We are recruiting an Interim Disrepair Surveyor for a leading Social Housing provider based in Northampton, supporting property services across the local region on a 6-month contract. As an Interim Disrepair Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and resolving disrepair cases across housing stock, ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard, compliant with regulations, and safe for residents. This is a great opportunity to join a busy, customer-focused organisation and make an immediate impact. Whats on offer: Rate: £40 £45 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract: 6-month interim assignment (potential for extension) Working pattern: Full-time (3740 hours per week) About the Company: Our client is a well-established Social Housing group managing a large portfolio of residential properties across Northampton and the surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and delivering excellent services to their tenants and communities. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed inspections relating to disrepair claims, including condition surveys and defect diagnosis Preparing technical reports, including expert witness statements where required Managing disrepair cases from initial inspection through to resolution Overseeing works relating to damp, mould, and structural defects Preparing specifications of work and managing contractors to deliver remedial works Ensuring all works are compliant with current legislation, regulations, and health & safety standards Liaising with tenants, legal teams, contractors, and internal departments Monitoring progress of works and ensuring timely resolution of cases Maintaining accurate records and documentation to support legal processes Supporting wider property services where required The successful Interim Disrepair Surveyor will have: Proven experience in a Disrepair Surveyor role, ideally within Social Housing Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation and claims handling A recognised construction-related qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, Degree in Building Surveying or similar) Excellent understanding of building pathology, particularly damp and mould issues Experience managing contractors and overseeing remedial works Strong report writing skills, ideally with experience producing court-compliant documentation Good understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office This role would suit an experienced Disrepair Surveyor available at short notice, looking for an interim opportunity within a reputable Social Housing organisation. If this role sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Fatima on 07451262495 or email !