Details:
- Salary: £45.59 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Location: North London
Rate: £45.59 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract: Initial 5 Months
Working Pattern: Office-Based with Site Visits
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Diagnostics Surveyor to join a busy Local Authority in North London, supporting their Housing Repairs and Diagnostics team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established team of surveyors, managing a growing caseload of property repairs, diagnosing building defects and ensuring appropriate remedial works are identified and delivered.
Key Responsibilities
·Carry out detailed property inspections to identify building defects, with a particular focus on damp, mould and condensation.
·Diagnose the root causes of defects and recommend appropriate remedial works.
·Prepare technical reports, including condensation assessments and submissions to the High Value Repair Panel.
·Manage repair cases, including fire, flood and insurance-related damage.
·Oversee works on site, monitor progress and ensure repairs meet required standards.
·Maintain accurate records, track project progress and escalate any issues where necessary.
·Liaise effectively with tenants, contractors, internal teams and other stakeholders.
About You
·Essential: Previous experience carrying out property surveys and diagnosing defects within Council or Housing Association housing stock.
·Strong understanding of building pathology, particularly damp, mould and condensation.
·Experience specifying remedial works and managing housing repairs.
·Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills.
·Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and work effectively within a team.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send your application today.
If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.
If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status.
Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed)