Stock Condition Surveyor LBHF621070

Hammersmith & Fulham Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Stock Condition Surveyor to enhance housing standards. In this pivotal role, you will assess council homes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while guiding investment strategies. Your expertise will directly impact a £720m Capital Investment Programme and contribute to innovative housing solutions. Join a forward-thinking borough committed to sustainability and smart initiatives, where your work will make a tangible difference in the community. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and be part of a vibrant cultural scene in London.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Building Surveying or related field is essential.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive stock condition surveys and update systems.
• Assess building components and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Prepare reports and recommend actions for defects.

Skills

Building Surveying

Construction Knowledge

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Degree or diploma in Building Surveying

Degree in Construction or related field

Job description

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Job Details

• Salary range: £52,674 - £55,710 per annum
• Work location: 145 King Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 9XY
• Hours per week: 36
• Contract type: Permanent
• Vetting requirements: Basic DBS Check
• Closing date: 1 June 2025
• Interview date: Week commencing 16 June 2025
• Contact for informal discussion: Rehan Khan, Head of Asset Management and Compliance, via email [e-mail]

About The Role

Are you an experienced surveyor passionate about improving housing standards? Do you want to play a key role in shaping our investment strategy? If so, we want to hear from you!

As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will be responsible for assessing the condition of council homes and associated assets, ensuring they meet the Decent Homes Standard and comply with Health & Safety regulations. Your findings will guide the Capital Investment Programme and help us provide excellent services to our residents using a survey data-led Asset Management Strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive stock condition surveys and update the council’s system.
• Assess and report on the age and lifespan of key building components (e.g., roofs, windows, kitchens, and bathrooms).
• Carry out Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections and ensure Category 1 hazards are promptly addressed.
• Conduct energy efficiency surveys to support the council’s sustainability goals.
• Validate data provided by external surveyors and ensure information integrity.
• Prepare reports with diagnoses of defects and recommend remedial actions.
• Develop specifications for small projects (up to £100k).

Please refer to the Role Profile for more information.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real impact in improving housing conditions and contribute to a £720m Capital Investment Programme.
• Be part of a Borough committed to innovation in housing, sustainability, and smart city initiatives.
• Engage in regeneration projects like White City Innovation District, a hub for technology and science.
• Enjoy a vibrant cultural scene with venues like Hammersmith Apollo and Riverside Studios.
• Benefit from excellent transport links and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

Degree or diploma in Building Surveying, Construction, or a related field.

Our Values

• Fair: Treat everyone with compassion, dignity, and fairness.
• Caring: Focus on standards, continuous improvement, and celebrating success.
• Collaborative: Work with residents, businesses, and partners for better outcomes.
• Driven: Strive for excellence and put residents at the heart of our work.

Our Commitment to You

We offer a comprehensive reward package, flexible working, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We promote an inclusive workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people, and adults.

For adjustments or alternative formats in your application, contact [e-mail].

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Government Administration