Compliance Surveyor

Niyaa People; West of England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Manage your own diary

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Niyaa People is recruiting an experienced Healthy Homes Asbestos Surveyor for a permanent position in Bristol. The role is full-time (35 hours/week) with standard hours Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:30, site-based at Whitehall.

You will be responsible for HHSRS hazards, asbestos compliance and working with repairs teams to deliver quality outcomes. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of HHSRS, asbestos management, building pathology and housing legislation, with a Level 4

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in HHSRS assessments and asbestos management.
• Knowledge of housing hazards and damp/mould conditions.
• Experience working in social housing or asset management.

Responsibilities

• Take professional responsibility for managing HHSRS hazards and asbestos-related issues.
• Coordinate with in-house repairs teams and contractors to meet standards and timescales.
• Provide technical specifications and oversight for remedial works.
• Maintain records to support compliance with HHSRS and Decent Homes standards.

Skills

HHSRS assessments

Asbestos knowledge

Housing hazards

Building pathology

Regulatory compliance

Education

A Level 4 qualification in Housing, Surveying, Construction or related discipline

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Healthy Homes Asbestos Surveyor to join a leading Social Housing provider based in Bristol on a permanent basis.

What's on offer:

• Salary: Up to £43,651.61 per annum (depending on experience)
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, 35 hours per week
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30
• Working arrangement: Site-based, Whitehall

About the Company

Our client is a well-established organisation committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and excellent services to its residents. They are looking for an experienced Healthy Homes Surveyor to join their Asset Management team and play a key role in ensuring homes are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

Benefits of the Healthy Homes Surveyor include:

• Manage you own diary
• Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to play a key role in improving housing standards and resident experience
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Key responsibilities include:

• Take professional responsibility for the management of HHSRS hazards, damp, mould and condensation cases, including complex and high-risk situations.
• Work closely with in-house repairs teams and external contractors to ensure works are delivered to the required standard and within agreed timescales.
• Provide technical specifications, instruction and oversight for remedial works.
• Monitor completed works and ensure issues are resolved sustainably and do not reoccur.
• Act as the technical lead for complex property condition complaints and provide specialist input into complaint responses and Ombudsman enquiries.
• Maintain accurate records, evidence and audit trails to support legal, regulatory and organisational compliance.
• Ensure practices align with HHSRS, the Decent Homes Standard and Awaab's Law.

The successful Healthy Homes Surveyor will have:

• Experience working within social housing, housing management, property management or a similar environment.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience of HHSRS assessments, Asbestos knowledge and housing hazards.
• Experience managing damp, mould and condensation cases, including complex or high-risk cases.
• Strong understanding of building pathology, property defects and remedial solutions.
• Good knowledge of the Decent Homes Standard and housing legislation..
• Experience or knowledge of asbestos management/compliance would be highly desirable.
• A Level 4 qualification in Housing, Surveying, Construction or a related discipline.

This role would suit an experienced Healthy Homes Surveyor, Housing Standards Surveyor, Property Condition Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Property Compliance Surveyor or Housing Compliance Surveyor looking for a permanent opportunity within a reputable organisation.