The Construction Index Ltd
Diagnostic Surveyor - Social Housing
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Salary: £300 - £400 per day + Umbrella
Type: Full Time
Region: UK - London
Town/City: Lewisham, London
Posted: 08/07/2026
Reference: SR - SurveyorN_1783500801
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Diagnostic Surveyor - South London
On-going contract with potential to go perm
£29 - 30ph PAYE
36 hour week
Access to pool van for commuting between properties
We are seeking an experienced Damp Surveyor to join our Housing and Safer Communities department.
This is an exceptional opportunity for talented professionals to join our Repairs and Investment service committed to enhancing social housing for our community.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily full property surveys, specifically concerning the diagnosis of damp, mould and condensation (DMC).
- Producing drawings and floor plans, diagnosing general building faults, and obtaining or creating specifications for improvement works.
- Ordering works by the use of appropriate systems and tendering procedures to obtain best value.
- Supervising works through completion, in line with health and safety standards and all other statutory requirements.
- Supporting the DMC team's ambitions to take a more risk-based, proactive and holistic approach, including a summer block survey and monitoring customer calls.
- Engaging with the Council's Transformation Programme, helping us to move towards a higher quality, more preventative and proactive approach to DMC.
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