Disrepair Surveyor

The Hyde Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association in Greater London is seeking a Disrepair Surveyor to resolve disrepair cases and work closely with contractors and legal representatives. This mobile role involves assessing and ensuring high standards in repairs, enhancing customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The position offers a salary of up to £46,000 plus benefits. Join a supportive team dedicated to employee wellbeing and continuous learning.

Benefits

Excellent pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Flexible benefits platform

Support for learning and career development

Qualifications

• Ideally some experience in disrepair surveying; training available for the right candidate.
• Ability to interpret technical information and negotiate with multiple parties.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead surveyor on disrepair cases, ensuring works are fully assessed.
• Provide technical reports, costings, measurements, and appraisals.
• Monitor and supervise contractors.

Skills

Disrepair surveying experience

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Stakeholder engagement

Proactive mindset

Job description

Disrepair Surveyor

Lewisham (Mobile – covering wider London region)

Up to £46,000 + Essential Car User Allowance

Hyde is looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to join our collaborative and values driven team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that champions employee wellbeing, continuous learning, and long-term development.

As a Disrepair Surveyor at Hyde, you will take the lead on resolving disrepair cases, working closely with experts, contractors, and legal representatives. You’ll ensure repairs are assessed, specified, scheduled, and completed to the highest standards, reducing risk and improving customer satisfaction.

Key Duties

• Act as lead surveyor on disrepair cases, ensuring works are fully assessed, agreed, and accurately recorded.
• Provide technical reports, costings, measurements, and appraisals for a wide range of building defects.
• Undertake surveys, prepare schedules of work and specifications, and amend documents in line with service improvements.
• Monitor and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with contracts, SLAs, and legal protocols.
• Work collaboratively with legal advisers, experts, residents, and internal / external agencies to mitigate risk and drive quality outcomes.

Skills and Experience

• Ideally some experience in disrepair surveying (training available for the right candidate)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive mindset and passion for delivering high-quality housing services
• The ability to interpret technical information, prepare detailed reports, and negotiate with multiple parties

The Benefits of Joining Hyde

• Excellent pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Life assurance
• Award-winning flexible benefits platform
• Support for learning and career development

Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are at Hyde. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to be their authentic selves. By embracing different perspectives and backgrounds, we unlock innovation and reflect the communities we serve. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applicants who may need reasonable adjustments throughout the process.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified