Disrepair Surveyor

  • Daniel Owen Ltd
  • 07/07/2026
Seasonal Real Estate

Job Description

Disrepair Surveyor
Location: South London
Type: Temporary ongonig
Rate: Up to 32 per hour Umbrella
Hours: 35 hours per week

Social Housing Experience Required

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the South London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Disrepair Surveyor to join their team.



Key Responsibilities - Disrepair Surveyor

  • Carry out detailed inspections of social housing properties to identify disrepair issues, defects, damp, mould, leaks, and structural problems.
  • Diagnose building defects and determine appropriate remedial solutions to resolve property condition issues.
  • Prepare detailed survey reports, specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates.
  • Manage a caseload of disrepair cases from initial inspection through to completion of works.
  • Assess properties against relevant housing standards, legislation, and landlord obligations.
  • Liaise with residents, contractors, legal representatives, and internal teams to resolve disrepair matters effectively.
  • Monitor repair works on site to ensure quality, compliance, and completion within agreed timescales.
  • Provide technical advice and support on building defects, repair requirements, and maintenance solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records, update systems, and provide reports on disrepair cases and service performance.
  • Work collaboratively with housing, repairs, and legal teams to minimise risks and improve resident satisfaction.
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