We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in the East Midlands, who are recruiting for a Surveyor, on a temporary three to four month contract. The position is due to start immediately. The daily rate of pay is up to £250 per day via an Umbrella company.

The ideal candidate must have worked in a similar role within social housing, worked with a CRM system and hold a full UK Driving License.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out a range of surveys and property inspections including stock condition surveys and pre, post and work in progress inspections relating to the property stock

• Surveying, evaluating, programming, implementing, overseeing, and certifying schedules of work within the district in empty (void) properties, including quality control inspections

• Monitoring and managing the delivery of day-to-day void works, raising and issuing orders and ensuring repairs are updated

• Working with other stakeholders and supervising planned works on site and contributing to and attending contractor procurement consortium and related meetings as required

• Ensuring customer needs are properly understood and works are completed to a good standard and in line with the organisations policy and procedures

• Ensuring contractors and suppliers perform to specification and contractual terms, working with the Contracts Manager and Head of Property to identify and overcome any barriers

• Completing up to 7/8 property inspections per day

• Visiting properties in order to undertake initial inspections to diagnose damp and mould

Experience required:

• Experience required in Social Housing

• Experience working with customers within housing

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Risk assessment and management

• Compliance and due diligence

Working hours:

• 37.5 hours per week

• Monday – Friday

• There is no working from home offered for this role

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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