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Conduct Level 2 (Homebuyer Reports), Level 2 (Plus Valuations), and Level 3 (Building Surveys) on residential properties across London and surrounding counties.
  • Provide property valuations and reinstatement valuations, delivering detailed, high-quality reports that identify defects and recommend repairs or maintenance.
  • Communicate findings to clients in a clear, professional manner and offer expert advice throughout the survey process.
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with RICS standards and Nicholas & Co.’s quality guidelines.
  • Manage your workload effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high service standards.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant property market trends, regulations, and best practices in building surveying.
  • What We’re Looking For:

    • MRICS, FRICS, or AssocRICS qualified (or working towards full RICS membership).
    • Registered Valuer (VRS) status is preferred (or eligible for VRS)
    • Experience in Level 2/3 surveys and residential building surveying, with strong knowledge of building pathology, property defects and valuation processes.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear and actionable advice to clients.
    • A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude: The role is fast-paced and varied, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment.
    • Excellent time management skills: Delivering exceptional service efficiently ensures a great work-life balance.
    • An eagerness to please our clients: We are passionate about meeting deadlines, going the extra mile, and building strong relationships with our clients.
    • Strong organisational skills and the ability to independently manage multiple projects.
    • A full UK driving license and willingness to travel within London and surrounding counties.

    What’s On Offer:

    • Competitive salary between £35,000 - £50,000 DOE, plus a £3,500 car allowance.
    • Paid CPD (Continuing Professional Development) to support career growth.
    • Fuel card to assist with travel expenses.
    • Flexible working arrangements, including remote options, to suit your lifestyle.
    • A strong focus on work-life balance, allowing you to adjust your schedule as needed.
    • 25 days of holiday PLUS bank holidays.
    • Health insurance and additional lifestyle benefits.
    • A supportive team environment where your expertise is highly valued.
    • Exposure to diverse residential properties, from modern builds to historic homes.

     

    How to Apply:

    If you are a qualified Residential Building Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS/AssocRICS) with experience in Level 2 and Level 3 surveys and are looking for a flexible and rewarding role in a supportive and dynamic company, we would love to hear from you. 

    If you are a problem solver, thrive on a challenge, and would like to join our team as a Residential Surveyor, please click 'Apply' now. Alternatively, send your CV detailing your qualifications and experience to Nicholas & Co. Surveyors to erika@nicholassurveyors.com

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    Our schedule of condition report provides a detailed assessment of the current state of the property, including any defects and areas of disrepair. This information is crucial in determining the extent of the damage and the necessary repairs needed to restore the property to a good state of repair.

    The schedule of works report outlines the repair requirements in a clear and concise manner, ensuring that all parties are aware of what needs to be done to rectify the disrepair issues. This report is essential in ensuring that the repairs are carried out efficiently and effectively.

    We work closely with our clients to ensure that their needs and concerns are addressed, and we strive to achieve the best possible outcome for all parties involved. Whether you are a landlord, tenant, or solicitor, we are here to provide you with expert advice and support throughout the claims process.

    If you have experienced housing disrepair issues and are considering making a claim, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team will provide you with a free assessment of your case and advise you on your options.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is a Housing Disrepair Claim?

    A Housing Disrepair Claim is a legal claim made by a tenant against their landlord for failure to maintain the property in a safe and habitable condition.

    What kind of issues can be included in a Housing Disrepair Claim?

    Issues that can be included in a Housing Disrepair Claim include dampness, mold, leaking roofs or pipes, faulty heating or plumbing systems, infestations, and other issues that affect the safety, health, or comfort of the tenant.

    Who can make a Housing Disrepair Claim?

    Any tenant who is renting a property from a private landlord, housing association, or council can potentially make a Housing Disrepair Claim if the property is not being maintained properly.

    What are the benefits of making a Housing Disrepair Claim?

    The benefits of making a Housing Disrepair Claim include getting necessary repairs carried out, receiving compensation for any damages or losses suffered, and ensuring that the property is maintained to a safe and habitable standard.

    How does the Housing Disrepair Claims process work?

    The process for making a Housing Disrepair Claim involves notifying the landlord of the disrepair and giving them an opportunity to make repairs. If repairs are not made, the tenant can then file a claim with the court. It is recommended to seek legal advice and assistance from a qualified solicitor throughout the process.

    How can I book a Housing Disrepair Claims service?

    To book a Housing Disrepair Claims service, contact our team who will be happy to discuss your situation and provide you with legal advice and representation. We can help you to assess your case, gather evidence, and pursue a claim against your landlord.

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