Interim HHSRS Building Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Local Authority-owned organisation in London seeks a Building Surveyor for an interim role. You will deliver high-quality surveying services across domestic housing, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess a construction-related degree, HHSRS Assessor qualification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in a construction-related subject required.
• Proven inspection experience as HHSRS Assessor.
• Experience in a housing or local authority setting desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of housing stock.
• Diagnose building fabric defects and support maintenance planning.
• Input and validate asset data for condition surveys.

Skills

Building Regulations

Health & Safety

Communication skills

Technical report writing

Education

Degree or HNC in a construction-related subject

HHSRS Assessor qualification

Job description

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Panoramic Associates are supporting a Local Authority-owned organisation in their search for a Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an interim basis.

This role focuses on delivering high-quality surveying services across domestic housing stock, ensuring properties are compliant with current housing and safety standards, including HHSRS, the Fitness for Human Habitation Act 2018, and EPC efficiency ratings.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of housing stock, ensuring properties are free from Category 1 and high Category 2 HHSRS hazards.

Diagnose building fabric defects and contribute to long-term maintenance planning.

Input and validate asset data for condition surveys, stock investment decisions, and energy performance tracking.

Support cross-departmental functions including repairs, major works, voids, and acquisitions.

Contribute to property-related performance targets (Decent Homes, HHSRS compliance, condition survey completion).

Requirements:

Degree or HNC in a construction-related subject.

HHSRS Assessor qualification with proven inspection experience.

Solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety, CDM, and energy standards.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports.

Experience working in a housing or local authority setting is highly desirable.

If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.