Disrepair Surveyor

  • Build Recruitment
  • Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal Real Estate

Job Description

Disrepair Surveyor
North-West London
6 Month Temporary Contract

We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to manage housing disrepair cases from inspection through to resolution within a social housing setting for a housing provider based in North-West London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed property inspections and diagnose building defects (including damp and mould)
  • Specify remedial works and manage cases to completion
  • Produce clear, structured, evidence-based reports suitable for legal review
  • Raise and validate works orders using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies
  • Liaise with residents, contractors, and legal teams


Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing disrepair claims in social housing - essential
  • Strong report writing skills for legal review
  • Full competency with SOR frameworks and works order validation
  • Excellent communication and case management skills


If you are an experienced Disrepair Surveyor who is looking to join a small team focused on effective case resolution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Elise at Build Recruitment for more information.