Location: West Midlands Contract: 3 Months (Initial Contract) Rate: £28.14 per hour (Umbrella)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor (Stock Conditions) to join a Local Authority in the West Midlands on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to support the maintenance, improvement and long-term management of the Council’s housing stock and wider property portfolio.
Key Responsibilities: Undertake comprehensive stock condition surveys across residential properties. Assess building conditions, identify defects and recommend necessary repairs and improvements. Deliver a range of building surveying and project management duties. Support planned maintenance programmes and asset management strategies. Ensure properties meet relevant housing standards, health and safety requirements and current legislation. Prepare detailed survey reports, specifications and recommendations for remedial works. Support the Council in fulfilling its statutory responsibilities as a landlord.
Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in building surveying within a Local Authority or social housing environment. Strong knowledge of stock condition surveys, building defects and property maintenance. Good understanding of housing legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent communication, reporting and organisational skills.
How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send your application today.
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