Property Surveyor

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a busy, well established housing association in Loanhead Midlothian. This is an excellent long-term ongoing opportunity, making it ideal for someone looking for stability while working on a varied and important programme of property surveying and assessment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing the condition of properties looking out for damp & mould, identifying required works and helping ensure homes are maintained to the appropriate standards.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will include:

• Carrying out detailed property condition surveys across housing stock.

• Undertaking reconditioning and reassessment surveys to establish the current condition of properties.

• Identifying defects, maintenance requirements and improvement works.

• Assessing what works are required to bring properties up to the required standard.

• Producing clear and accurate survey reports and recommendations.

• Inspecting properties and recording findings accurately.

• Working closely with housing, maintenance and other internal teams to ensure required works are properly identified and progressed.

• Providing professional advice on property condition and potential remedial works.

• Ensuring surveys and records are completed accurately and in line with relevant standards and procedures.

About You

We are looking for a confident and experienced Property Surveyor who understands the challenges of managing and maintaining residential housing stock. Ideally, you will have previous experience working within a housing association, local authority or similar property environment and have a strong understanding of property condition, maintenance and refurbishment requirements.

You should have:

• Previous experience in a property surveying role.

• Experience surveying residential properties and identifying required works.

• A good understanding of building maintenance, defects and refurbishment.

• Strong attention to detail and accurate reporting skills.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• The ability to work independently while also working effectively with wider teams.

• A professional and practical approach to property inspections and assessments.

Why Join? This is more than a short-term surveying assignment. The role offers the opportunity to become an integral part of a long-term housing programme, working across a varied portfolio of properties and making a genuine difference to the quality and condition of residents' homes. If you are an experienced Property Surveyor looking for a stable, long-term opportunity in the Midlothian area, we'd love to hear from you