Stock Condition Surveyor

CMD Recruitment; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused provider in the UK is seeking a Stock Condition Surveyor to join its maintenance team. The role involves conducting stock condition surveys across various homes to ensure compliance with the Decent Homes Standard and other regulations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant technical qualification and experience in social housing. The position offers a supportive environment, a hybrid work model, and competitive benefits, including holiday and mileage allowance.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Recognised technical qualification in building or surveying.
• Experience in social housing or similar.
• Confident using asset databases and survey tools.

Responsibilities

• Undertake detailed stock condition surveys.
• Report on defects, disrepair, and compliance issues.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Skills

Recognised technical qualification in building or surveying

Experience undertaking stock condition surveys

Understanding of Decent Homes Standard

Communication and report writing skills

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Asset databases

Job description

Stock Condition Surveyor

Up to £40,000 + mileage allowance + benefits

Bath, Somerset

2-year fixed-term contract

An established and community-focused provider is seeking a Stock Condition Surveyor to join its maintenance team. This is a key role supporting the organisation's mission to maintain safe, high-quality homes and deliver value for money through planned investment and compliance works.

You will be responsible for carrying out stock condition surveys across a diverse range of homes, ensuring properties meet the Decent Homes Standard, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES), and other statutory and regulatory requirements. Working closely with the Maintenance Manager and wider team, you will help shape the organisation's long-term asset management strategy by providing accurate, data-driven insight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake detailed stock condition surveys
• Identify and report on defects, disrepair, and compliance issues, recommending remedial actions
• Record survey data accurately
• Capture lifecycle data to inform planned maintenance and investment programmes
• Raise responsive repairs
• Liaise with housing colleagues to report tenancy or vulnerability concerns
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of health and safety, building, and housing legislation

About you:

• Recognised technical qualification in building or surveying
• Experience undertaking stock condition surveys, ideally within social housing or a similar setting
• Sound understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
• Confident using asset databases, handheld survey tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites

Desirable:

• Experience with asbestos or energy performance surveys.
• Knowledge of asset management software such as Home Master, Varsaa, or Safety Culture.
• Familiarity with landlord and tenancy legislation.

What's on Offer:

Circa £30,000 per annum and mileage allowance

Monday to Friday (37 hours per week)

Hybrid working

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Supportive and friendly working environment

The opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving homes for local communities Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful