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Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Damp and Mould Surveyor to join our team in East Midlands. This role involves carrying out detailed property inspections to identify damp, mould, and condensation issues, diagnosing causes, and providing clear, practical remedial recommendations. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable surveyor looking for flexible, well-paid work at 30 per hour. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough damp and mould inspections in residential and/or commercial properties Identify causes of damp including rising damp, penetrating damp, condensation, and ventilation issues Use specialist diagnostic equipment (moisture meters, thermal imaging, etc.) Produce clear, detailed survey reports with photographic evidence Provide remedial recommendations in line with current housing and health standards Liaise professionally with landlords, housing associations, property managers, and tenants Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation and health & safety regulations

Building Surveyor, Permanent role, Cambridge, Salary up to £45,000, Hybrid with 1-2 days in office. Your new company Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact through your work? We're recruiting for a professional and motivated individual to join a dedicated Property Services team, helping to ensure that homes and buildings across the region are safe, compliant and well maintained. This is a hybrid role, combining office-based working (typically 1-2 days per week) with frequent travel to sites across the East of England. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll deliver high-quality surveying services across a varied portfolio of domestic and commercial properties. You'll work closely with tenants, colleagues, contractors and external partners to support the wider Asset Management Strategy and ensure standards are met across the region. Key Responsibilities Conduct stock condition surveys, maintenance surveys, inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments, with a particular focus on damp and mould. Prepare technical documents, including specifications, drawings, floor plans, tender packs and cost estimates. Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM, and all relevant health and safety legislation. Manage contractors and oversee programmes of planned and major works, ensuring quality and value for money. Support procurement, service improvement initiatives, policy development and data analysis. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota and champion best practice in safeguarding and health & safety. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a strong technical background and a professional, pragmatic approach to your work. You'll be confident working in occupied homes, including supporting tenants with a wide range of needs.What You'll Need Significant experience of working as a surveyor in a similar role/organisation Strong knowledge of building construction, repairs, maintenance and compliance requirements. Experience in contract administration, site inspections and managing contractors. Ability to produce accurate specifications, reports, drawings and cost estimates. Strong IT skills, including Word, Excel and CAD software. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required). What you'll get in return - Why Join Us? We're proud to offer a role where your expertise directly contributes to creating safe, accessible and high-quality environments for people who rely on well-managed, well-maintained homes. Alongside a purposeful role, you'll receive a fantastic benefits package: Benefits: Competitive salary: £45,000 per annum 33 days holiday including bank holidays Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions Wellbeing, development & rewards including: Health cashback plan (dental, optical and more) Enhanced sick pay Employee assistance and wellbeing support Access to training and professional qualifications Annual leave purchase scheme Recognition and reward programmes Tax-saving schemes Opportunities to shape the organisation through employee forums 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. #

Assets and Investment Surveyor - Social Housing Your new company Are you an experienced surveyor with a strong background in housing assets and capital works? A local authority is seeking a proactive Assets & Investment Surveyor to join their Housing Assets Team on an immediate-start basis. This is a long-term temporary position with the potential to go permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident managing investment programmes, diagnosing building issues, and ensuring contractors deliver high quality work across a varied housing portfolio. Your new role • Managing and delivering capital investment schemes including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing and wider component upgrades• Completing stock condition surveys, void inspections and investment planning assessments • Diagnosing building pathology issues such as damp and mould, structural concerns and general disrepair • Managing customer enquiries, complaints and escalations with a professional, solution focused approach • Working closely with contractors to ensure specifications, compliance, quality standards and value for money • Supporting wider asset management planning and advising on lifecycle works and future investment priorities What you'll need to succeed • Strong technical understanding of social housing asset management• Experience in capital programmes or planned maintenance delivery • Confident working with contractors, residents and internal stakeholders • Ability to identify building defects and provide clear technical recommendations • A highly organised, proactive surveyor able to hit the ground running What you'll get in return • Full flexibility and autonomy in how you plan your workload • Integration into a supportive and collaborative asset team • Long-term temp opportunity with a clear route to permanent employment • Competitive hourly/day rates • Modern office space to work in when on site What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

3-6-month contract for a Building Surveyor based in Manchester. Your new company Your new company is a social housing organisation based in Manchester who are looking to recruit a Responsive Repairs Surveyor. Your new role Your new role will require you to carry out inspections on social housing properties, ensuring compliance with the HHSRS and Awaab's law. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need experience in damp and mould and knowledge of Awaab's law and the associated standards that govern social housing quality standards. What you'll get in return Extremely competitive hourly rate and the possibility of a temporary to permanent position. 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. #

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

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

Our client based in South Tyneside are looking for an experienced Building surveyor to join their team on a ongoing contract. Job description: Working on damp and mould inspections within the Healthy Homes team. Undertaking detailed inspections of residential properties to identify causes of damp, mould and condensation. Diagnose building defects. Providing technical solutions to ensure properties meet Healthy Homes standards and statutory requirements. Person Specification: Must have relevant qualification in Building Surveying (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent) A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Must have a valid Skilled CSCS card Experience working within social housing is highly desirable Successfull candidates must have the following certificates: Manual Handling, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Heights and Abrasive Wheels.

To deliver an effective and customer-focused surveying service across the housing stock, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. The postholder will diagnose building defects, specify remedial works, manage contractors, and support planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Key Responsibilities Property Inspections & Surveys Carry out void inspections and responsive repair inspections across the housing portfolio. Diagnose building defects and identify appropriate remedial solutions. Prepare detailed schedules of work and technical specifications. Assess and prioritise health & safety risks (including damp and mould, structural issues, fire safety, and HHSRS hazards). Contract & Works Management Manage works from inspection through to completion, ensuring quality, value for money, and compliance with regulations. Monitor contractor performance, including site inspections and progress checks. Certify works completed and authorise payments in line with contract procedures. Support planned maintenance and capital works programmes. Compliance & Standards Ensure properties meet statutory and regulatory requirements, including: Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Decent Homes Standard Building Regulations Fire safety and asbestos management procedures Maintain accurate property and works records on housing management systems. Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a technical point of contact for residents, colleagues, and contractors. Provide clear, professional advice to tenants regarding repairs and maintenance issues. Handle complaints and complex cases relating to property condition. Work collaboratively with housing officers, asset teams, and external partners. Person Specification Essential Experience working as a surveyor or inspector within social housing or local authority housing . Strong technical knowledge of domestic building construction and maintenance. Experience specifying and managing repair and maintenance works. Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards (e.g. HHSRS, Decent Homes, CDM Regulations). Ability to write clear technical reports and schedules of work. Strong customer service and communication skills. IT literate, with experience using property or repairs management systems. Full UK driving licence (or ability to travel independently). Desirable Relevant qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying, Construction, or similar). Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, RICS, CABE). Experience of managing contractors and term maintenance contracts. Experience of working in occupied properties. Knowledge of asset management and planned investment programmes. Skills & Competencies Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines Strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker Professional and empathetic approach when dealing with residents Ability to work independently and as part of a team Working Conditions Site-based role with travel across housing stock Mix of office, home, and site working (depending on organisational policy) Occasional out-of-hours inspections may be required

Job Type: Disrepair and Inspections Manager Location : Redhill Surrey Salary: £55k Role Purpose: To manage the effective delivery of complex and escalated repairs projects on time, within cost targets, and to the desired standard, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure repairs and maintenance processes are managed effectively and that CLIENTS liabilities are met. Key Relationships: Repairs Delivery Manager, Voids Manager, Repairs Team Leaders, Asset Manager, Asset Data and Quality Manager; Customer Services Manager Wider inspection, surveying and delivery team, including contractors. Housing Teams. Essential Role-Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: CIOB or BSc in Building Surveying or HNC/HND, or RICS formal qualification or qualification in progress (or Equivalent) Knowledge and experience of the Construction or Maintenance Industry. Contract and financial management skills. Relevant technical qualifications, or ability to progress via CPD. Knowledge and experience of technical aspects of the contracts managed. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel. An excellent understanding of health and safety and CDM, and how it applies to your job Project management, financial and commercial understanding An assertive and pro-active approach to resolving technical and people issues and identifying improvements or resolutions Ability to advise trade staff and contractors about technical repairs solutions Ability to analyse data to formulate improvement plans. Key Outputs: To lead and manage a team of inspectors and surveyors ensuring close liaison between office-based staff and the mobile trades teams. To jointly control and report on a £2m budget. To manage a small team of inspectors, providing leadership for the team to ensure that staff develop their skills and are supported, but that there is also a strong culture of respect, performance and productivity. Ensure the delivery of appropriate surveying, inspection and remedial works, both in reaction to repairs and complaints, but also to include preventative inspections and works. All carried out to time, cost, quality and budget. Ensure that service users (tenants and leaseholders) are fully consulted about proposed works and remain engaged throughout the works and to satisfactory completion. To liaise closely with internal stakeholders to communicate repairs performance, identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of the service and implementing these improvement plans effectively. To support Clients complaints procedure for the team and investigate and resolve complaints. Support the overall process of the repairs service by ensuring the team carry out quality pre and post inspections. To work collaboratively with the surveyors within the team and the Asset Manager to ensure the full range of surveying duties are delivered, including Estate Inspections, TDI surveys, mutual exchanges etc. To have responsibility for the damp and mould process, ensuring the surveyors carry out correct diagnosis before handover for remedial works. To support and own complex cases where required. Key Performance Indicators: Customer satisfaction with last repairs and overall service Time to repair, right first time, service productivity Complaints & related compensation If this role is of interest to you, please apply now !

We are recruiting a Surveyor with strong technical knowledge in building construction and diagnostics. The role involves completing building surveys, diagnosing damp/mould/disrepair issues, scoping remedial works, and managing small projects through to completion. Accuracy, good judgement, and a professional approach are essential. Key Responsibilities Conduct surveys and diagnose building defects (including damp & mould) Prepare technical reports and scopes of work Manage small repair/refurb projects to completion Support operatives with technical guidance and quality checks Maintain accurate records and escalate high-risk issues when required Support Health & Safety compliance and investigate incidents when needed Participate in an out-of-hours escalation service Requirements Skills & Knowledge Building defect diagnosis & building pathology Project management of maintenance/repair works Strong communication & reporting skills Proficient with MS Office and job management systems Understanding of building materials, regulations & maintenance methods Ability to coach and support operatives Qualifications Ideally degree-level Building Surveying + RICS/CIOB + PCA certification Alternatively HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4+ in Building Studies/Construction Full UK driving licence Experience 5+ years in building maintenance across multiple trades Experience in damp/mould/condensation investigations Maintenance & planned works delivery Commercial or social housing experience desirable

Job: Surveyor Location: Bridgend and Swansea (hybrid working) Job Type: Permanent Salary: £38,500 - £42,000 Hours: 37 hours per week A social housing provider in South Wales is seeking a Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role involves inspecting and assessing tenanted and void properties and responding to property related concerns from residents and colleagues, and assessing repairs works and arranging their timely completion. You will be ensuring the relevant standards are achieved and that they meet the obligations under the Welsh Housing Quality Standard, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and the Fitness for Human Habitation Regulations in the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016. Main Responsibilities: Actively support the Senior Surveyor in the delivery of highly efficient customer focused technical services delivered within the Company's policies and procedures, satisfying legal and regulatory requirements and ensuring best practice as well as meeting agreed service delivery standards Prepare work specifications, provide technical advice, prepare reports, liaise with tenants, manage repair projects through to completion and ensure high quality standards are achieved Assist in maintaining a risk based regular routine inspection regime for all owned estates and communal areas to satisfy obligations in relation to public health & safety and to minimise potential liability claims Undertake technical and specialist construction survey work to tenanted and empty properties to include the assessment and diagnosis of damp mould and condensation issues , carrying out HHSRS assessments, disrepair schedules, provision of detailed works specifications, prioritising works, and assist in the planning process Provide surveying advice and guidance to colleagues on mutual exchanges and minor works surveys where required. Ensure all asset management information is used and updated through all activities; Ensure all budget management information is used and monitored in an integrated way through all activities Prepare work schedules and specifications including the preparation of individual reports on properties and other assets as required Adaptations and associated support works Job Requirements: HNC/HND in a building or construction related qualification or relevant experience Experienced in inspecting and assessing property conditions and issuing works Experienced in dealing with residents, contractors, housing associations, local authorities, and other agencies Practical experience in customer or solution focused services Practical knowledge of building practices, systems, and components Knowledge of Welsh Quality Housing Standards, Fitness for Human Habitation, Housing Health and Safety Rating System and property related matters affecting housing associations Able to prepare schedules of work, advise on property conditions and knowledgeable of costs against these Sound numerical skills and be able to work to a budget Full driving licence and daily use of a vehicle If you have any questions in relation to this role, please call Emma Keir on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. We are also running a referral scheme where you could receive £200 in vouchers for anyone you recommend!

THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION PERFECT FOR SOME WHO NEEDS 2/3 DAYS A WEEK - PAYING ON A PER SURVEY BASIS - AVERAGE 6 SURVEYS A WEEK! OUTSIDE IR-35 Job Purpose To inspect, diagnose, and manage cases of damp, condensation, and mould within social housing properties, ensuring homes are safe, healthy, and compliant with housing standards. The Damp and Mould Surveyor will provide technical expertise, specify remedial works, and work closely with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues effectively and prevent recurrence. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of residential properties to identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Diagnose building defects, environmental factors, and lifestyle contributors affecting indoor air quality and moisture levels. Produce detailed survey reports, including photographs, findings, and recommended remedial actions. Specify appropriate remedial works and monitor contractor performance to ensure quality and compliance. Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, health and safety standards, and housing regulations. Liaise directly with residents to explain findings, provide advice on ventilation and heating, and manage expectations sensitively. Work collaboratively with repairs, asset management, and housing teams to resolve complex cases. Identify recurring or systemic issues and contribute to improvement plans and preventative strategies. Maintain accurate records and case management systems. Support legal or disrepair claims by providing technical reports and expert input where required. Person Specification Essential: Experience in surveying residential properties, ideally within social housing or housing associations. Sound knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology. Understanding of relevant housing legislation and standards (e.g. Housing Health and Safety Rating System). Ability to write clear, technical reports for both professional and non-technical audiences. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach when dealing with residents. Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently. Full UK driving licence (or equivalent) and ability to travel between sites. Desirable: Professional qualification in building surveying, construction, or property maintenance. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS or CIOB). Experience dealing with disrepair claims or complaints related to damp and mould. Knowledge of planned maintenance and asset management strategies. Skills & Competencies Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail Good IT skills (surveying systems, report writing, and digital photography) Ability to communicate sensitively with vulnerable tenants Organised and able to prioritise workload Health, Safety & Safeguarding Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures at all times

Job Purpose To inspect, diagnose, and manage cases of damp, condensation, and mould within social housing properties, ensuring homes are safe, healthy, and compliant with housing standards. The Damp and Mould Surveyor will provide technical expertise, specify remedial works, and work closely with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues effectively and prevent recurrence. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of residential properties to identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Diagnose building defects, environmental factors, and lifestyle contributors affecting indoor air quality and moisture levels. Produce detailed survey reports, including photographs, findings, and recommended remedial actions. Specify appropriate remedial works and monitor contractor performance to ensure quality and compliance. Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, health and safety standards, and housing regulations. Liaise directly with residents to explain findings, provide advice on ventilation and heating, and manage expectations sensitively. Work collaboratively with repairs, asset management, and housing teams to resolve complex cases. Identify recurring or systemic issues and contribute to improvement plans and preventative strategies. Maintain accurate records and case management systems. Support legal or disrepair claims by providing technical reports and expert input where required. Person Specification Essential: Experience in surveying residential properties, ideally within social housing or housing associations. Sound knowledge of damp, mould, condensation, and building pathology. Understanding of relevant housing legislation and standards (e.g. Housing Health and Safety Rating System). Ability to write clear, technical reports for both professional and non-technical audiences. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach when dealing with residents. Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently. Full UK driving licence (or equivalent) and ability to travel between sites. Desirable: Professional qualification in building surveying, construction, or property maintenance. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS or CIOB). Experience dealing with disrepair claims or complaints related to damp and mould. Knowledge of planned maintenance and asset management strategies. Skills & Competencies Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail Good IT skills (surveying systems, report writing, and digital photography) Ability to communicate sensitively with vulnerable tenants Organised and able to prioritise workload Health, Safety & Safeguarding Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures at all times

Senior Surveyor Salary: Circa £57,000 Location : Buckinghamshire Contract: Permanent Braxfield Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency working within property services and we are currently working in partnership with a Leading housing providers to recruit a talented and motivated Building S urveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled surveyor with management experience aswell as expertise in maintenance, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis , to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents. The Role: Allocating works to them and ensuring those works are being carried out in line with the organisation and residents expectations. You will have the technical knowledge to be able to support the surveyors with any queries they escalate and provide coaching or training as necessary. The work will focus on all projects that sit outside of the repairs team and not within any planned works programmes. This will include damp and mould issues, structural works and anything else deemed to be complex or a major works project. The Senior Surveyor will need to build strong relationships with specialist contractors required to look at solutions to issues highlighted and work closely with colleagues such as the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers as they will ultimately deliver the works scoped out by the surveying team. About you: Ideally hold a RICS Qualification. History of working as a surveyor within a Housing Association, Local Authority or Contractor operating within the social housing sector. Experience of managing a team of surveyors. Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnosis across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services. Experience of implementing quality systems. Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing, offices and other building types. Experience of managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Excellent Computer skills in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. What s on Offer Competitive salary: Circa £57,000 Permanent position A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture. The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London. To summarise: If you have a background in Surveying within the sector either with a housing association, local authority or contractor then please submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. Equally, if after reading this it is not quite what you are looking for, please email your CV to (url removed) and we can make you aware of other positions that we have.

A Damp and Mould Building Surveyor is responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing causes of damp, mould, and condensation, and specifying appropriate remedial works to ensure homes are safe, healthy, and compliant with housing standards. The role involves conducting site surveys, preparing technical reports, liaising with contractors and tenants, and ensuring repairs are completed effectively and in line with regulations and landlord obligations Client Details This is working for a not-for-profit housing association based in the North East of England that manages thousands of homes and provides affordable housing and support services to local communities. It focuses on delivering safe, well-maintained homes, investing in neighbourhood improvements, and supporting tenants with initiatives that promote well being, financial resilience, and community development. Description Conduct property inspections to identify causes of damp, mould, and condensation issues. Diagnose building defects and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Prepare detailed survey reports, specifications, and cost estimates for repair works. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, health and safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Liaise with tenants to explain findings, provide advice, and manage expectations. Instruct and oversee contractors to ensure works are completed to specification and quality standards. Monitor progress of repairs and carry out post-inspection checks. Maintain accurate records, update asset management systems, and provide performance data when required. Profile Holds a recognised damp and mould qualification (e.g. certificated training in damp diagnosis, condensation control, or building pathology). Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of building construction, defects, and moisture-related issues in residential properties. Has proven experience working within social housing or a similar regulated environment. Able to quickly assess cases, make sound decisions, and implement practical remedial solutions. Produces clear, concise technical reports and specifications. Confident in managing contractors and ensuring works are delivered to a high standard. Communicates effectively and empathetically with tenants, particularly in sensitive or complaint-driven cases. Works independently, adapts quickly to new systems and teams, and delivers results within tight timeframes typical of interim assignments. Job Offer Competitive Rates Immediate Start 8am to 4pm working hours Use of a Van

Maintenance Surveyor Salary: Circa £49,000 - £50,000 Location: Buckinghamshire Contract: Permanent We re working in partnership with a Leading housing providers to recruit a talented and motivated Building Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled surveyor with expertise in maintenance, void management, and damp and mould diagnosis , to play a key role in maintaining safe, sustainable, and high-quality homes for residents. The Role As a Building Surveyor , you ll be responsible for diagnosing building defects, specifying works, and managing works processes, void refurbishments, and planned projects. You ll ensure homes remain safe, compliant, and in excellent condition providing a service that delivers real value for money and excellent customer outcomes. Working with a level of autonomy, you ll make day-to-day operational decisions to ensure service performance, resident satisfaction, and compliance with organisational maintenance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, specify, and manage repairs and maintenance projects across a diverse housing portfolio. Carry out property inspections to identify defects, including damp and mould issues, ensuring appropriate remedial action is taken. Oversee contractors and consultants to ensure works are delivered to the required quality, on time, and within budget. Manage void properties, ensuring efficient turnaround and compliance with void standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, risk management, and operational efficiency. Undertake technical audits and performance reviews to drive quality and compliance across the supply chain. Ensure accurate financial and compliance reporting, maintaining robust record-keeping in line with organisational asset management systems. Promote a culture of building safety, collaboration, and resident engagement across all maintenance activities. About You Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in a building-related discipline. Experienced in responsive and planned maintenance , void management , and defect diagnosis (including damp and mould). Excellent technical knowledge of housing maintenance, building pathology, and construction practices. Strong understanding of health & safety, landlord and tenant responsibilities, and relevant compliance legislation. Effective communicator with the ability to engage positively with residents, contractors, and colleagues. Skilled in contract administration, cost control, and ensuring value for money in service delivery. Ideally, a member or technical member of RICS (TechRICS) or working towards professional accreditation (desirable, not essential). What s on Offer Competitive salary: Circa £49,000 - £50,000 Permanent Position. A supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven working culture. The opportunity to directly impact housing quality and resident satisfaction across London. If you think this could be the right role for you then contact us with our most up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further.

I am looking for a Senior Surveyor to join a housing association in the North Somerset area. The Senior Surveyor will be responsible for complex Damp and Mould cases whilst also leading and supervising a technical team of surveyors. The right candidate will have a formal building qualification to be considered for the position. Duties of the Senior Surveyor: Undertaking surveys for complex damp and mould cases where required. Applying robust building pathology and diagnostic techniques. Supporting surveyors with technical advice and decision-making Working closely with the managers to deliver service objectives. Supporting complaint resolution and responses related to damp and mould cases. Deputising for the manager and acting as a point of escalation for damp and mould queries Managing the complaints and helping ensure that the team keep within the regulatory and legal timescales, as well as identifying ways to improve customer service What is required for the Senior Surveyor role: HNC / HND or Equivalent Detailed understanding on HHSRS Strong technical surveying background Understanding of legislations surrounding DMC. Benefits of the role: 25 days annual leave bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Wellbeing programme etc. If you are interested in the Senior Surveyor vacancy, apply online now or contact Chelsie recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, to assist them with their search for a Damp & Mould Surveying Lead on a permanent basis. We are looking for a Lead Surveyor to join the team responsible for the day-to-day management, performance, and quality assurance of a team of Damp & Mould surveyors. Reporting to the Manager of the department, you will be responsible in ensuring that all damp and mould cases are managed effectively and compliantly, from initial triage through to resolution. You will work closely with other departments including Property Repairs and the Area Building Surveyors to provide the full range of building surveying services project management and support the management team in delivering surveying services to the legal framework associated with Awaabs Law, in time and in budget. Key Duties will include: Leading a high-performing team, which includes setting conducting regular 1-2-1 meetings, performance reviews as well as supporting wellbeing, professional development and competency standards within the team. Undertaking surveys for complex damp and mould cases where required. Supporting surveyors with technical advice and decision-making. Producing and review detailed reports and specifications for remedial works. Supporting complaint resolution and responses related to damp and mould cases. To apply for this position, we are looking for: Proven experience leading or supervising surveying or technical teams Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, and building pathology. Detailed understanding of HHSRS and housing compliance requirements A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes and programmed works. A full and clean driving license. To apply for this position, please submit your CV or contact Natasha Moore for more information

Job Title: Technical Operation Manager Location: South london Contract: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 Overview A leading social housing provider in South London is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee property services, including damp & mould, disrepair, fire safety, compliance, and contractor management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing teams, ensuring statutory compliance, and driving service improvements. Key Responsibilities The Technical Operations Manager will lead a team of Surveyors, Property Services Officers, and Damp & Mould Coordinators. The role includes ensuring Awaab's Law compliance, managing investigations, triage, and repairs, and overseeing the Disrepair service, ensuring full legal and statutory adherence. This position will oversee fire safety compliance, including Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), EICR, and LGSR services, coordinating with M&E teams for statutory testing and remedial works. The role also involves contractor management, overseeing procurement, tendering, onboarding, and performance management. You will be responsible for driving quality, cost control, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Maintaining accurate asset data and performance reporting, ensuring operational processes align with corporate and regulatory requirements. A key part of the role will be fostering a high-performance, resident-focused culture, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications & Skills Strong experience in contract management, damp & mould, disrepair, and building safety. Knowledge of statutory compliance (Awaab's Law, FRAs, EICRs, LGSRs). Proficient in SORs and budget management. If you are an experienced Technical Operations Manager with a focus on compliance and high-quality service delivery, within the social housing sector, apply today! Tags: Techincal Operation Manager, Social Housing, Local Authority, Disrepair, Damp & Mould, FRA, M&E, Ops Manager

Damp and Mould Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Works Covering North London Temp-Perm position Hourly Rate: 28 PAYE OR 36 Umbrella / CIS (Individual UTR number required) We are working with a leading social housing provider to recruit a highly skilled and experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to join their team in North London. You will be working on a planned maintenance contract including disrepair, damp and mould as well as other planned works such as kitchen and bathrooms, windows and doors etc. As a Building Surveyor, you will be working alongside the senior building surveyors, supporting them in managing their property portfolios and transactions. You will be responsible for managing technical and complex projects from start to finish, providing a highly professional competent service, with experience and exemplary customer service. The client is looking for a self-motivated, professional individual with specialist skills including building surveying, project management and budgetary control, who is able to communicate and influence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Key duties include: Inspection of building Preparation of technical due diligence reports Building pathology surveys Monitoring construction work and the performance of project design teams Producing reports to clients and engaging on face to face value Travelling to appointments around the UK (mainly London and the South East) Experienced in dealing with Party Wall matters, Dilapidations, Defect diagnosis and Contract Administration Must have good knowledge of current Building Regulations Managing Contract from start to finish External Liaison Must have own car Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.