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Voids Surveyor
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 35 - 36 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
A voids surveyor in social housing inspects empty properties between tenancies to assess their condition and identify required repairs or upgrades. They specify and cost necessary works, coordinate turnaround activities, and ensure homes meet lettable standards and safety requirements before new occupants move in.
Client Details
This large local authority manages one of the UK's biggest social housing portfolios, providing affordable homes and housing services to a diverse urban population. It oversees maintenance, tenancy support, and regeneration programmes while operating under public sector regulations and budget constraints.
Description
Inspect vacant properties to assess overall condition after tenants move out
Identify repairs, damage, and any health or safety hazards
Specify required works to bring the property up to lettable standard
Prepare cost estimates and approve repair budgets
Raise and manage work orders for contractors and maintenance teams
Monitor progress of works on-site to ensure quality and timelines are met
Carry out interim and final inspections before properties are re-let
Ensure compliance with safety regulations (e.g. gas, electrical, fire safety)
Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and lettings teams to coordinate turnaround
Keep accurate records, reports, and documentation of works completed and costs incurred
Profile
A good voids surveyor is highly organised and detail-oriented, able to quickly assess a property's condition and identify all necessary repairs to meet lettable standards. They combine strong technical knowledge with practical judgement, ensuring works are specified accurately, cost-effectively, and in line with safety regulations.
They also communicate clearly with contractors and internal teams, manage timelines efficiently to minimise void periods, and maintain a strong focus on quality so properties are ready for new tenants without delays or repeat issues.
Job Offer
Long term contract
Competitive Hourly Rate
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