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Job Title
Technical Surveyor
Organisation
Karbon Homes
Job Description

Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Technical Surveyor 


We’re looking for a motivated and skilled Technical Surveyor to join our Property Services Investment Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in delivering high‑quality investment projects that make a real difference to our customers, their homes, and our communities. 


Our Property Service Investment Team is at the heart of making sure our homes are safe, well‑maintained and meet the standards our customers deserve. You’ll be joining a supportive, collaborative team that takes pride in delivering great results and living our Karbon values every day. 


About The Role 


We’re looking for an experienced, highly motivated and positive thinking Technical Surveyor, to assist the Planned Investment Contracts Manager in: 


  • Delivering customer focussed investment and cyclical projects  
  • Working alongside Karbons external partnering contractors 
  • Pre works inspections and surveys 
  • Site monitoring in terms of post inspection of works 
  • Recording of monthly KPI’s  
  • Ensuring health and safety policies and procedures are followed on site  
  • Reporting of high quality, cost effective projects 

    Within the role you would be involved in the Planned Investment works projects to our large portfolio of properties which includes: 


  • External Works - Re-roofing, Solar PV and Structural works 
  • Internal refurbishment – Kitchens, Bathrooms and Re-wires 
  • Heating Upgrades 
  • Environmental works to Karbon’s communal areas 
  • Decarbonisation and energy efficiency works. 

    About You 


    We’re looking for someone who: 


  • Has a strong track record in delivering customer‑focused investment and improvement projects 
  • Can interpret technical information confidently and use it to drive decisions 
  • Builds great relationships with colleagues, customers, contractors and partners 
  • Brings a positive, proactive attitude and is always looking for ways to improve our service 
  • Has excellent communication skills and thrives as part of a busy, supportive team 
  • Understands the importance of compliance, safety and high‑quality delivery 

    You’ll also need a full UK driving licence as location of the role will vary from year to year, as will the nature of the works and property type, with Karbon having a vast portfolio of stock, across a large geographically area. As such travel will be an essential part of the role.  


    You should also hold a relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience. 


    If you’re someone who champions innovation, works collaboratively, and always puts the customer first, you’ll fit right in. 


    Working With Us 


    You’ll be part of our Property Service Investment Team led by Nathan Lowes, Planned Investment Contracts Manager. If you’d like to know more about the role, feel free to reach out to Nathan at Nathan.Lowes@karbonhomes.co.uk or on 07944 213836. 


    Key Details 


  • Technical Surveyor – permanent role 
  • Salary - £39,483 per annum plus a Karbon car payment of £2,317 per annum  
  • Location: Newburn 
  • Regular travel will be required 
  • 37 hours per week with agile working 

    We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they’re applying for. 


    The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks. 


    Why Join Us? 


    We offer a generous benefits package to support your wellbeing and development, including: 


  • 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years) 
  • Birthday leave 
  • Occupational pension 
  • Health cash plan 
  • Flexible benefits pot 
  • Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events 

    Ready To Apply? 


    If this sounds like the role for you, apply now via our website:– https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/  


    We love seeing the real you in your application. It’s fine to use AI tools for things like polishing grammar or improving formatting—but your CV and supporting statement should still reflect your own skills, experience, and personality, so we do not accept applications that are fully generated by AI without your own input. 


    Key Dates 


    Closing date for applications 


    Sunday 23 February 2026.


    We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications—so don’t wait too long to apply! 


    Interview date 


    Week commencing 09 March 2026.


    We’re Inclusive 


    We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you’ll be guaranteed an interview. 
     


    Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? Contact us at recruitment@karbonhomes.co.uk 


    A Note for Recruitment Agencies 


    We’re lucky to have a great Preferred Supplier List (PSL) in place, so we’re not looking for additional agency support right now. Thanks for understanding—we’ve got this covered! 


     



  • Job Summary

    • Location

      Newburn

    • Organization

      Karbon Homes

    • Job Type

    • Salary

      £39,483 per annum

    • Closing Date

      23/02/2026

    • Reference ID

      36460

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