Surveyor
Job Description
Surveyor, Local Authority, London, £300 - £315 p/day PAYE/Umbrella
Your new company
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable professional to join our client's team as a Property Surveyor / Housing Inspector. This role is ideal for someone with a solid understanding of building pathology, strong observational skills, and the ability to produce clear, concise reports on property conditions.You will work extensively across the Council, conducting site visits, assessing building conditions, and ensuring properties meet required standards. Due to the nature of the role, you will be expected to be on-site 4 to 5 days per week.While this position is largely site-based, there may be limited opportunities for home working, particularly for candidates who are local to the area.
Your new role
- Carry out on-site inspections of properties across the Council.
- Identify, assess, and document building defects and issues using principles of building pathology.
- Prepare clear, simple, and accurate reports on property condition.
- Use Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes to specify and estimate repair works.
- Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal teams as required.
- Ensure all inspections comply with relevant legislation, standards, and organisational policies.
- A good understanding of building pathology and common structural/property issues.
- Experience or familiarity with SOR codes.
- Strong written skills and the ability to complete straightforward inspection reports.
- Confidence working independently on-site, travelling across the borough daily.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
Long-term contract opportunity.
Competitive pay rate. What you need to do now
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