The role of Disrepair Surveyor - Damp & Mould involves conducting property inspections, diagnosing issues related to damp and mould, and recommending effective solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in property management and make a meaningful impact in London. Client Details A major UK housing provider managing a large and diverse portfolio of residential homes across London and the South East. With a strong social purpose, the organisation is committed to delivering safe, well-maintained homes and ensuring high standards of living for all residents. Within its Direct Maintenance and Repairs function, the organisation is strengthening its specialist disrepair capability, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases. The team operates in a fast-paced, resident-focused environment where technical expertise, accountability, and collaborative working are central to success. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing maintenance division where your work has a direct impact on resident wellbeing and housing quality. Description Manage a varied caseload of housing disrepair claims from initial inspection through to resolution, ensuring compliance with statutory and legal protocols Carry out detailed property inspections with a specialist focus on diagnosing damp, mould, and condensation issues, identifying root causes and appropriate remedial solutions Undertake comprehensive building surveys to assess defects, structural issues, and general property condition across a wide range of housing stock Produce clear, accurate and technically sound specifications and schedules of work using NHF SORs to support remedial works and contractor delivery Monitor and manage contractor performance on-site, ensuring works are delivered to required quality standards, within agreed timeframes and budgets Manage budgets typically ranging from 5k to 100k, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and appropriate approval of variations Work closely with internal teams including housing management, legal services, and repairs teams, as well as external consultants and contractors Ensure all works comply with relevant housing legislation, health & safety requirements, and internal governance procedures Act as a key point of contact for residents throughout the disrepair process, managing expectations with professionalism and empathy Maintain accurate case records and updates within property and case management systems to support reporting and performance tracking Profile Proven experience in a disrepair surveying role within social housing, local authority, or a similar residential property environment Strong background in building pathology with a particular specialism in damp and mould diagnosis and remediation HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional membership desirable Good understanding of housing disrepair legislation, landlord responsibilities, contract administration, and health & safety compliance Experience managing budgets and delivering cost-effective repair solutions using NHF SORs Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive resident situations and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a site-based, fast-moving environment with multiple competing priorities Confident using Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel) and property management or case management systems Job Offer Salary up to 60,000 per annum plus performance-related incentives and a 1,300 car allowance Strong pension contribution, generous annual leave entitlement, and access to a comprehensive employee benefits scheme Agile working arrangement with a blend of site, office, and remote working depending on operational needs Ongoing training, CPD support, and clear opportunities for progression within a large and evolving repairs function A highly visible position where your technical expertise directly improves housing conditions and resident wellbeing across communities
25/05/2026
Full time
The role of Disrepair Surveyor - Damp & Mould involves conducting property inspections, diagnosing issues related to damp and mould, and recommending effective solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in property management and make a meaningful impact in London. Client Details A major UK housing provider managing a large and diverse portfolio of residential homes across London and the South East. With a strong social purpose, the organisation is committed to delivering safe, well-maintained homes and ensuring high standards of living for all residents. Within its Direct Maintenance and Repairs function, the organisation is strengthening its specialist disrepair capability, with a particular focus on damp and mould cases. The team operates in a fast-paced, resident-focused environment where technical expertise, accountability, and collaborative working are central to success. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing maintenance division where your work has a direct impact on resident wellbeing and housing quality. Description Manage a varied caseload of housing disrepair claims from initial inspection through to resolution, ensuring compliance with statutory and legal protocols Carry out detailed property inspections with a specialist focus on diagnosing damp, mould, and condensation issues, identifying root causes and appropriate remedial solutions Undertake comprehensive building surveys to assess defects, structural issues, and general property condition across a wide range of housing stock Produce clear, accurate and technically sound specifications and schedules of work using NHF SORs to support remedial works and contractor delivery Monitor and manage contractor performance on-site, ensuring works are delivered to required quality standards, within agreed timeframes and budgets Manage budgets typically ranging from 5k to 100k, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and appropriate approval of variations Work closely with internal teams including housing management, legal services, and repairs teams, as well as external consultants and contractors Ensure all works comply with relevant housing legislation, health & safety requirements, and internal governance procedures Act as a key point of contact for residents throughout the disrepair process, managing expectations with professionalism and empathy Maintain accurate case records and updates within property and case management systems to support reporting and performance tracking Profile Proven experience in a disrepair surveying role within social housing, local authority, or a similar residential property environment Strong background in building pathology with a particular specialism in damp and mould diagnosis and remediation HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional membership desirable Good understanding of housing disrepair legislation, landlord responsibilities, contract administration, and health & safety compliance Experience managing budgets and delivering cost-effective repair solutions using NHF SORs Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive resident situations and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a site-based, fast-moving environment with multiple competing priorities Confident using Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel) and property management or case management systems Job Offer Salary up to 60,000 per annum plus performance-related incentives and a 1,300 car allowance Strong pension contribution, generous annual leave entitlement, and access to a comprehensive employee benefits scheme Agile working arrangement with a blend of site, office, and remote working depending on operational needs Ongoing training, CPD support, and clear opportunities for progression within a large and evolving repairs function A highly visible position where your technical expertise directly improves housing conditions and resident wellbeing across communities
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.
22/05/2026
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.
Damp & Mould Surveyor, £300 - £350 p/day PAYE/Umbrella Your new company This local authority is committed to improving housing conditions and ensuring safe, healthy living environments for its residents. With a renewed focus on tackling damp and mould issues across its housing stock, the council is investing in specialist roles to drive forward its housing quality agenda. Your new role As a Damp and Mould Surveyor, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and resolving damp and mould issues in residential properties. You'll work closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to deliver effective solutions and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. This role is critical in supporting the council's compliance with Awaab's Law, which came into force on 27 October 2025. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed inspections and diagnostics of damp and mould cases. Preparing technical reports and specifications for remedial works. Managing contractors and monitoring the quality and timeliness of repairs. Advising residents on preventative measures and supporting vulnerable tenants. Ensuring compliance with housing standards, health regulations, and council policies. Collaborating with housing officers, environmental health, and social care teams. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB or similar body is desirable. Experience: Proven experience in diagnosing and resolving damp and mould issues in residential settings. Strong understanding of building pathology and housing legislation. Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure. Values: Commitment to putting communities first, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively across departments. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact on residents' quality of life. Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Flexible working arrangements and a strong work-life balance. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
22/05/2026
Seasonal
Damp & Mould Surveyor, £300 - £350 p/day PAYE/Umbrella Your new company This local authority is committed to improving housing conditions and ensuring safe, healthy living environments for its residents. With a renewed focus on tackling damp and mould issues across its housing stock, the council is investing in specialist roles to drive forward its housing quality agenda. Your new role As a Damp and Mould Surveyor, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and resolving damp and mould issues in residential properties. You'll work closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to deliver effective solutions and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. This role is critical in supporting the council's compliance with Awaab's Law, which came into force on 27 October 2025. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed inspections and diagnostics of damp and mould cases. Preparing technical reports and specifications for remedial works. Managing contractors and monitoring the quality and timeliness of repairs. Advising residents on preventative measures and supporting vulnerable tenants. Ensuring compliance with housing standards, health regulations, and council policies. Collaborating with housing officers, environmental health, and social care teams. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB or similar body is desirable. Experience: Proven experience in diagnosing and resolving damp and mould issues in residential settings. Strong understanding of building pathology and housing legislation. Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure. Values: Commitment to putting communities first, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively across departments. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact on residents' quality of life. Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Flexible working arrangements and a strong work-life balance. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
Rydon Maintenance has a fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Administrator to join our highly regarded social housing repairs and maintenance team. The role is based at our office in Islington with the ability to work from home, typically 1 day a week. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. The Rydon group operates throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. We are a dynamic, multi-talented organisation, working across a wide range of construction market sectors within the built environment. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our new-build and maintenance sectors, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Job Purpose This role will support our housing maintenance and repair team predominately in identifying, recording, and progressing cases of damp and mould. As repairs administrator you will be a key link between our operational team, residents and contractors to ensure the provision of a smooth and efficient service provision. Key responsibilities as Repairs Administrator include; Raise, triage and update reported cases of damp and mould. Support the surveyor in collating information, reports and updating records to ensure information is up to date. Refer relevant cases for further inspection or remedial work. Maintain accurate and detailed records on internal systems, assisting with building reports and case summaries where required. Liaise with tenants, internal teams and contractors to provide timely updates and to ensure effective case resolution. Being fully aware of the legislation regarding Awaabs Law and the requirements to be followed. Take minutes of Toolbox Talks and type up and save onto Sharepoint. Keeping notice board in the office up to date with latest policies and safety campaigns. What we can offer you as Repairs Administrator; A competitive starting salary 25 days annual holiday. Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Eye care vouchers and Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support This is a full time permanent position. Working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. If you are looking for a varied and interesting role and want to join a diverse and growing company then we look forward to hearing from you. Experience Required Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role. Previous experience gained working for a maintenance contractor, property services or housing association would be highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills. You will have excellent IT skills including experience using Microsoft Packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload. If you have the above experience we'd strongly encourage you to apply Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
21/05/2026
Full time
Rydon Maintenance has a fantastic opportunity for a Repairs Administrator to join our highly regarded social housing repairs and maintenance team. The role is based at our office in Islington with the ability to work from home, typically 1 day a week. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. The Rydon group operates throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. We are a dynamic, multi-talented organisation, working across a wide range of construction market sectors within the built environment. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our new-build and maintenance sectors, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Job Purpose This role will support our housing maintenance and repair team predominately in identifying, recording, and progressing cases of damp and mould. As repairs administrator you will be a key link between our operational team, residents and contractors to ensure the provision of a smooth and efficient service provision. Key responsibilities as Repairs Administrator include; Raise, triage and update reported cases of damp and mould. Support the surveyor in collating information, reports and updating records to ensure information is up to date. Refer relevant cases for further inspection or remedial work. Maintain accurate and detailed records on internal systems, assisting with building reports and case summaries where required. Liaise with tenants, internal teams and contractors to provide timely updates and to ensure effective case resolution. Being fully aware of the legislation regarding Awaabs Law and the requirements to be followed. Take minutes of Toolbox Talks and type up and save onto Sharepoint. Keeping notice board in the office up to date with latest policies and safety campaigns. What we can offer you as Repairs Administrator; A competitive starting salary 25 days annual holiday. Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Eye care vouchers and Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support This is a full time permanent position. Working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. If you are looking for a varied and interesting role and want to join a diverse and growing company then we look forward to hearing from you. Experience Required Previous experience in a customer service or administrative role. Previous experience gained working for a maintenance contractor, property services or housing association would be highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills. You will have excellent IT skills including experience using Microsoft Packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload. If you have the above experience we'd strongly encourage you to apply Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
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.
20/05/2026
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.
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.
20/05/2026
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.
Brand-new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join a National Housing Association. What We Offer Salary: £47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation.
20/05/2026
Full time
Brand-new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join a National Housing Association. What We Offer Salary: £47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation.
Opportunity for an Experienced Repairs Surveyor - Southwest based. What We Offer Salary: £47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation.
20/05/2026
Full time
Opportunity for an Experienced Repairs Surveyor - Southwest based. What We Offer Salary: £47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation.
Repairs Surveyor, Permanent Full-time (39 hours/week) Milton Keynes area Your new company A well-established housing provider is looking to add a skilled Property Repairs Surveyor to its asset management function. This team plays a key role in maintaining safe, comfortable, and well-functioning homes and delivers practical support to residents through effective repair and maintenance services. This position focusses on surveying residential properties, identifying repair needs, and overseeing the delivery of works by external contractors. The role covers a defined regional patch and involves both site-based and mobile working. Your new role As a Property Repairs Surveyor, you will be responsible for inspecting homes, diagnosing defects, and ensuring that required works are specified, instructed, and completed to agreed quality standards and timescales. You will balance technical accuracy with strong customer service, working closely with contractors, colleagues, and residents.Key responsibilities include: Carrying out property surveys and condition inspections Identifying repair requirements and specifying appropriate remedial works Monitoring and managing subcontracted repairs works Ensuring works meet internal standards, statutory requirements, and service targets Providing clear feedback to residents and internal stakeholders Maintaining accurate records while working across multiple sites What you'll need to succeed This role would suit someone with a strong technical background in residential construction and repair, who is confident working independently and managing a varied workload. Essential experience and skills Strong working knowledge of building construction, relevant legislation, and defect diagnosis Experience completing assessments aligned with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System Practical understanding of responsive repairs, void works, and planned or cyclical maintenance Experience overseeing and coordinating contractor performance Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision Excellent customer care and communication skills (written, verbal, and face-to-face) Confident IT user, including Microsoft Office and property or housing management systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and keep accurate records while mobile Desirable experience Understanding of the social or affordable housing sector Experience working in a commercially aware repairs or maintenance environment Qualifications Essential Level 4 qualification or above in a relevant built environment, surveying, or construction discipline Ongoing commitment to professional development Desirable Specialist qualification relating to damp, mould, or housing-related customer care Membership of a recognised professional body within surveying or construction What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your technical expertise directly contributes to safe, well-maintained homes and positive resident experiences. You'll enjoy a varied role with autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to make a visible difference across a local housing portfolio. 27 days holiday + bank holidays Contributory pension with up to 9% contribution from employer Annual performance linked bonus Professional membership paid Support with training, learning and development Life assurance - 3x salary Other benefits such as retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, car lease scheme, 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.
20/05/2026
Full time
Repairs Surveyor, Permanent Full-time (39 hours/week) Milton Keynes area Your new company A well-established housing provider is looking to add a skilled Property Repairs Surveyor to its asset management function. This team plays a key role in maintaining safe, comfortable, and well-functioning homes and delivers practical support to residents through effective repair and maintenance services. This position focusses on surveying residential properties, identifying repair needs, and overseeing the delivery of works by external contractors. The role covers a defined regional patch and involves both site-based and mobile working. Your new role As a Property Repairs Surveyor, you will be responsible for inspecting homes, diagnosing defects, and ensuring that required works are specified, instructed, and completed to agreed quality standards and timescales. You will balance technical accuracy with strong customer service, working closely with contractors, colleagues, and residents.Key responsibilities include: Carrying out property surveys and condition inspections Identifying repair requirements and specifying appropriate remedial works Monitoring and managing subcontracted repairs works Ensuring works meet internal standards, statutory requirements, and service targets Providing clear feedback to residents and internal stakeholders Maintaining accurate records while working across multiple sites What you'll need to succeed This role would suit someone with a strong technical background in residential construction and repair, who is confident working independently and managing a varied workload. Essential experience and skills Strong working knowledge of building construction, relevant legislation, and defect diagnosis Experience completing assessments aligned with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System Practical understanding of responsive repairs, void works, and planned or cyclical maintenance Experience overseeing and coordinating contractor performance Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision Excellent customer care and communication skills (written, verbal, and face-to-face) Confident IT user, including Microsoft Office and property or housing management systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and keep accurate records while mobile Desirable experience Understanding of the social or affordable housing sector Experience working in a commercially aware repairs or maintenance environment Qualifications Essential Level 4 qualification or above in a relevant built environment, surveying, or construction discipline Ongoing commitment to professional development Desirable Specialist qualification relating to damp, mould, or housing-related customer care Membership of a recognised professional body within surveying or construction What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your technical expertise directly contributes to safe, well-maintained homes and positive resident experiences. You'll enjoy a varied role with autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to make a visible difference across a local housing portfolio. 27 days holiday + bank holidays Contributory pension with up to 9% contribution from employer Annual performance linked bonus Professional membership paid Support with training, learning and development Life assurance - 3x salary Other benefits such as retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, car lease scheme, 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.
Hunter Dunning Limited
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Damp & Mould Surveyor Location: Welwyn Hatfield Salary: Competitive day rates or paid per survey Employment Type: Freelance Job Overview Damp & Mould Surveyor job available in Welwyn Hatfield supporting occupied residential housing inspection programmes. This freelance position suits experienced residential surveyors completing damp and mould inspections, housing condition surveys and building pathology assessments across housing portfolios. Flexible working arrangements and immediate opportunities are available. Role & Responsibilities Complete damp and mould inspections across occupied properties Inspect walls, ceilings, floors and roof spaces Identify condensation, leaks and rising damp issues Capture moisture readings and photographic evidence Produce reports using dedicated survey software Assess ventilation and insulation related defects Categorise hazards using HHSRS guidance Identify tenant safety or indoor air quality concerns Manage daily survey appointments independently Maintain accurate inspection records throughout Skills & Experience Required Experience completing residential damp and mould surveys PCA accreditation or RICS accredited qualification essential Knowledge of residential building pathology and ventilation issues Ability to produce detailed inspection reports accurately Experience using moisture testing and survey software Strong communication skills with residents and teams Understanding of housing condition inspections and defects Organised approach managing multiple inspections daily Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Experience within occupied residential properties preferred Salary & Benefits Flexible freelance working arrangements Paid per survey or day rate options Immediate contract opportunities available Dedicated reporting software provided Ongoing residential inspection work available About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
20/05/2026
Full time
Damp & Mould Surveyor Location: Welwyn Hatfield Salary: Competitive day rates or paid per survey Employment Type: Freelance Job Overview Damp & Mould Surveyor job available in Welwyn Hatfield supporting occupied residential housing inspection programmes. This freelance position suits experienced residential surveyors completing damp and mould inspections, housing condition surveys and building pathology assessments across housing portfolios. Flexible working arrangements and immediate opportunities are available. Role & Responsibilities Complete damp and mould inspections across occupied properties Inspect walls, ceilings, floors and roof spaces Identify condensation, leaks and rising damp issues Capture moisture readings and photographic evidence Produce reports using dedicated survey software Assess ventilation and insulation related defects Categorise hazards using HHSRS guidance Identify tenant safety or indoor air quality concerns Manage daily survey appointments independently Maintain accurate inspection records throughout Skills & Experience Required Experience completing residential damp and mould surveys PCA accreditation or RICS accredited qualification essential Knowledge of residential building pathology and ventilation issues Ability to produce detailed inspection reports accurately Experience using moisture testing and survey software Strong communication skills with residents and teams Understanding of housing condition inspections and defects Organised approach managing multiple inspections daily Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Experience within occupied residential properties preferred Salary & Benefits Flexible freelance working arrangements Paid per survey or day rate options Immediate contract opportunities available Dedicated reporting software provided Ongoing residential inspection work available About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
Diagnostics Surveyor - Damp and Mould £44.13p/h Umbrella Rate (INSIDE IR35) Initial 3 Months (with confirmed view to extend) Islington Council Are you a Chartered Surveyor experienced in the management and resolution of identifying defects cases? If so, this 3-month rolling Local Authority Contact could give you just that. Who will you be joining? London Borough in need of help with the management of an increasing volume of repair cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation to the High Value Repair Panel alongside an existing team of experienced Surveyors. What will you do? -Carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects. - Accurately record all necessary project information to assist in the control of the project, identifying any relevant matters to the Diagnostic Surveying. -To prepare reports relating to condensation -To manage fire, flood, or collision Insurance cases - Provide a prompt, courteous and helpful response when dealing with queries from customers, their representatives, other agencies, and internal colleagues. - Monitor and oversee works on site. Agree variation requests and manage payment system. What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: -Qualified to degree level in Surveying -MUST - have previous experience carrying out surveys and diagnose defects in all types of Council or Housing Association owned properties. How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from a 3-month rolling contract rates to be discussed based on qualification and experience level. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.
20/05/2026
Contract
Diagnostics Surveyor - Damp and Mould £44.13p/h Umbrella Rate (INSIDE IR35) Initial 3 Months (with confirmed view to extend) Islington Council Are you a Chartered Surveyor experienced in the management and resolution of identifying defects cases? If so, this 3-month rolling Local Authority Contact could give you just that. Who will you be joining? London Borough in need of help with the management of an increasing volume of repair cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation to the High Value Repair Panel alongside an existing team of experienced Surveyors. What will you do? -Carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects. - Accurately record all necessary project information to assist in the control of the project, identifying any relevant matters to the Diagnostic Surveying. -To prepare reports relating to condensation -To manage fire, flood, or collision Insurance cases - Provide a prompt, courteous and helpful response when dealing with queries from customers, their representatives, other agencies, and internal colleagues. - Monitor and oversee works on site. Agree variation requests and manage payment system. What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: -Qualified to degree level in Surveying -MUST - have previous experience carrying out surveys and diagnose defects in all types of Council or Housing Association owned properties. How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from a 3-month rolling contract rates to be discussed based on qualification and experience level. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.
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.
20/05/2026
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
20/05/2026
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
About Us Our client is a provider of affordable housing in the Bristol area, committed to creating safe, healthy, and sustainable homes for our residents. We are currently seeking a Surveyor (Damp, Mould, and Condensation Specialist) to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract . In this role, you will help us address and resolve damp, mould, and condensation issues, ensuring our properties meet the highest standards of living. The Role As a Surveyor (Damp, Mould, and Condensation Specialist) , you will conduct detailed surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend effective solutions to improve living conditions for our residents. This is a hands-on role where you will collaborate with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough surveys and inspections of properties to identify damp, mould, and condensation issues. Prepare clear and actionable reports outlining causes and recommended solutions. Work closely with contractors or DLO to ensure repairs and improvements are completed to a high standard. Monitor the effectiveness of interventions and provide follow-up support as needed. Maintain accurate records of surveys, reports, and actions taken. Ensure compliance with HHSRS health and safety regulations and housing standards. About You: Proven experience as a surveyor, with a focus on damp, mould, and condensation issues. Strong technical knowledge of building construction Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. IT literate, with experience using surveying tools and housing management systems. A commitment to improving residents' living conditions and delivering high-quality service.
20/05/2026
Seasonal
About Us Our client is a provider of affordable housing in the Bristol area, committed to creating safe, healthy, and sustainable homes for our residents. We are currently seeking a Surveyor (Damp, Mould, and Condensation Specialist) to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract . In this role, you will help us address and resolve damp, mould, and condensation issues, ensuring our properties meet the highest standards of living. The Role As a Surveyor (Damp, Mould, and Condensation Specialist) , you will conduct detailed surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend effective solutions to improve living conditions for our residents. This is a hands-on role where you will collaborate with residents, contractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough surveys and inspections of properties to identify damp, mould, and condensation issues. Prepare clear and actionable reports outlining causes and recommended solutions. Work closely with contractors or DLO to ensure repairs and improvements are completed to a high standard. Monitor the effectiveness of interventions and provide follow-up support as needed. Maintain accurate records of surveys, reports, and actions taken. Ensure compliance with HHSRS health and safety regulations and housing standards. About You: Proven experience as a surveyor, with a focus on damp, mould, and condensation issues. Strong technical knowledge of building construction Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. IT literate, with experience using surveying tools and housing management systems. A commitment to improving residents' living conditions and delivering high-quality service.
Repairs Administrator opportunity offering hybrid working, long-term stability, and the chance to support an essential housing service helping residents keep their homes safe and maintained. An excellent local authority in Harlow is looking to recruit a Repairs Administrator on a 12-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to join a busy housing team delivering responsive maintenance support across residential properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating maintenance cases, supporting surveyors, liaising with residents and ensuring all works are managed efficiently from initial report through to completion. Repairs Administrator 12-Month Temporary Contract Full Time, Hybrid Working Available 150- 200 per day As a Repairs Administrator, you will be: Managing responsive maintenance cases from initial report through to completion Coordinating appointments for residents, contractors, and surveyors Maintaining accurate case files and housing records Supporting surveyors with reports and administrative duties Monitoring progress of remedial works and maintenance activity Providing residents with regular updates throughout ongoing cases Updating housing management systems accurately Ensuring service deadlines and response times are achieved Supporting damp and mould related cases where required We'd love to hear from someone who has: Experience working within housing, property services or maintenance environments Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Experience coordinating appointments and service delivery Good attention to detail and ability to manage workload effectively Confident using housing management or maintenance systems Experience supporting damp and mould cases is desirable The role is offering the following benefits: Hybrid working arrangement Long-term temporary opportunity Competitive day rate Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work within a fast-paced housing service If this Repairs Administrator role sounds like your next step, please apply directly or contact Charlotte Sutton at (url removed)
19/05/2026
Contract
Repairs Administrator opportunity offering hybrid working, long-term stability, and the chance to support an essential housing service helping residents keep their homes safe and maintained. An excellent local authority in Harlow is looking to recruit a Repairs Administrator on a 12-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator to join a busy housing team delivering responsive maintenance support across residential properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating maintenance cases, supporting surveyors, liaising with residents and ensuring all works are managed efficiently from initial report through to completion. Repairs Administrator 12-Month Temporary Contract Full Time, Hybrid Working Available 150- 200 per day As a Repairs Administrator, you will be: Managing responsive maintenance cases from initial report through to completion Coordinating appointments for residents, contractors, and surveyors Maintaining accurate case files and housing records Supporting surveyors with reports and administrative duties Monitoring progress of remedial works and maintenance activity Providing residents with regular updates throughout ongoing cases Updating housing management systems accurately Ensuring service deadlines and response times are achieved Supporting damp and mould related cases where required We'd love to hear from someone who has: Experience working within housing, property services or maintenance environments Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Experience coordinating appointments and service delivery Good attention to detail and ability to manage workload effectively Confident using housing management or maintenance systems Experience supporting damp and mould cases is desirable The role is offering the following benefits: Hybrid working arrangement Long-term temporary opportunity Competitive day rate Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work within a fast-paced housing service If this Repairs Administrator role sounds like your next step, please apply directly or contact Charlotte Sutton at (url removed)
Clerk of Works - Damp and Mould Location: Sutton - Greater London Contract Length: Temporary Rate: PAYE: 247.14 per day - Umbrella LTD: 324.99 per day On behalf of our Local Authority client, we are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join their team in a rewarding role supporting the delivery of essential public services across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction, housing, or surveying professionals with a strong background in social housing repairs, damp & mould inspections, contractor management, and quality assurance . The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring remedial and maintenance works are completed to the highest standards across residential housing stock. Key Responsibilities: Carry out detailed inspections of social housing properties and communal areas Assess completed works for quality, compliance, and workmanship standards Identify issues relating to damp, mould, fire safety, structural defects, and repairs Monitor contractors and ensure works are completed in line with specifications Sign off completed remedial and maintenance works where appropriate Produce detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records Support planned maintenance and compliance programmes Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple sites Provide technical advice and recommendations on future maintenance requirements Candidate Requirements To be considered, candidates should have: Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Inspector, Building Surveyor, or similar Strong knowledge of building repairs, maintenance, and construction standards Experience within social housing, local authority, or public sector environments Understanding of damp & mould regulations and building safety compliance Experience monitoring contractors and enforcing quality standards Excellent communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently across multiple properties/sites Experience within planned maintenance or major works programmes is highly desirable If interested and have any questions please contact Josh Hull on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
18/05/2026
Seasonal
Clerk of Works - Damp and Mould Location: Sutton - Greater London Contract Length: Temporary Rate: PAYE: 247.14 per day - Umbrella LTD: 324.99 per day On behalf of our Local Authority client, we are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join their team in a rewarding role supporting the delivery of essential public services across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction, housing, or surveying professionals with a strong background in social housing repairs, damp & mould inspections, contractor management, and quality assurance . The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring remedial and maintenance works are completed to the highest standards across residential housing stock. Key Responsibilities: Carry out detailed inspections of social housing properties and communal areas Assess completed works for quality, compliance, and workmanship standards Identify issues relating to damp, mould, fire safety, structural defects, and repairs Monitor contractors and ensure works are completed in line with specifications Sign off completed remedial and maintenance works where appropriate Produce detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records Support planned maintenance and compliance programmes Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple sites Provide technical advice and recommendations on future maintenance requirements Candidate Requirements To be considered, candidates should have: Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Inspector, Building Surveyor, or similar Strong knowledge of building repairs, maintenance, and construction standards Experience within social housing, local authority, or public sector environments Understanding of damp & mould regulations and building safety compliance Experience monitoring contractors and enforcing quality standards Excellent communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently across multiple properties/sites Experience within planned maintenance or major works programmes is highly desirable If interested and have any questions please contact Josh Hull on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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
18/05/2026
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
Job Advertisement Clerk of Works - Damp & Mould Sutton Housing Partnership Sutton, London 36-Week Contract Up to 324.99 per day Umbrella Tempest Resourcing is recruiting for two experienced Clerk of Works professionals to join Sutton Housing Partnership on a temporary basis. This 36-week contract (approximately 8 months) offers the opportunity to play a key role in improving housing conditions by overseeing damp and mould remediation works across the borough. The Role You will inspect residential properties, monitor contractor performance, and ensure damp and mould remedial works are completed to the required quality, compliance, and health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of damp and mould remedial works Monitor contractor workmanship and progress Identify defects and ensure corrective action is taken Produce inspection reports and recommendations Ensure compliance with housing standards and health and safety regulations Liaise with contractors, surveyors, and housing teams Requirements Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Surveyor, or Maintenance Surveyor Strong knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology Experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authorities Excellent reporting and communication skills Full UK driving licence preferred Contract Details Location: Sutton, Greater London Start Date: 26 May 2026 Duration: 36 weeks (approx. 8 months) Hours: 37.5 per week Rate: 247.14 PAYE / 324.99 Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 If you have a strong background in surveying and property inspections and are available for an immediate start, apply now with your latest CV.
15/05/2026
Contract
Job Advertisement Clerk of Works - Damp & Mould Sutton Housing Partnership Sutton, London 36-Week Contract Up to 324.99 per day Umbrella Tempest Resourcing is recruiting for two experienced Clerk of Works professionals to join Sutton Housing Partnership on a temporary basis. This 36-week contract (approximately 8 months) offers the opportunity to play a key role in improving housing conditions by overseeing damp and mould remediation works across the borough. The Role You will inspect residential properties, monitor contractor performance, and ensure damp and mould remedial works are completed to the required quality, compliance, and health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of damp and mould remedial works Monitor contractor workmanship and progress Identify defects and ensure corrective action is taken Produce inspection reports and recommendations Ensure compliance with housing standards and health and safety regulations Liaise with contractors, surveyors, and housing teams Requirements Previous experience as a Clerk of Works, Building Surveyor, or Maintenance Surveyor Strong knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology Experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authorities Excellent reporting and communication skills Full UK driving licence preferred Contract Details Location: Sutton, Greater London Start Date: 26 May 2026 Duration: 36 weeks (approx. 8 months) Hours: 37.5 per week Rate: 247.14 PAYE / 324.99 Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 If you have a strong background in surveying and property inspections and are available for an immediate start, apply now with your latest CV.
MMP Consultancy is seeking x4 Building Surveyors on behalf of a Local Authority in central/south east London to support their expanding housing team. The role will require working 2-3 days per week in the office, with a significant amount of time spent carrying out site visits across the borough. The rate of pay is 43ph (Umbrella). This role has been created due to an expansion of the team and increased demand across housing services. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of surveying duties, ensuring properties are safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose. Responsibilities : Carry out property inspections and site visits across the housing portfolio Manage and assess adaptations to meet residents' needs Conduct structural surveys and provide technical recommendations Investigate and manage complex damp and mould cases Prepare reports, specifications, and schedules of work Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders Ensure works are delivered in line with quality, safety, and compliance standards Requirements : Proven experience as a Building Surveyor within a local authority or housing association Strong technical knowledge of residential building defects and maintenance Experience dealing with damp & mould, structural issues, and adaptations Ability to manage a varied and active workload, including site-based work Strong communication skills and ability to engage with a range of stakeholders
13/05/2026
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking x4 Building Surveyors on behalf of a Local Authority in central/south east London to support their expanding housing team. The role will require working 2-3 days per week in the office, with a significant amount of time spent carrying out site visits across the borough. The rate of pay is 43ph (Umbrella). This role has been created due to an expansion of the team and increased demand across housing services. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of surveying duties, ensuring properties are safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose. Responsibilities : Carry out property inspections and site visits across the housing portfolio Manage and assess adaptations to meet residents' needs Conduct structural surveys and provide technical recommendations Investigate and manage complex damp and mould cases Prepare reports, specifications, and schedules of work Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal stakeholders Ensure works are delivered in line with quality, safety, and compliance standards Requirements : Proven experience as a Building Surveyor within a local authority or housing association Strong technical knowledge of residential building defects and maintenance Experience dealing with damp & mould, structural issues, and adaptations Ability to manage a varied and active workload, including site-based work Strong communication skills and ability to engage with a range of stakeholders
Job Title: Property Surveyor Location: North West London Salary: Up to 52,000 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (home-based with site visits) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Surveyor to join a well-established social housing contractor covering North West London. This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, with a split between home working and site visits. The role focuses on complex repairs, including damp and mould, and requires a strong technical understanding of social housing maintenance. About the Role: As a Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for diagnosing and managing complex repairs across a portfolio of social housing properties. A key focus will be on damp and mould cases, requiring strong investigative and reporting skills. You will work closely with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure works are specified correctly and delivered to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct property inspections across North London Diagnose complex building defects, including damp and mould issues Prepare detailed specifications of works using NHF Schedule of Rates Manage repairs from initial inspection through to completion Ensure works are completed to required standards, within budget and timescales Liaise with contractors, operatives, and tenants Monitor contractor performance and quality of work Ensure compliance with health & safety and housing regulations Produce clear and accurate reports and documentation What's on Offer: Salary up to 52,000 Hybrid working (home/site split) Permanent, stable position Opportunity to work on a busy and varied contract Career progression within a growing contractor Requirements: Proven experience as a Property Surveyor within social housing Strong knowledge of complex repairs and building pathology Experience dealing with damp and mould cases Good understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR codes) Ability to manage workload independently Strong communication and reporting skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Ideal Candidate: Detail-oriented and technically strong Experienced in diagnosing non-routine/complex repairs Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team Customer-focused with experience working in occupied properties If you are an experienced Property Surveyor looking for a new permanent opportunity in North London, apply today or get in touch for more information.
13/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Property Surveyor Location: North West London Salary: Up to 52,000 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (home-based with site visits) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Surveyor to join a well-established social housing contractor covering North West London. This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, with a split between home working and site visits. The role focuses on complex repairs, including damp and mould, and requires a strong technical understanding of social housing maintenance. About the Role: As a Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for diagnosing and managing complex repairs across a portfolio of social housing properties. A key focus will be on damp and mould cases, requiring strong investigative and reporting skills. You will work closely with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure works are specified correctly and delivered to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct property inspections across North London Diagnose complex building defects, including damp and mould issues Prepare detailed specifications of works using NHF Schedule of Rates Manage repairs from initial inspection through to completion Ensure works are completed to required standards, within budget and timescales Liaise with contractors, operatives, and tenants Monitor contractor performance and quality of work Ensure compliance with health & safety and housing regulations Produce clear and accurate reports and documentation What's on Offer: Salary up to 52,000 Hybrid working (home/site split) Permanent, stable position Opportunity to work on a busy and varied contract Career progression within a growing contractor Requirements: Proven experience as a Property Surveyor within social housing Strong knowledge of complex repairs and building pathology Experience dealing with damp and mould cases Good understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR codes) Ability to manage workload independently Strong communication and reporting skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Ideal Candidate: Detail-oriented and technically strong Experienced in diagnosing non-routine/complex repairs Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team Customer-focused with experience working in occupied properties If you are an experienced Property Surveyor looking for a new permanent opportunity in North London, apply today or get in touch for more information.