Property Surveyor

Job Title: Property Surveyor - Social Housing
Location: West London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 per annum

About the Role:
We are currently working with a leading social housing provider in West London who is seeking an experienced Property Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a crucial role focused on delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse residential portfolio, with an emphasis on repairs, disrepair cases, planned maintenance, and tackling damp and mould issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct property inspections across tenanted and void social housing stock in South London.

• Diagnose repair and maintenance issues, particularly in relation to damp, mould, and structural concerns.

• Manage disrepair cases from inspection through to resolution, including liaising with legal teams and compiling detailed reports.

• Prepare specifications, scope of works, and schedules for planned works and refurbishments.

• Work closely with contractors, residents, housing officers, and asset management teams to ensure works are completed on time and within budget.

• Ensure all works comply with health and safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality benchmarks.

• Maintain up-to-date records and reporting systems using asset management or housing software.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Property/Building Surveyor within the social housing sector.

• Strong knowledge of disrepair legislation, damp and mould diagnostics, and responsive repairs.

• HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Good understanding of planned and cyclical maintenance processes.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to manage workloads efficiently across a busy and varied patch.

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Desirable:

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar professional body.

• Familiarity with South London boroughs and housing associations.

• Experience using housing or asset management systems

How to Apply:
If you're a skilled surveyor with a passion for improving homes and lives in the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV or contact us for a confidential chat.