Maintenance Surveyor

Daniel Owen Ltd

Contract Surveyor

Location: West London
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent



The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Surveyor to join a well-established organisation based in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused surveyor with strong contractor management experience to take ownership of contract performance, planned works and complex property-related projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring contractors deliver against agreed contractual requirements, KPIs, service levels, quality standards and budgets.



The Role

As Contract Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing contractor performance and ensuring that works are delivered efficiently, compliantly and to the required standard.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing contractors and overseeing overall contract performance.
  • Reviewing valuations, costs and payment applications to ensure accuracy and value for money.
  • Managing variations, contractual issues and disputes through to resolution.
  • Monitoring contractor KPIs, performance standards and service levels.
  • Ensuring full contractual and statutory compliance across relevant works and services.
  • Taking responsibility for larger and more complex works and projects.
  • Supporting the delivery and management of the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme.
  • Managing and coordinating Damp, Mould and Condensation (DMC) cases, ensuring issues are appropriately investigated, actioned and monitored.
  • Carrying out inspections and monitoring the quality and progress of works.
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors and other professional teams to ensure successful delivery.
  • Identifying areas for improved contractor performance, cost control and service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate records and producing reports on contract performance, expenditure and works progress.


About You

We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware Contract Surveyor who is confident managing contractors and dealing with complex works and contractual matters.

You will ideally have:

  • Proven experience in contract or quantity surveying within a property, housing, construction or maintenance environment.
  • Strong contractor and contract management experience.
  • Experience reviewing valuations, costs and variations.
  • A good understanding of contractual compliance, KPIs and service-level agreements.
  • Experience managing planned and reactive works programmes.
  • Knowledge and experience of damp, mould and condensation management would be highly advantageous.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
  • Experience dealing with disputes and resolving contractual issues.


What's on Offer

  • £50,000 - £55,000 salary
  • Permanent position based in West London
  • Opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of contracts and complex works
  • A role with genuine responsibility and autonomy
  • Opportunity to work within an established property and maintenance environment
  • Excellent opportunity for career development and progression


Interested?

If you're an experienced Contract Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in West London, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion about the role and organisation.

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