Asset Surveyor

Overview

In this role you will support safe, compliant and sustainable homes for residents. You will investigate building defects, damp and mould, and disrepair, delivering practical solutions through property inspections and remedial works. You’ll manage contractors, monitor quality, and contribute to investment programs for major repairs, energy efficiency, and decarbonisation. You work closely with residents and colleagues to deliver value for money and high service standards. This role offers an impactful opportunity to improve local housing and wellbeing.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous annual leave
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• GP helpline
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free Onsite Gym
• Salary sacrifice schemes (Car and Cycle to Work)

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex building defects, disrepair issues, damp and mould and other property-related hazards
• Investigate damp and mould cases, identify root causes and oversee remedial works
• Promote sustainability and environmental best practice by identifying opportunities to improve energy efficiency
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulatory standards and council policies
• Carry out property inspections, HHSRS assessments and void inspections, manage contractors, oversee quality standards and support investment programmes including major repairs, energy efficiency improvements and decarbonisation projects

Key requirements

• Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent professional qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Asset Management or related discipline
• Experience of diagnosing complex building defects, damp and mould issues, and property-related hazards within residential housing
• Comprehensive knowledge of residential construction, repairs and maintenance practices
• Customer focused with a commitment to improving outcomes for residents

• Customer focus
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Building surveying
• Damp and mould assessment
• HHSRS assessments

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