Stock Condition Surveyor

7 days ago

Canterbury, United Kingdom Canterbury City Council Full time

**An exciting job vacancy within the Asset & Surveying team at Canterbury City Council.**

Are you an experienced and highly motivated surveyor capable of making a real difference to the Canterbury district?

**What’s in it for you?**
- A starting salary from £42,350.18 per annum
- A cost of living pay award negotiated annually as a salary increase
- Flexible, hybrid working arrangements that support and encourage a good work-life balance.
- We will cover the cost of a relevant Professional Registration Fee (RICS, CABE, CIOB)
- We’ll support and encourage your career by providing excellent opportunities for training and development.
- Generous annual leave entitlement, starting at 23 days PLUS 3 additional days over the Christmas period whilst the Council offices are closed. There is also the option to buy additional annual leave.
- We do not work on Bank Holidays.
- A fantastic local government pension scheme.
- Employee perks, including multiple retailer and lifestyle discounts to tackle the cost of living and help you enjoy your free time.

**About this Stock Condition Surveyor job in Canterbury**:
The role of the Stock Condition Surveyor is critical to maintaining and upgrading the Councils Housing stock.

In this role, you will be:

- inspecting and surveying building fabric and building services in council owned housing properties, including repairs, alterations, improvements, design, servicing, risk assessments, condition surveys.
- assisting the Contracts Officers by preparing specifications, schedules of work, condition and dilapidation surveys, fire and storm damage reports.
- recording the results of all inspections and surveys including the use of the Council’s asset management system
- liaising with and/or attending sites/meetings as required by statutory authorities over any aspect of building premises use and maintenance to ensure required information is fully provided.

**Our Surveyor’s working pattern**:

- Full-time, 37 hours per week
- Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
- Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays
- In addition to annual leave, 3 given days which are usually used over the Christmas period when our main offices are closed.

**About you, the ideal Stock Condition Surveyor for our team**:

- Your qualifications:_
- HHSRS qualified
- Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle
- Your knowledge:_
- Extensive understanding of building pathology and general building surveying, including relevant processes, statutory compliance, regulations and legislation
- Your skills:_
- Processing data accurately, having good attention to detail
- Ability to work with a degree of autonomy as well as being an effective team player
- Your experience:_
- Experience of using excellent customer service skills in managing challenging and complex situations whilst taking into consideration people’s different styles/needs

Due to the nature of this role, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check as part of their pre-employment clearances.

Interviews will be held on the 17th September 2025.

**Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Canterbury City Council.**

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in everything we do. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued, included and respected.

Our diversity strengthens our ability to serve the diverse communities we support through our work.

**Site Maintenance Dates**:
Site maintenance is being carried out and may be unavailable on 23/08/2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 12:00.

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