Damp and Mould Supervisor

Daniel Owen Ltd.; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable social housing provider is seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor to support a growing workload on a temporary basis. In this role, you will be responsible for managing damp and mould-related works across residential properties, ensuring effective investigations and resolutions. The ideal candidate has experience in the field, a strong understanding of housing regulations, and excellent communication skills. This North London-based role offers between £23-£25 per hour with potential for extension.

Benefits

£23-£25 per hour

Van and Fuel Card

Temporary contract with potential for extension

Opportunity to make a real impact on residents' living conditions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in damp and mould or building pathology within social housing.
• Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould remediation.
• Experience supervising contractors and multi-trade repair works.
• Good knowledge of health & safety and housing regulations.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage residents sensitively.
• Ability to manage multiple cases across various locations.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Oversee damp and mould investigations, surveys, and remedial works across properties.
• Supervise contractors and in-house operatives delivering damp and mould works.
• Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and post-completion sign-offs.
• Ensure works comply with health & safety regulations and housing standards.
• Manage case progression from initial report through to completion.
• Liaise with residents to explain findings, works required, and timescales.
• Work closely with housing, repairs, and compliance teams.
• Monitor contractor performance, costs, and programme delivery.

Skills

Experience in damp and mould

Understanding of ventilation

Supervising contractors

Communication skills

Job description

Damp & Mould Supervisor - Social Housing

Location: North London
Contract: Temporary
Rate: £23-£25 per hour

We are currently working with a reputable social housing provider in North London who is seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor to support a growing workload on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable supervisor to join a proactive team focused on improving housing conditions and resident wellbeing.

The Role

As Damp & Mould Supervisor, you will take responsibility for managing and overseeing damp, mould, and condensation-related works across a residential housing portfolio. You will ensure cases are investigated, diagnosed, and resolved effectively in line with current legislation, regulatory guidance, and social housing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee damp and mould investigations, surveys, and remedial works across occupied properties
• Supervise contractors and in-house operatives delivering damp and mould works
• Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and post-completion sign-offs
• Ensure works comply with health & safety regulations and housing standards
• Manage case progression from initial report through to completion
• Liaise directly with residents to explain findings, works required, and timescales
• Work closely with housing, repairs, and compliance teams to ensure a coordinated approach
• Monitor contractor performance, costs, and programme delivery
• Ensure accurate record keeping and reporting on damp and mould cases

Requirements

• Proven experience in damp and mould or building pathology within social housing
• Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould remediation
• Experience supervising contractors and multi-trade repair works
• Good knowledge of health & safety and housing regulations
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage residents sensitively
• Ability to manage multiple cases across various locations
• Full UK driving licence (essential)

What's on Offer

• £23-£25 per hour
• Van and Fuel Card
• Temporary contract with potential for extension
• North London-based role with local patch
• Opportunity to make a real impact on residents' living conditions