Disrepair Surveyor - Damp & Mould

Regen Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A property solutions company in London is looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to conduct property surveys, produce detailed inspection reports, and ensure compliance with building regulations. The role requires RICS qualification and proven experience in disrepair cases. Ideal candidates will exhibit excellent communication skills and a strong background in housing inspections. Competitive salary range between £53,000 and £70,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in disrepair cases and property inspections.
• Competent in producing detailed professional reports.
• Full driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed property surveys and inspections on disrepair cases.
• Produce professional survey reports complying with regulations.
• Oversee contractor performance related to defined scopes of work.

Skills

Communication skills

Building legislation knowledge

Property inspections

Customer care skills

Education

Degree or HNC in Building Surveying

RICS qualified (MRICS or FRICS)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Disrepair Surveyor — Barking & Dagenham

£53,000 - £70,000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed property surveys, inspections, and reporting on disrepair cases.
• Produce professional survey reports in line with Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act.
• Define clear scopes of work, specifications, and oversee contractor performance.
• Undertake pre- and post-inspections to ensure works are completed on time, to specification, and to a high standard.
• Provide photographic evidence and expert witness input where required.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety, and statutory requirements.
• Support cost management, budget monitoring, and value-for-money delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and produce management reports.

About You

• Degree or HNC in Building Surveying, Building Maintenance, or equivalent.
• RICS qualified (MRICS or FRICS) - essential.
• Proven experience in disrepair cases, housing defect diagnosis, and property inspections.
• Background in social housing is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of building legislation, regulations, and compliance.
• Excellent communication and customer care skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and able to produce high-quality reports.
• Full driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance (mileage paid)