£31.12 p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35)
4 months - INTERIM
St Albans City & District Council | Hybrid working
Are you a qualified Maintenance Surveyor looking for an exciting short-term opportunity?
St Albans City Council, is looking for a proactive and experienced surveyor to join their Housing Asset Management team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, particularly disrepair, larger-scale responsive repairs, and compliance with Awaabs Law.
What you'll be doing:
Undertake surveys, inspections, and project management for disrepair, mould, damp, and larger repair works
Liaise with contractors, residents, councillors, and internal teams to ensure works are completed efficiently and to high standards
Manage disrepair cases, including Scott Schedules and legal engagement
Support and supervise junior staff, including training and performance management
Ensure compliance with statutory housing legislation, building safety, and fire safety regulations
Occasionally attend evening or weekend meetings and participate in the Out of Hours Repairs Service standby rota
Who we're looking for:
Professional Building Surveying experience, preferably in housing or asset management
Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
Ability to make independent decisions under pressure and work autonomously
Willingness to obtain ISOH qualification if not already held
This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, gain hands-on experience in housing asset management, and make a real difference for residents - all within a supportive and professional team environment.
For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)