Legal Disrepair Surveyor

Reference: JN -092026-225521

Type: Permanent

Location: Brentford, West London, England

Industry: Property and Housing

Phone: 0207 419 8982

About the Role / Job Summary:

We're looking for an experienced Building Surveyor (Disrepair) to join our Repairs Team, managing legal disrepair cases and helping ensure residents receive a high-quality, timely, and professional service.




Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage legal disrepair cases effectively and efficiently.
  • Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of properties.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation for legal proceedings.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Provide professional advice to residents regarding their disrepair issues.
  • Monitor progress and outcomes of legal cases.
  • Maintain accurate records and databases related to disrepair cases.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Building Surveyor or in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of disrepair legislation and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Education Requirements:

  • Degree in Building Surveying or a related field.
  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS) are desirable.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in building surveying, particularly in disrepair.
  • Experience in managing legal cases and liaising with legal professionals.
  • Familiarity with housing association practices is an advantage.