Surveyor

Are you ready to make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career? At Freebridge Community Housing, we're passionate about creating safe, healthy homes for our residents-and we're looking for someone who shares that commitment.

As a Surveyor, you'll join a forward-thinking compliance team tackling some of the most important challenges in housing today. This is your chance to play a key role in improving living conditions and shaping services that truly matter.

This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. At Freebridge, we empower our people to lead with purpose. You'll join an organisation that values belonging, ownership, and collaboration-where your voice matters and your impact is felt across our communities. We're proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and our commitment to professional development.

What you'll be doing:

• Support improvements to homes by helping to identify and resolve damp, mould, and disrepair issues, ensuring residents live in safe, healthy environments.
• Carry out property surveys and inspections, using available tools and data to diagnose defects and recommend appropriate remedial works.
• Prepare clear and accurate survey reports, raise works orders, and liaise with contractors to ensure timely and effective resolutions.
• Work closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring good communication, professionalism, and a strong customer-focused approach.
• Contribute to identifying root causes of recurring issues and support continuous service improvements by sharing insights and best practice.
• Promote safe working practices by following health & safety requirements and being aware of safeguarding concerns and resident vulnerability.

What we're looking for:

To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria:

• Knowledge & Experience: Practical experience in carrying out property surveys, diagnosing damp, mould, and general disrepair issues, with an understanding of key housing standards.
• Skills: Strong observational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to produce clear reports, use digital survey tools, and deliver a professional, customer-focused service when working with residents and contractors.
• Qualifications: Relevant hands-on experience within surveying, property maintenance, or restoration environments, with a willingness to work towards recognised qualifications such as HNC/HND, CSDB, CIOB, Assoc
  
  RICS, or BDMA.
• Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence, flexibility to travel, and a commitment to compliance and health & safety standards.

What's in it for you?

At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and we believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and in your life. To help you achieve your goals, we offer a variety of core, including:

• Generous Holiday Leave:
  Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts:
  Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway.
• Comprehensive Leave Policies:
  Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave.
• Health and Wellbeing Support:
  Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme.
• Charitable Leave:
  One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about.
• Discounted Gym Membership:
  Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure.
• Work-life Balance:
  Enjoy an early finish on a Friday to kick-start your weekend!
• Pension Scheme: A company contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions

Diversity & Inclusion

At Freebridge, diversity isn't just a value-it's a vital part of who we are. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong, and where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We believe that embracing different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve our communities.

We are proud to foster an inclusive environment that empowers all colleagues to thrive. We ensure equal…