Disrepair Surveyor

As a Disrepair Surveyor in Manchester, you'll focus on assessing and managing property disrepair cases to ensure compliance with legal and safety standards. Working in the public sector, your role will help maintain quality housing and improve living conditions for residents.

Client Details

An local authority focused on delivery services and housing for the people of Manchester.

Description

• Inspect properties to identify disrepair issues and recommend solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports and schedules of works for necessary repairs.
• Ensure properties meet legal and safety requirements.
• Liaise with tenants, contractors and other stakeholders regarding repairs and maintenance.
• Monitor progress of repair works to ensure timely and quality completion.
• Provide expert advice on disrepair cases to support legal processes.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, recommendations and completed works.
• Assist in resolving disputes related to housing disrepair claims.

Profile

A successful Disrepair Surveyor should have:

• Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and standards.
• RICS (ideal, not mandatory)
• Experience conducting property inspections and preparing reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively with tenants, contractors and legal teams.
• Problem-solving skills to recommend practical repair solutions.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Job Offer

• Hourly rate between £45 and £50ph, dependent on the level of experience.
• Temporary position offering flexibility.