Job Description:

We are recruiting a Senior Asset Stock Condition Surveyor to play a leading role in safeguarding and improving our Housing Revenue Account (HRA) housing stock for a local authority on a initial 3 month contract.

About the Role

As Senior Asset & Compliance Surveyor, you will be responsible for monitoring, assessing, and enforcing property- and asset-related regulatory standards across the Council’s HRA housing portfolio.
Your core responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking comprehensive stock condition surveys and inspections
• Identifying hazards and assessing risks in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
• Ensuring compliance with statutory housing standards, including Decent Homes Standard
• Assessing component lifecycle requirements and planning asset investment needs
• Leading project work relating to stock condition, regulatory compliance, and asset improvement
• Providing technical guidance and oversight to Area Surveyors, Repairs Surveyors, and wider asset management colleagues
• Supporting strategic asset planning to ensure long-term sustainability of the housing portfolio

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Significant experience in housing asset management or property surveying
• Proven experience undertaking stock condition surveys and compliance inspections
• Strong working knowledge of HHSRS and Decent Homes requirements
• Experience assessing building components and lifecycle planning
• Ability to lead technical projects and provide professional advice
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills
• A relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB or equivalent experience)
• You will be proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

We are seeking candidate to start as soon as possible and we are offering a day rate of £300 per day on a Umbrella Company basis. Please apply today for immediate consideration.