Project Surveyor Damp, Mould & Disrepair

We are recruiting a Project Surveyor specialising in Damp, Mould, and Disrepair for a leading Social Housing Group based in Cambridgeshire, delivering services across the region!

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As a Project Surveyor, you will take ownership of damp, mould, and disrepair cases across a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring works are identified, managed, and delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking housing provider committed to improving living conditions and investing in their housing stock.
Whats on offer:

Salary: £47,096 £49,575 per annum
Working pattern: Full-time, Permanent (Hybrid a mix of on-site inspections and remote working)
Benefits package includes:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with length of service)
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Pension scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Car allowance / mileage support (role dependent)
• Employee rewards and cashback scheme
• Discounted gym membership / wellbeing initiatives (including fitness classes)
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
• Paid professional subscriptions and ongoing training/development
• Career development programmes and internal progression opportunities
• Employee referral scheme
• Eye care vouchers

About the Company
Our client is a well-established Social Housing Group managing a large portfolio of homes across Cambridgeshire. With a strong focus on tenant wellbeing and property standards, they are committed to tackling issues such as damp, mould, and disrepair through proactive investment and high-quality maintenance services. The organisation continues to grow and evolve, with a clear strategy focused on sustainability, compliance, and resident satisfaction.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and surveying cases relating to damp, mould, and disrepair across residential properties
• Conducting property inspections and producing detailed reports and specifications of works
• Overseeing remedial works from inception through to completion
• Managing contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery
• Ensuring all works are compliant with Health & Safety regulations and housing standards
• Managing works within occupied homes, ensuring minimal disruption to residents
• Handling disrepair claims and supporting legal processes where required
• Monitoring budgets and maintaining strong commercial awareness
• Building effective relationships with tenants, stakeholders, and contractors
• Using IT systems for reporting, tracking, and case management

The successful Project Surveyor will have:

• HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent construction-related qualification)
• Proven experience managing building works/projects from inception to completion
• Strong experience in defect diagnosis, particularly damp, mould, and structural issues
• Knowledge of construction technology, xwzovoh building regulations, and housing standards
• Experience of producing technical reports, specifications, and managing contractors
• Proven experience in damp, mould, and disrepair within social housing or residential property
• Experience managing repairs, maintenance, or planned works projects
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and housing compliance requirements
• Experience dealing with residents and managing sensitive situations
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines
• Full UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle

Please note: An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for the successful Project Surveyor
This role would suit an experienced Surveyor with a passion for improving housing conditions and delivering high-quality outcomes for residents. If this role sounds of interest to you, please get in touch with Fatima on or email me on !