Technical Surveyor – Stock Condition & Repairs (Housing)

Housing Diversity Network; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing support organization is seeking a Technical Surveyor to provide a technical support service, conducting in-depth surveys and managing repairs in social housing. Candidates should have a recognized building qualification and experience in diagnosing building defects. The role includes preparing work schedules and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Join a diverse team committed to enhancing community representation. Closing date for applications is January 11th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Graduate in surveying or trades background with building defects knowledge.
• Experience in a social housing environment is ideal.
• Understanding of dampness and condensation-related defects required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth surveys to assist in diagnosing disrepair and defects.
• Prepare schedules of work and monitor completion dates.
• Identify repairs for void dwellings during re-letting process.

Skills

Understanding of building defects

Experience with building contracts

Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations

Experience dealing with building contractors

Education

Recognised building qualification (HNC or equivalent)

Job description

A housing support organization is seeking a Technical Surveyor to provide a technical support service, conducting in-depth surveys and managing repairs in social housing. Candidates should have a recognized building qualification and experience in diagnosing building defects. The role includes preparing work schedules and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Join a diverse team committed to enhancing community representation. Closing date for applications is January 11th, 2026.