Damp and Mould Surveyor

Damp and Mould Surveyor

• Hourly Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
• Location: Clapham, South London
• Job Type: Temporary

Join a leading housing provider in London as a Damp and Mould Surveyor and make a lasting impact on homes and lives. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled surveyors passionate about resolving complex property issues and improving resident experiences.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Serve as the primary expert within the Property Directorate for diagnosing and resolving complex building faults related to damp and mould.
• Independently manage a diverse caseload including damp and mould issues, insurance works, disrepair claims, and significant or specialist repairs.
• Lead the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying extensive knowledge of building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards.
• Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works.
• Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight.
• Review and advise on home improvement requests, focusing on safeguarding our housing stock.
• Engage actively in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven track record in managing and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues, specifically related to damp and mould.
• Deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates.
• Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively.
• Experience within stock condition surveying.
• Genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right the first time—within budget and to the highest standard.
• Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use.

To apply for this role please submit your application with an updated copy of your CV or reach out to me directly at