Healthy Homes Surveyor in London, Greater London
Posted by RG Setsquare
£400 – £450 a day
London · Contract · Remote working
Senior Surveyor (Healthy Homes & Disrepair)
£400 per day 6-Month Contract South of England | Hybrid Working
RG Setsquare are recruiting for an experienced Surveyor to join a leading social housing provider on an initial 6-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a property professional with experience in disrepair, building defects, damp and mould, and planned maintenance to play a key role in improving housing standards and customer outcomes across a large residential portfolio.
The Role
Working within a specialist Healthy Homes team, you will investigate property-related issues, assess building defects and provide effective solutions to improve the quality, safety and sustainability of housing stock.
You will manage a varied caseload of inspections, technical investigations and disrepair matters, working closely with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure homes remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
Key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking inspections relating to damp, mould, condensation and building defects
- Managing disrepair and complex property cases
- Producing detailed survey reports, specifications and recommendations
- Monitoring remedial works and contractor performance
- Supporting investment and asset management decisions
- Providing technical advice to operational teams and residents
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with budget, quality and compliance requirements
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who possess:
- HNC, HND or Degree qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline
- Experience within social housing, local authority, housing association or residential property environments
- Knowledge of building pathology, repairs, maintenance and disrepair legislation
- Experience managing contractors and complex housing cases
- Strong report-writing and stakeholder management skills
- Full UK driving licence
MRICS or working towards professional membership would be advantageous but is not essential.
What's on Offer
- £400 per day
- Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Opportunity to work on high-profile housing quality and resident wellbeing projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact RG Setsquare.
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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