Senior Building Surveyor (Disrepair)

Senior Building Surveyor (Disrepair) £54,000 Chelmsford or Southend Full-Time Fixed Term Contract (6 months) We are looking for a 6-month fixed-term contract Senior Surveyor (Disrepair) to support the Head of Repairs to lead the delivery of Delta Housing''s disrepair surveying service, providing expert technical advice and managing complex and high-risk cases through to resolution. The role is responsible for diagnosing building defects, specifying and administering remedial works, supporting legal, complaints and insurance processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory standards and organisational policies. The Senior Surveyor (Disrepair) will provide line management to the DMC Surveyor as well technical leadership to the wider surveying team, helping to minimise legal, financial and reputational risk while delivering excellent customer outcomes. What you''ll be doing Undertake detailed inspections and surveys to diagnose disrepair, damp and mould, building defects, structural issues and wider property condition concerns, identifying root causes and appropriate remedial solutions. Produce and approve technical reports, specifications, schedules of works and recommendations, providing expert technical advice to colleagues, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders. Act as the lead technical expert for disrepair claims, supporting legal proceedings, Ombudsman investigations, insurance claims and other formal enquiries, including the ..... full job details .....