Expire in: 24 days
Disrepair Building Surveyor Location: South London
Rate: £46.81 per hour
Contract: 6-month ongoing contract
Working Pattern: 4 days on-site, 1 day from home
We are seeking an experienced Disrepair Building Surveyor to join a busy and proactive property team in South London. This role is ideal for a surveyor with strong technical expertise in residential property, statutory compliance, and complex disrepair case management.
You will play a key role in ensuring homes are safe, well-maintained and compliant, while delivering high-quality technical advice, inspections, and reports to support effective resolution of disrepair cases.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out detailed disrepair inspections, diagnosing defects and identifying required remedial works.
Prepare comprehensive technical reports, schedules of work, and specifications.
Manage active disrepair caseloads, ensuring statutory compliance and timely resolution.
Provide expert advice on building pathology, damp and mould, structural issues, and general housing conditions.
Liaise with legal teams, contractors and housing officers regarding ongoing disrepair claims.
Oversee contractor performance, ensuring quality standards, cost control and timely completion.
Attend court or provide professional evidence when required.
Maintain accurate records, ensuring all actions comply with relevant housing and building legislation.Requirements
Proven experience as a Building Surveyor with a strong focus on housing disrepair.
Strong technical understanding of building defects, damp and mould, HHSRS and property condition standards.
Experience working with local authorities, housing associations, or residential property portfolios.
Excellent report-writing skills and ability to interpret technical data.
Ability to manage a varied caseload with autonomy.
Relevant surveying qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent)
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