We are working with an established property consultancy looking to appoint a Maintenance Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of retirement developments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in building surveying, property maintenance or asset management who is looking to develop their technical experience, build strong client relationships and progress within an established consultancy.

Maintenance Surveyor Salary & Benefits:

• Salary up to £50,000 DOE, negotiable for the right candidate.

• Car allowance, negotiable depending on experience.

• Commission structure.

• Pension scheme, with employer contributions matching 3%, increasing to 5% after one year.

• Hybrid working arrangements.

• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

Maintenance Surveyor Job Overview:

The role will primarily focus on Lifecycle Costing (LCC) and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), working closely with a key client across a portfolio of retirement developments. You will undertake property condition surveys, identify future maintenance requirements and prepare detailed reports and costings to help clients plan long-term maintenance programmes and capital expenditure.

Alongside the surveying and maintenance responsibilities, you will gain exposure to wider project work, contractor management and contract administration. This is a client-facing position requiring someone who can work independently, communicate effectively and develop into a trusted property adviser. There is also genuine scope to take on additional responsibility and progress towards a future leadership position within the business.

The role will include:

• Undertaking property condition surveys and maintenance inspections across retirement developments.

• Preparing Lifecycle Costing (LCC) assessments and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) reports.

• Identifying future maintenance requirements and recommending appropriate works.

• Producing cost estimates and supporting clients with long-term capital expenditure planning.

• Preparing specifications and assisting with tendering and procurement.

• Managing contractors and monitoring maintenance and refurbishment projects.

• Supporting project delivery and contract administration.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders.

• Providing technical advice and identifying opportunities to improve processes and service delivery.

Maintenance Surveyor Job Requirements:

• Previous experience within building surveying, property maintenance, facilities management or asset management.

• Experience undertaking property condition surveys and maintenance inspections.

• Knowledge of Lifecycle Costing (LCC) and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) would be advantageous.

• Experience preparing technical reports, costings and maintenance recommendations.

• Understanding of contractor management, procurement and project delivery.

• Strong communication and client relationship-building skills.

• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.

• Ambition to develop professionally, with support available towards further qualifications.

RICS or MCIOB qualification is not essential, and candidates who are working towards a professional qualification or are keen to pursue further studies will be considered.

The role will involve travel to client sites across Birmingham, Luton, Stratford, London, Reading and Northampton, with flexibility to work from home or the Milton Keynes office between client visits.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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