Stock Condition Surveyor

Job Description:

📢 STOCK CONDITION SURVEYOR

Role: Stock Condition Surveyor
Department: Engineering & Surveying - Asset Management
Location: Loughborough / Leicester / Charnwood
Rate: £32 per hour Umbrella
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Driving: Essential - car required for site work
DBS: Enhanced (Regulated Activity)

To support Charnwood Borough Council in delivering the Housing Asset Management Strategy through the effective collection, analysis, and management of stock condition information. The postholder will conduct a variety of surveys-including stock condition, HHSRS, and specialist assessments-to ensure accurate asset data is maintained to inform both short- and long-term investment planning.

Surveying Responsibilities:

• Conduct stock condition surveys, HHSRS assessments, and specialist surveys across all property types including occupied homes, voids, communal areas, garages, commercial units, and public spaces.

• Use handheld data capture equipment to record survey results accurately and promptly.

• Identify and report building defects, tenancy issues, safety risks, and areas requiring further action.

• Assist with void property inspections, handover surveys, and ad-hoc condition assessments as required.

Asset Management & Planning:

• Produce schedules of work based on survey findings and ensure works are completed.

• Support the preparation, monitoring, and delivery of investment programmes using survey data.

• Analyse survey results to produce options, recommendations, feasibility reports, and potential refurbishment or demolition considerations.

• Contribute to the ongoing development and optimisation of asset management database systems.

Technical & Operational Support:

• Provide technical advice to repairs, void, compliance, and asset delivery teams.

• Commission and oversee specialist surveys ensuring accurate documentation and effective follow-up actions.

• Support stakeholder engagement activities, including communication with staff, residents, and external partners.

• Provide regular progress updates to the Principal Officer - Investment & Programme Delivery.

Compliance & Governance:

• Ensure all duties are carried out in line with council policies and health & safety regulations.

• Maintain compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation.

• Participate in an on-call rota for emergency issues when required.

• Ensure all information is handled securely and report any suspected data breaches.

• Undertake any additional duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
  
  

  ✅ Requirements:
  
  • A valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle
    
  • Experience Conducting Stock Condition and/or HHSRS Surveys
  • Previous experience working within Social Housing, a council or similar public-sector enviornment
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