HHSRS Building Surveyor

Panoramic Associates; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Panoramic Associates is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor (HHSRS Qualified) for a full-time, permanent role located in Greater London. This hybrid position combines site-based inspections with occasional work-from-home opportunities.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting property inspections and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong knowledge of building regulations and a degree in a relevant field are required, along with HHSRS Assessor accreditation. Exceptional reporting and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related field.
• Accredited HHSRS Assessor status with proven inspection experience.
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and housing compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct HHSRS inspections and produce detailed assessment reports.
• Undertake EPC assessments and property condition surveys.
• Manage complex disrepair cases and advise on remedial works.
• Ensure compliance with Decent Homes Standards and relevant legislation.
• Provide technical input across projects.

Skills

Building Regulations knowledge

Health & Safety legislation knowledge

Technical reporting skills

Stakeholder communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying or related field

Accredited HHSRS Assessor

Job description

Building Surveyor (HHSRS Qualified)

Location: London (Hybrid - Primarily site-based, with 1 day/week from home)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Panoramic Associates are currently partnering with a well-regarded housing management organisation to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor with an accredited HHSRS Assessor qualification.

As the organisation's HHSRS specialist, you will be responsible for conducting detailed property inspections, identifying hazards, and ensuring that homes meet all required safety and compliance standards.

You will work across a broad range of surveying activities, including HHSRS inspections, EPC assessments, disrepair investigations, planned works, and asset condition surveys. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to investment planning and provide technical expertise across projects from inception through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out HHSRS inspections and producing detailed assessment reports
• Undertaking EPC assessments and property condition surveys across residential housing stock
• Diagnosing building fabric defects and recommending practical, cost-effective solutions
• Managing complex disrepair cases and advising on remedial works
• Supporting long-term asset management and investment planning
• Ensuring compliance with Decent Homes Standards and relevant housing legislation
• Maintaining accurate asset and compliance data
• Providing technical input across projects from RIBA Stage 0 through to Stage 7
• Liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery

This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that is heavily invested in housing quality, resident safety, and long-term asset sustainability. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving living standards across residential housing stock while supporting the delivery of high-quality surveying and compliance services.

This role would suit a technically strong Building Surveyor who enjoys a varied workload, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to make a tangible impact within the housing sector.

About You

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• A degree or equivalent experience within Building Surveying or a related construction discipline
• Accredited HHSRS Assessor status with proven inspection experience
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and housing compliance frameworks
• Experience within social housing, residential property, or housing management environments
• Excellent technical reporting and stakeholder communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload independently

Interested?

For a confidential discussion about the role, please get in touch on 0741 8359 402 or submit your updated CV to express your interest.

Even if this particular opportunity may not be the perfect fit, we would still encourage you to get in touch, as we are working on a range of Building Surveying and Housing opportunities across the sector.