Voids Surveyor

A voids surveyor in social housing inspects empty properties between tenancies to assess their condition and identify required repairs or upgrades. They specify and cost necessary works, coordinate turnaround activities, and ensure homes meet lettable standards and safety requirements before new occupants move in.Client DetailsThis large local authority manages one of the UK''s biggest social housing portfolios, providing affordable homes and housing services to a diverse urban population. It oversees maintenance, tenancy support, and regeneration programmes while operating under public sector regulations and budget constraints.Description Inspect vacant properties to assess overall condition after tenants move outIdentify repairs, damage, and any health or safety hazardsSpecify required works to bring the property up to lettable standardPrepare cost estimates and approve repair budgetsRaise and manage work orders for contractors and maintenance teamsMonitor progress of works on-site to ensure quality and timelines are metCarry out interim and final inspections before properties are re-letEnsure compliance with safety regulations (e.g. gas, electrical, fire safety)Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and lettings teams to coordinate turnaroundKeep accurate records, reports, and documentation of works completed and costs incurred ProfileA good voids surveyor is highly organised and detail-oriented, able to quickly assess a property''s condition and identify all ..... full job details .....