Building Surveyor

Overview

Building Surveyor

37 hrs per week, Monday-Friday. £22.73 per hour. We have a vacancy for a Building Surveyor to work within our Area Surveying team. The Area Surveyors attend our customers' homes to inspect reported defects, agree repairs, arrange equipment and order materials to facilitate the completion of work. The Area Surveying team are required to have extensive knowledge of building defects, able to identify defects, causes of water ingress and remedy causes of damp.

We have a zero tolerance approach to mould across our housing stock, and this role will support us in our approach to damp/mould/condensation. The working hours are 37hrs per week, Monday-Friday. Candidates will be required to work from the Office in South Shields, must have a full UK driving license and vehicle by business use insurance. Mileage allowance will be paid.

Interested please apply.

• Inspect reported defects in customers' homes and assess the necessary repairs.
• Agree repairs with customers and arrange equipment and order materials to facilitate completion of work.
• Apply extensive knowledge of building defects, identify causes of water ingress and implement remedies for damp, mould and condensation.
• Support the organisation's zero tolerance approach to mould across the housing stock.
• Work from the Office in South Shields and travel as required to customer sites (driving license and vehicle by business use insurance required).

• HNC or equivalent in a relevant field of study.
• Asbestos awareness training.
• Working at height training.
• Manual handling training.
• Full UK driving license and vehicle available for business use (mileage paid).
• Ability to work from the office in South Shields as required.