Building Surveyor – Voids & Damp & Mould Surveys
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Location: North & North West Cumbria – covering Whitehaven to Carlisle
Duration: 6 months
Contract: Winter programme
Working Pattern: 5 days per week
Role Type: Site-based with home working for reporting and data logging
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join a six-month winter programme covering North and North West Cumbria, with the role extending from Whitehaven through to Carlisle.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out residential property surveys, primarily focusing on void properties and damp and mould inspections. The role will involve regular site visits to residential properties, followed by accurate reporting and logging of survey findings from home.
This is a hands-on surveying role suited to someone with strong residential building knowledge, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently across a large geographical area.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out residential building surveys across North and North West Cumbria.
- Undertake void property inspections and condition surveys.
- Complete detailed damp and mould surveys, identifying potential causes and areas requiring remedial works.
- Assess the condition of building fabric, including walls, roofs, floors, windows, doors and other key elements.
- Identify defects, maintenance requirements and potential underlying causes.
- Take photographs and accurately record survey findings on site.
- Produce clear and concise survey reports following each inspection.
- Log and manage survey data accurately from a home-based working environment.
- Provide recommendations for remedial works where appropriate.
- Manage a daily schedule of property visits efficiently.
- Liaise professionally with clients, tenants, contractors and other relevant parties when required.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety while working on residential properties.
About You
We are looking for a Building Surveyor who has:
- Previous experience in residential building surveying.
- Good knowledge and understanding of damp, mould, condensation and building defects.
- Experience surveying void or occupied residential properties. xgikmsk
- The ability to identify defects and understand their likely causes.
- Excellent report-writing and record-keepin...
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