Maintenance Surveyor Housing association Covering East London Must drive Hybrid working The role: Working for a large Housing Association, this role is an ongoing temp contract covering a patch in East London. Repairs role covering Damp and Mould, Insurance cases, some Disrepair, general Day to day repairs. Hybrid working available - do your admin / reports from home when not out on inspections Looking to interview and start asap. Key Experience: Experienced construction professional. Able to diagnose repair issues and suggest remedial action. Ideally within Social Housing. Must drive and have own vehicle Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Maintenance Surveyor Housing association Covering East London Must drive Hybrid working The role: Working for a large Housing Association, this role is an ongoing temp contract covering a patch in East London. Repairs role covering Damp and Mould, Insurance cases, some Disrepair, general Day to day repairs. Hybrid working available - do your admin / reports from home when not out on inspections Looking to interview and start asap. Key Experience: Experienced construction professional. Able to diagnose repair issues and suggest remedial action. Ideally within Social Housing. Must drive and have own vehicle Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Disrepair Surveyor Local Council Hybrid working - 3 days in office / site and 2 from home 43-44 per hour - 35-45 billable hours per week Ongoing contract The role: Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair team for a London Borough. You will be responsible for the progress of repairs on disrepair claims through to completion in properties in North and South of the borough, review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim, carry out pre work surveys and use SOR codes to create job specifications for the works to be carried out by the Councils contractors and sub-contractors. Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections Key Skills and experience: Managing works from specification through to post inspection Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance works Please apply with an up to date CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Disrepair Surveyor Local Council Hybrid working - 3 days in office / site and 2 from home 43-44 per hour - 35-45 billable hours per week Ongoing contract The role: Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair team for a London Borough. You will be responsible for the progress of repairs on disrepair claims through to completion in properties in North and South of the borough, review expert reports and disrepair letters of claim, carry out pre work surveys and use SOR codes to create job specifications for the works to be carried out by the Councils contractors and sub-contractors. Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections Key Skills and experience: Managing works from specification through to post inspection Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines. Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance works Please apply with an up to date CV Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) 3-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor to support their housing team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a fast-paced role focused on managing repairs and handling disrepair cases, suited to someone confident in investigations, reporting, and stakeholder management. The Role You will take ownership of a caseload of repairs and disrepair matters across the Council's housing stock, ensuring issues are diagnosed, specified, and resolved efficiently. The role requires a strong on-site presence, with 4 days per week based in the office and out on site . Key Responsibilities Inspect properties to diagnose repair issues and identify disrepair Manage and respond to disrepair cases, including preparing detailed reports Produce specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Oversee contractors to ensure works are completed to standard and within timeframes Liaise with legal teams in relation to disrepair claims where required Ensure compliance with housing standards, legislation, and health & safety regulations Provide clear communication to tenants and stakeholders throughout the process What's on Offer Competitive rate of 400 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension Predominantly office and site-based role (4 days per week) Opportunity to contribute to a high-priority service area If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) 3-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor to support their housing team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a fast-paced role focused on managing repairs and handling disrepair cases, suited to someone confident in investigations, reporting, and stakeholder management. The Role You will take ownership of a caseload of repairs and disrepair matters across the Council's housing stock, ensuring issues are diagnosed, specified, and resolved efficiently. The role requires a strong on-site presence, with 4 days per week based in the office and out on site . Key Responsibilities Inspect properties to diagnose repair issues and identify disrepair Manage and respond to disrepair cases, including preparing detailed reports Produce specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Oversee contractors to ensure works are completed to standard and within timeframes Liaise with legal teams in relation to disrepair claims where required Ensure compliance with housing standards, legislation, and health & safety regulations Provide clear communication to tenants and stakeholders throughout the process What's on Offer Competitive rate of 400 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension Predominantly office and site-based role (4 days per week) Opportunity to contribute to a high-priority service area If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.
A Disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to identify defects such as damp, mould, and structural issues, and prepares detailed reports and schedules of work to resolve them. They manage disrepair cases by coordinating repairs, ensuring legal compliance, and working closely with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to deliver safe and effective housing conditions. Client Details Well know North West Local Authority priorisiting the delivery of safe and secure housing solutions. Description Conduct detailed inspections of residential properties to identify disrepair issues such as damp, mould, structural defects, and leaks Diagnose root causes of building defects and recommend appropriate remedial works Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including photographic evidence and clear findings Produce schedules of works and cost estimates to address identified disrepair Manage disrepair cases in line with legal and regulatory requirements Liaise with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to coordinate repairs and resolve claims Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget Maintain accurate records and documentation to support legal cases and audits Provide technical advice and support in relation to housing disrepair and maintenance issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and housing standards throughout all works Profile Essential Experience Experience in property surveying, building maintenance, or repairs (often 2-5+ years) Background in social housing, local authority, or housing association Experience dealing with disrepair cases or complaints Conducting property inspections and preparing reports Desirable Experience Handling legal disrepair claims Giving evidence in court or supporting legal teams Working with housing management systems (e.g. repairs databases) Job Offer HIGHLY Comeptitive Rate of Pay Immediate Start Long term contract
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
A Disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to identify defects such as damp, mould, and structural issues, and prepares detailed reports and schedules of work to resolve them. They manage disrepair cases by coordinating repairs, ensuring legal compliance, and working closely with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to deliver safe and effective housing conditions. Client Details Well know North West Local Authority priorisiting the delivery of safe and secure housing solutions. Description Conduct detailed inspections of residential properties to identify disrepair issues such as damp, mould, structural defects, and leaks Diagnose root causes of building defects and recommend appropriate remedial works Prepare comprehensive inspection reports, including photographic evidence and clear findings Produce schedules of works and cost estimates to address identified disrepair Manage disrepair cases in line with legal and regulatory requirements Liaise with tenants, contractors, and legal teams to coordinate repairs and resolve claims Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget Maintain accurate records and documentation to support legal cases and audits Provide technical advice and support in relation to housing disrepair and maintenance issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and housing standards throughout all works Profile Essential Experience Experience in property surveying, building maintenance, or repairs (often 2-5+ years) Background in social housing, local authority, or housing association Experience dealing with disrepair cases or complaints Conducting property inspections and preparing reports Desirable Experience Handling legal disrepair claims Giving evidence in court or supporting legal teams Working with housing management systems (e.g. repairs databases) Job Offer HIGHLY Comeptitive Rate of Pay Immediate Start Long term contract
A building surveyor inspects properties to assess their condition, identify defects, and ensure compliance with safety and housing standards. They prepare reports, recommend repairs, and oversee maintenance or improvement works to keep buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained. Client Details One of the largest local authorities in the UK, this organisation manages a substantial portfolio of social housing, providing homes to tens of thousands of residents across a major urban area. It is responsible for maintaining housing stock, delivering repairs and compliance programmes, and supporting communities through tenant-focused services and regeneration initiatives. Description Conduct detailed property inspections across social housing stock, identifying structural defects, damp & mould issues, fire safety risks, and compliance concerns in line with housing standards and legislation. Prepare technical reports, schedules of works, and cost estimates for repairs, planned maintenance, and major refurbishment projects. Manage contractors and oversee works on site, ensuring quality, health & safety compliance, and adherence to budgets and timelines. Strong knowledge of housing regulations, including HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, disrepair legislation, and compliance programmes such as CWO (Compliance Works Officer) and VPID (Verification of Property Information Data). Effective stakeholder communication, liaising with tenants, housing officers, and local authorities to resolve issues sensitively and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Profile Proven experience in building surveying within social housing, with the ability to accurately diagnose defects, specify remedial works, and manage property inspections efficiently. Solid understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g. health & safety, fire risk, damp & mould, and housing standards), with a proactive approach to risk management and regulatory adherence. Strong project and contractor management skills, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high quality standard. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of working empathetically with residents while coordinating effectively with internal teams and external contractors. Organised, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, with the ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records and reports. Job Offer Secure contract Immediate start Compeittive Hourly Rate
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
A building surveyor inspects properties to assess their condition, identify defects, and ensure compliance with safety and housing standards. They prepare reports, recommend repairs, and oversee maintenance or improvement works to keep buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained. Client Details One of the largest local authorities in the UK, this organisation manages a substantial portfolio of social housing, providing homes to tens of thousands of residents across a major urban area. It is responsible for maintaining housing stock, delivering repairs and compliance programmes, and supporting communities through tenant-focused services and regeneration initiatives. Description Conduct detailed property inspections across social housing stock, identifying structural defects, damp & mould issues, fire safety risks, and compliance concerns in line with housing standards and legislation. Prepare technical reports, schedules of works, and cost estimates for repairs, planned maintenance, and major refurbishment projects. Manage contractors and oversee works on site, ensuring quality, health & safety compliance, and adherence to budgets and timelines. Strong knowledge of housing regulations, including HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, disrepair legislation, and compliance programmes such as CWO (Compliance Works Officer) and VPID (Verification of Property Information Data). Effective stakeholder communication, liaising with tenants, housing officers, and local authorities to resolve issues sensitively and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Profile Proven experience in building surveying within social housing, with the ability to accurately diagnose defects, specify remedial works, and manage property inspections efficiently. Solid understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g. health & safety, fire risk, damp & mould, and housing standards), with a proactive approach to risk management and regulatory adherence. Strong project and contractor management skills, ensuring works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high quality standard. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of working empathetically with residents while coordinating effectively with internal teams and external contractors. Organised, detail-oriented, and solution-focused, with the ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records and reports. Job Offer Secure contract Immediate start Compeittive Hourly Rate
Repairs Building Surveyor 350- 375 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Building Surveyor to join their property services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a dynamic, hands-on role ideal for a surveyor who enjoys a mix of site inspections and office-based work, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the Council's housing and property portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of responsive repairs, maintenance, and minor works projects across residential and corporate assets. The role is primarily field-based, with approximately 4 days spent on site or in the office , with some flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections to diagnose defects and specify remedial works Manage responsive repairs and planned maintenance projects Prepare schedules of work, specifications, and cost estimates Oversee contractors on site, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money Ensure all works meet statutory and health & safety requirements Liaise with tenants, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure high service delivery Support disrepair claims, void inspections, and condition surveys as required What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 350- 375 (Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension Hybrid working model with a strong focus on site-based activity Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority environment If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Repairs Building Surveyor 350- 375 per day (Inside IR35) 6-Month Contract A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Building Surveyor to join their property services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a dynamic, hands-on role ideal for a surveyor who enjoys a mix of site inspections and office-based work, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the Council's housing and property portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of responsive repairs, maintenance, and minor works projects across residential and corporate assets. The role is primarily field-based, with approximately 4 days spent on site or in the office , with some flexibility for remote working. Key Responsibilities Undertake property inspections to diagnose defects and specify remedial works Manage responsive repairs and planned maintenance projects Prepare schedules of work, specifications, and cost estimates Oversee contractors on site, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money Ensure all works meet statutory and health & safety requirements Liaise with tenants, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure high service delivery Support disrepair claims, void inspections, and condition surveys as required What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 350- 375 (Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension Hybrid working model with a strong focus on site-based activity Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority environment If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.
Senior Maintenance Surveyor Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £53,000 - £57,000 Hours: Full-time A progressive public sector organisation is seeking a Senior Maintenance Surveyor to take a lead role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, while managing a small team of surveyors. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, ensuring service performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of 4 Surveyors, providing technical guidance and performance management. Oversee complex and high-risk cases including disrepair, damp & mould, and structural defects. Ensure high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, and effective remedial solutions. Monitor contractor performance and drive service improvements. Support delivery of KPIs, ensuring value for money and high resident satisfaction. Contribute to asset management strategies and planned works programmes. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including HHSRS and building safety requirements. What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior surveying role within housing or property maintenance. Strong technical expertise in diagnosing building defects and managing repairs. Experience line managing or mentoring surveyors/technical staff. Strong understanding of compliance, disrepair, and damp & mould management. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Maintenance Surveyor Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £53,000 - £57,000 Hours: Full-time A progressive public sector organisation is seeking a Senior Maintenance Surveyor to take a lead role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, while managing a small team of surveyors. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibility, ensuring service performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of 4 Surveyors, providing technical guidance and performance management. Oversee complex and high-risk cases including disrepair, damp & mould, and structural defects. Ensure high-quality inspections, accurate diagnosis, and effective remedial solutions. Monitor contractor performance and drive service improvements. Support delivery of KPIs, ensuring value for money and high resident satisfaction. Contribute to asset management strategies and planned works programmes. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including HHSRS and building safety requirements. What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior surveying role within housing or property maintenance. Strong technical expertise in diagnosing building defects and managing repairs. Experience line managing or mentoring surveyors/technical staff. Strong understanding of compliance, disrepair, and damp & mould management. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Location: Camden and West London Salary: £36,468 - £50,145 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: 12 month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Camden, West London and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, legal disrepair, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Location: Camden and West London Salary: £36,468 - £50,145 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: 12 month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Camden, West London and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, legal disrepair, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Surveyor Location: Barnsley Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Hours: Monday - Thursday 9-5pm, Friday 9-4:30pm. Hourly Rate: £22.20 We are seeking a dedicated Housing Surveyor to join our team. This role involves carrying out Damp, Mould & Disrepair survey visits and post-inspections, ensuring performance targets are met in line with business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2026, Awaab's Law, and HHSRS assessments of Hazards. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct Damp, Mould & Disrepair survey visits and post-inspections within specified timeframes. Maintain digital records of the Housing Stock and other premises to ensure data is up-to-date and utilized in decision-making processes. Provide technical advice to staff, contractors, and tenants on all related matters, ensuring proactive and preventative measures are expedited correctly. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and obligations in litigation and arbitration proceedings. Assist with the implementation and ongoing development of the Repairs & Maintenance IT System NEC. Act as an 'Expert Witness' for disrepair cases, including attending site, collaborating with external surveyors and solicitors, and attending court where necessary. Required Skills & Qualifications: Level 4 qualification (e.g., HNC, NVQ) or extensive experience evidenced by an onsite assessment. Willingness to undertake further training, particularly in relation to Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Membership of a Construction Industry related Professional Body (e.g., CIOB, RICS) or willingness to achieve this. Excellent understanding of the RSH Homes Standard, legislation in respect of Damp, Mould & Disrepair, and Landlords Statutory Duties. Experience in a similar role within domestic and non-domestic stocks. Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and training. Involvement in innovative projects and decision-making processes. Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system. Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. To apply for this Housing Surveyor position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Surveyor Location: Barnsley Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Hours: Monday - Thursday 9-5pm, Friday 9-4:30pm. Hourly Rate: £22.20 We are seeking a dedicated Housing Surveyor to join our team. This role involves carrying out Damp, Mould & Disrepair survey visits and post-inspections, ensuring performance targets are met in line with business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2026, Awaab's Law, and HHSRS assessments of Hazards. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct Damp, Mould & Disrepair survey visits and post-inspections within specified timeframes. Maintain digital records of the Housing Stock and other premises to ensure data is up-to-date and utilized in decision-making processes. Provide technical advice to staff, contractors, and tenants on all related matters, ensuring proactive and preventative measures are expedited correctly. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and obligations in litigation and arbitration proceedings. Assist with the implementation and ongoing development of the Repairs & Maintenance IT System NEC. Act as an 'Expert Witness' for disrepair cases, including attending site, collaborating with external surveyors and solicitors, and attending court where necessary. Required Skills & Qualifications: Level 4 qualification (e.g., HNC, NVQ) or extensive experience evidenced by an onsite assessment. Willingness to undertake further training, particularly in relation to Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Membership of a Construction Industry related Professional Body (e.g., CIOB, RICS) or willingness to achieve this. Excellent understanding of the RSH Homes Standard, legislation in respect of Damp, Mould & Disrepair, and Landlords Statutory Duties. Experience in a similar role within domestic and non-domestic stocks. Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and training. Involvement in innovative projects and decision-making processes. Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system. Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. To apply for this Housing Surveyor position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Property Services Surveyor 6-Month FTC £56,000 £60,000 South East London Build Recruitment are working with a resident-managed housing organisation to recruit 2 experienced Surveyors to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance services across a localised housing association in South East London. These roles are being appointed to on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to the Responsive Repairs Manager, you ll manage responsive repairs contracts, oversee void works, control budgets, and handle a varied caseload including damp & mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, and complex repairs. You ll also monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Proven surveying or property maintenance experience (social housing preferred) HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction Strong diagnostic and specification skills Knowledge of building safety, compliance, and void inspections Confident communicator with good IT skills
Apr 13, 2026
Contractor
Property Services Surveyor 6-Month FTC £56,000 £60,000 South East London Build Recruitment are working with a resident-managed housing organisation to recruit 2 experienced Surveyors to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance services across a localised housing association in South East London. These roles are being appointed to on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. Reporting to the Responsive Repairs Manager, you ll manage responsive repairs contracts, oversee void works, control budgets, and handle a varied caseload including damp & mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, and complex repairs. You ll also monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Proven surveying or property maintenance experience (social housing preferred) HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction Strong diagnostic and specification skills Knowledge of building safety, compliance, and void inspections Confident communicator with good IT skills
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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
Apr 13, 2026
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
Apr 13, 2026
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
Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team in the Bristol area Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Project Managing to include preparation of plans, prebuild meeting construction phase oversight, maintaining value for money and budget control throughout the project. Support the repairs and empty homes delivery teams with technical knowledge. Requirements: Proven track record for delivering/managing multiple technical building projects. Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations and good practices inclusive of Construction design management. Knowledge of HHSRS risks and relevant legislation/compliance. A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience of working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes, and programmed works. To apply, please forward a copy of your CV
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team in the Bristol area Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Project Managing to include preparation of plans, prebuild meeting construction phase oversight, maintaining value for money and budget control throughout the project. Support the repairs and empty homes delivery teams with technical knowledge. Requirements: Proven track record for delivering/managing multiple technical building projects. Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations and good practices inclusive of Construction design management. Knowledge of HHSRS risks and relevant legislation/compliance. A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience of working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes, and programmed works. To apply, please forward a copy of your CV
Stock condition surveyor required to work for a local authority in the Leicestershire area for an initial period of 12 months. Purpose of the role: Job Description • Conduct detailed stock condition surveys . • Accurately record data and input into asset management systems. • Meet survey completion targets and manage appointments efficiently. • Identify hazards, damp, disrepair, and structural issues. • Collaborate with asset and housing teams to report risks and issues. • Provide technical advice and documentation on property conditions. • Stay up to date with housing legislation and compliance standards. • Communicate effectively with customers and resolve property-related concerns. Initially 12 months 37 hours per week 3 days office 2 remote Start ASAP £250 a day umbrella If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
Apr 12, 2026
Seasonal
Stock condition surveyor required to work for a local authority in the Leicestershire area for an initial period of 12 months. Purpose of the role: Job Description • Conduct detailed stock condition surveys . • Accurately record data and input into asset management systems. • Meet survey completion targets and manage appointments efficiently. • Identify hazards, damp, disrepair, and structural issues. • Collaborate with asset and housing teams to report risks and issues. • Provide technical advice and documentation on property conditions. • Stay up to date with housing legislation and compliance standards. • Communicate effectively with customers and resolve property-related concerns. Initially 12 months 37 hours per week 3 days office 2 remote Start ASAP £250 a day umbrella If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.
TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, who are looking to recruit a Damp, Mould & Disrepair surveyor on an interim basis. Duties will be varied and wide-ranging, with a primary focus towards Damp and Mould related projects. You will work closely with the Repairs Team to provide the full range of Building Surveying services. Core duties will include: Responsibility for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Manage the delivery by collaborating with the repairs team and contractors to ensure the correct repairs works are completed. Ownership of larger Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Surveying and Identifying building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. From Initial triage of cases (particularly related to HSSRS) you will take ownership from Site visit through to completion of project. Completing detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Although the role is focused on Damp and Mould there will be development opportunity to be involved with Procurement, tendering, organisation, and management of individual projects. For example, Insurance claims, fire damage, DFG's, Structural Movement and demolition work. Mutual Exchange condition reports. We are looking for A qualified and experienced surveyor who ideally has been specialising in Damp, Mould and Disrepair. Up to date knowledge of Awaabs Law Experience of Planned Works or Void Delivery within Social Housing Additional Qualifications in fields such as CSTDB or fire etc. H&S Qualifications such as ISOH, NCRQ would be advantageous To apply for this position or for more information please submit your CV
Apr 09, 2026
Contractor
TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, who are looking to recruit a Damp, Mould & Disrepair surveyor on an interim basis. Duties will be varied and wide-ranging, with a primary focus towards Damp and Mould related projects. You will work closely with the Repairs Team to provide the full range of Building Surveying services. Core duties will include: Responsibility for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support. Manage the delivery by collaborating with the repairs team and contractors to ensure the correct repairs works are completed. Ownership of larger Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Surveying and Identifying building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. From Initial triage of cases (particularly related to HSSRS) you will take ownership from Site visit through to completion of project. Completing detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims. Although the role is focused on Damp and Mould there will be development opportunity to be involved with Procurement, tendering, organisation, and management of individual projects. For example, Insurance claims, fire damage, DFG's, Structural Movement and demolition work. Mutual Exchange condition reports. We are looking for A qualified and experienced surveyor who ideally has been specialising in Damp, Mould and Disrepair. Up to date knowledge of Awaabs Law Experience of Planned Works or Void Delivery within Social Housing Additional Qualifications in fields such as CSTDB or fire etc. H&S Qualifications such as ISOH, NCRQ would be advantageous To apply for this position or for more information please submit your CV
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor (Property Maintenance) Location: London (Hybrid working available; main office in Central London) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality, resident-centred solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external legal teams, contractors, and departments to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include monitoring performance, resolving complex disrepair cases efficiently, and taking decisive action to meet KPIs. This role is primarily based in Central London, with regular travel required across the city. Hybrid working arrangements are available and will be agreed upon with your line manager. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a quality-focused disrepair surveying service, ensuring resident needs are met. Work collaboratively with legal counsel, contractors, and internal teams to maintain compliance with policies and regulations. Monitor performance, meet KPIs, and address disrepair issues promptly. Diagnose complex site problems, propose practical solutions, and prepare costed specifications. Manage contracts, oversee site works, and ensure value for money and health & safety compliance. Maintain meticulous attention to detail in writing specifications and inspecting work and materials. Requirements: Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent experience. Detailed knowledge of the legal disrepair process. Experience in property maintenance, particularly in housing construction, disrepair, and maintenance service delivery. Ability to diagnose complex issues, propose solutions, and manage projects to resolution. Strong awareness of costs, value for money, and health & safety risks. Knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Disrepair Surveyor (Property Maintenance) Location: London (Hybrid working available; main office in Central London) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality, resident-centred solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external legal teams, contractors, and departments to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include monitoring performance, resolving complex disrepair cases efficiently, and taking decisive action to meet KPIs. This role is primarily based in Central London, with regular travel required across the city. Hybrid working arrangements are available and will be agreed upon with your line manager. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a quality-focused disrepair surveying service, ensuring resident needs are met. Work collaboratively with legal counsel, contractors, and internal teams to maintain compliance with policies and regulations. Monitor performance, meet KPIs, and address disrepair issues promptly. Diagnose complex site problems, propose practical solutions, and prepare costed specifications. Manage contracts, oversee site works, and ensure value for money and health & safety compliance. Maintain meticulous attention to detail in writing specifications and inspecting work and materials. Requirements: Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent experience. Detailed knowledge of the legal disrepair process. Experience in property maintenance, particularly in housing construction, disrepair, and maintenance service delivery. Ability to diagnose complex issues, propose solutions, and manage projects to resolution. Strong awareness of costs, value for money, and health & safety risks. Knowledge of relevant legislation and codes of practice. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
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
Apr 09, 2026
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 are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the management of contracts for responsive repairs. As well as overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Client Details My client are a small Housing provider based in London, looking for someone to come and support and building up the service and making positive changes to move things forward. Description Key responsibility as the Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs are as below: Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs. Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards. Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services. Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes. Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works. Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures related to building compliance and property services, supporting continuous improvement across the team. Profile A successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs will need: Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing. HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction. Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills. The ability to be in London most days Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike. Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems. A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs. Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. Understanding of building safety, compliance, and void/property inspections. Job Offer For the successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 60,000 per annum. Access to a comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities to work on diverse property projects in London. A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the management of contracts for responsive repairs. As well as overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Client Details My client are a small Housing provider based in London, looking for someone to come and support and building up the service and making positive changes to move things forward. Description Key responsibility as the Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs are as below: Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs. Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards. Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services. Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes. Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works. Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures related to building compliance and property services, supporting continuous improvement across the team. Profile A successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs will need: Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing. HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction. Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills. The ability to be in London most days Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike. Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems. A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs. Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. Understanding of building safety, compliance, and void/property inspections. Job Offer For the successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 60,000 per annum. Access to a comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities to work on diverse property projects in London. A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.
Ackerman pierce are working with a East London council seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role will focus on managing housing disrepair cases from initial inspection through to full resolution, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections in line with housing disrepair protocols. Diagnose a range of building defects, including damp, mould, structural issues, leaks, and component failures . Prepare detailed schedules of work, specifications, and technical reports. Provide expert advice on defect diagnosis and suitable remedial solutions. Manage disrepair cases proactively, ensuring timely progression and resolution. Work closely with legal teams, contractors, surveyors, and residents throughout each case. Ensure all work complies with current legislation, statutory requirements, and internal policies. Produce accurate records, photographs, and documentation to support case files. Monitor the quality of completed works and sign off works to ensure satisfactory resolution. Requirements Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within the social housing sector is essential. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation, building pathology, and defect diagnosis. Experience managing disrepair claims from inspection to closure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and progress cases proactively.
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
Ackerman pierce are working with a East London council seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role will focus on managing housing disrepair cases from initial inspection through to full resolution, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections in line with housing disrepair protocols. Diagnose a range of building defects, including damp, mould, structural issues, leaks, and component failures . Prepare detailed schedules of work, specifications, and technical reports. Provide expert advice on defect diagnosis and suitable remedial solutions. Manage disrepair cases proactively, ensuring timely progression and resolution. Work closely with legal teams, contractors, surveyors, and residents throughout each case. Ensure all work complies with current legislation, statutory requirements, and internal policies. Produce accurate records, photographs, and documentation to support case files. Monitor the quality of completed works and sign off works to ensure satisfactory resolution. Requirements Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within the social housing sector is essential. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation, building pathology, and defect diagnosis. Experience managing disrepair claims from inspection to closure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and progress cases proactively.
BDS Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join the Property Services team with our housing client in South Manchester The role has a wide range of duties including the pre-inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs, major and minor adaptations as well as legal disrepair and insurance claims. The role covers a small patch. Contract: Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday 8am 4pm Pay rates: £43,044 Per Annum, 25 holidays per year including bank holidays, holidays increase per year served. Duties Completion of pre and post inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs as well as legal disrepairs, major and minor adaptations and insurance claims Ensuring tenant queries, requests and complaints are investigated and dealt with accordingly Provision of technical advice to both customers and colleagues Ensuring that all remedial works are completed in line with health and safety requirements Co-ordination and supervision of day-to-day repairs, major and minor adaptations Preparation of specifications and documents in accordance with policies and procedures. Supervision of contractors ensuring quality of work and response times meet the required standards and SLAs Working as a team and communicating with all stakeholders Criteria: Sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance Experienced in surveying repairs & maintenance and damp and mold on tenant properties HNC (Building Construction) or equivalent qualification. Previous experience of working as a Property Surveyor in a social housing environment is desirable coupled with knowledge of current building and housing legislation. A good working knowledge of Schedule of rates is helpful. Full UK driving license and vehicle Excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
BDS Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join the Property Services team with our housing client in South Manchester The role has a wide range of duties including the pre-inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs, major and minor adaptations as well as legal disrepair and insurance claims. The role covers a small patch. Contract: Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday 8am 4pm Pay rates: £43,044 Per Annum, 25 holidays per year including bank holidays, holidays increase per year served. Duties Completion of pre and post inspection of day-to-day responsive repairs as well as legal disrepairs, major and minor adaptations and insurance claims Ensuring tenant queries, requests and complaints are investigated and dealt with accordingly Provision of technical advice to both customers and colleagues Ensuring that all remedial works are completed in line with health and safety requirements Co-ordination and supervision of day-to-day repairs, major and minor adaptations Preparation of specifications and documents in accordance with policies and procedures. Supervision of contractors ensuring quality of work and response times meet the required standards and SLAs Working as a team and communicating with all stakeholders Criteria: Sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance Experienced in surveying repairs & maintenance and damp and mold on tenant properties HNC (Building Construction) or equivalent qualification. Previous experience of working as a Property Surveyor in a social housing environment is desirable coupled with knowledge of current building and housing legislation. A good working knowledge of Schedule of rates is helpful. Full UK driving license and vehicle Excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
