HIA Surveyor
- Negotiable
- London
- Contract
HIA Surveyor (Home Improvement Agency Surveyor)
Location: London
Rate: TBC
Contract: 6-month contract (Hybrid)
Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting for an Interim HIA Surveyor to support a busy public sector housing service delivering disability adaptations, home improvements and associated repairs. This is a hands-on surveying role with a strong customer focus, working with vulnerable residents and multiple partner agencies.
You will oversee the surveying function across a small technical team, ensuring works are delivered on time, to budget, and in line with current legislation and health and safety expectations.
Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing delivery of disability adaptations (including level access showers, stairlifts, ramps, lifts)
- Managing pre, mid and post inspections to assure quality and programme compliance
- Diagnosing and specifying remedial works for damp, condensation and disrepair (HHSRS-led)
- Managing responsive repairs to existing adaptations, including leak detection
- Supervising Surveyors and Trainee/Apprentice Surveyors, allocating work and supporting development
- Supporting contractor performance, quality assurance and contract compliance
- Ensuring health and safety compliance across residents, staff and contractors
- Handling complaints and defects thoroughly, with clear documentation and resident communication
About you:
- Strong experience delivering adaptations and home improvements in residential settings
- Confident specifying works and diagnosing defects, with solid legislation awareness (including Building Safety Act 2022, Building Regs)
- Good working knowledge of HHSRS and disrepair-related inspection/reporting
- Comfortable working with vulnerable residents and arranging reasonable adjustments
- Contract/contractor management experience, quality assurance mindset
- Relevant qualification (Building Surveying or similar), plus ongoing CPD (professional membership desirable)
How to Apply
Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on 01772 954200 or