Surveyor (Asset & Development)
7 days ago
Gloucester
Job Type:?Full-Time, Permanent (37 Hours Per Week) Reports To:?Capital Works Manager About Us At?Gloucester City Homes (GCH), our vision is simple: we create homes and communities where people can thrive (p. 1). We are a progressive, flexible, and family-friendly organisation. We believe everyone deserves a safe, high-quality place to live. If you want a role where your technical skills directly improve people's lives, you belong with us. The Role We are looking for a?Surveyor?to support our Planned Programme You will lead large-scale, multi-year projects to upgrade and improve our housing stock (Operating as our in-house property expert, you will oversee contract delivery, manage budgets, and make sure our homes meet all regulatory requirementsincluding the Decent Homes Standard Key Responsibilities Contract Management:?Act as the Client Representative on major partnering contracts, overseeing component replacements and large improvements Financial Control:?Manage capital and service budgets (£1m+), providing cash flow forecasting, financial accounts, and monthly variation reports Quality Assurance:?Inspect on-site works completed by contractors to ensure excellent quality, statutory compliance, and strong Value for Money Health & Safety:Maintain zero-compromise safety standards across our properties, ensuring partners strictly adhere to Landlord Health and Safety legislation Data Integrity:?Keep our asset database completely up to date to help map out long-term investment strategies What We Are Looking For Experience:?A strong track record of managing £1million+ planned building works, public procurement, and residential contracts. Extensive relevant experience in lieu of professional membership Technical Qualifications:?You are ideally a member of CIOB, hold an intermediate RICS grade, or are a Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) or have substantial relevant experience. Skills:?Excellent budget management, ability to resolve commercial disputes, and top-tier communication skills to connect with contractors and residents alike Whats In It ForYou? (Our Benefits Package) We know the market is competitive, so we look after our team with a comprehensive, modern rewards package designed around your health, wealth, and work-life balance: Work-Life Balance & Flexibility Flexible Hybrid Working:?Enjoy the perfect blend of home and office life with a 3-day office/in Gloucester, 3-day remote split. Generous Holiday:?30 days of annual leave per year (pro rata) plus all standard bank holidays. Buy & Sell Holiday:?Need more time off or want a cash boost? Flex your holiday balance to suit your lifestyle. Life Event Leave:?Fully paid time off for major life moments (e.g., moving house, getting married, becoming a grandparent, or taking your driving test). Volunteering Days:?2 paid days per year to support a charity or community cause close to your heart. Financial Well-being & Security Default Salary Sacrifice Pension:?A highly competitive defined contribution pension scheme paid automatically through salary sacrifice to help your money grow efficiently. Financially Well Employee Loan Scheme:?Access to affordable, safe employee loans when unexpected costs arise. Death in Service Cover:?Peace of mind for your loved ones with a supportive life insurance policy. Refer a Friend Scheme:?Cash rewards for helping us bring other brilliant talent into the GCH family. Health, Wellness & Discounts 100% Funded Cashback Medical Scheme:?We cover the full cost of your Health Shield healthcare plan, giving you money back on dental, optical, and physical therapies (taxable benefit). Health Shield Perks Portal:?Exclusive access to deep discounts, savings, and deals on high street purchases, gym memberships, and cinema tickets. Blue Light Card:?Access to thousands of amazing discounts across the UK for housing sector professionals. Cycle to Work Scheme:?Save money on a brand-new bike and accessories through our salary sacrifice scheme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & Occupational Health:?Free, confidential 24/7 mental health support, counselling, and expert occupational medical guidance whenever you need it. Closing Date: 11th September 2026 GCH reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. JBRP1_UKTJ