About this role
This is a temporary, full-time Property Surveyor role based in Loanhead, Midlothian, with a salary of £20 to £30 per hour. Joining a busy and established housing association, the successful candidate will carry out detailed property condition surveys across housing stock and undertake reconditioning and reassessment surveys to establish the current condition of properties. Responsibilities also include identifying defects, maintenance requirements and improvement works, assessing what works are required to bring properties up to the required standard, and producing clear and accurate survey reports and recommendations.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Property Surveyor to join a busy and established housing association in Loanhead, Midlothian. This is an excellent Full-time long-term 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, 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?
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.