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Building Surveyor
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 350 - 350 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Building Surveyor – Housing
Day rate: £350 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract position: 3 months initially
Hybrid – South London (4 days on site, 1 day home working)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Surveyor to deliver technical inspections and compliance across a large housing portfolio, ensuring safety and quality standards for residents.
Your Role as a Building Surveyor:
Conduct 3–4 property inspections daily, including urgent/emergency visits.
Prepare and issue detailed reports to contractors; follow up on ongoing works and complete sign-offs.
Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal departments to coordinate works and resolve issues.
Review structural reports, quotations, and produce technical specifications for repairs and compliance.
Perform damp and mould inspections, using moisture meters and ensuring adherence to regulatory timescales.
Provide technical guidance to the housing team and support partners on day-to-day issues.
Handle disrepair cases, including report writing and knowledge of Scott schedules.
Maintain awareness of current legislation, asbestos safety, and upcoming regulatory changes.
Use internal reporting trackers and ensure professional conduct at all times.Your previous experience as a Building Surveyor:
Proven experience as a Building Surveyor within housing or similar sectors.
Strong technical knowledge of repairs, damp and mould, and disrepair case handling.
Skilled in producing detailed reports and technical specifications.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications Required:
Relevant technical qualification in building surveying or property compliance.
Knowledge of housing regulations and safety standards.
Experience with asbestos awareness and damp/mould assessment tools.
If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please do contact Melanie Machin on (phone number removed).
(We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation, so please get in touch if you know someone suitable.)
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