Damp and Mould Surveyor

Origin Housing

Damp and Mould Surveyor

£56752

Origin Housing, Somers Town, Camden

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 78330f0f2183478596a30bfaa735057d

Full Job Description

As The Damp and Mould Surveyor will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify and assess issues related to dampness and mould. The successful candidate will provide detailed reports, recommend remedial solutions, and oversee the implementation of these solutions to ensure that properties comply with health and safety regulations.

What you'll do

You will

Conduct comprehensive surveys of properties to identify damp and mould issues.
Utilise moisture meters, hygrometers, and other diagnostic tools to measure dampness.
Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, causes, and recommended actions.
Oversee remedial works carried out by contractors, ensuring they meet industry standards.
Maintain accurate records of surveys, reports, and remedial actions.
What you'll need

Proven experience as a Damp and Mould Surveyor or in a similar role.
Relevant qualifications in building surveying, environmental health, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of building construction, dampness causes, and mould growth.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various sites.
Our Values, Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
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A home is the essential foundation for a good quality of life, so what we do every day really matters to the wellbeing of our communities. Here at Origin, we trace our roots back 100 years, building and managing high quality homes as well as providing support services and housing for those who are most vulnerable in London and Hertfordshire. We work to provide safe, decent affordable homes and support for individuals and communities.

Focused on our residents, our driving ambition is to provide services that make people's lives easier, and homes and communities they can be proud to live in. We are 'not for profit' and reinvest all our surpluses back into our varied and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Create energy
Build trust
Be generous
Stay grounded
Remember the little things

We're committed to the wellbeing of our people and in creating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

Our benefits to you

Origin's ways of working make it easier for you to balance work and home life. You will benefit from flexible working which offers you the opportunity to work from where you are most effective, with the technology and equipment you need, as well as access to flexible space for collaborative working.
A generous 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays, that increases with time, with the opportunity to buy and sell leave
Competitive salary
2 additional 'giving something back' volunteer days
A pension scheme with contributions up to 8% of your salary
Family leave, compassionate leave and enhanced maternity pay
Simply Health cash plan providing money back when you spend on health appointments including physiotherapy, dental and opticians
Interest free loans to help spread the cost of a season ticket or another big purchase
Annual staff conference, team away days and annual team meal allowance
Access to Perk Box for fantastic savings on everyday purchases and much more
Free employee assistance programme
Opportunities to join staff network groups
Refer a friend bonus
We're also committed to ensuring that our people have access to an excellent range of learning and development opportunities including our induction programme, course sponsorship, leadership development, mentoring and talent schemes along with professional membership if it's a requirement to your role.

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