Disrepair Surveyor
The successful candidate will be responsible for disrepair cases in social housing, managing inspections, specifying works, overseeing contractors, and acting as professional witness on legal claims.
Responsibilities:
Inspecting occupied council housing for disrepair defects
Specifying and project‑managing remedial works
Managing contractors and trade teams to deadline
Producing technical reports & witness statements for legal
Advising on compensation in line with Housing Ombudsman guidance
Keeping tenants informed and managing expectationsRequirements:
Housing / building surveyor experience within social housing
Hands‑on disrepair or housing condition claim experience
Confident dealing with legal teams, tenants & contractors
Strong reporting and technical diagnosis skills