Stock Condition Building Surveyor
Daniel Owen Ltd
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: Up to £85,000 DOE + £450 Car Allowance + Fuel Card + Benefits
Are you an experienced Building Surveyor / Stock Condition Surveyor with a strong background working across Social Housing or Local Authority property portfolios?
We're looking for a well-rounded surveyor with experience across the wider social housing workstream, including stock condition, disrepair, repairs, voids and refurbishment, with particularly strong technical and legal report-writing skills.
The Role
- Undertake stock condition surveys, property inspections and defect diagnosis across social housing properties.
- Assess and report on disrepair, repairs, void properties and general property condition.
- Produce clear, accurate and robust technical and legal reports.
- Identify defects and recommend appropriate remedial works and maintenance solutions.
- Prepare specifications, schedules of works and cost estimates.
- Inspect works and liaise with contractors, housing teams, legal teams and other stakeholders.
- Provide technical advice to Local Authorities, Housing Associations and social housing clients.
- Support wider planned maintenance, refurbishment and asset management programmes.
About You
- Strong background working within Social Housing or Local Authority environments.
- Experience across stock condition, disrepair, repairs, voids and/or refurbishment.
- Excellent technical report-writing skills, with the ability to produce robust reports suitable for legal purposes.
- Strong understanding of building defects, repairs, maintenance and housing condition.
- Experience working alongside housing, legal and property teams.
- Relevant surveying/construction qualification; RICS desirable.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Passive fire / FRA experience is advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer?
- Up to £85,000 DOE
- £450 car allowance + fuel card
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Pension and wider benefits
- Professional development
- Varied social housing and public sector portfolio
If you're a Building Surveyor with strong social housing experience across stock condition, disrepair, repairs and voids, and you're confident producing high-quality technical and legal reports, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.