Building Surveyor – Complex Properties & Damp Specialist

Yolk Recruitment; Corntown; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Nine-day fortnight option

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Wellbeing days

Pension

Discounts

Gym membership subsidy

Health care cash plan

Résumé du poste

Yolk Recruitment is seeking a Surveyor to join Valleys to Coast, delivering a broad surveying service across the property portfolio. The role focuses on damp, mould, HHSRS, and complex pre/post-inspections with detailed specifications and schedules of work.

You will manage repairs and projects end-to-end, coordinate with tenants and contractors, and address boundary issues, alterations, and decarbonisation referrals. Welsh language skills are desirable.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in a building or construction-related discipline, or relevant equivalent employment experience.
• Knowledge of legislation and best practice relating to housing and property services.
• Experience of housing/property maintenance and refurbishment.
• Experience planning construction works using directly employed trades and subcontractors.
• Experience managing budgets, resources and competing priorities.
• Strong technical report-writing, analytical and organisational skills.
• Membership of a recognised professional body such as CIOB, CIH or RICS would be advantageous; APC qualification or willingness to pursue it. Welsh language skills desirable.

Responsabilités

• Undertaking complex damp, mould and condensation inspections, including intrusive surveys where required.
• Identifying property hazards through HHSRS assessments and supporting WHQS issue resolution.
• Carrying out complex pre and post-works inspections and preparing detailed specifications and schedules of work.
• Managing technical repairs and projects through to completion with tenants and contractors.
• Investigating boundary issues and complaints with clear technical advice for resolutions.
• Assessing customer alteration requests and unauthorised works.
• Preparing referrals for decarbonisation and planned works.
• Managing subcontracted works, including ordering, invoicing, variations and receipting.
• Liaising with statutory bodies such as the Council, Welsh Water and Natural Resources Wales as required.
• Supporting leaseholder engagement and party wall agreements.
• Maintaining asset and budget information and ensuring delivery in line with health, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Building positive relationships across Property Services and with external partners, contractors and customers.

Connaissances

HNC/HND in building or construction

Legislation knowledge

Housing/property maintenance

Construction planning with trades

Budget management

Technical report writing

APC candidate or working toward

Welsh language desirable

Formation

HNC/HND in building or construction-related discipline

Description du poste

Yolk Recruitment is seeking a Surveyor to join Valleys to Coast, delivering a broad surveying service across the property portfolio. The role focuses on damp, mould, HHSRS, and complex pre/post-inspections with detailed specifications and schedules of work.

You will manage repairs and projects end-to-end, coordinate with tenants and contractors, and address boundary issues, alterations, and decarbonisation referrals. Welsh language skills are desirable.