Project Surveyor Damp, Mould & Disrepair The Vacancy Full time, Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm) Peterborough - Field based blended with remote and office working 47,096 - 49,575 per annum Our client a Medium sized Social Housing Provider are expanding their Asset team and are looking for a skilled and motivated Project Surveyor specialising in Damp, Mould & Disrepair to help deliver safe, compliant and high-quality homes for their residents. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in tackling one of the most important areas within housing, ensuring properties are free from damp and mould risks, resolving disrepair issues, and improving living conditions for our customers. About the role As a Project Surveyor, you will take the lead on damp, mould and disrepair cases, carrying out detailed inspections, diagnosing root causes, and delivering effective, long-term solutions. You'll manage cases from initial investigation through to completion, working closely with residents, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are delivered to a high standard, within budget, and in line with regulatory requirements. This role is both technical and customer-focused, requiring strong communication, sound judgement, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities Diagnose property defects with a focus on damp, mould and disrepair, identifying root causes and appropriate remedial actions. Undertake property inspections, surveys and technical investigations, producing detailed reports and specifications. Manage disrepair cases end-to-end, ensuring timely resolution and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Procure and manage works, including preparing specifications, tender documentation and overseeing delivery. Monitor contractor performance, ensuring quality, value for money and adherence to agreed timescales. Ensure all works comply with health & safety legislation (including CDM), building regulations and organisational policies. Provide clear technical advice and guidance to residents, stakeholders and colleagues. Maintain accurate records, including surveys, photographs, reports and asset data to support decision-making. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality and compliance of completed works. Work collaboratively with tenancy, planning and compliance teams to support wider asset management strategies. Manage budgets, valuations and financial reporting across projects, ensuring strong cost control and value for money. What we're looking for Essential: HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent construction-related qualification). Proven experience managing building works/projects from inception to completion. Strong experience in defect diagnosis, particularly damp, mould and structural issues. Knowledge of construction technology, building regulations and housing standards. Experience of producing technical reports, specifications and managing contractors. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle. Desirable: Degree in a construction-related discipline. Experience working within a social housing or customer-focused environment Additional information This role requires a Basic DBS check The role may involve lone working and working at height Flexibility is required to respond to urgent or emergency situations If you are interested apply now as we may close the role early if we received sufficient interest. Full JD available if required. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Project Surveyor Damp, Mould & Disrepair The Vacancy Full time, Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm) Peterborough - Field based blended with remote and office working 47,096 - 49,575 per annum Our client a Medium sized Social Housing Provider are expanding their Asset team and are looking for a skilled and motivated Project Surveyor specialising in Damp, Mould & Disrepair to help deliver safe, compliant and high-quality homes for their residents. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in tackling one of the most important areas within housing, ensuring properties are free from damp and mould risks, resolving disrepair issues, and improving living conditions for our customers. About the role As a Project Surveyor, you will take the lead on damp, mould and disrepair cases, carrying out detailed inspections, diagnosing root causes, and delivering effective, long-term solutions. You'll manage cases from initial investigation through to completion, working closely with residents, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are delivered to a high standard, within budget, and in line with regulatory requirements. This role is both technical and customer-focused, requiring strong communication, sound judgement, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities Diagnose property defects with a focus on damp, mould and disrepair, identifying root causes and appropriate remedial actions. Undertake property inspections, surveys and technical investigations, producing detailed reports and specifications. Manage disrepair cases end-to-end, ensuring timely resolution and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Procure and manage works, including preparing specifications, tender documentation and overseeing delivery. Monitor contractor performance, ensuring quality, value for money and adherence to agreed timescales. Ensure all works comply with health & safety legislation (including CDM), building regulations and organisational policies. Provide clear technical advice and guidance to residents, stakeholders and colleagues. Maintain accurate records, including surveys, photographs, reports and asset data to support decision-making. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality and compliance of completed works. Work collaboratively with tenancy, planning and compliance teams to support wider asset management strategies. Manage budgets, valuations and financial reporting across projects, ensuring strong cost control and value for money. What we're looking for Essential: HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent construction-related qualification). Proven experience managing building works/projects from inception to completion. Strong experience in defect diagnosis, particularly damp, mould and structural issues. Knowledge of construction technology, building regulations and housing standards. Experience of producing technical reports, specifications and managing contractors. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle. Desirable: Degree in a construction-related discipline. Experience working within a social housing or customer-focused environment Additional information This role requires a Basic DBS check The role may involve lone working and working at height Flexibility is required to respond to urgent or emergency situations If you are interested apply now as we may close the role early if we received sufficient interest. Full JD available if required. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
MMP Consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor on behalf of a Housing Organisation in Kent on a 6-month ongoing contract with a day rate of 300pd. Candidates can expect to be booked in for surveys 4 days a week, with the expectation of completing 5-7 per day, and 1 day allocated to admin. Office presence is required 3 days per week, with 2 days per week able to be at home (when not completing surveys). This role sits within the Asset Performance team and will focus on surveying and reporting on the quality of housing stock, diagnosing defects, and ensuring cases are effectively managed through to completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality homes and improving resident outcomes. Responsibilities: Undertake property inspections and surveys across the housing portfolio Diagnose and manage cases relating to damp and mould, pest infestation, disrepair, and aids & adaptations Specify and manage works in line with organisational policies, procedures, and the NHF Schedule of Rates Carry out stock condition surveys, defects inspections, and major works assessments Undertake cost-benefit analysis on potential works and repair solutions Instruct and manage contractors, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget Monitor and update internal systems with inspection findings and actions Liaise with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient service delivery Conduct post-inspections and case closure visits to ensure works meet required standards Review variations following inspections to ensure value for money Contribute to contractor performance reviews where required Requirements: Proven experience in a property inspection, building surveying, or asset management role within social housing Strong technical knowledge of building defects, damp & mould, and property maintenance Experience using NHF Schedule of Rates and managing contractors Ability to manage cases from inspection through to completion Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage a varied workload across site and office environments
May 28, 2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor on behalf of a Housing Organisation in Kent on a 6-month ongoing contract with a day rate of 300pd. Candidates can expect to be booked in for surveys 4 days a week, with the expectation of completing 5-7 per day, and 1 day allocated to admin. Office presence is required 3 days per week, with 2 days per week able to be at home (when not completing surveys). This role sits within the Asset Performance team and will focus on surveying and reporting on the quality of housing stock, diagnosing defects, and ensuring cases are effectively managed through to completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality homes and improving resident outcomes. Responsibilities: Undertake property inspections and surveys across the housing portfolio Diagnose and manage cases relating to damp and mould, pest infestation, disrepair, and aids & adaptations Specify and manage works in line with organisational policies, procedures, and the NHF Schedule of Rates Carry out stock condition surveys, defects inspections, and major works assessments Undertake cost-benefit analysis on potential works and repair solutions Instruct and manage contractors, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget Monitor and update internal systems with inspection findings and actions Liaise with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient service delivery Conduct post-inspections and case closure visits to ensure works meet required standards Review variations following inspections to ensure value for money Contribute to contractor performance reviews where required Requirements: Proven experience in a property inspection, building surveying, or asset management role within social housing Strong technical knowledge of building defects, damp & mould, and property maintenance Experience using NHF Schedule of Rates and managing contractors Ability to manage cases from inspection through to completion Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage a varied workload across site and office environments
Job Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Location: North London Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Salary: 29-32 per hour Our client, a reputable housing provider based in North London, is currently seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to join their property services team. This role is essential in delivering safe, healthy homes for residents and addressing complex building condition issues in a proactive, professional manner. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed property inspections to assess and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation. Produce clear and accurate reports outlining findings, remedial actions, and recommendations for long-term solutions. Work collaboratively with internal teams including repairs, tenancy services, and asset management. Oversee and validate contractor works to ensure high standards of repair and regulatory compliance. Support tenants by providing guidance and reassurance throughout the inspection and repair process. Contribute to strategic planning for damp and mould prevention and improvements across the housing stock. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in damp and mould inspections, ideally within social housing. Relevant technical qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction). Membership of RICS or CIOB is desirable. Strong understanding of housing health and safety regulations, including HHSRS and disrepair legislation. Proficient in using property management systems and Microsoft Office tools. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with residents and colleagues. Benefits: Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking housing provider committed to resident wellbeing. A meaningful role that supports community health and housing quality. Potential pathway from contract to permanent employment. To express interest or request more information, please apply with your CV for a confidential conversation.
May 27, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Location: North London Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Salary: 29-32 per hour Our client, a reputable housing provider based in North London, is currently seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to join their property services team. This role is essential in delivering safe, healthy homes for residents and addressing complex building condition issues in a proactive, professional manner. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed property inspections to assess and diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation. Produce clear and accurate reports outlining findings, remedial actions, and recommendations for long-term solutions. Work collaboratively with internal teams including repairs, tenancy services, and asset management. Oversee and validate contractor works to ensure high standards of repair and regulatory compliance. Support tenants by providing guidance and reassurance throughout the inspection and repair process. Contribute to strategic planning for damp and mould prevention and improvements across the housing stock. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in damp and mould inspections, ideally within social housing. Relevant technical qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction). Membership of RICS or CIOB is desirable. Strong understanding of housing health and safety regulations, including HHSRS and disrepair legislation. Proficient in using property management systems and Microsoft Office tools. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with residents and colleagues. Benefits: Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking housing provider committed to resident wellbeing. A meaningful role that supports community health and housing quality. Potential pathway from contract to permanent employment. To express interest or request more information, please apply with your CV for a confidential conversation.
TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, who are looking to recruit a Damp & Mould surveyor on a permanent 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
May 27, 2026
Full time
TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, who are looking to recruit a Damp & Mould surveyor on a permanent 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
Surveyors (Technical, Stock Condition, Disrepair, Damp and Mould) Full Time - Permanent or Temp to Perm Pay Rate: 50,000 - 56,000 London and Surrounding Areas Our Client: Our client is a major housing provider managing a large portfolio across London and the surrounding areas. They are an organisation that prioritises professional growth, with a leadership team that includes directors who began their careers in entry-level positions. They are looking for people who are genuinely invested in the social housing sector. Their culture is built on integrity, empathy, and a commitment to residents. They aim to provide high-quality homes and foster inclusive communities where everyone feels supported. This is a workplace for professionals who want to make a tangible difference and work for a provider that follows through on its promises to the public. The Role: We are looking for Surveyors across several specialisms to join the team. You will report to Property Service Managers and work to improve the quality of life for residents. The positions available include: Technical Surveyor Stock Condition Surveyor Disrepair Surveyor Damp and Mould Surveyor This role operates on a hybrid basis. You will be required to attend a hub in your chosen area once a week. Typically, site visits are grouped into one day, with report writing the following day to ensure a one-week turnaround for residents. Duties: Carry out day-to-day repairs, planned maintenance, and general upkeep of housing stock. Ensure buildings and grounds provide a safe environment for all residents. Respond to reactive maintenance requests, handling emergencies immediately and non-emergencies in a timely manner. Manage legal disrepair cases and identify building defects. Prepare clear and accurate technical reports, schedules of work, and photographic evidence. Monitor on-site works to ensure contractors provide value for money. Conduct post-inspections to check quality and compliance. What you need: A Degree in Building Surveying, HND/HNC, or equivalent experience. Professional membership (RICS/CIOB) Strong knowledge of building pathology and construction legislation. Experience in social housing and handling legal disrepair cases. A non-judgmental approach when dealing with residents from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work at pace and meet tight deadlines. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available). Benefits Substantial annual leave allowance plus bank holidays. Competitive matched pension contribution. Flexible benefits including healthcare and dental options. Life assurance cover. Paid days for volunteering each year. Ongoing training, qualifications, and development opportunities. Could this be your next challenge? This opportunity is a permanent or Temporary position. If you are interested in applying to this vacancy, please send your CV using the link on this advert and/or reach out to PJ in the Bristol office on (phone number removed) / Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading public sector recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across various public sector industries, including positions supporting vulnerable people. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position with our dedicated team. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Surveyors (Technical, Stock Condition, Disrepair, Damp and Mould) Full Time - Permanent or Temp to Perm Pay Rate: 50,000 - 56,000 London and Surrounding Areas Our Client: Our client is a major housing provider managing a large portfolio across London and the surrounding areas. They are an organisation that prioritises professional growth, with a leadership team that includes directors who began their careers in entry-level positions. They are looking for people who are genuinely invested in the social housing sector. Their culture is built on integrity, empathy, and a commitment to residents. They aim to provide high-quality homes and foster inclusive communities where everyone feels supported. This is a workplace for professionals who want to make a tangible difference and work for a provider that follows through on its promises to the public. The Role: We are looking for Surveyors across several specialisms to join the team. You will report to Property Service Managers and work to improve the quality of life for residents. The positions available include: Technical Surveyor Stock Condition Surveyor Disrepair Surveyor Damp and Mould Surveyor This role operates on a hybrid basis. You will be required to attend a hub in your chosen area once a week. Typically, site visits are grouped into one day, with report writing the following day to ensure a one-week turnaround for residents. Duties: Carry out day-to-day repairs, planned maintenance, and general upkeep of housing stock. Ensure buildings and grounds provide a safe environment for all residents. Respond to reactive maintenance requests, handling emergencies immediately and non-emergencies in a timely manner. Manage legal disrepair cases and identify building defects. Prepare clear and accurate technical reports, schedules of work, and photographic evidence. Monitor on-site works to ensure contractors provide value for money. Conduct post-inspections to check quality and compliance. What you need: A Degree in Building Surveying, HND/HNC, or equivalent experience. Professional membership (RICS/CIOB) Strong knowledge of building pathology and construction legislation. Experience in social housing and handling legal disrepair cases. A non-judgmental approach when dealing with residents from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work at pace and meet tight deadlines. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available). Benefits Substantial annual leave allowance plus bank holidays. Competitive matched pension contribution. Flexible benefits including healthcare and dental options. Life assurance cover. Paid days for volunteering each year. Ongoing training, qualifications, and development opportunities. Could this be your next challenge? This opportunity is a permanent or Temporary position. If you are interested in applying to this vacancy, please send your CV using the link on this advert and/or reach out to PJ in the Bristol office on (phone number removed) / Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a market-leading public sector recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across various public sector industries, including positions supporting vulnerable people. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position with our dedicated team. Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Building Surveyor £50,000 business mileage North Somerset The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a social housing maintenance company, who are looking for a Building Surveyor based in and around Somerset The Building Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the manager in the delivery of a customer focused, high quality damp and mould programme. This role will requires site visits across North Somerset. Building Surveyor duties: Ownership of larger Damp and Mould case, 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. 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 What is required for the role: Experience with HHSRS assessments Minimum of 3 years experience in the industry Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Social Housing experience Benefits for the Building Surveyor: Hybrid working General permanent benefits Business Mileage If you are interested in applying for the Building Surveyor Surveyor role, apply now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed) (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor £50,000 business mileage North Somerset The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a social housing maintenance company, who are looking for a Building Surveyor based in and around Somerset The Building Surveyor will be responsible for supporting the manager in the delivery of a customer focused, high quality damp and mould programme. This role will requires site visits across North Somerset. Building Surveyor duties: Ownership of larger Damp and Mould case, 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. 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 What is required for the role: Experience with HHSRS assessments Minimum of 3 years experience in the industry Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Social Housing experience Benefits for the Building Surveyor: Hybrid working General permanent benefits Business Mileage If you are interested in applying for the Building Surveyor Surveyor role, apply now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed) (url removed) We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Surveyor to lead and support responsive repairs delivery across a large social housing portfolio, providing technical expertise on complex building defects, disrepair, damp and mould cases, and contractor performance. The role combines operational leadership, customer-focused service delivery, and team development to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Client Details This opportunity sits within a leading housing organisation committed to maintaining and improving a large and diverse residential portfolio across London and the Midlands. The organisation places residents at the centre of service delivery, with a strong focus on safety, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. As part of the Property Services team, the organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to provide technical leadership and operational support across responsive repairs and complex maintenance cases. The role plays a key part in ensuring repairs are diagnosed accurately, delivered efficiently, and completed to a high standard while maintaining strong contractor relationships and delivering excellent resident outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking property team, working closely with surveyors, contractors, operational managers, and residents to improve housing stock, resolve complex building issues, and drive continuous service improvement. Description Lead and support the Responsive Repairs Team in the diagnosis and delivery of reactive repairs within agreed timescales and quality standards Provide technical guidance and support to Repair Surveyors, including advice on Schedule of Rates (SOR), basket rates, SCHOTT schedules, and repair responsibility boundaries Support the Regional Property Manager and Responsive Repairs Manager in achieving service objectives and key performance indicators Assist in resolving complex building defects, disrepair cases, damp and mould issues, and technical repair challenges across the housing portfolio Carry out inspections and technical assessments to identify building defects and specify appropriate remedial solutions Ensure repairs and maintenance works are delivered in line with organisational standards, contractual obligations, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations Monitor team workloads, productivity, and outputs to ensure effective service delivery and efficient use of resources Provide analysis and trend identification on complaints, recurring repairs, and contractor performance to support service improvement initiatives Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external contractors, stakeholders, and operational teams Ensure expenditure is controlled in line with budget provisions and that planned or complex works are escalated appropriately to specialist teams Prepare monthly reports on team activities, performance, and operational issues for the Regional Property Manager Support the development and continuous improvement of surveyors and technical staff through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing Ensure accurate use of systems and data to maximise operational efficiency and maintain high-quality property records Promote excellent customer service standards, ensuring residents are kept informed and supported throughout the repairs process Apply HHSRS principles effectively when assessing property conditions, hazards, and repair requirements Support the implementation of the organisation's customer experience strategy and continuous improvement objectives Participate in the Out of Hours rota as required Profile Proven experience managing a team within a responsive repairs, property maintenance, or housing surveying environment Strong technical knowledge of housing construction, building defects, maintenance diagnostics, and responsive repairs delivery Experience resolving complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and damp and mould diagnostics Strong understanding of the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR), basket rates, and SCHOTT schedules Good knowledge of HHSRS assessments, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations Experience working collaboratively with contractors and negotiating improvements in service delivery and value for money Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and operational demands within a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to residents and non-technical stakeholders Excellent organisational skills with the ability to monitor workloads, outputs, and service performance effectively Ability to identify trends, analyse complaints, and implement service improvements proactively Experience developing and mentoring technical teams to improve performance and service quality Strong customer focus with a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality repairs and positive resident outcomes Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage complex stakeholder relationships RICS qualification or working towards qualification (or equivalent) is essential Full UK driving licence required Job Offer Competitive salary of 58,664 - 61,751 Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Pension scheme with employer contribution Opportunity to lead on complex repairs and property maintenance cases across a large housing portfolio Strong focus on professional development, technical training, and career progression Collaborative working environment with exposure to operational, technical, and strategic property functions Opportunity to directly influence service quality, customer satisfaction, and housing standards Agile working arrangements available Stable and well-structured organisation with strong operational support systems and long-term investment in housing services
May 26, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Surveyor to lead and support responsive repairs delivery across a large social housing portfolio, providing technical expertise on complex building defects, disrepair, damp and mould cases, and contractor performance. The role combines operational leadership, customer-focused service delivery, and team development to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Client Details This opportunity sits within a leading housing organisation committed to maintaining and improving a large and diverse residential portfolio across London and the Midlands. The organisation places residents at the centre of service delivery, with a strong focus on safety, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. As part of the Property Services team, the organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to provide technical leadership and operational support across responsive repairs and complex maintenance cases. The role plays a key part in ensuring repairs are diagnosed accurately, delivered efficiently, and completed to a high standard while maintaining strong contractor relationships and delivering excellent resident outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking property team, working closely with surveyors, contractors, operational managers, and residents to improve housing stock, resolve complex building issues, and drive continuous service improvement. Description Lead and support the Responsive Repairs Team in the diagnosis and delivery of reactive repairs within agreed timescales and quality standards Provide technical guidance and support to Repair Surveyors, including advice on Schedule of Rates (SOR), basket rates, SCHOTT schedules, and repair responsibility boundaries Support the Regional Property Manager and Responsive Repairs Manager in achieving service objectives and key performance indicators Assist in resolving complex building defects, disrepair cases, damp and mould issues, and technical repair challenges across the housing portfolio Carry out inspections and technical assessments to identify building defects and specify appropriate remedial solutions Ensure repairs and maintenance works are delivered in line with organisational standards, contractual obligations, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations Monitor team workloads, productivity, and outputs to ensure effective service delivery and efficient use of resources Provide analysis and trend identification on complaints, recurring repairs, and contractor performance to support service improvement initiatives Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external contractors, stakeholders, and operational teams Ensure expenditure is controlled in line with budget provisions and that planned or complex works are escalated appropriately to specialist teams Prepare monthly reports on team activities, performance, and operational issues for the Regional Property Manager Support the development and continuous improvement of surveyors and technical staff through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing Ensure accurate use of systems and data to maximise operational efficiency and maintain high-quality property records Promote excellent customer service standards, ensuring residents are kept informed and supported throughout the repairs process Apply HHSRS principles effectively when assessing property conditions, hazards, and repair requirements Support the implementation of the organisation's customer experience strategy and continuous improvement objectives Participate in the Out of Hours rota as required Profile Proven experience managing a team within a responsive repairs, property maintenance, or housing surveying environment Strong technical knowledge of housing construction, building defects, maintenance diagnostics, and responsive repairs delivery Experience resolving complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and damp and mould diagnostics Strong understanding of the NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR), basket rates, and SCHOTT schedules Good knowledge of HHSRS assessments, health and safety legislation, and CDM regulations Experience working collaboratively with contractors and negotiating improvements in service delivery and value for money Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and operational demands within a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to residents and non-technical stakeholders Excellent organisational skills with the ability to monitor workloads, outputs, and service performance effectively Ability to identify trends, analyse complaints, and implement service improvements proactively Experience developing and mentoring technical teams to improve performance and service quality Strong customer focus with a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality repairs and positive resident outcomes Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage complex stakeholder relationships RICS qualification or working towards qualification (or equivalent) is essential Full UK driving licence required Job Offer Competitive salary of 58,664 - 61,751 Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Pension scheme with employer contribution Opportunity to lead on complex repairs and property maintenance cases across a large housing portfolio Strong focus on professional development, technical training, and career progression Collaborative working environment with exposure to operational, technical, and strategic property functions Opportunity to directly influence service quality, customer satisfaction, and housing standards Agile working arrangements available Stable and well-structured organisation with strong operational support systems and long-term investment in housing services
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
May 26, 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
Junior Asset Surveyor Up To £33K DOE, Cardiff Your new company A well-established Housing Association in South Wales is seeking a motivated Junior Asset Surveyor to join its expanding Property & Assets team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with early surveying experience looking to develop their technical skill set within a structured and supportive public-sector environment. Your new role Carry out stock condition surveys across the organisation's housing stock. Assist with collecting, updating, and validating asset data within the asset management system. Support senior surveyors with planned maintenance programmes and component life-cycle planning. Conduct basic building inspections, identifying defects such as damp, mould, and disrepair. Produce clear and concise reports, ensuring compliance with internal standards. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams. Receive training and support to develop toward more complex surveying responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Experience or knowledge of property, building surveying, or asset management. HNC/HND, Building Surveying degree, or equivalent (or working towards). Strong communication skills and willingness to learn. Understanding of social housing is beneficial but not essential. Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + mileage Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - South Wales patch Sector: Public Sector 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 about your career.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Junior Asset Surveyor Up To £33K DOE, Cardiff Your new company A well-established Housing Association in South Wales is seeking a motivated Junior Asset Surveyor to join its expanding Property & Assets team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with early surveying experience looking to develop their technical skill set within a structured and supportive public-sector environment. Your new role Carry out stock condition surveys across the organisation's housing stock. Assist with collecting, updating, and validating asset data within the asset management system. Support senior surveyors with planned maintenance programmes and component life-cycle planning. Conduct basic building inspections, identifying defects such as damp, mould, and disrepair. Produce clear and concise reports, ensuring compliance with internal standards. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal teams. Receive training and support to develop toward more complex surveying responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Experience or knowledge of property, building surveying, or asset management. HNC/HND, Building Surveying degree, or equivalent (or working towards). Strong communication skills and willingness to learn. Understanding of social housing is beneficial but not essential. Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + mileage Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid - South Wales patch Sector: Public Sector 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 about your career.
Elevate Projects are working in partership with our client, a local provider of affordable housing, to appoint an experieced Damp & Disrepair Manager on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a key interim leadership role focused on ensuring resident safety, regulatory compliance, service improvement and effective management of complex disrepair cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the damp, mould and disrepair process across the organisation. Oversee complex and high-risk disrepair cases, ensuring timely resolution and excellent resident communication. Manage specialist surveyors to deliver high-quality remedial works. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, consumer standards and organisational policies. Work collaboratively with legal teams in relation to housing disrepair claims and pre-action protocols. Develop and monitor performance metrics, KPIs and service improvement plans. Support the delivery of resident-focused solutions and drive improvements in customer satisfaction. Provide operational leadership to technical officers, surveyors and support staff. Produce reports and updates for senior leadership teams. Ensure robust health & safety practices are maintained across all works. Requirements Proven experience managing damp, mould and housing disrepair services within social housing or local government. Strong understanding of housing legislation, repairs obligations and disrepair claims management. Experience managing contractors and technical teams. Excellent stakeholder management and resident engagement skills. Ability to manage high workloads and deliver service improvements in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, building pathology and property maintenance. Relevant housing, construction or surveying qualification desirable.
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Elevate Projects are working in partership with our client, a local provider of affordable housing, to appoint an experieced Damp & Disrepair Manager on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a key interim leadership role focused on ensuring resident safety, regulatory compliance, service improvement and effective management of complex disrepair cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the damp, mould and disrepair process across the organisation. Oversee complex and high-risk disrepair cases, ensuring timely resolution and excellent resident communication. Manage specialist surveyors to deliver high-quality remedial works. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, consumer standards and organisational policies. Work collaboratively with legal teams in relation to housing disrepair claims and pre-action protocols. Develop and monitor performance metrics, KPIs and service improvement plans. Support the delivery of resident-focused solutions and drive improvements in customer satisfaction. Provide operational leadership to technical officers, surveyors and support staff. Produce reports and updates for senior leadership teams. Ensure robust health & safety practices are maintained across all works. Requirements Proven experience managing damp, mould and housing disrepair services within social housing or local government. Strong understanding of housing legislation, repairs obligations and disrepair claims management. Experience managing contractors and technical teams. Excellent stakeholder management and resident engagement skills. Ability to manage high workloads and deliver service improvements in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, building pathology and property maintenance. Relevant housing, construction or surveying qualification desirable.
Building Surveyor Location: London Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: Up to 43 per hour Umbrella Hours: 36 hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Building Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities - Building Surveyor Carrying out property inspections and condition surveys on residential and commercial buildings Identifying defects, maintenance issues, and repair requirements Preparing survey reports with findings and recommendations Managing planned and reactive maintenance works Overseeing contractors on site and monitoring quality of work Ensuring works are completed in line with health and safety regulations Assisting with damp and mould investigations and remedial solutions Preparing specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Liaising with tenants, clients, contractors, and internal departments Supporting refurbishment, disrepair, and capital works projects Monitoring budgets and ensuring value for money on projects Keeping accurate records, reports, and compliance documentation Conducting post-inspections to ensure works are completed to standard Ensuring buildings meet statutory and regulatory requirements Providing technical advice and support to colleagues and residents
May 25, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor Location: London Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: Up to 43 per hour Umbrella Hours: 36 hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Building Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities - Building Surveyor Carrying out property inspections and condition surveys on residential and commercial buildings Identifying defects, maintenance issues, and repair requirements Preparing survey reports with findings and recommendations Managing planned and reactive maintenance works Overseeing contractors on site and monitoring quality of work Ensuring works are completed in line with health and safety regulations Assisting with damp and mould investigations and remedial solutions Preparing specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates Liaising with tenants, clients, contractors, and internal departments Supporting refurbishment, disrepair, and capital works projects Monitoring budgets and ensuring value for money on projects Keeping accurate records, reports, and compliance documentation Conducting post-inspections to ensure works are completed to standard Ensuring buildings meet statutory and regulatory requirements Providing technical advice and support to colleagues and residents
Building Surveyor, temporary long term assignment ASAP start Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports - including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high-quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well-organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert-level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS-accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence-based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer-facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long-term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. 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 about your career.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor, temporary long term assignment ASAP start Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports - including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high-quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well-organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert-level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS-accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence-based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer-facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long-term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. 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 about your career.
Senior Surveyor Location:North London Contract: Permanent Salary: 58,000 - 62,000 per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Surveyor to join a leading Housing Association covering North London. This role will focus on managing complex property repairs, damp & mould cases, disrepair matters, and contractor performance across occupied housing stock. Key Responsibilities Manage complex repairs, maintenance issues, and damp & mould cases Carry out property inspections and prepare reports/specifications Oversee contractors and ensure works are completed to a high standard Ensure works comply with NHF Schedule of Rates and health & safety regulations Liaise with residents and internal teams to resolve maintenance issues efficiently Requirements Previous experience as a Surveyor or Senior Surveyor within social housing Strong knowledge of complex repairs, damp & mould, and maintenance Experience with NHF Schedule of Rates and disrepair cases Excellent communication and contractor management skills Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary Permanent opportunity with long-term progression Pension and company benefits If you are an experienced Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within social housing, apply now.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor Location:North London Contract: Permanent Salary: 58,000 - 62,000 per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Surveyor to join a leading Housing Association covering North London. This role will focus on managing complex property repairs, damp & mould cases, disrepair matters, and contractor performance across occupied housing stock. Key Responsibilities Manage complex repairs, maintenance issues, and damp & mould cases Carry out property inspections and prepare reports/specifications Oversee contractors and ensure works are completed to a high standard Ensure works comply with NHF Schedule of Rates and health & safety regulations Liaise with residents and internal teams to resolve maintenance issues efficiently Requirements Previous experience as a Surveyor or Senior Surveyor within social housing Strong knowledge of complex repairs, damp & mould, and maintenance Experience with NHF Schedule of Rates and disrepair cases Excellent communication and contractor management skills Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary Permanent opportunity with long-term progression Pension and company benefits If you are an experienced Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within social housing, apply now.
Maintenance Surveyor Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £47,000 - £56,000 Hours: Full-time A growing public sector organisation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Surveyor to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance across a social housing portfolio. You'll play a key role in diagnosing defects, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Undertake detailed property inspections, diagnosing defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures. Specify remedial works that address root causes, not just symptoms. Manage contractors, monitor performance, and inspect works pre- and post-completion. Handle complex cases including disrepair, insurance works, and building safety issues. Support compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, and asbestos regulations. Contribute to planned maintenance and asset management programmes. Maintain accurate records and produce technical reports. What we're looking for: Experience in a surveying or property maintenance role within housing or similar. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance. Experience managing contractors and ensuring quality of works. Understanding of damp & mould, HHSRS, and relevant housing legislation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills
May 22, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor Location: London / Hybrid Salary: £47,000 - £56,000 Hours: Full-time A growing public sector organisation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Surveyor to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance across a social housing portfolio. You'll play a key role in diagnosing defects, managing contractors, and ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Undertake detailed property inspections, diagnosing defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures. Specify remedial works that address root causes, not just symptoms. Manage contractors, monitor performance, and inspect works pre- and post-completion. Handle complex cases including disrepair, insurance works, and building safety issues. Support compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, and asbestos regulations. Contribute to planned maintenance and asset management programmes. Maintain accurate records and produce technical reports. What we're looking for: Experience in a surveying or property maintenance role within housing or similar. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance. Experience managing contractors and ensuring quality of works. Understanding of damp & mould, HHSRS, and relevant housing legislation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Brand-new Opportunity for a Damp and Mould Surveyor Location: OxfordRate: £300 - £350 a day Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor Job Purpose:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Damp and Mould Building Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing issues related to damp, mould, and condensation in residential and commercial properties. This role is critical in ensuring the health, safety, and comfort of occupants, as well as maintaining the integrity of the building fabric. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of properties to diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation. Prepare comprehensive reports with findings, photographic evidence, and recommendations for remedial action. Advise on appropriate treatment methods and oversee the implementation of remedial works. Liaise with tenants, landlords, contractors, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and resolution of issues. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records and ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant legislation and best practice. Provide expert advice and training to colleagues and stakeholders on damp and mould prevention and management. Support disrepair claims and legal proceedings with technical evidence and expert witness reports when required. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in building surveying with a strong focus on damp and mould diagnostics. In-depth knowledge of building pathology, moisture ingress, ventilation systems, and remedial treatments. Excellent report writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Proficient in using surveying tools and software. Qualifications: Knowledge of Building Pathology Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is desirable. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits are required). Desirable Attributes: Experience working in social housing or local authority environments. Awareness of the impact of damp and mould on vulnerable tenants and a commitment to safeguarding. Knowledge of energy efficiency and retrofit measures. What to do next. If you are interested in this position, apply online today! #
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Brand-new Opportunity for a Damp and Mould Surveyor Location: OxfordRate: £300 - £350 a day Title: Damp and Mould Surveyor Job Purpose:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Damp and Mould Building Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing issues related to damp, mould, and condensation in residential and commercial properties. This role is critical in ensuring the health, safety, and comfort of occupants, as well as maintaining the integrity of the building fabric. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of properties to diagnose causes of damp, mould, and condensation. Prepare comprehensive reports with findings, photographic evidence, and recommendations for remedial action. Advise on appropriate treatment methods and oversee the implementation of remedial works. Liaise with tenants, landlords, contractors, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and resolution of issues. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records and ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant legislation and best practice. Provide expert advice and training to colleagues and stakeholders on damp and mould prevention and management. Support disrepair claims and legal proceedings with technical evidence and expert witness reports when required. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in building surveying with a strong focus on damp and mould diagnostics. In-depth knowledge of building pathology, moisture ingress, ventilation systems, and remedial treatments. Excellent report writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Proficient in using surveying tools and software. Qualifications: Knowledge of Building Pathology Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is desirable. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits are required). Desirable Attributes: Experience working in social housing or local authority environments. Awareness of the impact of damp and mould on vulnerable tenants and a commitment to safeguarding. Knowledge of energy efficiency and retrofit measures. What to do next. If you are interested in this position, apply online today! #
Disrepair Surveyor Leyland, Lancashire Permanent £40,000+ We are currently working on behalf of a social housing provider in Lancashire, to recruit for a Disrepair Surveyor on a permanent basis. The purpose of the role will predominately be to carry out surveys across their housing stock, with particular focus on damp, mould and condensation click apply for full job details
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Disrepair Surveyor Leyland, Lancashire Permanent £40,000+ We are currently working on behalf of a social housing provider in Lancashire, to recruit for a Disrepair Surveyor on a permanent basis. The purpose of the role will predominately be to carry out surveys across their housing stock, with particular focus on damp, mould and condensation click apply for full job details
Disrepair Surveyor - Social Housing Association (South West, UK) We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join our dedicated team at a leading social housing association in the South West. In this critical role, you will assess and manage disrepair cases, ensuring our tenants' homes are maintained to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough property inspections to identify and diagnose disrepair issues, including damp, mould, structural defects, and other housing-related concerns. Prepare detailed technical reports, including photographic evidence, cost estimates, and recommendations for remedial works. Collaborate with contractors, maintenance teams, and legal departments to ensure timely and effective resolution of disrepair claims. Liaise with tenants, providing clear communication and support throughout the disrepair process, ensuring a positive resident experience. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 and other regulatory standards. Maintain accurate records of inspections, correspondence, and case progress using internal systems. Support the association in mitigating legal risks by providing expert advice and evidence for disrepair claims. Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a surveyor, ideally within social housing or property management, with a focus on disrepair or maintenance. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction, and housing standards. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex disrepair issues. Familiarity with relevant UK housing legislation and health and safety regulations. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with tenants, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Relevant qualifications, such as a degree or diploma in surveying, building construction, or a related field (e.g., RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Proficiency in report writing and the use of IT systems for case management. A proactive, empathetic approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality services to tenants.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Disrepair Surveyor - Social Housing Association (South West, UK) We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join our dedicated team at a leading social housing association in the South West. In this critical role, you will assess and manage disrepair cases, ensuring our tenants' homes are maintained to the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough property inspections to identify and diagnose disrepair issues, including damp, mould, structural defects, and other housing-related concerns. Prepare detailed technical reports, including photographic evidence, cost estimates, and recommendations for remedial works. Collaborate with contractors, maintenance teams, and legal departments to ensure timely and effective resolution of disrepair claims. Liaise with tenants, providing clear communication and support throughout the disrepair process, ensuring a positive resident experience. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 and other regulatory standards. Maintain accurate records of inspections, correspondence, and case progress using internal systems. Support the association in mitigating legal risks by providing expert advice and evidence for disrepair claims. Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a surveyor, ideally within social housing or property management, with a focus on disrepair or maintenance. Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction, and housing standards. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex disrepair issues. Familiarity with relevant UK housing legislation and health and safety regulations. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with tenants, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Relevant qualifications, such as a degree or diploma in surveying, building construction, or a related field (e.g., RICS, CIOB, or equivalent). Proficiency in report writing and the use of IT systems for case management. A proactive, empathetic approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality services to tenants.
Teqniq is searching for a Maintenance Surveyor to work in the public sector. 36 hours per week. 3 months contract. 09:00-17:00 Job description: The position of Maintenance Surveyor will undertake a variety of tasks pertaining to the effective management of responsive repairs to dwellings, communal areas, garages and void properties. The post will be dexterous such that the post holders are able to apply their experience, skills and abilities to any of the following activities. Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA dwellings Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA communal areas Delivery of repairs to void properties Delivery of repairs to garages Delivery of Aids and Adaptations works Delivery of Health & Safety Estate Inspections Dealing with legal Housing Disrepair cases Accurate systematic diagnosis of causes and remedial works for dealing with damp and mould including wide range of diagnostic skills. Ideal candidate will have experience of Pre and Post Inspections. Experience of working in voids, disrepairs, minor works and complaints. Experience of asbestos awareness and understand SOR codes. TEQ-0925-RQ INDJS1 Disclaimer : On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client, (or any third parties we have dealings with) for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify teqniq of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Teqniq is searching for a Maintenance Surveyor to work in the public sector. 36 hours per week. 3 months contract. 09:00-17:00 Job description: The position of Maintenance Surveyor will undertake a variety of tasks pertaining to the effective management of responsive repairs to dwellings, communal areas, garages and void properties. The post will be dexterous such that the post holders are able to apply their experience, skills and abilities to any of the following activities. Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA dwellings Delivery of responsive repairs to HRA communal areas Delivery of repairs to void properties Delivery of repairs to garages Delivery of Aids and Adaptations works Delivery of Health & Safety Estate Inspections Dealing with legal Housing Disrepair cases Accurate systematic diagnosis of causes and remedial works for dealing with damp and mould including wide range of diagnostic skills. Ideal candidate will have experience of Pre and Post Inspections. Experience of working in voids, disrepairs, minor works and complaints. Experience of asbestos awareness and understand SOR codes. TEQ-0925-RQ INDJS1 Disclaimer : On applying for this vacancy, you agree that your personal details will be passed onto our client, (or any third parties we have dealings with) for their consideration of your suitability for the role. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to notify teqniq of any hirer who I do not want my details to be passed onto.
I would love to see CVs for a Damp and Mould Surveyor to join a well-established housing association based in Portishead, just west of Bristol. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the social housing sector and be confident managing a varied portfolio of projects related to damp, mould, and disrepair. Benefits of the Damp and Mould Surveyor role: Competitive hourly rate Flexible/hybrid working Mileage allowance Key responsibilities of the Damp and Mould Surveyor role: Work closely with the Home Repairs Service team to deliver a full range of building surveying services and project support Manage your own portfolio, including scoping and overseeing day-to-day works Handle HHSRS cases and complex projects from inception to completion Produce detailed reports and specifications, including those supporting Section 20 notices, damp & mould cases, and disrepair claims Damp and Mould Surveyor requirements: HHSRS qualification HNC or HND in a relevant field Proven experience within the social housing sector If you're interested in this Damp and Mould Surveyor opportunity, get in touch with Lily on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more details.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
I would love to see CVs for a Damp and Mould Surveyor to join a well-established housing association based in Portishead, just west of Bristol. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the social housing sector and be confident managing a varied portfolio of projects related to damp, mould, and disrepair. Benefits of the Damp and Mould Surveyor role: Competitive hourly rate Flexible/hybrid working Mileage allowance Key responsibilities of the Damp and Mould Surveyor role: Work closely with the Home Repairs Service team to deliver a full range of building surveying services and project support Manage your own portfolio, including scoping and overseeing day-to-day works Handle HHSRS cases and complex projects from inception to completion Produce detailed reports and specifications, including those supporting Section 20 notices, damp & mould cases, and disrepair claims Damp and Mould Surveyor requirements: HHSRS qualification HNC or HND in a relevant field Proven experience within the social housing sector If you're interested in this Damp and Mould Surveyor opportunity, get in touch with Lily on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more details.
