Location: North London
Rate: £45.59 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract: Initial 5 Months
Working Pattern: Office-Based with Site Visits
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Diagnostics Surveyor to join a busy Local Authority in North London, supporting their Housing Repairs and Diagnostics team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established team of surveyors, managing a growing caseload of property repairs, diagnosing building defects and ensuring appropriate remedial works are identified and delivered.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out detailed property inspections to identify building defects, with a particular focus on damp, mould and condensation.
- Diagnose the root causes of defects and recommend appropriate remedial works.
- Prepare technical reports, including condensation assessments and submissions to the High Value Repair Panel.
- Manage repair cases, including fire, flood and insurance-related damage.
- Oversee works on site, monitor progress and ensure repairs meet required standards.
- Maintain accurate records, track project progress and escort any issues where necessary.
- Liaise effectively with tenants, contractors, internal teams and other stakeholders.
About You
- Essential: Previous experience carrying out property surveys and diagnosing defects within Council or Housing Association housing stock.
- Strong understanding of building pathology, particularly damp, mould and condensation.
- Experience specifying remedial works and managing housing repairs.
- Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and work effectively within a team.
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