Repairs Surveyor, London Housing Association, Hybrid Working, £49,818 per annum Your new company Hays are working with a leading housing association in London who are committed to providing safe, secure, and well-maintained homes for their residents. Hays are looking for a skilled and proactive Repairs Surveyor to join the Property Services team, focusing on complex disrepair and damp & mould cases across the London housing stock. Your new role As a Repairs Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in diagnosing and resolving property issues that significantly impact the housing association residents' quality of life. You'll manage a caseload of disrepair claims and damp & mould reports, ensuring timely, effective, and customer-focused solutions. What you'll need to succeed Conduct thorough property inspections to assess disrepair and damp/mould issues.Prepare detailed reports, including schedules of work and cost estimates.Liaise with legal teams on disrepair claims and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.Oversee contractors and ensure works are completed to a high standard.Provide expert advice to residents and internal teams on preventative measures.Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous service improvement.Proven experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within social housing.Strong knowledge of building pathology, especially damp & mould diagnostics.Familiarity with disrepair legislation and housing standards.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Relevant qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent).Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable). What you'll get in return Competitive salary and generous pension scheme.Flexible working arrangements.Opportunities for professional development and training.A supportive and inclusive working environment.27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which also increases with length of serviceCompany vehicle for work use. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Repairs Surveyor, London Housing Association, Hybrid Working, £49,818 per annum Your new company Hays are working with a leading housing association in London who are committed to providing safe, secure, and well-maintained homes for their residents. Hays are looking for a skilled and proactive Repairs Surveyor to join the Property Services team, focusing on complex disrepair and damp & mould cases across the London housing stock. Your new role As a Repairs Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in diagnosing and resolving property issues that significantly impact the housing association residents' quality of life. You'll manage a caseload of disrepair claims and damp & mould reports, ensuring timely, effective, and customer-focused solutions. What you'll need to succeed Conduct thorough property inspections to assess disrepair and damp/mould issues.Prepare detailed reports, including schedules of work and cost estimates.Liaise with legal teams on disrepair claims and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.Oversee contractors and ensure works are completed to a high standard.Provide expert advice to residents and internal teams on preventative measures.Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous service improvement.Proven experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within social housing.Strong knowledge of building pathology, especially damp & mould diagnostics.Familiarity with disrepair legislation and housing standards.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Relevant qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent).Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable). What you'll get in return Competitive salary and generous pension scheme.Flexible working arrangements.Opportunities for professional development and training.A supportive and inclusive working environment.27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which also increases with length of serviceCompany vehicle for work use. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
I am looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to join a social housing provider in Nottingham . The Disrepair Surveyor will be responsible for the effective delivery of contracted and internal maintenance services focused on disrepair. This role offers flexible working. Disrepair Surveyor duties: Conduct thorough surveys to diagnose potential or existing damp and mould cases and repairs, document findings in compliant reports. Producing detailed schedules of works using NHF SOR's for the prevention and remediation of damp and mould repairs. Support and manage the delivery of high-quality damp and mould prevention and remediation services Conducting post-completion surveys of works to ensure quality and compliance with specifications and legislation Accurate record keeping, including ensuring that all relevant certification is provided for all works completed, and effectively following the no access process to ensure appropriate follow up actions are taken Acting as Subject Matter Expert; critiquing reports provided by external surveyors To represent the client as required as an expert witness in court of law, or at a hearing set in any other professional location What is required for the Disrepair Surveyor role: Achieved a recognised construction building surveying related qualification (RICS or CIOB). Achieved HHSRS qualification, or willingness to work towards. Experience of the use of Schedule of Rates, such as NHF, for the preparation and validation of works schedules. Experience in a similar post Social Housing experience If this is of interest to you please feel free to email me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Jul 01, 2025
Contractor
I am looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to join a social housing provider in Nottingham . The Disrepair Surveyor will be responsible for the effective delivery of contracted and internal maintenance services focused on disrepair. This role offers flexible working. Disrepair Surveyor duties: Conduct thorough surveys to diagnose potential or existing damp and mould cases and repairs, document findings in compliant reports. Producing detailed schedules of works using NHF SOR's for the prevention and remediation of damp and mould repairs. Support and manage the delivery of high-quality damp and mould prevention and remediation services Conducting post-completion surveys of works to ensure quality and compliance with specifications and legislation Accurate record keeping, including ensuring that all relevant certification is provided for all works completed, and effectively following the no access process to ensure appropriate follow up actions are taken Acting as Subject Matter Expert; critiquing reports provided by external surveyors To represent the client as required as an expert witness in court of law, or at a hearing set in any other professional location What is required for the Disrepair Surveyor role: Achieved a recognised construction building surveying related qualification (RICS or CIOB). Achieved HHSRS qualification, or willingness to work towards. Experience of the use of Schedule of Rates, such as NHF, for the preparation and validation of works schedules. Experience in a similar post Social Housing experience If this is of interest to you please feel free to email me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Disrepairs Surveyor Location: Hampshire Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £43,000 - £48,000 + Excellent Benefits We're excited to be partnering with a large Housing Association, a progressive and purpose-driven housing provider, to recruit a passionate and experienced As a Disrepairs Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in upholding this mission by managing and resolving complex property disrepair issues across their portfolio. The Role: In this pivotal position, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out detailed property inspections in response to disrepair claims and tenant concerns. Identifying and diagnosing issues such as damp, mould, structural faults, and other housing disrepair matters. Producing robust technical reports and Schedules of Works to support both internal maintenance planning and potential legal proceedings. Collaborating with legal teams, housing officers, and contractors to deliver timely, high-quality repairs and remedial works. Acting as an expert witness where necessary in legal disputes and claims processes. What You'll Bring: Proven experience in disrepair surveying within social housing, local authority, or similar environments. Strong technical knowledge of building defects, construction methods, and legal frameworks around housing disrepair. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills. The ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently. A full UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary and car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays, rising with service Generous pension scheme and flexible benefits package Employee wellbeing support and professional development opportunities The chance to work in a values-led organisation with real social impact
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Disrepairs Surveyor Location: Hampshire Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £43,000 - £48,000 + Excellent Benefits We're excited to be partnering with a large Housing Association, a progressive and purpose-driven housing provider, to recruit a passionate and experienced As a Disrepairs Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in upholding this mission by managing and resolving complex property disrepair issues across their portfolio. The Role: In this pivotal position, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out detailed property inspections in response to disrepair claims and tenant concerns. Identifying and diagnosing issues such as damp, mould, structural faults, and other housing disrepair matters. Producing robust technical reports and Schedules of Works to support both internal maintenance planning and potential legal proceedings. Collaborating with legal teams, housing officers, and contractors to deliver timely, high-quality repairs and remedial works. Acting as an expert witness where necessary in legal disputes and claims processes. What You'll Bring: Proven experience in disrepair surveying within social housing, local authority, or similar environments. Strong technical knowledge of building defects, construction methods, and legal frameworks around housing disrepair. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills. The ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently. A full UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary and car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays, rising with service Generous pension scheme and flexible benefits package Employee wellbeing support and professional development opportunities The chance to work in a values-led organisation with real social impact
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor Location: Ashford, Kent Salary : £42,561 to £47,373 pa depending on skills and experience Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 27th July 2025 We are looking for an experienced surveyor with a keen eye for diagnosing complex repairs and has a strong understanding of disrepair claims and housing regulations You will play a key role in ensuring effective repairs to disrepair claims across the borough. You will review expert reports, assess disrepair letters of claim, conduct pre-work surveys, and create job specifications for works carried out by our operatives and contractors. In addition, you will support the team in expert Disrepair Surveyor services, along with: Conducting inspections of council properties to diagnose and progress repair solutions. Inspecting and managing disrepair claims Developing specifications for complex repairs. Liaising with contractors and overseeing pre/post work inspections and monitoring the delivery of repairs. Assisting in identifying structural issues and contributing to reports. Acting as an expert witness in legal cases involving disrepair claims. About you: To be competent in this role it is essential that you have a degree or higher qualification in a building discipline along with extensive experience managing disrepair cases and responsive maintenance repairs. In addition, you will need to have full UK driving licence and be physically fit to conduct inspections, including accessing ladders and scaffolding. Benefits: Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development. Additional Information: With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide We welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community Please click the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the council's website to complete your application. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Property Inspector, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Disrepair Surveyor may also be considered for this role.
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor Location: Ashford, Kent Salary : £42,561 to £47,373 pa depending on skills and experience Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 27th July 2025 We are looking for an experienced surveyor with a keen eye for diagnosing complex repairs and has a strong understanding of disrepair claims and housing regulations You will play a key role in ensuring effective repairs to disrepair claims across the borough. You will review expert reports, assess disrepair letters of claim, conduct pre-work surveys, and create job specifications for works carried out by our operatives and contractors. In addition, you will support the team in expert Disrepair Surveyor services, along with: Conducting inspections of council properties to diagnose and progress repair solutions. Inspecting and managing disrepair claims Developing specifications for complex repairs. Liaising with contractors and overseeing pre/post work inspections and monitoring the delivery of repairs. Assisting in identifying structural issues and contributing to reports. Acting as an expert witness in legal cases involving disrepair claims. About you: To be competent in this role it is essential that you have a degree or higher qualification in a building discipline along with extensive experience managing disrepair cases and responsive maintenance repairs. In addition, you will need to have full UK driving licence and be physically fit to conduct inspections, including accessing ladders and scaffolding. Benefits: Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development. Additional Information: With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation. Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide We welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community Please click the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the council's website to complete your application. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Property Inspector, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Disrepair Surveyor may also be considered for this role.
You are here: Home / News / News / Haig Housing - Quantity Surveyor Salary :Highly competitive, dependent on experience Role Status :Full Time Closing Date :26 Feb 2025 Haig Housing is a Veterans' housing charity with some 1,500 properties in small estates throughout the UK that it lets to ex-Service people and their families. We put people at the centre of everything we do - our beneficiaries and our staff. All our employees can expect to experience a professional and friendly working environment where we deliver to those who need us. We work hard to develop, manage and maintain a range of affordable, quality housing for veterans. To deliver this we hire people who are passionate, committed and proactive in providing quality services. We develop our team to be knowledgeable, self-regulating and highly skilled and reward the value they bring to the organisation. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Asset Management Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of our residential property portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This role involves close collaboration with housing managers, contractors, and tenants to maintain the condition of our properties and ensure value for money on all works carried out. The role has a remote working arrangement, with regular travel required across all our estate. You will have a formal qualification in a Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role. You will be customer focussed, a good communicator with excellent problem-solving skills including dealing with customer complaints. In return we will provide you with a very competitive package that consists of generous salary, company pension, optional private medical insurances, good holiday allowance and life insurance. Job details Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Department: Property Services Term: Permanent Location: Remote working Salary: Highly competitive, dependant on experience About the job Job summary • To prepare detailed budgets and cost plans for property maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects across the Trust property assets. Analyse project costs and identify potential cost-saving opportunities. To monitor expenditure and ensure projects adhere to approved budgets. Provide accurate cost reporting to management. • To be responsible for the preparation of tender documents and evaluate bids from contractors. Negotiate contracts and ensure favourable terms. Appoint and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Responsible for the assessment and certification of contractor payments. To manage variations and resolve contractual disputes. • To maintain accurate records of project documentation in accordance with Trust processes and procedures. • Conduct site visits across the Trust portfolio to assess property condition and identify maintenance needs. Prepare detailed reports on required works and associated costs. • To address tenant inquiries related to building works and ensure minimal disruption to tenants during projects. • To support the effective management and monitoring of health and safety, by ensuring the clear demonstration of compliance with all relevant regulations in order to meet our legal obligations. To provide a professional, technical and practical approach in the delivery of all works commissioned on behalf of the Trust to ensure that legal and statutory obligations are met. • Undertake any other duties commensurate with the salary of the role. This is a home based position with extensive travel involved within the estate. Attend regular team meetings (approx 6 times per annum) at any of Haig Housing Trust's estates as well as occasional training sessions at Head Office in London including induction. Person Specification Qualifications / Education - Essential • Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying • Minimum of three years' experience in a similar role • IT literate in Microsoft Office and Outlook Knowledge, Skills & Experience - Essential • Excellent time management and organisation skills • Customer focused, good communicator with excellent problem-solving skills including dealing with customer complaints • Evidence of delivering value for money, efficiency and service improvement • Proven knowledge and experience in building safety and all aspects of H&S • Capable to diagnose and provide technical solutions in varied building maintenance matters (damp, structural defects etc) • Evidence of dealing with disrepair cases • Dynamic, flexible and innovative, leads change using best practice from other sectors • Team player who works efficiently with other stakeholders • Self-motivated, unafraid to challenge and be challenged, lives organisational values • Able to build relationships, trust & credibility with diverse audiences • A problem solver, with clear evidence of a proactive, collaborative & agile mindset • A clean driving licence • Clear identification with charitable purpose and tireless working for beneficiaries
Jun 25, 2025
Full time
You are here: Home / News / News / Haig Housing - Quantity Surveyor Salary :Highly competitive, dependent on experience Role Status :Full Time Closing Date :26 Feb 2025 Haig Housing is a Veterans' housing charity with some 1,500 properties in small estates throughout the UK that it lets to ex-Service people and their families. We put people at the centre of everything we do - our beneficiaries and our staff. All our employees can expect to experience a professional and friendly working environment where we deliver to those who need us. We work hard to develop, manage and maintain a range of affordable, quality housing for veterans. To deliver this we hire people who are passionate, committed and proactive in providing quality services. We develop our team to be knowledgeable, self-regulating and highly skilled and reward the value they bring to the organisation. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Asset Management Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of our residential property portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This role involves close collaboration with housing managers, contractors, and tenants to maintain the condition of our properties and ensure value for money on all works carried out. The role has a remote working arrangement, with regular travel required across all our estate. You will have a formal qualification in a Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role. You will be customer focussed, a good communicator with excellent problem-solving skills including dealing with customer complaints. In return we will provide you with a very competitive package that consists of generous salary, company pension, optional private medical insurances, good holiday allowance and life insurance. Job details Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Department: Property Services Term: Permanent Location: Remote working Salary: Highly competitive, dependant on experience About the job Job summary • To prepare detailed budgets and cost plans for property maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects across the Trust property assets. Analyse project costs and identify potential cost-saving opportunities. To monitor expenditure and ensure projects adhere to approved budgets. Provide accurate cost reporting to management. • To be responsible for the preparation of tender documents and evaluate bids from contractors. Negotiate contracts and ensure favourable terms. Appoint and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Responsible for the assessment and certification of contractor payments. To manage variations and resolve contractual disputes. • To maintain accurate records of project documentation in accordance with Trust processes and procedures. • Conduct site visits across the Trust portfolio to assess property condition and identify maintenance needs. Prepare detailed reports on required works and associated costs. • To address tenant inquiries related to building works and ensure minimal disruption to tenants during projects. • To support the effective management and monitoring of health and safety, by ensuring the clear demonstration of compliance with all relevant regulations in order to meet our legal obligations. To provide a professional, technical and practical approach in the delivery of all works commissioned on behalf of the Trust to ensure that legal and statutory obligations are met. • Undertake any other duties commensurate with the salary of the role. This is a home based position with extensive travel involved within the estate. Attend regular team meetings (approx 6 times per annum) at any of Haig Housing Trust's estates as well as occasional training sessions at Head Office in London including induction. Person Specification Qualifications / Education - Essential • Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying • Minimum of three years' experience in a similar role • IT literate in Microsoft Office and Outlook Knowledge, Skills & Experience - Essential • Excellent time management and organisation skills • Customer focused, good communicator with excellent problem-solving skills including dealing with customer complaints • Evidence of delivering value for money, efficiency and service improvement • Proven knowledge and experience in building safety and all aspects of H&S • Capable to diagnose and provide technical solutions in varied building maintenance matters (damp, structural defects etc) • Evidence of dealing with disrepair cases • Dynamic, flexible and innovative, leads change using best practice from other sectors • Team player who works efficiently with other stakeholders • Self-motivated, unafraid to challenge and be challenged, lives organisational values • Able to build relationships, trust & credibility with diverse audiences • A problem solver, with clear evidence of a proactive, collaborative & agile mindset • A clean driving licence • Clear identification with charitable purpose and tireless working for beneficiaries
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Blackburn, Lancashire
Housing Disrepair Solicitor Location: Blackburn / Hybrid Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor looking to take ownership of a dynamic caseload within a supportive and fast-paced environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a strong reputation for delivering results and putting clients first. The Role: As a Housing Disrepair Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of pre- and post-litigated housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants. You will be expected to handle matters efficiently and independently, whilst delivering excellent client care. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a full caseload of housing disrepair claims, from instruction to resolution, including litigation. Drafting Letters of Claim and complying with the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims. Assessing liability through review of housing records and surveyors' reports (Claimant and Defendant). Calculating and collating special damages. Negotiating settlements, conducting mediations, and liaising with counsel where necessary. Issuing court proceedings and managing litigated files. Using Proclaim case management software efficiently and in line with business procedures. Building strong client relationships through regular communication and high-quality service. Maintaining relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders to support the team's goals. Contributing to the smooth running of the department and supporting business-wide initiatives as required. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in Housing Disrepair is essential; candidates with 3-5+ years in contentious civil litigation will also be considered. Strong experience working with a case management system - knowledge of Proclaim is highly desirable. Confident in managing a busy caseload with competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrable litigation experience with a strong understanding of the relevant legislation including the Landlord & Tenant Act. Meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and diary management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional and empathetic approach. Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving ability. If you're looking to develop your career in housing litigation in a role offering autonomy, progression, and support, apply now. For a confidential conversation or more information, send your CV to or call .
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
Housing Disrepair Solicitor Location: Blackburn / Hybrid Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Housing Disrepair Solicitor looking to take ownership of a dynamic caseload within a supportive and fast-paced environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a strong reputation for delivering results and putting clients first. The Role: As a Housing Disrepair Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of pre- and post-litigated housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants. You will be expected to handle matters efficiently and independently, whilst delivering excellent client care. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a full caseload of housing disrepair claims, from instruction to resolution, including litigation. Drafting Letters of Claim and complying with the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims. Assessing liability through review of housing records and surveyors' reports (Claimant and Defendant). Calculating and collating special damages. Negotiating settlements, conducting mediations, and liaising with counsel where necessary. Issuing court proceedings and managing litigated files. Using Proclaim case management software efficiently and in line with business procedures. Building strong client relationships through regular communication and high-quality service. Maintaining relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders to support the team's goals. Contributing to the smooth running of the department and supporting business-wide initiatives as required. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in Housing Disrepair is essential; candidates with 3-5+ years in contentious civil litigation will also be considered. Strong experience working with a case management system - knowledge of Proclaim is highly desirable. Confident in managing a busy caseload with competing priorities and deadlines. Demonstrable litigation experience with a strong understanding of the relevant legislation including the Landlord & Tenant Act. Meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and diary management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional and empathetic approach. Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving ability. If you're looking to develop your career in housing litigation in a role offering autonomy, progression, and support, apply now. For a confidential conversation or more information, send your CV to or call .
Damp, Mould & Condensation Surveyor Location: Bristol Contract: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Rate: 31.89 per hour Umbrella LTD / 24.84 per hour PAYE Full driving licence required We are currently seeking a Damp, Mould & Condensation Surveyor to support our client in delivering high-quality surveying and technical project oversight within residential housing. This is a key role, requiring a proactive professional with a strong background in managing technical building projects, and a focus on effective project delivery and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections and manage complex damp, mould and condensation cases from survey to resolution. Deliver technical building pathology assessments, HHSRS case triage, and specification writing to support works and legal compliance. Manage a portfolio of projects including repairs, insurance claims, disrepair cases, structural movement, and more. Liaise with residents, leaseholders, and internal teams to provide a high level of service and maintain stakeholder engagement. Audit works and ensure compliance with CDM, health & safety regulations, and internal quality standards. Support the delivery of empty homes, asset management, and responsive repairs from a surveying perspective. Requirements: Demonstrable track record managing multiple technical building projects within a housing or similar setting. In-depth understanding of Health & Safety regulations and CDM 2015 . Strong knowledge of HHSRS , compliance legislation, and experience with Schedule of Rates . Qualified to a minimum of HNC/HND or degree level in Building Surveying or Construction (RICS accredited preferred). Experienced in asbestos identification, leasehold & programmed works, and technical diagnostics. Excellent organisational and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritise and take ownership. Confident using Microsoft Office and property management systems. Full, clean driving licence essential If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch and ask for James at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Seasonal
Damp, Mould & Condensation Surveyor Location: Bristol Contract: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Rate: 31.89 per hour Umbrella LTD / 24.84 per hour PAYE Full driving licence required We are currently seeking a Damp, Mould & Condensation Surveyor to support our client in delivering high-quality surveying and technical project oversight within residential housing. This is a key role, requiring a proactive professional with a strong background in managing technical building projects, and a focus on effective project delivery and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections and manage complex damp, mould and condensation cases from survey to resolution. Deliver technical building pathology assessments, HHSRS case triage, and specification writing to support works and legal compliance. Manage a portfolio of projects including repairs, insurance claims, disrepair cases, structural movement, and more. Liaise with residents, leaseholders, and internal teams to provide a high level of service and maintain stakeholder engagement. Audit works and ensure compliance with CDM, health & safety regulations, and internal quality standards. Support the delivery of empty homes, asset management, and responsive repairs from a surveying perspective. Requirements: Demonstrable track record managing multiple technical building projects within a housing or similar setting. In-depth understanding of Health & Safety regulations and CDM 2015 . Strong knowledge of HHSRS , compliance legislation, and experience with Schedule of Rates . Qualified to a minimum of HNC/HND or degree level in Building Surveying or Construction (RICS accredited preferred). Experienced in asbestos identification, leasehold & programmed works, and technical diagnostics. Excellent organisational and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritise and take ownership. Confident using Microsoft Office and property management systems. Full, clean driving licence essential If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch and ask for James at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)
Building Surveyor Work From Home Up to £65K or up to £400 per day Social Housing Focus Home based with site travel across London Up to £65,000 (Temp to Permanent) or £350 - £400 per day (Contract) Residential & Social Housing Specialist Surveying Services Are you an experienced MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor looking for more autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful work? Do you want to be part of a growing company making a real difference in the social housing sector? we re looking for a proactive, technically sound, and self-motivated surveyor to support our continued success. You ll be joining a fast-growing, modern practice that has quickly earned a strong reputation for high quality work and integrity in social housing and residential property services. A rare opportunity for a building surveyor to shape their role, manage their own time, and focus on delivering quality- not just ticking boxes. Whether you re looking for contract flexibility or a route to secure, long term employment, this client offer a structure that works for you. You ll work remotely from home, with site visits typically across London and the surrounding areas (within a 2-hour radius). Most projects are within the social housing sector, and your work will have a direct impact on improving living conditions and resolving housing issues for vulnerable tenants. Responsibilities include: Conducting RICS Level 1, 2, and 3 building surveys Preparing expert witness reports for housing disrepair and landlord disputes Party wall assessments and advisory work Damp, mould, and condensation investigations Handling boundary disputes and leasehold/property-related cases Retrofit and EPC assessments (training or accreditation support available) The Person: AssocRics or Mrics Contact (url removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Work From Home Up to £65K or up to £400 per day Social Housing Focus Home based with site travel across London Up to £65,000 (Temp to Permanent) or £350 - £400 per day (Contract) Residential & Social Housing Specialist Surveying Services Are you an experienced MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor looking for more autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful work? Do you want to be part of a growing company making a real difference in the social housing sector? we re looking for a proactive, technically sound, and self-motivated surveyor to support our continued success. You ll be joining a fast-growing, modern practice that has quickly earned a strong reputation for high quality work and integrity in social housing and residential property services. A rare opportunity for a building surveyor to shape their role, manage their own time, and focus on delivering quality- not just ticking boxes. Whether you re looking for contract flexibility or a route to secure, long term employment, this client offer a structure that works for you. You ll work remotely from home, with site visits typically across London and the surrounding areas (within a 2-hour radius). Most projects are within the social housing sector, and your work will have a direct impact on improving living conditions and resolving housing issues for vulnerable tenants. Responsibilities include: Conducting RICS Level 1, 2, and 3 building surveys Preparing expert witness reports for housing disrepair and landlord disputes Party wall assessments and advisory work Damp, mould, and condensation investigations Handling boundary disputes and leasehold/property-related cases Retrofit and EPC assessments (training or accreditation support available) The Person: AssocRics or Mrics Contact (url removed)
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
Jun 16, 2025
Contractor
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
Jun 16, 2025
Contractor
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
About the Role As Senior Building Surveyor, you will oversee a range of housing-related responsibilities, including: Delivery of compliance, cyclical maintenance, and improvement projects. Day-to-day repairs, void property inspections, and refurbishment. Project management of planned works and budgets (circa 2m). Ensuring health and safety compliance across housing stock. Preparation of tender specifications and contract administration. Inspection and resolution of disrepair issues, damp and mould cases, and health and safety hazards. Technical guidance on building-related matters, including fire safety and Disabled Facilities Grants. What We're Looking For We are seeking someone with: A professional qualification in building construction (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree). Membership with RICS, RIBA, or CIOB (desirable but not essential). Experience in building surveying or architectural practice. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety, and contract law. Excellent project management and budgeting skills. The ability to work independently, manage contractors, and drive service improvement. A full UK driving licence. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Jun 16, 2025
Contractor
About the Role As Senior Building Surveyor, you will oversee a range of housing-related responsibilities, including: Delivery of compliance, cyclical maintenance, and improvement projects. Day-to-day repairs, void property inspections, and refurbishment. Project management of planned works and budgets (circa 2m). Ensuring health and safety compliance across housing stock. Preparation of tender specifications and contract administration. Inspection and resolution of disrepair issues, damp and mould cases, and health and safety hazards. Technical guidance on building-related matters, including fire safety and Disabled Facilities Grants. What We're Looking For We are seeking someone with: A professional qualification in building construction (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree). Membership with RICS, RIBA, or CIOB (desirable but not essential). Experience in building surveying or architectural practice. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety, and contract law. Excellent project management and budgeting skills. The ability to work independently, manage contractors, and drive service improvement. A full UK driving licence. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Description - Building Surveyor Job Title: Building Surveyor Department: Housing Repairs - Direct Works Location: Various Sites within Bury Hours: 3 month rolling contract- 37 hours per week Reports To: Contract and Repairs Managers Grade: £35 p/h Inside IR35 Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required Purpose of the Role The Building Surveyor will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality repairs, maintenance, and investment works to council-owned housing stock and public buildings. This includes responsive and planned repairs, void property reinstatement, and addressing disrepair and damp issues. You will provide technical expertise and ensure properties are maintained in a safe, habitable, and cost-effective condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive property inspections, including pre-, during-, and post-works checks across a variety of building types. Diagnose building defects and specify effective and efficient remedial works in line with housing standards and council policies. Prepare technical specifications and work schedules for maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Bury Council's procedures during project planning and execution. Oversee contractor performance, manage on-site activity, and ensure works meet agreed standards of quality and safety. Support budget management by providing accurate cost estimates and monitoring property-related expenditures. Provide technical advice and support to internal teams, including Assets, Repairs, Capital Investment, and Neighbourhoods. Contribute to the successful delivery of capital investment and planned maintenance programmes. Deputise for Contract or Repairs Managers during periods of absence, supporting operational coordination and decision-making. Person Specification Essential Criteria A RICS-accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience surveying domestic properties and diagnosing building faults. Demonstrable experience in contractor management and quality assurance. Strong understanding of building construction, repairs, and maintenance processes. Proven experience in managing property-related budgets and planned maintenance programmes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders. High level of accuracy and ability to work under pressure. Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant systems. Desirable Criteria Completion of RICS Assessment of Professional Competence. Experience working with social housing providers. Experience in surveying and maintaining public/non-domestic buildings. Experience prioritising property expenditure and supervising consultants or contractors. Familiarity with Decent Homes Standards and HHSRS regulations. Working Conditions Based across multiple sites in Bury. Requirement to attend properties in all weather conditions. Full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. Equal Opportunities Bury Council is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of background. If you are interested please email your CV on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Jun 11, 2025
Contractor
Job Description - Building Surveyor Job Title: Building Surveyor Department: Housing Repairs - Direct Works Location: Various Sites within Bury Hours: 3 month rolling contract- 37 hours per week Reports To: Contract and Repairs Managers Grade: £35 p/h Inside IR35 Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required Purpose of the Role The Building Surveyor will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality repairs, maintenance, and investment works to council-owned housing stock and public buildings. This includes responsive and planned repairs, void property reinstatement, and addressing disrepair and damp issues. You will provide technical expertise and ensure properties are maintained in a safe, habitable, and cost-effective condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive property inspections, including pre-, during-, and post-works checks across a variety of building types. Diagnose building defects and specify effective and efficient remedial works in line with housing standards and council policies. Prepare technical specifications and work schedules for maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Bury Council's procedures during project planning and execution. Oversee contractor performance, manage on-site activity, and ensure works meet agreed standards of quality and safety. Support budget management by providing accurate cost estimates and monitoring property-related expenditures. Provide technical advice and support to internal teams, including Assets, Repairs, Capital Investment, and Neighbourhoods. Contribute to the successful delivery of capital investment and planned maintenance programmes. Deputise for Contract or Repairs Managers during periods of absence, supporting operational coordination and decision-making. Person Specification Essential Criteria A RICS-accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience surveying domestic properties and diagnosing building faults. Demonstrable experience in contractor management and quality assurance. Strong understanding of building construction, repairs, and maintenance processes. Proven experience in managing property-related budgets and planned maintenance programmes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders. High level of accuracy and ability to work under pressure. Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant systems. Desirable Criteria Completion of RICS Assessment of Professional Competence. Experience working with social housing providers. Experience in surveying and maintaining public/non-domestic buildings. Experience prioritising property expenditure and supervising consultants or contractors. Familiarity with Decent Homes Standards and HHSRS regulations. Working Conditions Based across multiple sites in Bury. Requirement to attend properties in all weather conditions. Full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. Equal Opportunities Bury Council is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of background. If you are interested please email your CV on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Part Time - Disrepair Surveyor for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract paying 32,334.12 per annum, based in North London. Carrying out working responsibilities across 3 days per week. Details Title: Disrepair Surveyor Rate: 32,334.12 per annum (Part Time 3 days) Contract: 6 months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 3 days per week Location: North London Key Responsibilities: Manage disrepair claims from inspection through to resolution Specify and manage works using Schedule of Rates (SOR codes) Accurately diagnose complex repairs and monitor contractor performance Liaise with residents, keeping them informed and involved Feed into maintenance plans and contract management Experience Required: Experience managing customer relationships and working with contractors Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and defect diagnosis Relevant technical qualification (e.g. HNC, RICS, CIOB) preferred Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills Knowledge of Schedule of Rates and contract delivery in a social housing context Benefits: Flexible hybrid working 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing over time Pension scheme with up to 8% contributions Simply Health cash plan, employee assistance programme & Perkbox access Volunteer days, annual staff events, and more Apply for more details.
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Part Time - Disrepair Surveyor for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract paying 32,334.12 per annum, based in North London. Carrying out working responsibilities across 3 days per week. Details Title: Disrepair Surveyor Rate: 32,334.12 per annum (Part Time 3 days) Contract: 6 months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 3 days per week Location: North London Key Responsibilities: Manage disrepair claims from inspection through to resolution Specify and manage works using Schedule of Rates (SOR codes) Accurately diagnose complex repairs and monitor contractor performance Liaise with residents, keeping them informed and involved Feed into maintenance plans and contract management Experience Required: Experience managing customer relationships and working with contractors Strong knowledge of building construction, regulations, and defect diagnosis Relevant technical qualification (e.g. HNC, RICS, CIOB) preferred Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills Knowledge of Schedule of Rates and contract delivery in a social housing context Benefits: Flexible hybrid working 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing over time Pension scheme with up to 8% contributions Simply Health cash plan, employee assistance programme & Perkbox access Volunteer days, annual staff events, and more Apply for more details.
Damp & Mould Surveyor 47,000 - 50,000 + Benefits Permanent Driving Licence Needed We're working with a leading organisation currently seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering high-quality property inspections and expert reports. The Role: As a Damp & Mould Surveyor, you will play a critical role in housing condition claims by conducting thorough inspections, producing expert reports, and supporting legal proceedings. You'll work independently and collaboratively, offering expert advice to stakeholders including landlords, tenants, and legal professionals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify disrepair and ensure compliance with legislation Diagnose defects and recommend remedial works for Housing Condition claims Prepare clear and accurate Schedules of Disrepair Produce impartial expert witness reports in line with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules Support clients through legal claims, offering professional technical advice Attend site meetings, joint inspections, and court hearings where required Stay up to date with legislation, case law, and best practices Option to mentor junior surveyors and provide technical guidance Advise legal teams on claims and settlement recommendations About You: Relevant surveying qualification (CIOB, HND, HNC or equivalent professional membership essential) Solid experience in preparing Schedules of Disrepair for legal use Strong knowledge of housing law, building regulations, and property legislation Proven ability to write Part 35-compliant expert witness reports Excellent technical understanding of building pathology Familiarity with CPR and court procedures Experience with disrepair reporting systems is an advantage Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What's on Offer: Competitive salary 26+ days paid holiday Private Medical Insurance Group Life Assurance Pension Scheme Family-friendly policies for better work-life balance Health & wellbeing support including EAP Career development and training opportunities Reward platform with access to exclusive perks Supportive and collaborative team environment
Jun 10, 2025
Full time
Damp & Mould Surveyor 47,000 - 50,000 + Benefits Permanent Driving Licence Needed We're working with a leading organisation currently seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering high-quality property inspections and expert reports. The Role: As a Damp & Mould Surveyor, you will play a critical role in housing condition claims by conducting thorough inspections, producing expert reports, and supporting legal proceedings. You'll work independently and collaboratively, offering expert advice to stakeholders including landlords, tenants, and legal professionals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify disrepair and ensure compliance with legislation Diagnose defects and recommend remedial works for Housing Condition claims Prepare clear and accurate Schedules of Disrepair Produce impartial expert witness reports in line with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules Support clients through legal claims, offering professional technical advice Attend site meetings, joint inspections, and court hearings where required Stay up to date with legislation, case law, and best practices Option to mentor junior surveyors and provide technical guidance Advise legal teams on claims and settlement recommendations About You: Relevant surveying qualification (CIOB, HND, HNC or equivalent professional membership essential) Solid experience in preparing Schedules of Disrepair for legal use Strong knowledge of housing law, building regulations, and property legislation Proven ability to write Part 35-compliant expert witness reports Excellent technical understanding of building pathology Familiarity with CPR and court procedures Experience with disrepair reporting systems is an advantage Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What's on Offer: Competitive salary 26+ days paid holiday Private Medical Insurance Group Life Assurance Pension Scheme Family-friendly policies for better work-life balance Health & wellbeing support including EAP Career development and training opportunities Reward platform with access to exclusive perks Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interim Building Works Surveyor £42.78p/h (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (extension likely) London Borough of Waltham Forest Hybrid working - with regular site visits required across the Borough Waltham Forest are seeking an experienced Building Works Surveyor to support the resolution of disrepair issues across their housing portfolio. You'll play a key role in improving living standards and ensuring safe, compliant homes-by managing inspections, driving contractor performance, and working closely with the council's Building Safety and Compliance teams. What you'll be doing: Leading on inspections and assessments of disrepair cases, ensuring timely and cost-effective resolutions Monitoring contractor delivery across repair contracts-ensuring all works meet compliance, specification, schedule, and budget Maintaining accurate digital records and reporting on the progress, quality, and cost of works Supporting the update and accuracy of the asset management database following site visits Providing expert advice and technical support to internal teams, residents, and stakeholders Coordinating closely with the Building Safety Operations and Compliance teams to ensure homes are safe and meet all regulatory standards Investigating complex repairs issues and escalated complaints with a resident-first approach What we're looking for: UK Resident Minimum 3 years' experience within a local authority or social housing environment- specifically around disrepair, reactive maintenance, and contractor management Confident communicator who can deliver clear technical advice to a range of audiences Excellent knowledge of housing standards, H&S regulations, and compliance frameworks Skilled at managing competing priorities, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach Resident-focused, with a track record of delivering positive outcomes in complex cases Why apply? This is a great opportunity to have real impact in a forward-thinking borough that puts resident safety and service quality at the heart of its work. If you're a housing professional with strong technical expertise and a collaborative mindset, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to avoid missing out. Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis with a provisional start date for end of June.
Jun 09, 2025
Contractor
Interim Building Works Surveyor £42.78p/h (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (extension likely) London Borough of Waltham Forest Hybrid working - with regular site visits required across the Borough Waltham Forest are seeking an experienced Building Works Surveyor to support the resolution of disrepair issues across their housing portfolio. You'll play a key role in improving living standards and ensuring safe, compliant homes-by managing inspections, driving contractor performance, and working closely with the council's Building Safety and Compliance teams. What you'll be doing: Leading on inspections and assessments of disrepair cases, ensuring timely and cost-effective resolutions Monitoring contractor delivery across repair contracts-ensuring all works meet compliance, specification, schedule, and budget Maintaining accurate digital records and reporting on the progress, quality, and cost of works Supporting the update and accuracy of the asset management database following site visits Providing expert advice and technical support to internal teams, residents, and stakeholders Coordinating closely with the Building Safety Operations and Compliance teams to ensure homes are safe and meet all regulatory standards Investigating complex repairs issues and escalated complaints with a resident-first approach What we're looking for: UK Resident Minimum 3 years' experience within a local authority or social housing environment- specifically around disrepair, reactive maintenance, and contractor management Confident communicator who can deliver clear technical advice to a range of audiences Excellent knowledge of housing standards, H&S regulations, and compliance frameworks Skilled at managing competing priorities, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach Resident-focused, with a track record of delivering positive outcomes in complex cases Why apply? This is a great opportunity to have real impact in a forward-thinking borough that puts resident safety and service quality at the heart of its work. If you're a housing professional with strong technical expertise and a collaborative mindset, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to avoid missing out. Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis with a provisional start date for end of June.
Advance Your Career in Property Management! Disrepair Project Lead Directorate: HomeCare Band: GGSC - 10 Perm - 37.173 Ready for the next step in your career? Join the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Team and make a significant impact. Work closely with the Senior Surveyors to plan and deliver complex projects, managing cases per all legislative requirements, timescales, and Abri policies. Key Benefits: - Professional Growth: Handle high-profile complaints, legal disrepair cases, housing ombudsman investigations, and insurance claims. - Leadership: Deputise for the Performance & Projects Lead, manage Disrepair administration and scheduling. - Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Dynamic Environment: Use your prioritisation and change management skills. Key Responsibilities: - Deputise for the Performance & Projects Lead. - Schedule and record disrepair Pre- and Post-Inspections within SLAs. - Maintain the Case Management Database, providing weekly updates. - Support the Senior Surveyor in preparing Reports. - Ensure all in-house and contractor works are timely. - Collaborate with the Complaints team on concurrent cases. - Line manage Disrepair administration and scheduling. - Act as the escalation point for stakeholders on disrepair cases and high-level complaints. - Attend Court to provide evidence. - Produce monthly KPI reports for the Leadership Team. - Handle other reasonable duties as requested. Required Skills and Experience: - Knowledge of legal disrepair processes and regulatory obligations. - Understanding of damp, mould, and building defects. - Flexible project delivery with proactive change management. - Self-motivated, capable of working independently or in a team. - Excellent communication, administration, and customer service skills. - Positive, can-do attitude. - Experience in line managing and developing high-performing teams. - Proven track record of creating process efficiencies. - Proficiency in Microsoft programmes and in-house database systems. - Demonstration of company values and behaviours. This role offers professional growth and the chance to make a real difference in property management. Apply now and join a dynamic, supportive team.
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Advance Your Career in Property Management! Disrepair Project Lead Directorate: HomeCare Band: GGSC - 10 Perm - 37.173 Ready for the next step in your career? Join the Damp, Mould & Disrepair Team and make a significant impact. Work closely with the Senior Surveyors to plan and deliver complex projects, managing cases per all legislative requirements, timescales, and Abri policies. Key Benefits: - Professional Growth: Handle high-profile complaints, legal disrepair cases, housing ombudsman investigations, and insurance claims. - Leadership: Deputise for the Performance & Projects Lead, manage Disrepair administration and scheduling. - Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Dynamic Environment: Use your prioritisation and change management skills. Key Responsibilities: - Deputise for the Performance & Projects Lead. - Schedule and record disrepair Pre- and Post-Inspections within SLAs. - Maintain the Case Management Database, providing weekly updates. - Support the Senior Surveyor in preparing Reports. - Ensure all in-house and contractor works are timely. - Collaborate with the Complaints team on concurrent cases. - Line manage Disrepair administration and scheduling. - Act as the escalation point for stakeholders on disrepair cases and high-level complaints. - Attend Court to provide evidence. - Produce monthly KPI reports for the Leadership Team. - Handle other reasonable duties as requested. Required Skills and Experience: - Knowledge of legal disrepair processes and regulatory obligations. - Understanding of damp, mould, and building defects. - Flexible project delivery with proactive change management. - Self-motivated, capable of working independently or in a team. - Excellent communication, administration, and customer service skills. - Positive, can-do attitude. - Experience in line managing and developing high-performing teams. - Proven track record of creating process efficiencies. - Proficiency in Microsoft programmes and in-house database systems. - Demonstration of company values and behaviours. This role offers professional growth and the chance to make a real difference in property management. Apply now and join a dynamic, supportive team.
Job Title: Property Advisor Location: Ealing (Hybrid working available/Travel around borough) Hourly rate 21.33 PAYE / 28.26 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 3 month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start Full Driving License / Access to own vehicle (Required) Role purpose: To work with the Void Surveyors and Allocations Officers to prepare void properties for letting and to lead on tenant viewings in the lettings process, whilst ensuring that the Council meets its statutory requirements. To ensure that property and tenancy records are kept up to date and regularly monitored. To ensure that residents' needs are identified. To liaise with contractors, suppliers, consultants and key stakeholders involved in the void management. To meet and surpass the targets identified as key performance indicators. To ensure the Council meets its statutory requirements with specific regard to building and Health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: To understand, apply and explain housing's policies, procedures and guidelines to tenants and to keep up to date with Tenancy and Housing Benefit procedures. To work with Void Surveyors, Allocations Officers, Housing Officers and the Finance/Rents team to ensure that the void procedures are managed effectively. To liaise closely with the Allocations, Tenancy Management, Home Ownership and Housing Repairs Customer Centre teams to ensure effective channels of communication are maintained. To update OHMS, in real time; using mobile technology, where appropriate. To manage the Council's void work in accordance with housing policies, procedures and guidelines. In liaison with the Voids and Disrepair Manager and Void Surveyor's, implement, draft and disseminate procedures, which are good practice in void management to ensure the service provided is of the highest standard. To empower tenants to enable them to sustain their tenancy. To provide administrative support to the Void Surveyors. To liaise with relevant agencies for vulnerable/elderly tenants, e.g. wardens, social workers, relatives, guarantors, etc. To use properties which may become void in the block that are schedule for demolish in 2-24 months for non-secure tenancies. To initiate and assist in the development of an effective administrative system and maintain up to date records on all aspects of voids in the Regeneration Area Knowledge, skills & experience: Demonstrate an understanding of the key aspects of performance required from the Voids Team. Experience in working in a lettings team, carying out viewings and sign up's on void properties. Able to devise and monitor rotas and work schedules for a team. To be able to promote properties during viewing to ensure earliest lettings Excellent organisational skills - able to maintain full up to date records; able to monitor and rectify contract compliance; able to ensure allocations kept fully informed of progress of works. Able to understand, manipulate and report on statistical data. Excellent communication skills face to face, on the telephone and in writing. Vehicle and clean driving licence. Excellent ICT skills, including the effective use of mobile technology and associated work systems and processes. Good knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Excellent time management skills. Knowledge of Natfed /SORs or similar Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 09, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Property Advisor Location: Ealing (Hybrid working available/Travel around borough) Hourly rate 21.33 PAYE / 28.26 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 3 month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start Full Driving License / Access to own vehicle (Required) Role purpose: To work with the Void Surveyors and Allocations Officers to prepare void properties for letting and to lead on tenant viewings in the lettings process, whilst ensuring that the Council meets its statutory requirements. To ensure that property and tenancy records are kept up to date and regularly monitored. To ensure that residents' needs are identified. To liaise with contractors, suppliers, consultants and key stakeholders involved in the void management. To meet and surpass the targets identified as key performance indicators. To ensure the Council meets its statutory requirements with specific regard to building and Health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: To understand, apply and explain housing's policies, procedures and guidelines to tenants and to keep up to date with Tenancy and Housing Benefit procedures. To work with Void Surveyors, Allocations Officers, Housing Officers and the Finance/Rents team to ensure that the void procedures are managed effectively. To liaise closely with the Allocations, Tenancy Management, Home Ownership and Housing Repairs Customer Centre teams to ensure effective channels of communication are maintained. To update OHMS, in real time; using mobile technology, where appropriate. To manage the Council's void work in accordance with housing policies, procedures and guidelines. In liaison with the Voids and Disrepair Manager and Void Surveyor's, implement, draft and disseminate procedures, which are good practice in void management to ensure the service provided is of the highest standard. To empower tenants to enable them to sustain their tenancy. To provide administrative support to the Void Surveyors. To liaise with relevant agencies for vulnerable/elderly tenants, e.g. wardens, social workers, relatives, guarantors, etc. To use properties which may become void in the block that are schedule for demolish in 2-24 months for non-secure tenancies. To initiate and assist in the development of an effective administrative system and maintain up to date records on all aspects of voids in the Regeneration Area Knowledge, skills & experience: Demonstrate an understanding of the key aspects of performance required from the Voids Team. Experience in working in a lettings team, carying out viewings and sign up's on void properties. Able to devise and monitor rotas and work schedules for a team. To be able to promote properties during viewing to ensure earliest lettings Excellent organisational skills - able to maintain full up to date records; able to monitor and rectify contract compliance; able to ensure allocations kept fully informed of progress of works. Able to understand, manipulate and report on statistical data. Excellent communication skills face to face, on the telephone and in writing. Vehicle and clean driving licence. Excellent ICT skills, including the effective use of mobile technology and associated work systems and processes. Good knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Excellent time management skills. Knowledge of Natfed /SORs or similar Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Dudley Contract: Temporary, 6 Months initially. Role Summary: Ensuring that we remain compliant within the handing of Disrepair Claims and legal regulatory standards within the sector whilst ensuring that cost savings are kept to a minimum for the business, The role will cover a variety of duties and will include the Handling of Solicitor claims made by tenants within the Housing Repairs Team. You will work as part of a small team with some but not exclusive to the duties listed below. You will need to hold a valid qualification within repairs & maintenance and have an excellent understanding of repair work within tenanted properties. Working within the disrepair sector would be advantageous but training can be provided Some of the duties will include : Liaising with team members, customers, contractors and senior management team on a daily basis. Site visits to assess works required in order to handle the claim Reporting of detailed Scott Schedules for every properties as well as completing a schedule of works. Some admin work where necessary to ensure claims are turned around in an acceptable time frame Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Jun 08, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Dudley Contract: Temporary, 6 Months initially. Role Summary: Ensuring that we remain compliant within the handing of Disrepair Claims and legal regulatory standards within the sector whilst ensuring that cost savings are kept to a minimum for the business, The role will cover a variety of duties and will include the Handling of Solicitor claims made by tenants within the Housing Repairs Team. You will work as part of a small team with some but not exclusive to the duties listed below. You will need to hold a valid qualification within repairs & maintenance and have an excellent understanding of repair work within tenanted properties. Working within the disrepair sector would be advantageous but training can be provided Some of the duties will include : Liaising with team members, customers, contractors and senior management team on a daily basis. Site visits to assess works required in order to handle the claim Reporting of detailed Scott Schedules for every properties as well as completing a schedule of works. Some admin work where necessary to ensure claims are turned around in an acceptable time frame Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Maintenance Surveyor £55,500 Are you an experienced Surveyor who thrives on delivering high-quality work across a wide range of maintenance and inspection projects? We re working with a forward-thinking housing organisation in London that s looking for a proactive and skilled surveyor to join their technical team. This is a broad, hands-on role covering everything from complex repairs and damp & mould investigations to disrepair claims, insurance works, and planned maintenance. You ll be trusted to lead full property inspections, produce detailed reports and specifications, and manage on-site quality and project coordination through to completion. What you ll be doing: Conducting full property inspections and condition surveys across multiple workstreams Producing high-quality inspection reports, including photo schedules, specifications (with SORs), and draft programmes Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure access, decants, and insurance documentation are in place Coordinating and monitoring live projects, tracking quality, progress, and compliance Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, including emerging duties under Awaab s Law Overseeing insurance claims, engaging with loss adjusters, and validating contractor payments Experience Solid experience in building surveying, preferably within housing or public sector environments Strong knowledge of reactive, planned, and cyclical maintenance workflows Familiarity with NHF Schedule of Rates (SORs), damp and mould diagnostics, and insurance/disrepair casework Organised, detail-oriented, and confident in managing both technical reporting and on-site coordination Great communication skills and a collaborative approach
Jun 06, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor £55,500 Are you an experienced Surveyor who thrives on delivering high-quality work across a wide range of maintenance and inspection projects? We re working with a forward-thinking housing organisation in London that s looking for a proactive and skilled surveyor to join their technical team. This is a broad, hands-on role covering everything from complex repairs and damp & mould investigations to disrepair claims, insurance works, and planned maintenance. You ll be trusted to lead full property inspections, produce detailed reports and specifications, and manage on-site quality and project coordination through to completion. What you ll be doing: Conducting full property inspections and condition surveys across multiple workstreams Producing high-quality inspection reports, including photo schedules, specifications (with SORs), and draft programmes Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure access, decants, and insurance documentation are in place Coordinating and monitoring live projects, tracking quality, progress, and compliance Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, including emerging duties under Awaab s Law Overseeing insurance claims, engaging with loss adjusters, and validating contractor payments Experience Solid experience in building surveying, preferably within housing or public sector environments Strong knowledge of reactive, planned, and cyclical maintenance workflows Familiarity with NHF Schedule of Rates (SORs), damp and mould diagnostics, and insurance/disrepair casework Organised, detail-oriented, and confident in managing both technical reporting and on-site coordination Great communication skills and a collaborative approach
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
Jun 04, 2025
Contractor
We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting
