Job Description

Diagnostic Surveyor
Location: North London
Type: Temporary ongoing
Rate: Up to 43 per hour Umbrella
Hours: 35 hours per week

Social Housing Experience Required

Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the North London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Diagnostic Surveyor to join their team.

• Conduct diagnostic surveys and inspections across the council's housing stock.
• Investigate and identify the root causes of building defects, damp and mould, condensation, leaks, structural issues, and recurring repair failures.
• Produce detailed survey reports, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules of remedial works.
• Manage and monitor repair and maintenance works from inception through to completion.
• Ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, housing standards, building regulations, and health and safety requirements.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to housing officers, residents, contractors, and senior management.
• Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, complaints, and legal proceedings where required.
• Inspect completed works to ensure quality standards and contractual obligations are met.
• Monitor contractor performance, addressing quality, cost, and delivery issues as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to asset management and stock condition initiatives.