Stock Condition Surveyor, Residential sector

Ridge and Partners LLP; Winchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in Winchester seeks a Residential Surveyor with expertise in stock condition surveys and asset management. The ideal candidate will have RICS or CIOB qualifications and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include field-based data collection, management of stock surveys, and providing asset management advice. Training will be provided as needed. Join a dynamic team and develop your career in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and a professional demeanor required.
• Knowledge of asset management and statutory best practices essential.
• Experience in related databases beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Field-based data collection, undertaking stock surveys and providing EPCs.
• Manage surveys and co-ordinate with fieldwork managers.
• Conduct physical re-inspections and QA checks on site.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Team coordination

Education

RICS or CIOB qualification

DEA, FPA, NEBOSH, P402/405 (desirable)

Tools

Electronic data capture systems

Job description

What’s The Opportunity

Our Property Consultancy team provide strategic advice and guide clients through a full spectrum of property consultancy, housing asset management and compliance related activities. Due to our continuing success and growth, we have an opportunity for a Residential Surveyor / Stock Condition Surveyor to join our team. The role would particularly suit an individual from a residential building surveying background, with experience of large‑scale stock condition surveys and related asset management. Knowledge of electronic data capture systems is essential. A career in the Property Consultancy team at Ridge will offer you intellectual challenges and the opportunity to develop and progress in a growing and extremely dynamic sector. As a key point of contact for our clients, a high level of communication skills and commercial awareness will be essential. Along the way, we’ll work with you to develop your skills now, expand your professional horizons and enjoy a happy and fulfilling career as part of our team. Travel to project‑related locations is part of the role, mainly within the south of England, with the team based in Winchester, Hampshire.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

This Is a Varied Role And Includes The Following

• Field‑based data collection, undertaking stock surveys and providing EPCs
>Assisting with the management of surveys and co‑ordination with fieldwork managers
• Liaising with the data analysts within the team
• Undertaking physical re‑inspections, accompanied visits and other data on‑site QA checks
• Dealing with confidential data
• Providing input into asset management advice and support
• Completing Decent Homes and HHSRS assessments and validations

The skills and experience you need to have for this role:

• Appropriate qualifications such as RICS or CIOB would be highly desirable including knowledge of construction technology relating to residential accommodation.
• Up to date knowledge of current asset management, compliance, and statutory best practice and regulatory requirements will be essential in advising clients.
• Additional compliance related experience and qualifications e.g. DEA, FPA, NEBOSH, P402/405 would be desirable but not essential (energy assessor training will be provided if not currently held).
• Attention to detail and a professional demeanour is important. You will ideally be methodical and have a high level of intellect – combining excellent management and oral skills to ensure projects are delivered to a high quality within agreed timelines.
• It is anticipated the role will require initial and on‑going training in areas where knowledge may be limited, and you will be fully supported by Ridge in gaining this expertise.
• Experience in related databases (not necessarily within the housing sector).
• You should have an analytical mind with excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust outputs for the team and clients.