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Disrepair Surveyor

Panoramic Associates Limited

Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Panoramic Associates is seeking an Interim Disrepair Surveyor for a 3-month rolling contract based in London, offering £300-£320 per day inside IR35.
The role involves assessing property conditions, preparing technical reports, and supporting legal proceedings due to an increase in disrepair claims faced by the council.
Candidates should have proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within a Local Authority or Housing Association, with a strong understanding of housing legislation and building pathology.
Relevant qualifications such as MRICS or MCIOB are desirable, and the role requires managing legal disputes and liaising with solicitors.
The position allows for remote work with an on-site requirement of 2-3 days per week, and interviews will take place in the coming weeks.

Interim Disrepair Surveyor London Based3 month rollng contract £300-£320 per day Inside IR35

Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in London to facilitate the appointment of an Interim Disrepair Surveyor on an interim basis for 3 months.

The council is experiencing an increase in disrepair claims and requires additional expertise to assess property conditions, prepare technical reports, and support legal proceedings. This role is crucial in ensuring properties meet compliance standards and improving housing conditions for residents.

Responsibilities of the Role:

Inspection reports: findings, causation, remedials, conclusions, and photos-SORs to be utilized.
Drafting of Scott's Schedules.
Focus on case management and closure.
Strong knowledge of legal disrepair protocols, including the Landlord and Tenant Act (Section 11), Section 9A, and the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act.
Post-inspection tracker updates and completion.
Responses to MP inquiries, Councillor complaints, and Ombudsman cases.

To be successful in the role you will have:

Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within a Local Authority or Housing Association.
Strong understanding of housing legislation and building pathology.
Ability to manage legal disputes and liaise with solicitors.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB) desirable.

Next Steps

This assignment is a 3-month contract with a likely extension and offers £300-£320 per day (Inside IR35), depending on experience. There will be a mixture of remote working, with a requirement to be onsite 2-3 days per week.

Interviews will be taking place in the next couple of weeks. If you are interested in knowing more, apply today or contact Rashani Johnson at Panoramic Associates.

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