£31.12 p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35)
4 months - INTERIM
St Albans City & District Council | Hybrid working

Are you a qualified Maintenance Surveyor looking for an exciting short-term opportunity?

St Albans City Council, is looking for a proactive and experienced surveyor to join their Housing Asset Management team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services, particularly disrepair, larger-scale responsive repairs, and compliance with Awaabs Law.

What you'll be doing:

• Undertake surveys, inspections, and project management for disrepair, mould, damp, and larger repair works
• Liaise with contractors, residents, councillors, and internal teams to ensure works are completed efficiently and to high standards
• Manage disrepair cases, including Scott Schedules and legal engagement
• Support and supervise junior staff, including training and performance management
• Ensure compliance with statutory housing legislation, building safety, and fire safety regulations
• Occasionally attend evening or weekend meetings and participate in the Out of Hours Repairs Service standby rota

Who we're looking for:

• Professional Building Surveying experience, preferably in housing or asset management
• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
• Ability to make independent decisions under pressure and work autonomously
• Willingness to obtain ISOH qualification if not already held

This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, gain hands-on experience in housing asset management, and make a real difference for residents - all within a supportive and professional team environment.

For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on 02393 876224 or izzie.guimaraes@carringtonwest.com