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We are seeking an experienced Damp and Mould Surveyor to ensure housing stock and public buildings are safe, healthy, and compliant with housing standards. You will be responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing the causes of damp, mould and condensation issues, and recommending effective remedial solutions. Your expertise will help improve living conditions for residents and contribute to the Council’s commitment to providing safe, sustainable homes. Damp and Mould Surveyor Start: ASAP Duration: 6 Months Initially Rate: £45 - £48 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working Arrangement - Midlands Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections to identify and assess issues related to damp, mould, and condensationDiagnose root causes using appropriate testing methods and moisture measurement equipmentPrepare comprehensive reports with findings, photographic evidence, and recommendations for remedial worksWork collaboratively with Repairs & Maintenance, Housing, and Environmental Health teams to ensure timely resolution of issuesLiaise with tenants and residents, offering advice on moisture management and property careMonitor contractors and ensure works are completed to specification and in line with health & safety and housing regulationsMaintain accurate records and contribute to data analysis to identify recurring issues and inform proactive maintenance programmes Requirements: Experience in property surveying or building diagnostics, ideally within housing or local governmentStrong understanding of building construction, ventilation, and moisture controlExcellent reporting, communication, and IT skillsAbility to produce accurate, evidence-base