Job Description
Damp & Mould Surveyor
North London
Contract Type: Temporary
Rate: 28/h PAYE
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor to join a busy social housing provider in North London on a temporary basis. This is a key role focused on the inspection, diagnosis, and resolution of damp, mould, and condensation issues across occupied residential properties.
You will play a vital role in ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and meet housing standards, while delivering a high-quality, resident-focused service.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out detailed inspections of residential properties to identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation
Survey properties and produce clear, accurate reports with recommended remedial actions
Specify remedial works and liaise with contractors to ensure appropriate solutions are delivered
Monitor works on site to ensure they are completed to specification, on time, and within budget
Ensure all works and recommendations comply with health & safety regulations and housing legislation
Liaise with residents, providing clear communication, technical advice, and managing expectations
Work closely with housing officers, asset management teams, and contractors
Maintain accurate records, reports, and case documentation
Support disrepair and environmental health cases where required
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in a Damp & Mould / Disrepair / Building Maintenance Surveyor role
Strong background within social housing (local authority or housing association)
Sound technical knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology
Experience specifying and overseeing remedial works
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong understanding of health & safety compliance
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively
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To apply, please submit your CV to this job application.
