Asset Surveyor
Sanctuary GroupAsset Surveyor
Covering Devon and Cornwall
Salary: £43,902 - £46,213 per year plus Company car or car allowance
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the role
We are seeking an Asset Surveyor to join our Property Services department, which delivers high quality and cost-effective property repairs, compliance and installation and estate services across the UK. As an Asset Surveyor you will be responsible for delivering quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments
- Involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries
- Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders
- Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders
- Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives
Requirements
Qualifications:
To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to AssocRIC, MRICS, CIOB, Degree, HND or HNC in Surveying or currently undertaking the qualification. 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.
Experience and skills:
- Some experience in a building and surveying environment
- Proven experience of working to deadlines and prioritising work loads
- Working knowledge of legislation and current practices
- Good communication skills
- Ability to interpret computerised data
- Full valid UK driving licence (this role will involve driving on company business)
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
- Pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
Salary note: Role salary is £38,156 with an additional policy allowance of £5,746 per annum (rising to £40,164 with an additional policy allowance of £6,048 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
About us
We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
How to apply
Closing Date: 11 August 2026
Contact: propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk
If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you.
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
View more detail about what it's like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team
Other information
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.
About Sanctuary Group
Sanctuary (Sanctuary Group) is a not-for-profit housing and care provider operating in England and Scotland. It owns and manages around 120,000 units of accommodation and provides housing and care to more than a quarter of a million people. As a not-for-profit housing association, it reinvests its income into its social purpose, and its subsidiaries include Sanctuary Care (care homes), Sanctuary Supported Living, Sanctuary Students and Sanctuary Homes.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join Sanctuary Group.