Building Surveyor - Legal Disrepair (PO7)
London Borough of Islington
5th October 2026 - 28th December 2026
£33.80 per hour
33-37 Brewery Road, London, N7 9QH
Architecture & Surveyance
Role
Who You Are
You are a skilled surveyor experienced in managing cases related to disrepair claims, party wall awards, and repairing diagnostics. You possess strong expertise in building inspection, diagnosis, and effective negotiation to mitigate legal liabilities. You are proficient in providing advisory services and expert courtroom evidence.
What the Job Involves
The role involves managing a varied caseload of live disrepair claims, conducting site inspections, and producing detailed works specifications. You will liaise closely with legal teams to handle technical aspects and safeguard against liabilities. Additional responsibilities include providing technical advisory, preparing evidence for court, and ensuring contract compliance.
Skills
- Building diagnosis expertise
- Project management
- Technical advisory proficiency
- Knowledge of building legislation
- Excellent communication
- Contract management
- Report preparation