Senior Damp and Mould Surveyor

Description

Senior Damp and Mould Surveyor

Location: Burton Upon Trent – Hybrid working available

Salary: 52,000 – 53,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent

Overview:

Sellick Partnership is seeking an experienced and qualified Senior Damp and Mould Surveyor to lead damp and mould inspections and remediation efforts within a reputable housing association. This is a key role focusing on diagnosing complex building defects, leading surveyor teams, and managing repair work with a strong emphasis on customer service and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct in–depth damp, mould, and disrepair surveys in tenants' homes.

Diagnose root causes (e.g., condensation, structural issues) and define remedial actions.

Commission and manage repair work via internal teams and specialist contractors.

Ensure compliance with CDM regulations in collaboration with Contracts Managers.

Lead, mentor, and drive performance across a team of surveyors.

Handle complex disrepair claims and provide technical advice through resolution.

Maintain high levels of customer service, especially for vulnerable tenants.

Additional Benefits of the Role:

Work with a mission–driven housing provider focused on tenant satisfaction.

Opportunity for career development, including high–profile case management.

Exposure to strategic decision–making and cross–functional collaboration.

Candidate Requirements:

Chartered status with RICS, CIOB, RIBA, or equivalent.

Proven experience in damp and mould investigations, ideally in social housing.

Strong background in handling complex disrepair or insurance cases.

Full UK driving licence.

Strong understanding of CDM and health & safety compliance.

Excellent communication, reporting, and customer interaction skills.

Benefits Package:

Generous pension scheme

Free on–site parking

Access to a private health care scheme

Long service reward recognition program

Agile working options to support work–life balance

Application Contact:

If interested, contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership, Derby, or apply directly.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Ad ID: 5417308914