Damp & Mould Surveyor

Location: Welwyn Hatfield

Salary: Competitive day rates or paid per survey

Employment Type: Freelance

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.

• 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

• 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

• Flexible freelance working arrangements
• Paid per survey or day rate options
• Immediate contract opportunities available
• Dedicated reporting software provided
• Ongoing residential inspection work available

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.

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.

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