Legal Disrepair Surveyor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £450 bob dydd |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 6FY |
| Cwmni: | Morgan Hunt UK Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JN -012026-221410_1768928930 |
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We are seeking an experienced Legal Disrepair Surveyor to manage and assess housing disrepair cases, supporting legal proceedings and ensuring properties meet statutory and regulatory standards. This role involves inspections, reporting, and liaison with legal teams, landlords, and contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out property inspections relating to housing disrepair claims
- Identify defects and breaches of statutory requirements (e.g. HHSRS, Landlord & Tenant Act)
- Prepare detailed, court-ready reports and schedules of work
- Provide expert advice and evidence for legal proceedings when required
- Liaise with solicitors, landlords, tenants, and contractors
- Monitor remedial works and ensure compliance
- Maintain accurate case records and documentation
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience in housing disrepair / legal disrepair surveying
- Strong knowledge of housing legislation and building pathology
- Experience preparing reports for legal purposes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable:
- RICS or CIOB qualification (or working towards)
- Local authority or social housing experience
- Expert witness experience
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.