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Stock Condition Surveyor

SC/DG/Stock Conditio_175749645

Salary Package: Up to £20.82 per hour + PAYE
Location: Lyndhurst, England
Consultant: Dominik Grabowski
Posted: 10/09/2025

Description:


Berry Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Stock Condition Surveyor to join our client, New Forest District Council (NFDC). This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the strategic management of over 5,000 housing assets, ensuring their long-term sustainability and compliance with key regulations.



Job Title: Stock Condition Surveyor
Location: Lyndhurst
Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract/Term to Perm
Agency: Berry Recruitment


Closing Date: 16.09.2025




Key Responsibilities



  • Conduct detailed Stock Condition Surveys on housing and garage stock to assess current condition and forecast life expectancy of key components.

  • Use the Asset Management Mobile Working Platform and update records in Keystone in real-time.

  • Perform HHSRS evaluations, Energy Performance Certificates, and asbestos surveys.

  • Carry out weekly visual inspections of play parks and equipment.

  • Investigate and report on asset queries from CRM/Customer Call Centre/Repairs Team.

  • Maintain a condition-based asset register and assist in developing long-term maintenance strategies.

  • Support the delivery of planned maintenance, refurbishments, and improvement projects.

  • Prepare reports, client briefs, and technical advice for various building-related matters.

  • Participate in strategic development, project teams, and tenant consultation groups.




Decision Making



  • Make decisions that influence the acquisition and development of housing assets.

  • Shape future maintenance programmes through asset management insights, with potential financial implications.

  • Make on-site decisions regarding finance, time, quality, compliance, and end-user requirements, often independently and under pressure.

  • Provide written and verbal guidance to customers, referring complex matters to the MSCM.

  • Resolve customer issues calmly and sensitively, balancing service needs with Council objectives.

  • Apply sound knowledge of construction-related health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 and risk management strategies.

  • Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders including tenants, contractors, architects, consultants, councillors, and the public.

  • Communicate complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, requiring strong negotiation skills.




Essential Skills & Qualifications



  • Degree in a construction-related subject or HNC/HND in Building Construction with substantial experience.

  • Qualified Domestic Energy Assessor and P402 Asbestos Surveyor.

  • Strong knowledge of building pathology, HHSRS, and relevant legislation including CDM 2015, Gas Safety Regulations, and Party Wall Act.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and asset management software.

  • Full UK driving licence.




Desirable



  • Working towards full membership of RICS or CIOB.

  • Experience in asset management decision-making and software use.




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