Residential Surveyor

Ridge & Partners LLP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in Greater London seeks a Residential Surveyor to support their Property Consultancy team. The role involves conducting stock surveys, liaising with data analysts, and ensuring compliance with asset management standards. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in the housing sector. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career development and a comprehensive benefits package that includes mental health support, flexible working, and annual leave options.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Volunteering days

Mental health support

Medical insurance

Flexible working

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess qualifications in construction or building-related subjects.
• Up-to-date knowledge of asset management compliance is essential.
• Experience in related databases is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field-based data collection for stock surveys.
• Assist with management of surveys and coordination.
• Liaise with data analysts and ensure data quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Analytical mind

Knowledge of asset management compliance

Experience in related databases

Education

ONC / HND in a construction or building-related subject

RICS or CIOB qualifications

Tools

Electronic data capture systems

Job description

Whats the Opportunity

Our Property Consultancy team provide strategic advice and guide clients through a full spectrum of property consultancy housing asset management and compliance related activities within the affordable housing sector.

Due to our continuing success and growth we have an opportunity for a Residential Surveyor / Stock Condition Surveyor to join this successful and talented team. The role would particularly suit an individual from a residential building surveying background with experience of large scale stock condition surveys and related asset management. Knowledge of electronic data capture systems would be beneficial.

A career in the Property Consultancy team at Ridge will offer you intellectual challenges and the opportunity to develop and progress in a growing and extremely dynamic sector. As a key point of contact for our clients a high level of communication skills and commercial awareness will be essential. Along the way we'll work with you to develop your skills, expand your professional horizons and enjoy a happy and fulfilling career as part of our team.

Travel to project related locations is part of the role mainly within the south of England or London depending on office base.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

This is a varied role and includes the following:

• Field-based data collection undertaking stock surveys and providing EPCs
• Assisting with the management of surveys and co‑ordination with fieldwork managers
• Liaising with the data analysts within the team
• Undertaking physical re‑inspections accompanied visits and other data on site QA checks
• Dealing with confidential data
• Providing input into asset management advice and support
• Completing Decent Homes and HHSRS assessments and validations
• Dealing with any surveyor related issues or concerns including complaints

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

To apply for this role you should evidence / possess :

• Appropriate qualifications such as ONC / HND in a construction or building related subject RICS or CIOB would be highly desirable including knowledge of technology relating to residential accommodation.
• Up to date knowledge of current asset management compliance and statutory best practice and regulatory requirements will be essential in advising clients
• DBS checks are compulsory
• Additional compliance related experience and qualifications e.g. DEA FPA NEBOSH P402 / 405 would be desirable but not essential (energy assessor training will be provided if not currently held)
• Demonstrable training in asbestos awareness lone working HHSRS and the decent homes standard and other related domestic surveying matters would be desirable but will be provided as required
• Attention to detail and a professional demeanour is important. You will ideally be methodical and have a high level of intellect - combining excellent management and communication skills to ensure projects are delivered to a high quality within agreed timelines
• It is anticipated the role will require initial and on‑going training in areas where knowledge may be limited and you will be fully supported by Ridge in gaining this expertise
• Experience in related databases (not necessarily within the housing sector)
• You should have an analytical mind with excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust outputs for the team and clients.

About us

We are Ridge a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1400 people bring a vast range of skills delivering a professional mindset gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. Theyre the foundation of our success - they drive our vision embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if youre hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if youre motivated by ingenuity and if youre always aspiring to be the very best.

Quality
THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR BUSINESS.

Ingenuity
AS STANDARD.

Partnership
BUILT ON TRUST. GROWN OVER TIME.

Aspiration
THE FIRE IN OUR BELLY.

Your benefits

The benefits package we have put together for you supports every aspect of your life.

Annual leave

A healthy holiday allowance that starts at 25 days pa plus the option to buy, carry over or sell.

Community spirit

You can take three volunteering days each year to spend time on causes close to your heart.

Mental Health

Mental Health First Aiders are here to support you backed up by Unums app.

Financial benefits

A path to peace of mind : life assurance pension scheme and income protection.

Physical wellbeing

Your health is a priority for us too so we offer medical insurance private GP access and discounted gym membership.

Flexible working

Our flexible approach to hybrid working is there to suit you, your family and your team.

Career development

A pathway at Ridge thats focused on your professional personal or educational aspirations.

Extra benefits

Performance bonus car allowance and more based on your role - and progression.

We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities employer we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If youd like to discuss accessibility accommodations or adjustments during your application and selection process please contact us at and we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.

A polite note to Recruitment Agencies

We enjoy great relationships with our agency partners within our framework and fully believe in the value of a blended approach to finding the best talent. However we are recruiting for this role directly and arent seeking support from agency partners at this time any unsolicited CV introductions wont be honoured and we wont grant candidate ownerships on any introduction that you make for roles that havent been briefed and released to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

Documents

Key Skills : GIS,Microstation,Bartending,Construction Experience,Data Collection,Land Surveying,CAD,Autocad,Carlson,Geometry,Oil & Gas Experience,Contracts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 30001 - 50000