Disrepair Surveyor
Skilled Careers
Legal Disrepair Surveyor
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Legal Disrepair Surveyor to join a values-driven organisation focused on improving homes and protecting residents.
This is a hands-on role for a surveyor with social housing experience who can manage legal disrepair cases end-to-end, working closely with residents, solicitors, expert witnesses, and contractors to deliver compliant, timely outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
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Managing legal disrepair cases from inspection through to completion
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Inspecting properties, identifying defects, and agreeing scopes of work
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Producing technical reports, schedules of work, specifications, and costings
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Liaising with legal teams, residents, and external stakeholders
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Monitoring contractors to ensure works meet legal, contractual, and quality standards
About you:
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Experience in social housing surveying, ideally with legal disrepair exposure
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Confident working with legal teams and managing risk
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Proactive, solutions-focused, with strong technical reporting skills
