Details:
- Salary: £325 - 350 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: South East
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a hands‑on Repairs & Disrepair Surveyor to support the management of day‑to‑day responsive repairs and legal disrepair cases. This is a field‑based role requiring regular visits to tenants’ homes, close collaboration with contractors, and coordination with the in‑house legal team on case progression and formal documentation.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee day‑to‑day reactive repairs across the housing portfolio.
* Work directly with contractors to ensure repairs are completed to required standards.
* Handle legal disrepair cases, acting as a liaison between tenants, contractors, and the legal team.
* Produce accurate and comprehensive Scott Schedules and other required legal documentation.
* Visit tenants’ homes to assess issues, document findings, and ensure safety and compliance.
* Support repairs‑related projects, including safety issue management and case‑specific interventions.
Working Arrangements
* Field‑based / Onsite role – extensive work in tenants’ homes.
* Not an office‑based or compliance‑focused post.
* Collaboration with contractors, repairs supervisors, and the legal team.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience managing reactive / day‑to‑day repairs.
* Experience with disrepair case management.
* Ability to draft Scott Schedules and understand legal repair requirements.
* Confidence engaging with tenants in their homes, including dealing with challenging environments.
* Strong organisational and documentation skills