Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Hampshire Coast Contract: Initial 6-month contract, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Rate: 300 per day Working Hours: Aligned with the Council's flexible working hours policy Potential: Strong potential for contract extension, with excellent internal progression opportunities into senior roles About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join our Property Services team on the Hampshire coast. You'll contribute to the management of a diverse property portfolio that includes over 3,000 residential homes , alongside corporate, commercial, and community assets . This is an exciting time to join the Council. The service has been through a challenging period, but under the leadership of a new Head of Service , things are moving in a clearly positive direction. Early feedback has been encouraging - with one of the current interim staff describing him as "a pleasure to work for." The team is rebuilding with a focus on quality, accountability, and long-term improvement, making this a great opportunity to get involved at a pivotal moment. In this role, you'll deal with everything from diagnosing building faults and issuing work orders, to updating condition data and ensuring repair quality. You'll be part of a team working to restore confidence in the service and deliver meaningful improvements for residents and stakeholders alike. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose day-to-day repair issues in residential and commercial properties Advise on appropriate repair and maintenance solutions Conduct property surveys and maintain accurate stock condition records Manage responsive repair works with a focus on quality and value Ensure compliance with health & safety and relevant legislation Liaise with contractors, manage contracts, and resolve disputes Provide cost estimates, monitor budgets, and analyse repair history Deliver excellent customer service through clear communication with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders What We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who: Bring proven experience in managing reactive repairs in housing or commercial environments Have sound knowledge of building construction and fault diagnosis Understand and apply relevant legislation and health & safety regulations Are familiar with Working at Height and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 Have experience in conducting measured and stock condition surveys Can manage contractors and confidently resolve issues Demonstrate commercial awareness through effective budget and cost control Are proficient with Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems Are organised, proactive, and excellent at managing their time Communicate clearly and professionally with a range of audiences Special Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential A car user allowance will be provided while the duties of the post require it Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sep 05, 2025
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Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Hampshire Coast Contract: Initial 6-month contract, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Rate: 300 per day Working Hours: Aligned with the Council's flexible working hours policy Potential: Strong potential for contract extension, with excellent internal progression opportunities into senior roles About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join our Property Services team on the Hampshire coast. You'll contribute to the management of a diverse property portfolio that includes over 3,000 residential homes , alongside corporate, commercial, and community assets . This is an exciting time to join the Council. The service has been through a challenging period, but under the leadership of a new Head of Service , things are moving in a clearly positive direction. Early feedback has been encouraging - with one of the current interim staff describing him as "a pleasure to work for." The team is rebuilding with a focus on quality, accountability, and long-term improvement, making this a great opportunity to get involved at a pivotal moment. In this role, you'll deal with everything from diagnosing building faults and issuing work orders, to updating condition data and ensuring repair quality. You'll be part of a team working to restore confidence in the service and deliver meaningful improvements for residents and stakeholders alike. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose day-to-day repair issues in residential and commercial properties Advise on appropriate repair and maintenance solutions Conduct property surveys and maintain accurate stock condition records Manage responsive repair works with a focus on quality and value Ensure compliance with health & safety and relevant legislation Liaise with contractors, manage contracts, and resolve disputes Provide cost estimates, monitor budgets, and analyse repair history Deliver excellent customer service through clear communication with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders What We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who: Bring proven experience in managing reactive repairs in housing or commercial environments Have sound knowledge of building construction and fault diagnosis Understand and apply relevant legislation and health & safety regulations Are familiar with Working at Height and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 Have experience in conducting measured and stock condition surveys Can manage contractors and confidently resolve issues Demonstrate commercial awareness through effective budget and cost control Are proficient with Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems Are organised, proactive, and excellent at managing their time Communicate clearly and professionally with a range of audiences Special Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential A car user allowance will be provided while the duties of the post require it Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Opportunity: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Essex Contract Length: 6 months initially Rate: £30-£35 per hour (depending on experience) About Us: Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Stock Condition Surveyor. The Role: As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll play a key role in maintaining and improving our property portfolio. You ll carry out detailed stock condition surveys, assess the state of our homes, and support our long-term investment and compliance planning. Key Responsibilities: Conduct internal and external stock condition surveys across our housing stock. Record building component lifecycles using surveying software. Identify HHSRS hazards, repair issues, and non-compliance with Decent Homes Standard. Provide clear, evidence-based reports to inform asset management planning. Work closely with the Asset and Repairs teams to prioritise investment needs. Support energy efficiency and retrofit assessments. About You: Proven experience in stock condition surveying within social housing. Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and housing health & safety regulations. Familiarity with HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and asset management strategies Excellent communication and reporting skills. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Sep 02, 2025
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Job Opportunity: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Essex Contract Length: 6 months initially Rate: £30-£35 per hour (depending on experience) About Us: Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Essex to recruit for an interim Stock Condition Surveyor. The Role: As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll play a key role in maintaining and improving our property portfolio. You ll carry out detailed stock condition surveys, assess the state of our homes, and support our long-term investment and compliance planning. Key Responsibilities: Conduct internal and external stock condition surveys across our housing stock. Record building component lifecycles using surveying software. Identify HHSRS hazards, repair issues, and non-compliance with Decent Homes Standard. Provide clear, evidence-based reports to inform asset management planning. Work closely with the Asset and Repairs teams to prioritise investment needs. Support energy efficiency and retrofit assessments. About You: Proven experience in stock condition surveying within social housing. Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and housing health & safety regulations. Familiarity with HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and asset management strategies Excellent communication and reporting skills. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Leeds area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Sep 02, 2025
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Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Leeds area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Chester area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Sep 02, 2025
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Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Chester area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Stoke area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Sep 01, 2025
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Are you an Asset Surveyor, seeking your next contract in the Stoke area? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Asset Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an initial interim basis. The successful applicant will deliver quality surveying and capital investment services that respond to customer, organisational and financial needs within regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Undertake stock condition surveys and other property inspections across a broad range of stock including health and safety assessments in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and contract performance. This includes involvement in disrepair cases, complaints, permission requests, repairs monitoring and other property related queries. Manage works related to stock condition surveys and property inspections within agreed financial limits and in accordance with the organisation's financial policies and procedures. Produce reports and documentation for work specifications and tenders to assist in addressing and resolving issues to ensure the organisation is compliant with relevant legislation. Coordinate, communicate and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, identifying any shortfalls in service delivery and ensuring they are dealt with appropriately. Support delivery of the cyclical programme, including surveys, specifications, resident consultations and liaising with other stakeholders. Contribute, as appropriate, to special programmes and projects in support of the Group's values and objectives Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally be degree qualified or hold a HND or HNC in Surveying or equivalent. Experience in a similar role for a housing association or local authority is advantageous. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
As an Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor you will undertake inspections, investigations, meet enforcement bodies and build relationships with contractors as well as residents. Additionally, you will need to inspect contract execution, ensuring compliance in relation with KPI's and regulations. And will be travelling to properties where there have been some challenges gaining access. Client Details My client are a Housing Provider based in North London Description The key responsibilities as the Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor are as follows: Undertake your inspections, investigations and/or meeting with enforcement bodies as required in our workstreams, to build good working relationships with contractors and address any contract issues/failings quickly and effectively and be a point of escalation for all front line staff if issues are not resolved in good time by your maintaining good working relationships with relevant teams internally Inspect the Contract execution, ensuring full and complete compliance in accordance with the Regulations governing your workstream, and contract(s) based on KPI's Responsible inspecting works, advising on issues, closing out actions on contract(s), including monitoring performance to ensure a high-quality service, that is on time, and to budget without exception Monitor performance of the contractor, recording and reporting on performance Carry out inspections and or surveys to manage contractors work to ensure client services, including compliance programmes, responsive repairs and planned maintenance are delivered on time and in budget and completed to the customer's satisfaction Interrogate and approve any certificates provided by the contractors which are given in support of works undertaken Work through the 29 HHSRS categories when inspecting properties Potential to carry out DEA / EPC assessments if you have the accreditation's Working to the new Decent Homes Standards Profile The successful Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor will need to have: Ability to undertake Stock Condition Surveys Experience / Qualification to undertake Surveying duties Ideally experience of undertaking HHSRS surveys DEA accreditation ideally Technical competence or training in the work streams you will be managing including knowledge of relevant legislation Educated to relevant professional level for carrying out surveys as above, supported by competencies based on experience knowledge gained through relevant experience Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook and Excel The ability to get in and around North London as and when required to undertake surveys Use of your own vehicle to travel to sites Job Offer This opportunity gives the chance to join an organisation with a great team with a number of Surveys needing to be completed after having had a consultancy do the vast amount, but now needing internal support and expertise to be able to do those more challenging surveys and get them completed.
Sep 01, 2025
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As an Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor you will undertake inspections, investigations, meet enforcement bodies and build relationships with contractors as well as residents. Additionally, you will need to inspect contract execution, ensuring compliance in relation with KPI's and regulations. And will be travelling to properties where there have been some challenges gaining access. Client Details My client are a Housing Provider based in North London Description The key responsibilities as the Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor are as follows: Undertake your inspections, investigations and/or meeting with enforcement bodies as required in our workstreams, to build good working relationships with contractors and address any contract issues/failings quickly and effectively and be a point of escalation for all front line staff if issues are not resolved in good time by your maintaining good working relationships with relevant teams internally Inspect the Contract execution, ensuring full and complete compliance in accordance with the Regulations governing your workstream, and contract(s) based on KPI's Responsible inspecting works, advising on issues, closing out actions on contract(s), including monitoring performance to ensure a high-quality service, that is on time, and to budget without exception Monitor performance of the contractor, recording and reporting on performance Carry out inspections and or surveys to manage contractors work to ensure client services, including compliance programmes, responsive repairs and planned maintenance are delivered on time and in budget and completed to the customer's satisfaction Interrogate and approve any certificates provided by the contractors which are given in support of works undertaken Work through the 29 HHSRS categories when inspecting properties Potential to carry out DEA / EPC assessments if you have the accreditation's Working to the new Decent Homes Standards Profile The successful Interim Stock Condition HHSRS Surveyor will need to have: Ability to undertake Stock Condition Surveys Experience / Qualification to undertake Surveying duties Ideally experience of undertaking HHSRS surveys DEA accreditation ideally Technical competence or training in the work streams you will be managing including knowledge of relevant legislation Educated to relevant professional level for carrying out surveys as above, supported by competencies based on experience knowledge gained through relevant experience Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook and Excel The ability to get in and around North London as and when required to undertake surveys Use of your own vehicle to travel to sites Job Offer This opportunity gives the chance to join an organisation with a great team with a number of Surveys needing to be completed after having had a consultancy do the vast amount, but now needing internal support and expertise to be able to do those more challenging surveys and get them completed.
Interim Building Surveyor - 40/hour - West Midlands (Hybrid) Contract: 6 Months Full-Time or Part-Time Flexible Working Options Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity? Our Local Authority client based in West Midlands is seeking a skilled Building Surveyor to join their team on an interim basis. This is a fantastic chance to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a flexible work-life balance. The Role: As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the Council's housing stock. This includes a wide range of residential property work, from condition surveys to contractor management. You'll be working 3 days on-site and 2 days from home , offering the best of both worlds. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition surveys across residential properties. Carry out damp and mould inspections and report on findings. Inspect and manage void properties , ensuring compliance and quality. Prepare detailed Schedules of Work , oversee tendering and procurement processes. Manage contractors on-site, ensuring projects are completed to specification. Undertake site inspections to monitor progress and quality standards. Ideal Candidate: 3+ years of experience in a residential surveying role. Chartered status with RICS or CIOB is ideal (but not essential). Based locally in the West Midlands or within commuting distance. Confident managing works from survey through to project delivery. Available for an immediate or short notice start . What's on Offer: Competitive rate of up to 40 per hour 6-month interim contract with possible extension Hybrid working : 3 days in office, 2 days remote Opportunity to work with a respected Local Authority client Supportive team environment with autonomy in your role Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sep 01, 2025
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Interim Building Surveyor - 40/hour - West Midlands (Hybrid) Contract: 6 Months Full-Time or Part-Time Flexible Working Options Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity? Our Local Authority client based in West Midlands is seeking a skilled Building Surveyor to join their team on an interim basis. This is a fantastic chance to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a flexible work-life balance. The Role: As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the Council's housing stock. This includes a wide range of residential property work, from condition surveys to contractor management. You'll be working 3 days on-site and 2 days from home , offering the best of both worlds. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition surveys across residential properties. Carry out damp and mould inspections and report on findings. Inspect and manage void properties , ensuring compliance and quality. Prepare detailed Schedules of Work , oversee tendering and procurement processes. Manage contractors on-site, ensuring projects are completed to specification. Undertake site inspections to monitor progress and quality standards. Ideal Candidate: 3+ years of experience in a residential surveying role. Chartered status with RICS or CIOB is ideal (but not essential). Based locally in the West Midlands or within commuting distance. Confident managing works from survey through to project delivery. Available for an immediate or short notice start . What's on Offer: Competitive rate of up to 40 per hour 6-month interim contract with possible extension Hybrid working : 3 days in office, 2 days remote Opportunity to work with a respected Local Authority client Supportive team environment with autonomy in your role Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Technical Lead for a programme of works in a Local Authority based in South London. 350 - 400 per day (Inside IR35) Office working required minimum 3 days with on site visits. Details Title: Technical Lead Rate: 350 - 400 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim Location: South London Key Duties: Be the responsible person for HHSRS and Technical related queries in delivery of a Stock Condition Surveyor programme within the Property Services department of a local authority. Understanding of HHSRS and Structural assessments. Recognise patterns and quality of information as well as be the accountable person for quality of delivery through contract management and internal / external stakeholder engagement. Manage on site team for quality assurance. Management of work flow and deliver to contractual obligations. Remain consistent and communicate effectively, produce updates and progress reports as required. Experience Required: Must hold a relevant qualification (Surveying, HHSRS, Building Studies) Holds experience in a similar role for circa 5 years Social housing experience.
Sep 01, 2025
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MMP Consultancy is currently seeking a Technical Lead for a programme of works in a Local Authority based in South London. 350 - 400 per day (Inside IR35) Office working required minimum 3 days with on site visits. Details Title: Technical Lead Rate: 350 - 400 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim Location: South London Key Duties: Be the responsible person for HHSRS and Technical related queries in delivery of a Stock Condition Surveyor programme within the Property Services department of a local authority. Understanding of HHSRS and Structural assessments. Recognise patterns and quality of information as well as be the accountable person for quality of delivery through contract management and internal / external stakeholder engagement. Manage on site team for quality assurance. Management of work flow and deliver to contractual obligations. Remain consistent and communicate effectively, produce updates and progress reports as required. Experience Required: Must hold a relevant qualification (Surveying, HHSRS, Building Studies) Holds experience in a similar role for circa 5 years Social housing experience.
