Damp & Mould Surveyor

We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority based in Nottinghamshire, who are recruiting for a Damp & Mould Surveyor on a temporary 3-month contract. The position is due to start immediately. The hourly rate of pay is £30 per hour via an Umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with Damp & Mould and working with local authorities or social housing providers. The candidate must also hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Holding responsibility for the surveying and managing of the works process of the damp and mould service

• Conducting inspections on council properties to identify and diagnose the causes of damp and mould, recommending remedial action

• Managing an end-to-end service for the damp and mould works, from surveying of customer’s homes, arranging required works and completing post works quality inspection

• Diagnosing causes of potential damp/mould/condensation and the required rectification works

• Accurately recording all findings and required works, carrying out a full assessment

• Reporting findings to allow required works to be undertaken

• Instructing and managing the identified works within their financial sign-off, both utilising the internal repairs team and specialist contractors as required

• Ensuring works have been completed and a resolution of the damp/mould has been identified

Experience required:

• Experience required in Social Housing or a Local Authority

• Experience working with Damp & Mould

• Experience working with customers within housing

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Risk assessment and management

• Compliance and due diligence

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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