Stock Condition Surveyor

Carrington West; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 44.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bristol City Council is seeking a Stock Condition Surveyor for an initial 4-month contract. The role is field-based across Bristol with remote administration for documentation and reporting. A driving licence and proactive, organised approach are essential.

You will undertake surveys on residential properties, assess conditions, and collect data to inform asset management and investment plans. This is a demanding but rewarding assignment within local housing services.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in property surveying or construction-related discipline.
• Good understanding of building construction, components and defects.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Aufgaben

• Undertake stock condition surveys across occupied and vacant properties.
• Record building component ages, condition and replacement needs.
• Identify defects, hazards and compliance concerns (HHSRS).
• Collect accurate property data for asset management planning.
• Manage diary, appointments and survey workload.
• Liaise with residents and stakeholders during inspections.
• Contribute to improvements in housing stock data quality.

Kenntnisse

Stock condition surveying

Property surveying

Independent working

Resident liaison

Jobbeschreibung

Stock Condition Surveyor - Bristol City Council

Location: Bristol

Rate: £275 per day (Umbrella)

Contract: Initial 4 months

Working Pattern: 5 days per week

Working Arrangements: Field-based with remote administration

Carrington West is currently recruiting for a Stock Condition Surveyor to join Bristol City Council on an initial 4-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised surveyor to support the Council's asset management strategy, undertaking stock condition surveys across its housing portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the condition of residential properties, identifying defects and compliance issues, and collecting accurate data to inform future maintenance and investment programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake stock condition surveys across a portfolio of occupied and vacant residential properties, including individual dwellings and blocks.
• Assess and record building component ages, condition and anticipated replacement requirements.
• Identify building defects, potential hazards and compliance concerns, including Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) hazards.
• Collect accurate property data to support asset management planning and future investment decisions.
• Manage your own diary, appointments and survey workload efficiently.
• Liaise professionally with residents and other stakeholders throughout the inspection process.
• Contribute to improvements in housing stock data quality and asset information.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in property surveying or a relevant construction-related discipline.
• Good understanding of building construction, components and common property defects.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
• Confident communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with residents.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use.

Desirable Experience:

• Stock condition surveying within social housing.
• Housing asset management and planned maintenance programmes.
• Knowledge of HHSRS assessments.
• Experience with EPCs, damp and mould inspections or property compliance assessments.

Working Arrangements:

The role is predominantly field-based, with surveys undertaken across Bristol. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their working week conducting property inspections, with administrative duties completed remotely or from Council offices as required.