Surveyor – Energy & Stock ConditionLocation: CambridgeshireSalary: Up to £42,924 Contract: Permanent Annual Leave: 33 days Additional Requirements: Full driving licence, DBS check
Your newpany
Are you an experienced Surveyor with a passion for improving housing quality, energy efficiency, andpliance standards? We’re looking for a motivated professional to join our client's team and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the condition of their housing stock across Cambridgeshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ homes while developing your expertise across a wide range of surveying disciplines.
Your new role
As our Surveyor – Energy & Stock Condition, you will be responsible for managing inspections, surveys, and quality standards across our housing portfolio, including void properties. You’ll diagnose defects, order repairs, and ensure that all works meet required standards throughout the lifecycle of each project.You’ll also support other surveying areas when needed and help us achieve key performance targets for monitoring and managing property-related works.
Key ResponsibilitiesService Delivery
1. Ensure efficient and effective delivery of services to the Council’s homes and associated properties.
2. Administer and monitor the repair ordering process to ensure accuracy, accessibility, andpliance.
3. Work collaboratively with the principal contractor to deliver responsive repairs.
4. Report urgent works promptly and integrate planned works where appropriate.
5. Ensure fullpliance with statutory requirements, standing orders, contract and financial regulations.
Surveying & Inspections
6. Carry out Stock Condition Surveys, including full surveys and cyclical inspections, to a consistently high standard.
7. Conduct HHSRS surveys and EPC assessments, including for void properties.
8. Perform visual asbestos inspections and update management information accordingly.
9. Undertake periodic inspections and re-inspections for fire safety, asbestos, HHSRS, and otherpliance areas.
10. Pre-inspect planned works and surveypleted void properties prior to re-let.
11. Engage with tenants to discuss planned works and address any concerns.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualifications & Education
12. Level 3 qualification in a trade occupation.
13. HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent (or working towards).
14. Ideally membership of a relevant professional body (CIOB, RICS, ASCP or equivalent) or working towards.
15. DEA qualification to SAP 10 methodology (C&G6361 or equivalent), or willingness to train and register (ideally with Elmhurst).
16. Knowledge of HHSRS.
Experience & Knowledge
17. Experience working within a housing maintenance service.
18. Strong understanding of building maintenance, structures, and energy efficiency.
19. Experience working with tenants, leaseholders, and the general public.
20. Project management and contract supervision experience.
21. Good knowledge of housing law, policies, andpliance requirements.
22. Demonstrable experience working in domestic housing environments.
Other Requirements
23. Full driving licence, access to a car, and business insurance.
24. Role subject to DBS checks.
What you'll get in return
You'll receive a salary of up to £42,924, 33 days holiday, and an excellent localernment pension with up to 17% employer contribution.