Building Surveyor – Social Housing (Contract)

Daniel Owen Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor in North London for an ongoing temporary contract in social housing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in repairs and compliance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. With a competitive pay rate of £28-32 per hour, this role offers the chance to join a well-regarded social housing provider with long-term potential and support from a professional technical team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Building Surveyor within social housing.
• Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, maintenance, and compliance.
• Experience with repairs, planned works, voids, damp & mould, and disrepair essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of property surveys across social housing stock.
• Diagnose building defects and provide clear, accurate technical recommendations.
• Prepare specifications of work, schedules, cost estimates, and tender documents.

Skills

Building pathology

Communication skills

Report writing skills

Technical knowledge of maintenance

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor in North London for an ongoing temporary contract in social housing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in repairs and compliance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. With a competitive pay rate of £28-32 per hour, this role offers the chance to join a well-regarded social housing provider with long-term potential and support from a professional technical team.