Building Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Greater Manchester is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves conducting property surveys, ensuring compliance with housing standards and regulations, and liaising with various stakeholders to maintain high-quality living conditions. The successful applicant will have a strong understanding of property maintenance and safety regulations, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment without the need for extensive travel.

Benefits

Supportive workplace

No travel required

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting stock condition and energy surveys.
• Good understanding of HHSRS and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property surveys to assess condition and maintenance needs.
• Identify defects, fire safety risks, and compliance issues.
• Liaise with tenants and contractors to coordinate works.

Skills

Stock Condition Surveys

HHSRS Knowledge

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Self-Starter

Job description

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• 3-6 Month Contract, possibility of extension
• Excellent organisation based in South Manchester

About Our Client

A leading housing provider in Greater Manchester, managing a diverse portfolio of properties, delivering high-quality social housing, and supporting community regeneration. They focus on property maintenance, asset management, and tenant wellbeing, ensuring compliance with housing standards and sustainability initiatives. Known for their innovative approach to housing solutions, they work closely with local authorities and stakeholders to improve living conditions and provide essential support services.

Job Description

• Conduct property surveys to assess condition, compliance, and maintenance needs.
• Identify defects, damp, mould, fire safety risks, and HHSRS hazards.
• Update asset databases and provide reports for maintenance planning.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety, and asbestos rules.
• Advise on budgets for repairs and long-term asset management.
• Liaise with tenants, contractors, and local authorities to coordinate works.

They play a key role in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient housing stock.

The Successful Applicant

* Experience in undertaking stock condition and energy surveys

* Good working knowledge of HHSRS

* An organised and methodical approach to your work.

* That you are an articulate communicator

* An enthusiastic manner.

* That you are a 'self-starter', reliable and can be trusted to deliver to targets

What's on Offer

Competitive Hourly Rate, 3-6 months with likely extension

Supportive and friendly workplace

South Manchester based - no further travel required!