Location
Clapham Park, London

Hours
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary
£58,664 - £61,751

About the Role
Join us as a Senior Property Surveyor and make a lasting impact on homes and lives. This 6-month fixed-term opportunity offers you the chance to lead a small team of surveyors within our dynamic Property Directorate. You will provide expert advice and support on challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects, delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money.

In this pivotal role, you will lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. Bringing a proactive and resident-focused mindset, you will work collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained.

Your responsibilities will include being the go-to expert for your team, managing a varied caseload, leading accurate diagnosis of building issues using your strong knowledge of damp and mould, HHSRS, and building pathology, and ensuring health and safety compliance. You will provide technical guidance and post-inspection support, support the delivery of planned works, review home improvement requests, and contribute to continual service improvement and cross-team initiatives that enhance the resident experience.

Experience
- Proven track record in managing a team and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues.
- Deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates.
- Strong expertise in damp and mould diagnostics and effective application of the HHSRS framework.
- Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams.

About you
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to translate technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions.
- Genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix issues right the first time, within budget and to the highest standard.
- Proactive, resident-focused, and able to lead and support a small team effectively.

Qualifications
To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years.