Asset Surveyor – Social Housing Stock Condition & Planning

Tristone Nash; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Tristone Nash is seeking an experienced Asset Surveyor to join the Stock Condition Team on an initial 3-month contract, covering Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. The role focuses on stock condition surveys for leasehold blocks, identifying defects and planning future maintenance in line with investment strategies.

You will work with the Property Investment, Home Ownership and Service Charge teams to support planned and cyclical maintenance programmes and ensure lease conditions are met.

Qualifications

• Significant experience undertaking stock condition surveys.
• Strong knowledge of social housing construction, building materials and maintenance requirements.
• Understanding of leasehold management, including Section 20 consultation and First-tier Tribunal processes.
• HNC or equivalent building-related qualification desirable.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and asset management systems.
• Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake stock condition surveys of leasehold blocks across the region.
• Identify defects, assess property condition and provide recommendations for remedial works.
• Support the planning and delivery of planned and cyclical maintenance programmes.
• Prepare Section 20 (S20) reports and assist with leaseholder consultation processes.
• Update asset management databases and asbestos registers with accurate survey information.
• Support investment planning, lifecycle costing and sinking fund calculations.
• Respond to leaseholder queries and liaise with internal teams, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to maintenance specifications, materials selection and future investment strategies.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are maintained throughout all surveying activities.

Skills

Stock surveys experience

Leasehold knowledge

Stakeholder management

Asset management software

Education

HNC or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Asset management systems

Job description

Tristone Nash is seeking an experienced Asset Surveyor to join the Stock Condition Team on an initial 3-month contract, covering Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. The role focuses on stock condition surveys for leasehold blocks, identifying defects and planning future maintenance in line with investment strategies.

You will work with the Property Investment, Home Ownership and Service Charge teams to support planned and cyclical maintenance programmes and ensure lease conditions are met.