Property Surveyor – Social Housing
Property Surveyor interim contact – Staffordshire-based Housing Association – Flexible and Hybrid Working
Your new company
Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a prominent housing association in Staffordshire to recruit a Property Surveyor to join their Asset & Property team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs, planned maintenance, and compliance services across their housing stock.
Job Title: Property Surveyor x3 vacancies.
Location: Staffordshire.
Salary: Competitive hourly rate (Circa £20-£30 p/h DoE).
Job Type: Interim contract / 3-6 months+.
Hours: Flexible – 8am–4pm or 9am–5pm.
Your new role
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out pre- and post-inspections, compliance checks, and condition surveys.
- Conduct HHSRS assessments, fire door inspections, asbestos re-inspections, and other safety-related visits.
- Support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy and planned investment works.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Provide technical advice on disrepair, damp and mould, and complex repairs.
- Assist with customer complaints and ensure a high standard of service delivery.
- Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota alongside other surveyors.
What you’ll need to succeed
- Strong understanding of HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and condition surveys in a social housing context.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. P405, P402, NEBOSH Fire, HHSRS Practitioner) or willingness to work towards them.
- Experience managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
What you’ll get in return
- Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider making a real difference in the community.
- Long-term career development and training opportunities with the potential of a permanent contract for the right candidate.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
Talk to Thomas Grogan, the specialist consultant managing this position Telephone 0115 959 8786