The strongest decisions are driven by data – and great surveyors make that possible.We’re looking for an Asset Surveyor who understands that behind every investment, every improvement programme, and every safe home is one critical foundation: accurate, reliable insight.In this role, you won’t just collect information -you’ll create the clarity that shapes how we manage and invest in our homes. Through a programme of stock condition surveys, EPCs and HHSRS assessments, you’ll provide the evidence we need to make confident, informed decisions across our portfolio.
About the role
As an Asset Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in building a clear, accurate understanding of our housing portfolio. Delivering a programme of stock condition surveys, EPCs and HHSRS assessments, you’ll ensure our property data reflects the reality on site – supporting informed decision-making, investment planning and regulatory compliance.Working across a varied portfolio, you’ll identify defects, assess risk and highlight priorities, helping to shape safer, more efficient homes. This is a hands-on, field-based role where your attention to detail and technical insight directly influence the quality, safety and long-term performance of our homes.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for a detail-driven Asset Surveyor who shares our values and takes pride in delivering accurate insight that shapes smarter decisions for our homes:
Customer Driven
You understand how your work impacts customers, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
Accountability
You take ownership of your surveys, delivering stock condition, EPC and HHSRS assessments with accuracy and consistency, ensuring data can be trusted to inform decisions.
Develop & Learn
You continuously develop your technical knowledge, staying up to date with building, energy and safety standards to improve how we assess our homes.Champion CommunicationYou communicate clearly, translating technical findings into actionable insights and working with stakeholders to address risks and priorities.
You’ll bring
- Experience in stock condition surveys or property inspections, with a strong eye for detail
- Knowledge of building construction, common defects and maintenance requirements
- Experience of, or exposure to, EPCs and HHSRS assessments
- A sound understanding of health & safety and housing standards, with a focus on compliance
- The ability to collect, manage and interpret asset data accurately
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate findings into practical insight
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use
- A commitment to Equality and Diversity
Pre employment requirements
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo Right to Work and Basic DBS checks.
Why join Selwood Housing?At Selwood Housing, we believe everyone deserves a safe, secure and affordable place to call home. As a not-for-profit housing organisation, we own and manage over 7,000 homes across the Southwest – and we’re growing. With a bold ambition to build 1,700 new affordable homes by 2034, we’re investing in the future of local people and places.You’ll be joining a close-knit team where people support each other, share knowledge, and take pride in doing things properly.
Some of our benefits include
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Life assurance
- Flexible working opportunities
- Competitive pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive team environment where your contribution really matters
Make an Impact Where It MattersIf you’re a surveyor who takes pride in accuracy, values the role of data in driving decisions, and wants to see the real impact of your work on homes and communities, we’d love to hear from you.Our Commitment to Diversity & InclusionAt Selwood, we strive to respect the diversity of our staff. We care deeply about inclusivity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, demographics, and identities to apply. We are a Disability Confident employer and will do our very best to provide any adjustments, access, and equipment you feel you may need throughout the interview process, and during your employment with us.We are keen to build a supportive and rewarding environment, free from discrimination, which works for everyone.We may close this vacancy early depending on application volumes, so we encourage early applications.PandoLogic. , Location: Melksham, ENG – SN12 6JX
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