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Surveyor Responsive Repairs 6-Month FTC £56,000 £60,000 South East London Build Recruitment are working with a resident-managed housing organisation to recruit an experienced Surveyor to support the delivery of responsive repairs and property maintenance services across a localised housing association in South East London. Reporting to the Responsive Repairs Manager, you ll manage responsive repairs contracts, oversee void works, control budgets, and handle a varied caseload including damp & mould, disrepair, fire door inspections, and complex repairs. You ll also monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance, and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Proven surveying or property maintenance experience (social housing preferred) HNC/HND or equivalent in Building Surveying or Construction Strong diagnostic and specification skills Knowledge of building safety, compliance, and void inspections Confident communicator with good IT skills If you meet the requirements above and are available for a 6 month fixed term contract for a small housing association in a thriving London borough, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Elise at Build Recruitment for more information.

A disrepair building surveyor in social housing inspects homes to identify defects like damp, mould, or structural issues and assesses whether they breach housing standards. They produce reports that guide repairs, legal cases, and ensure landlords meet their duty to keep homes safe and habitable. Client Details Our client acts as a landlord manages social housing across the city, providing homes and tenancy services to thousands of residents. It's responsible for maintenance, rent collection, and meeting housing standards under UK social housing rules. Description Carrying out detailed inspections of social housing properties to identify disrepair such as damp, mould, leaks, structural defects, and poor ventilation Diagnosing the root cause of defects and distinguishing between building issues and tenant-related factors Assessing compliance with housing legislation and standards (e.g. HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard) Preparing clear, professional survey reports with photographs, findings, and repair recommendations Specifying remedial works and advising on appropriate repair methods and priorities Assessing health and safety risks to occupants, particularly vulnerable residents Liaising with landlords, contractors, legal teams, and tenants to explain findings Providing expert or witness evidence in disrepair and housing condition legal cases Monitoring repair works and confirming that defects have been properly resolved Profile The successful candidate will be a knowledgeable and detail-oriented building surveyor with experience in social housing and property disrepair. They will be confident in carrying out inspections, producing clear technical reports, and working professionally with tenants, landlords, and legal teams, with a strong understanding of housing standards and a commitment to improving living conditions for residents. Job Offer Competitive Rate of pay Immediate start and long term contract Mileage paid Possible perm contract

Join Us as a Property Surveyor Make a Lasting Impact on Homes and Lives £43,418 - £45,703 Head office location: Beeston, Nottingham Hybrid role - Full Time Permanent - 37.5 hours per week Are you a skilled and solution-focused surveyor with a passion for diagnosing and resolving complex property issues? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise improves lives and protects vital housing assets? We're on the lookout for an experienced Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, disrepair claims, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert across the Property Directorate for diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied caseload including damp and mould, insurance works, disrepair claims, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould, HHSRS, and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates. Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. Additional Information The nature of this role means that the post holder may come in to contact with vulnerable adults. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use required for this role New applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis, so candidates can expect to receive an update on their application within 48 hours of submission. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Disrepair Works Coordinator Hourly Rate: 20 PAYE or 27 umbrella per hour (negotiable) Location: Southgate - hybrid working 2 days onsite Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (minimum 3 months) We are recruiting on behalf of a large social housing provider who is seeking an Disrepairs Works Coordinator on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in property management, specifically experienced in coordinating surveyors' workloads. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning and organising stock condition surveys, addressing access issues, and managing housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS) issues. Day-to-day of the role: Plan and organise stock condition survey appointments. Assist with resolving access issues with consultants and housing departments. Support in chasing up HHSRS issues to ensure compliance and safety in housing. Manage correspondence and documentation, including letter writing and mail merging. Utilise NEC contracts and standards in the coordination of works. Audit and report on damp and mould conditions using I Auditor software. Work with multiple teams across London and the East Midlands, handling a significant volume of cases and coordinating with teams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience coordinating surveyor's workload. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively managing correspondence and documentation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. To apply for the Disrepair Works Coordinator position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London (Social Housing) Pay Rate: PAYE: 29 PAYE Hour Contract Type: Temporary Job Overview: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join a leading social housing organisation in East London. This temporary contract role will focus on assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across our housing portfolio. You will work closely with contractors, consultants, and partner agencies to ensure high-quality repair work is completed to compliance standards, specifications, and within the agreed schedule and budget. Key Responsibilities: Disrepair Assessments: Undertake assessments of disrepair maintenance issues across the housing portfolio and support the Repairs Partnering team. Quality Control: Ensure contractors and partner agencies meet the required compliance standards and specifications in all repair contracts. Record Keeping & Reporting: Maintain detailed digital records of assessments, site visits, and work progress. Provide comprehensive reports and update the asset management database regularly. Resident-Focused Approach: Handle disrepair cases with a focus on customer care, maintaining effective communication with residents throughout the process. Collaboration: Work closely with the Building Safety Operations and Compliance teams to ensure homes are safe and meet regulatory requirements. Contract Administration: Administer building and partnering contracts, ensuring repairs are carried out in line with housing regulations and schedules. Key Skills & Experience: Experience in Building Surveying: Previous experience in building surveying, particularly in a residential environment, including Stock Condition Surveys and HHSRS assessments. Report Writing: Strong ability to produce detailed reports, with good written communication skills. Housing Legislation Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of housing legislation and regulations, particularly concerning repairs and maintenance. Project Management: Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple repairs and ensure compliance with deadlines and budgets. Contract Administration: Experience with administering building and partnering contracts. Asbestos Awareness: Understanding of Asbestos Regulations and safe working practices. Resident Liaison: Experience liaising with residents and addressing their concerns professionally. IT Proficiency: Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and other IT tools for record-keeping and reporting. Awareness of Awabbs Law & Timescales: Understanding of legal timescales and deadlines related to disrepair cases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is dedicated to delivering high-quality service within a busy, dynamic social housing environment. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented individual with experience in disrepair surveying and a passion for customer care, we encourage you to apply.

Healthy Homes Inspector Location : Cambridge / Hybrid Reporting to : Building Surveyor (IHMS) Salary : 39,000 plus 2,000 car allowance Working pattern : Hybrid Hours : 37 hours per week We currently have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join bpha's In House Maintenance Service, who make a difference to our customer's lives everyday by delivering a high-quality repairs service designed around them. We operate across Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas, and we utilise the latest technology to ensure that we not only deliver a great experience for our customers, but for our colleagues as well. We are looking for a Healthy Homes Inspector to join our Surveying Services Team. They will be responsible for identifying and specifying technical solutions to a wide range of building defects as well as ordering the works required and managing them to conclusion to ensure that our customers' homes remain free from hazards and disrepair. You will be professional, respectful, adaptable, self-motivated, take pride and ownership of your workstream, able to resolve the challenges it encounters, whilst keeping the customer at the heart of the services we deliver. What you will be doing : Responsible for ensuring that IHMS Surveying Services Team operate within a strong culture of health, safety, environment, and quality that can be evidenced, stands up to scrutiny and audit. Responsible for developing solutions that address the cause of the defects and provide a long-term solution using a building pathology approach Responsible for ensuring that all communications and documentation are recorded and stored in the appropriate bpha systems Responsible for the day-to-day operational completion of inspections and surveys Responsible for the creation of technical specifications that address the cause of the defects and provide a long-term solution as well as instructing works required Responsible for proactively managing contractors employed by bpha, ensuring that they understand our requirements, receive clear instruction and mitigate and control operational risk Responsible for ensuring that all works delivered by the Small Works in-house delivery team offer value for money and operate within the constraints of the budget We'd love to meet someone with : Experienced construction professional with sound knowledge of maintenance and repair works Good technical knowledge around Damp and Mould Good knowledge & experience of landlord responsibilities, construction & housing health and safety Knowledge and understanding of health and safety issues affecting construction and associated works Experience working in the social housing maintenance sector, either client or contractor side Experienced in managing Housing Condition Claims (Disrepair) Good communication skills Amongst what we offer you is : A competitive salary 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (Rising with services to 33 days plus bank hols) A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Enhanced family leave Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Our values : We take responsibility - we do what we say we'll do and make the right choices, even when they're not the easiest. We're better together - we work as one team, value different perspectives, and achieve more by collaborating. We show empathy - we listen, respect one another and care about our colleagues, customers and environment. We're ambitious - we keep learning, improving and looking for better ways to make a positive difference. Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible

Join Us as a Property Surveyor Make a Lasting Impact on Homes and Lives Salary : £47,851 - £50,369 Location: North London Patch - Hybrid role 3 days Site/Office (Southgate) 2 days work from home Full Time Permanent - 37.5 hours per week Are you a skilled and solution-focused surveyor with a passion for diagnosing and resolving complex property issues? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise improves lives and protects vital housing assets? We're on the lookout for an experienced Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, disrepair claims, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert across the Property Directorate for diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied caseload including damp and mould, insurance works, disrepair claims, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould , HHSRS , and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates . Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. Additional Information The nature of this role means that the post holder may come in to contact with vulnerable adults. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use is required for this role. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

A disrepair building surveyor inspects social housing properties to identify defects, damage, or maintenance issues that may affect tenants' health, safety, or living conditions. They assess the extent and cause of the disrepair, document evidence, and provide professional reports to help landlords resolve issues and meet their legal repair obligations. Client Details One of the largest local authority landlords in the UK, managing a large portfolio of social housing. Responsible for providing safe, affordable homes and maintaining housing standards for thousands of tenants. Delivers housing management, repairs, maintenance, and regeneration programmes across the city. Committed to improving housing conditions, tenant wellbeing, and community development. Description Inspect social housing properties to identify defects, damage, and maintenance issues. Assess the cause, extent, and severity of disrepair affecting tenants' living conditions. Prepare clear inspection reports with photographs, findings, and recommended remedial works. Ensure properties meet legal standards, housing regulations, and landlord repair obligations. Liaise with landlords, housing associations, contractors, and tenants regarding repairs. Provide expert evidence or reports for complaints, claims, or legal disrepair cases. Profile Experience carrying out residential property inspections, particularly within social housing. Strong knowledge of building defects, damp and mould, structural issues, and maintenance requirements. Understanding of housing legislation and landlord repair obligations (e.g., Housing Health and Safety Rating System). Experience preparing clear, professional survey reports with photographic evidence and repair recommendations. Ability to assess causes of disrepair and specify appropriate remedial works. Experience liaising with tenants, housing providers, contractors, and legal teams where required. Job Offer Long term contract Good rate of pay Quick start Hybrid working

Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

We're recruiting a skilled Technical Surveyor to support the effective delivery of maintenance services across a varied property portfolio. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll provide expert technical advice on complex maintenance issues including disrepair, structural defects and building failures. You'll act as the technical authority for design, construction, maintenance and repair, working closely with internal teams, external contractors and customers to deliver safe, compliant and high-quality outcomes. There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure. Key duties: Preparing reports, specifications, drawings and contract documents for a range of repair and maintenance construction activity, to include working drawings and detailed cost estimates Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Managing contracts for maintenance works - monitoring performance by site visits, liaising and negotiating with contractors, external consultants, and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and to quality standards. Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date Required skills: Educated to degree level or vocational qualification in relevant construction related discipline Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills

Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Disrepair Surveyor About the Role We are looking to expand our Disrepair Surveying team and are seeking experienced Surveyors to join the Property Services function. Reporting to the Senior Disrepair Surveyor, you will manage a varied caseload of complex disrepair and complaint cases across a diverse housing portfolio. The role will involve managing both new and historic cases, with a strong emphasis on providing accurate, detailed information to support clear and timely resolutions for residents. Key Responsibilities The housing portfolio includes new build homes, converted street properties, high-rise buildings, flats, and purpose-built blocks. The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge across different construction types and an understanding of the challenges associated with each. Travel is an essential part of the role due to the wide geographical spread of the housing stock. Applicants must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle. You will work closely with in-house and external legal teams to support the resolution of disrepair cases. Responsibilities include inspecting properties, preparing detailed survey reports and specifications, and ensuring compliance with building standards and relevant legislation, including the Housing Conditions Protocol and the Fitness for Human Habitation Act. The role requires a broad skill set, including building and property surveying, project management, budget control, and the ability to manage a fast-paced and varied workload. You will be expected to manage your own caseload effectively, prioritise work independently, and communicate professionally with a wide range of stakeholders. These include residents, contractors, legal representatives, and local authorities. A significant proportion of the role involves case management alongside traditional surveying duties. Confident use of digital systems for tracking and managing case information is essential. Customer Focus This is a socially rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference to residents and the wider community. A strong commitment to customer service is essential. You will approach residents with empathy and professionalism, listening carefully to concerns and working collaboratively to find practical solutions to repair issues within their homes. What You ll Bring Experience in a similar surveying role, ideally within a social housing or local authority environment Proven experience managing disrepair cases Strong understanding of disrepair legislation and associated legal requirements Sound knowledge of construction methods and building defects Qualification to HNC level in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience), with a commitment to ongoing professional development Experience managing contractors and consultants to deliver works within agreed budgets and timescales Excellent communication and influencing skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to use digital systems for case management Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively High standards of customer service and complaint handling If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF

Disrepair Surveyor, London, 6-month contract, £350-400 p/day Inside IR35 DOE Your new company A leading housing provider is seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to manage complex disrepair cases and ensure compliance with Awaab's Law. You'll oversee contractor performance, and act as the key liaison for disrepair queries, ensuring emergency hazards are resolved within the relevant SLA hours. Your new role Manage disrepair claims and ensure compliance with legal protocols Supervise and support a small team of officers Liaise with contractors, internal teams, and customers to resolve issues Monitor KPIs, contractor performance, and value-for-money checks Ensure adherence to Health & Safety and Ombudsman complaint standards Drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction What you'll need to succeed Strong knowledge of Disrepair Protocol and housing legislation Experience in property maintenance and managing legal disrepair claims Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage competing priorities IT proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Flexible approach, including occasional evening meetings What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Long term contract opportunity 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. #

As a Legal Disrepair Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing property inspections and remedial works relating to housing disrepair claims, including those involving solicitors and court proceedings. You will act as the technical lead on disrepair cases, ensuring that repairs are specified, completed promptly, and documented to a high evidential standard.You will work closely with Legal Services, Repairs Teams, and external contractors to mitigate risk, reduce claim costs, and ensure residents live in safe, well-maintained homes. Key Responsibilities Inspect properties subject to disrepair claims and prepare detailed technical reports Diagnose building defects including damp & mould, structural issues, and building fabric failures Produce clear schedules of works in line with legal protocols and pre-action requirements Manage and monitor contractors to ensure timely, high-quality completion of works Prepare witness statements and Scott Schedules where required Attend joint inspections with independent experts and legal representatives Support legal teams in defending or resolving claims Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including Landlord & Tenant Act obligations About You We are looking for someone who has: Proven experience in managing housing disrepair cases within social housing or local authority settings Strong knowledge of building pathology, particularly damp and mould diagnosis Experience working alongside legal teams and understanding of pre-action protocols Excellent report writing and evidence documentation skills Good commercial awareness and cost control experience Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills Desirable Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline Membership of RICS, CIOB, or working towards professional accreditation Knowledge of housing management systems Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Disrepair Surveyor - 52.94 per hour Location: North London Contract: Interim / Temporary Start: Immediate Rate: 52.94 Per Hour MMP Consultancy are working with a reputable organisation seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role will focus on managing housing disrepair cases from initial inspection through to full resolution, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections in line with housing disrepair protocols. Diagnose a range of building defects, including damp, mould, structural issues, leaks, and component failures . Prepare detailed schedules of work, specifications, and technical reports. Provide expert advice on defect diagnosis and suitable remedial solutions. Manage disrepair cases proactively, ensuring timely progression and resolution. Work closely with legal teams, contractors, surveyors, and residents throughout each case. Ensure all work complies with current legislation, statutory requirements, and internal policies. Produce accurate records, photographs, and documentation to support case files. Monitor the quality of completed works and sign off works to ensure satisfactory resolution. Requirements Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within the social housing sector is essential. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation, building pathology, and defect diagnosis. Experience managing disrepair claims from inspection to closure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and progress cases proactively. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (if required for site travel).

Disrepair Surveyor North-West London 6 Month Temporary Contract We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to manage housing disrepair cases from inspection through to resolution within a social housing setting for a housing provider based in North-West London. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed property inspections and diagnose building defects (including damp and mould) Specify remedial works and manage cases to completion Produce clear, structured, evidence-based reports suitable for legal review Raise and validate works orders using Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies Liaise with residents, contractors, and legal teams Candidate Requirements: Proven experience managing disrepair claims in social housing - essential Strong report writing skills for legal review Full competency with SOR frameworks and works order validation Excellent communication and case management skills If you are an experienced Disrepair Surveyor who is looking to join a small team focused on effective case resolution, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Elise at Build Recruitment for more information.

Assets and Investment Surveyor - Social Housing Your new company Are you an experienced surveyor with a strong background in housing assets and capital works? A local authority is seeking a proactive Assets & Investment Surveyor to join their Housing Assets Team on an immediate-start basis. This is a long-term temporary position with the potential to go permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident managing investment programmes, diagnosing building issues, and ensuring contractors deliver high quality work across a varied housing portfolio. Your new role • Managing and delivering capital investment schemes including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing and wider component upgrades• Completing stock condition surveys, void inspections and investment planning assessments • Diagnosing building pathology issues such as damp and mould, structural concerns and general disrepair • Managing customer enquiries, complaints and escalations with a professional, solution focused approach • Working closely with contractors to ensure specifications, compliance, quality standards and value for money • Supporting wider asset management planning and advising on lifecycle works and future investment priorities What you'll need to succeed • Strong technical understanding of social housing asset management• Experience in capital programmes or planned maintenance delivery • Confident working with contractors, residents and internal stakeholders • Ability to identify building defects and provide clear technical recommendations • A highly organised, proactive surveyor able to hit the ground running What you'll get in return • Full flexibility and autonomy in how you plan your workload • Integration into a supportive and collaborative asset team • Long-term temp opportunity with a clear route to permanent employment • Competitive hourly/day rates • Modern office space to work in when on site 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 to , 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. #

Building Surveyor - Housing Disrepair 5-Month Contract (Potential Extension) 28 per hour (Umbrella) Location - Manchester Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong track record in housing disrepair? We are looking for a knowledgeable and proactive professional to join a busy housing team, playing a key role in managing and resolving disrepair cases within statutory deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the legal and technical complexities of disrepair claims, and can provide high-quality oversight from initial inspection through to case closure. The Role As a Building Surveyor (Disrepair), you will manage a caseload of disrepair claims, ensuring inspections, reporting, and remedial works are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to a high professional standard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections of properties subject to disrepair claims within required timescales Prepare clear, comprehensive, and accurate schedules of works Review and validate expert reports, ensuring recommendations are practical, compliant, and cost-effective Liaise effectively with contractors, legal representatives, and housing officers to progress cases Provide technical oversight to ensure works are completed to agreed standards Monitor case progress to support timely resolution within legal frameworks Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management processes About You To succeed in this role, you will have: Demonstrable experience working specifically within housing disrepair Strong technical knowledge of residential building defects and remedial solutions Proven experience producing detailed and accurate schedules of works A solid understanding of the legal processes surrounding housing disrepair claims Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage a varied caseload and work to strict deadlines If you feel well suited to the position and would like to discuss it further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Interim Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid / Site-Based) Length: 6-Month Contract Rate: Negotiable Daily Rate We are currently supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor on an interim basis for an initial 6 months. This is a technical role within the Asset Maintenance Team, focused on protecting, maintaining and improving a large and diverse Housing Revenue Account (HRA) portfolio. The council is seeking a highly experienced building surveying professional who can provide immediate technical expertise across stock condition, compliance, planned maintenance and capital investment activity. The Role Reporting to the Property Operations, Compliance and Investment Manager, you will provide senior-level surveying expertise across a defined geographical area, supporting both strategic asset management and operational delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking stock condition surveys, HHSRS assessments, damp and mould inspections and compliance reviews Diagnosing complex building defects and specifying effective remedial solutions Designing costed planned maintenance programmes aligned to the 30-Year HRA Capital Programme Supporting energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives (EPC improvement works) Preparing specifications, drawings, tender documentation and contract particulars Administering JCT and NEC contracts from inception through to final account Managing contractors and consultants, ensuring KPI performance and compliance standards Acting as technical expert in disrepair, compliance or tribunal matters where required Undertaking CDM Client duties and ensuring statutory compliance across all works Managing capital and revenue budgets linked to area-based maintenance programme About You Degree in Building Surveying (or significant equivalent experience) Chartered status (RICS or CIOB preferred) Significant post-qualification experience in social housing or public sector asset management Strong knowledge of Decent Homes, HHSRS, landlord & tenant legislation and housing compliance frameworks Experience delivering and managing planned maintenance or term maintenance contracts Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Advanced understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 Experience managing capital projects from feasibility through to completion Ability to deal confidently with complex tenant issues, disrepair cases and compliance matters Strong financial and contract management experience Experience in retrofit, sustainability and housing energy efficiency programmes would be highly advantageous.

A disrepair Surveyor in social housing inspects residential properties to assess reported defects such as damp, mould, leaks, and structural issues, identifying root causes and specifying appropriate remedial works. They ensure compliance while managing repairs, liaising with tenants and legal teams, and overseeing contractors to deliver timely and high-quality resolutions. Client Details One of the largest local authority housing providers in Birmingham manages and maintains a substantial portfolio of council homes, delivering affordable housing and essential repair services to tens of thousands of residents. The organisation is responsible for property maintenance, tenancy management, estate services, and ensuring homes meet statutory safety and quality standards across the city. Description Inspect and Diagnose Property Defects - Conduct detailed property inspections to assess reported disrepair issues (e.g., damp, mould, structural defects, leaks), identify root causes, and determine appropriate remedial actions in line with housing standards and legislation. Ensure Legal and Regulatory Compliance - Manage cases in accordance with relevant legislation such as the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, ensuring the landlord meets statutory repair obligations and avoids litigation risks. Prepare Technical Reports and Schedules of Works - Produce detailed survey reports, expert witness statements (if required), and specifications of works for contractors, ensuring repairs are clearly scoped, costed, and completed to required standards. Manage Contractors and Oversee Remedial Works - Monitor contractor performance, carry out post-inspection quality checks, and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and health & safety regulations. Liaise with Tenants and Legal Teams - Act as a key point of contact between tenants, housing officers, and legal representatives in disrepair claims, providing technical advice, supporting dispute resolution, and contributing to case management processes. Profile Strong Technical Knowledge - Demonstrates in-depth understanding of building construction, defects diagnosis, and relevant housing legislation, ensuring accurate assessments and practical repair solutions. Attention to Detail - Conducts thorough inspections, identifies root causes (not just symptoms), and produces clear, precise reports and schedules of work. Effective Communication Skills - Explains technical issues in plain language to residents, contractors, and stakeholders, while maintaining professionalism in sensitive situations. Problem-Solving Ability - Takes a proactive and analytical approach to resolving complex disrepair issues, balancing cost, compliance, and long-term asset performance. Organised and Accountable - Manages caseloads efficiently, meets deadlines, monitors contractor performance, and ensures works are completed to a high standard and in line with regulatory requirements. Job Offer Long term contract Competitive rate of pay Hybrid working