednesday 19th March 2025 at 23:59 pm Shortlisting: Week commencing 24th March 2025 Interviews: Week commencing 7th April 2025 Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their ownWe also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare & dental Birthday leave Retailers discounts Cycle to work Buy & sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy & career development Flexible working Inclusion and Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, its about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. Were all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach. ADZN1_UKTJ