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**M&E Surveyor (Interim) - £200-£250/day (Inside IR35)** Drive mechanical, electrical, and energy initiatives across Sussex's residential and non-residential buildings. Oversee contractor work, ensuring safety, timeliness, budget, and quality. Manage compliance with regulations, contributing to energy efficiency and carbon reduction projects. Utilize CIBSE guidance, EPCs, and SAP calculations. Requires strong M&E experience, relevant qualifications, and experience managing contractors.
- Compensation
- £200 – £250 GBP
- City
- Not specified
- Country
- United Kingdom
Currency: £ (GBP)
Full Job Description
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Sussex to recruit for an interim M&E Surveyor.
Rate 200 250 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella
About the Role
Reporting to the Compliance Manager, youll play a key role in delivering mechanical, electrical, and energy-related services across residential and non-residential buildings.
Youll be responsible for managing contractors, overseeing works on-site, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and supervise planned maintenance and responsive repairs, including:
- Electrical systems and testing
- Fire alarms and emergency lighting
- Lifts, door entry systems, and rewiring
- Mechanical plant and equipment
- Manage contractors and consultants, ensuring works are delivered:
- Safely
- On time
- Within budget
- To high quality standards
- Design, specify, and supervise M&E works in line with:
- Current legislation
- British Standards
- Industry best practice (e.g. CIBSE guidance)
- Lead on energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives, including:
- Carbon reduction projects
- Renewable technologies (e.g. solar PV)
- Energy performance assessments (EPCs, SAP calculations)
- Monitor energy usage and provide recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce fuel poverty.
- Support compliance activities, including:
- Legionella risk management
- Health & Safety inspections and reporting (including RIDDOR where required)
- Liaison with asbestos specialists
- Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and contract documentation.
- Monitor project budgets, valuations, and contractor payments.
- Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards.
- Maintain accurate asset data and contribute to statutory reporting.
- Provide technical advice to internal teams, residents, and stakeholders.
About You
Youll be a technically strong, proactive professional with a passion for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality building services.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in M&E maintenance and repair within housing or property
- Ability to diagnose faults across electrical and mechanical systems
- Experience managing contractors and supervising works on-site
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations (including electrical standards)
- Experience preparing specifications, reports, and technical documentation
- Budget monitoring and contract administration experience
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications
- HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering or related field
- Relevant professional qualification or working towards (e.g. MIET or similar)
Desirable
- Experience in social housing or public sector environment
- Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and PAS 2035
- Experience with asset management systems and stock condition surveys
Additional Requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel and work across multiple sites
- Occasional out-of-hours working may be required
If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to billy.york@goodmanmasson.com




