Freelance Damp / Mould Surveyors (6 Months - Local Council)

Three Damp & Mould / Stock Condition Surveyors required to support leading local council in Dundee for a 6 month freelance project.


As a D&M Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering social housing in the local area.
You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading social housing solutions and public services across the region.


You will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple properties across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues.


This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter.
Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential.


The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required.


This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available.

This role offers a strong hourly rate with car mileage is paid at standard rate.


If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at

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