Project Surveyor Damp, Mould & Disrepair
2 days ago
Farnham
We are recruiting a Project Surveyor specialising in Damp, Mould, and Disrepair for a leading Social Housing Group based in Cambridgeshire, delivering services across the region! Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. As a Project Surveyor, you will take ownership of damp, mould, and disrepair cases across a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring works are identified, managed, and delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking housing provider committed to improving living conditions and investing in their housing stock. Whats on offer: Salary: £47,096 £49,575 per annum Working pattern: Full-time, Permanent (Hybrid a mix of on-site inspections and remote working) Benefits package includes: • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with length of service), • Flexible hybrid working arrangements, • Pension scheme, • Health Cash Plan, • Car allowance / mileage support (role dependent), • Employee rewards and cashback scheme, • Discounted gym membership / wellbeing initiatives (including fitness classes), • Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support, • Paid professional subscriptions and ongoing training/development, • Career development programmes and internal progression opportunities, • Employee referral scheme, • Managing and surveying cases relating to damp, mould, and disrepair across residential properties, • Conducting property inspections and producing detailed reports and specifications of works, • Overseeing remedial works from inception through to completion, • Managing contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery, • Ensuring all works are compliant with Health & Safety regulations and housing standards, • Managing works within occupied homes, ensuring minimal disruption to residents, • Handling disrepair claims and supporting legal processes where required, • Monitoring budgets and maintaining strong commercial awareness, • Building effective relationships with tenants, stakeholders, and contractors, • HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent construction-related qualification), • Proven experience managing building works/projects from inception to completion, • Strong experience in defect diagnosis, particularly damp, mould, and structural issues, • Knowledge of construction technology, xrnqpay building regulations, and housing standards, • Experience of producing technical reports, specifications, and managing contractors, • Proven experience in damp, mould, and disrepair within social housing or residential property, • Experience managing repairs, maintenance, or planned works projects, • Strong understanding of Health & Safety and housing compliance requirements, • Experience dealing with residents and managing sensitive situations, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines