Senior Disrepair & Damp Surveyor

The Oyster Partnership; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oyster Partnership is seeking a capable housing disrepair lead to take a lead role in service delivery within social housing projects. The role focuses on managing damp, mould and disrepair cases, carrying out inspections and preparing specifications of work to resolve issues quickly and compliantly.

You will monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance with statutory timescales, and support service improvements and reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in housing disrepair management.
• Experience with legal interfaces in disrepair claims.
• Awareness of Awaab's Law preferred.
• Strong inspection and contractor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead service delivery for damp, mould and disrepair cases.
• Undertake inspections and prepare work specifications.
• Monitor contractor performance and statutory timelines.
• Support service improvements and compliance reporting.
• Mitigate risk and improve customer outcomes.
• Experience with technical evidence and witness statements is advantageous.

Skills

Disrepair management

Contractor management

Compliance reporting

Risk reduction

Customer outcomes

Job description

The Oyster Partnership is seeking a capable housing disrepair lead to take a lead role in service delivery within social housing projects. The role focuses on managing damp, mould and disrepair cases, carrying out inspections and preparing specifications of work to resolve issues quickly and compliantly.

You will monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance with statutory timescales, and support service improvements and reporting.