Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor
£375 - 400 per day (Inside IR35)
3-Month Contract
A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs & Disrepair Building Surveyor to support their housing team on an initial 3-month contract.
This is a fast-paced role focused on managing repairs and handling disrepair cases, suited to someone confident in investigations, reporting, and stakeholder management.
The Role
You will take ownership of a caseload of repairs and disrepair matters across the Council's housing stock, ensuring issues are diagnosed, specified, and resolved efficiently. The role requires a strong on-site presence, with 4 days per week based in the office and out on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect properties to diagnose repair issues and identify disrepair
- Manage and respond to disrepair cases, including preparing detailed reports
- Produce specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates
- Oversee contractors to ensure works are completed to standard and within timeframes
- Liaise with legal teams in relation to disrepair claims where required
- Ensure compliance with housing standards, legislation, and health & safety regulations
- Provide clear communication to tenants and stakeholders throughout the process
What's on Offer
- Competitive rate of £400 per day (Inside IR35)
- Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension
- Predominantly office and site-based role (4 days per week)
- Opportunity to contribute to a high-priority service area
If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.
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