Damp & Mould Surveyor

Interim Damp & Mould Surveyor - Initial 6 Month Contract - £35-40 per hour - Social Housing Client One of my clients is currently an interim Damp & Mould Surveyor to join a social housing client for an initial 6-month contract supporting the delivery of safe, healthy, and well-maintained homes for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections and surveys of residential properties affected by damp, mould, condensation, and disrepair.
• Diagnose the root causes of building defects and recommend appropriate remedial solutions.
• Produce detailed survey reports, specifications, and schedules of work.
• Manage and monitor remedial works undertaken by contractors, ensuring quality and value for money.
• Provide technical advice and support to residents, operatives, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant housing legislation, health and safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Investigate resident complaints and contribute to effective case resolution.
• Maintain accurate records and update housing management systems.

Requirements

• Previous experience surveying damp, mould, condensation, and building-related defects within social housing, local authority, or residential property settings.
• Strong knowledge of building construction, repairs, and maintenance.
• Experience managing contractors and overseeing repair works.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Relevant surveying, construction, or building qualification (desirable).
• Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer
• Opportunity to make a tangible difference to residents' living conditions.
• Work within a supportive and professional housing team.
• Competitive salary/day rate depending on experience.
• Flexible working arrangements available. If you have experience diagnosing and resolving damp and mould issues within residential properties and are passionate about improving homes and communities, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch sooner rather than later as they are looking to book in interviews early next week