Purpose of the Role
The Disrepairs Surveyor is responsible for managing and resolving disrepair cases, ensuring that all properties meet required standards and that legal obligations are met. The role involves technical assessment of disrepair claims, accurate diagnosis of building defects, specification of corrective works, and close liaison with legal teams, contractors, and residents.
The postholder will provide professional surveying expertise to minimise organisational risk, ensure timely resolution of cases, and protect the reputation and financial interests of the housing association.
Key Responsibilities
Surveying & Technical Diagnosis
* Undertake thorough inspections of properties where disrepair has been reported or claimed.
* Diagnose root causes of defects, including damp, mould, structural movement, heating issues, water ingress, and building fabric failures.
* Prepare detailed inspection reports, repair schedules, and evidence packs for internal and legal purposes.
* Provide expert technical advice on building pathology and repair solutions.
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Tempest Resourcing Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 3 days
London, Greater London W12 9AU, England
£42 - £44 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Disrepair Surveyor is tasked with managing and resolving disrepair cases to ensure properties meet required standards and legal obligations.
- Key responsibilities include conducting technical assessments of disrepair claims, diagnosing building defects, and specifying corrective works.
- The role requires close collaboration with legal teams, contractors, and residents to minimize organizational risk and protect the housing association's reputation.
- Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in surveying and building pathology.
- The position offers a salary range of £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
