Title:  Senior Property Delivery Surveyor

Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations.  As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.

Senior Property Delivery Surveyor

Blackwall Reach Office, London, E14

£52,983 - £55,772 per year plus Company car

35 hours per week

We have an opportunity for 2 Qualified Senior Property Delivery Surveyors to join our Asset Delivery team, based in London. The main purpose of this role is to manage in house and contractor delivered works across all work streams and provide surveying services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs ensuring a positive customer experience.

The role of Senior Property Delivery Surveyor will include:

• Manage contractors in accordance with their contractual terms, making recommendations for improvements and implementing actions as appropriate
• Support the delivery of a cost effective property service by operating within appropriate financial policies, procedures and financial limits/budgets
• Ensure investment works are compliant with legislative and regulatory requirements
• Manage the coordination, communication and maintenance of relationships with internal and external stakeholders/customers

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to AssocRIC, MRICS CIOB, Degree, HND or HNC in Surveying
• Proven experience in a building and/or surveying environment
• Experience of managing contractors against their contractual obligations and targets
• Working knowledge of building regulations, legislation and current practices
• Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications.  Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted.

Why work for us?

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.  

Our Benefits    

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
• Life Assurance
• Employee Volunteering scheme
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans  
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
• Role salary is £45,652 with an additional policy allowance of £7,331 per annum (rising to £48,054 with an additional policy allowance of £7,717 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

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Closing Date: 6 May 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.