Building Surveyor

Building Surveyor – Stock Condition Surveys / DEA

We are currently recruiting experienced Building Surveyors / Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a programme of residential property surveys across South London

The role will involve completing detailed Stock Condition Surveys and Domestic Energy Assessments (DEA) across occupied residential properties on behalf of a Housing Association.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Undertaking detailed Stock Condition Surveys of residential properties.

* Completing Domestic Energy Assessments (DEA) and collecting the information required for energy performance assessments.

* Assessing the condition and remaining life expectancy of key building components.

* Inspecting elements including roofs, windows, doors, kitchens, bathrooms, heating systems, external walls and other internal/external components.

* Identifying defects, deterioration and required repair or replacement works.

* Recording component condition, age and anticipated renewal requirements.

* Collecting accurate property and asset data using handheld/tablet-based surveying systems.

* Ensuring surveys, photographs and supporting information are completed accurately and consistently.

* Working efficiently across a programme of occupied Housing Association properties.

* Liaising professionally with residents when accessing occupied homes.

* Meeting agreed daily/weekly survey targets while maintaining a high standard of data quality.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience undertaking Stock Condition Surveys within residential or social housing properties.

You will ideally have:

* Previous Stock Condition Surveying experience.

* A recognised DEA qualification/accreditation.

* Experience completing domestic energy assessments and collecting RdSAP data.

* Good knowledge of residential building construction and common building defects.

* Experience assessing component condition and lifecycle/replacement requirements.

* Ability to accurately record survey information electronically.

* Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

* Excellent communication skills when dealing with residents and clients.

* Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous.

Desirable

* Building Surveying or construction-related qualification.

* Previous Housing Association / Local Authority surveying experience.

* Experience working on large-scale housing stock condition programmes.

* Current DBS.

* Existing DEA accreditation and relevant certification.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor / Building Surveyor / DEA Surveyor looking for contract work within the social housing sector.

If you are interested apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed