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Disrepair Surveyor

Walsall Temporary £35 - £40 per hour View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for a Disrepair Surveyor to contribute to the Construction department within the Not For Profit sector. Based in Sandy, this temporary position focuses on conducting property assessments and ensuring maintenance standards are met.
  • Excellent Rates Available
  • Immediate Start

About Our Client

The organisation is a well-established Not For Profit entity with a strong focus on supporting the community. Operating with a skilled team, they provide essential housing and property services.

Job Description

  • Conduct thorough property inspections in line with Section 11 (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985) and Section 82 (Environmental Protection Act 1990) to assess the validity and extent of disrepair claims.
  • Prepare detailed, evidence-based survey reports, including photographic records, and ensure accurate documentation is maintained throughout each case.
  • Develop and recommend cost-effective remedial actions, ensuring compliance with current housing legislation and landlord obligations.
  • Collaborate with legal teams to support disrepair case management, including the preparation of CPR Part 35-compliant expert witness reports when required.
  • Liaise with contractors to scope, specify, and monitor repairs, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
  • Provide clear, technical advice to tenants, internal teams, and external stakeholders regarding disrepair issues and property condition.
  • Oversee the progress of remedial works, ensuring health and safety compliance and effective resolution of issues raised.
  • Play a key role in maintaining high housing standards across the portfolio, contributing to organisational goals and tenant satisfaction.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Disrepair Surveyor should have:

  • Relevant qualifications in surveying, construction, or property management.
  • Experience conducting property inspections and producing detailed reports.
  • Strong knowledge of housing regulations and building standards.
  • Proficiency in managing repair projects from start to finish.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Confidence in working with contractors and other stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of circa £35ph PAYE or £40ph UMBR
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and the chance to develop your skills further.
  • Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in the Not For Profit sector.
  • Potential to make a positive impact on the community in Walsall.



Contact
Megan Arblaster-Nicholls
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6789788
Phone number
+44 161 829 0360

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Property & Asset Management
Sector
Property
Location
Walsall
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Megan Arblaster-Nicholls
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0360
Job reference
JN-072025-6789788