Healthy Homes Building Surveyor – Remote & Impactful

Chime Housing; Waterford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Employer pension contribution up to 10

Development opportunities

Rewards scheme

Job summary

Chime Housing is seeking a Building Surveyor to join the Healthy Homes Team. You will inspect, diagnose and manage remedial works across our housing portfolio, with a focus on damp, mould and health hazards.

The role centers on proactive surveys, compliance with Awaab's Law, and delivering high-quality service to residents. Join a team that values customer safety, regulatory compliance and collaborative problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting residential building surveys and diagnosing defects.
• Proven ability to produce technical reports and specifications.
• Knowledge of damp, mould and condensation remediation.
• Awareness of Awaab's Law and social housing regulations.
• Strong communication and customer-focused approach.
• Valid driving licence with car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Undertake inspections of phase 1 and 2 hazards across the housing portfolio.
• Diagnose defects and recommend remedial solutions using risk-based approach.
• Produce detailed survey reports, specifications and recommendations.
• Monitor repairs to ensure standards and regulatory timescales.
• Investigate complex disrepair cases and customer complaints.
• Collaborate with contractors, housing teams and residents to achieve outcomes.
• Support compliance with Awaab's Law through inspections and remediations.
• Maintain accurate records and case management using internal systems.

Skills

Surveying experience

Technical reporting

Damp & mould diagnosis

Regulatory awareness

Communication skills

Customer focus

Driving licence

Education

RICS accredited degree

Job description

Chime Housing is seeking a Building Surveyor to join the Healthy Homes Team. You will inspect, diagnose and manage remedial works across our housing portfolio, with a focus on damp, mould and health hazards.

The role centers on proactive surveys, compliance with Awaab's Law, and delivering high-quality service to residents. Join a team that values customer safety, regulatory compliance and collaborative problem-solving.