Job Description
Job Title: Property Surveyor
Location: North West London
Salary: Up to 52,000
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid (home-based with site visits)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Surveyor to join a well-established social housing contractor covering North West London.
This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, with a split between home working and site visits. The role focuses on complex repairs, including damp and mould, and requires a strong technical understanding of social housing maintenance.
About the Role:
As a Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for diagnosing and managing complex repairs across a portfolio of social housing properties. A key focus will be on damp and mould cases, requiring strong investigative and reporting skills.
You will work closely with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure works are specified correctly and delivered to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct property inspections across North London
- Diagnose complex building defects, including damp and mould issues
- Prepare detailed specifications of works using NHF Schedule of Rates
- Manage repairs from initial inspection through to completion
- Ensure works are completed to required standards, within budget and timescales
- Liaise with contractors, operatives, and tenants
- Monitor contractor performance and quality of work
- Ensure compliance with health & safety and housing regulations
- Produce clear and accurate reports and documentation
What's on Offer:
- Salary up to 52,000
- Hybrid working (home/site split)
- Permanent, stable position
- Opportunity to work on a busy and varied contract
- Career progression within a growing contractor
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Property Surveyor within social housing
- Strong knowledge of complex repairs and building pathology
- Experience dealing with damp and mould cases
- Good understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR codes)
- Ability to manage workload independently
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
Ideal Candidate:
- Detail-oriented and technically strong
- Experienced in diagnosing non-routine/complex repairs
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team
- Customer-focused with experience working in occupied properties
If you are an experienced Property Surveyor looking for a new permanent opportunity in North London, apply today or get in touch for more information.
