Disrepair Surveyor

Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor mainly covering South East London. In this role, you will manage disrepair cases, providing clear technical direction while ensuring a customer-focused approach. You will produce technical reports and manage property inspections. This position offers a salary of up to £46,000 plus an Essential Car User Allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a surveyor, particularly in social housing.
• Understanding of disrepair cases and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the lead surveyor on disrepair cases.
• Producing technical reports and scopes of work.
• Carrying out property inspections and surveys.

Skills

Technical report writing

Customer focus

Building defect assessment

Job description

Job Description

Disrepair Surveyor

Mobile mainly covering South East London

Up to £46,000 + Essential Car User Allowance

Looking for an experienced and motivated Disrepair Surveyor to join our collaborative, values-driven organisation,تم where improving homes and ruang protecting residents truly matters.

This is a high-impact role for a surveyor who understands the realities of social housing and wants to play a hands‑on role in resolving disrepair cases, reducing risk, and delivering safe, decent homes. Youll be trusted to lead cases end‑to‑end, work closely with residents and legal partners, and ensure works are delivered to a high standard, first time.

The role

As a Disrepair Surveyor, you will take ownership of disrepair cases, providing clear technical direction and driving timely, compliant outcomes. Youll balance technical excellence with a strong customer focus, ensuring customers are kept informed and supported throughout works to their properties.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the lead surveyor on disrepair cases, assessing defects, agreeing scopes of work, and maintaining accurate case records
• Producing technical reports, schedules of work, specifications, costings, and measurements across a wide range of building defects
• Carrying out property inspections and surveys, updating specifications in line with learning ...