Graduate Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor (newly qualified): Brighton. Either dvanced APC or recently qualified. Our client, an award-winning multi-disciplinary practice are looking to recruit a Building Surveyor. Established as market leaders in the social housing sector providing outstanding services to our local authority and housing associations with a commitment to excellence, innovation and client satisfaction. Role Overview: We are looking for a Building Surveyor to join our team in Brighton. Working with our clients to build, maintain and develop buildings, which are not only fit for purpose, but for the good of residents and the wider community. We pride ourselves on creating longstanding relationships with our clients and enjoy working in a collaborative way to produce the finest results. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and apply for planning and building regulations approval. Preparation of specifications for tender, undertake tender analysis and issue tender reports. Support Senior members of staff in undertaking the role of adjoining owner's surveyor, building owner's surveyor or agreed surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. Ownership for the project management of specific projects to include stock condition surveys and energy performance certificates Support Senior Surveyors in all duties of contract administration under various forms of JCT Contracts. Diligently complete inspections for allocated projects within agreed timeframes. Undertake inspections to diagnose defects. Carry out site investigations including opening up, testing and sampling to confirm diagnosis. Have an eye for detail and produce accurate and timely reports incorporating the condition of buildings and recommending remedial work to be undertaken. Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks within the organisation and in line with the overall business objectives of the organisation. Skills and Experience With demonstrable experience as a consultant building surveyor you will have: Comprehensive knowledge of materials and construction types. Experience in writing preparing specifications and writing schedule of works. Detailed knowledge and good experience acting as a contract administrator, particularly with the JCT form Thorough understanding of planning and building regulations approval process. Significant site inspection experience to monitor and record progress on active sites Confident in attending and chairing progress meetings with clients, contractors and other stakeholders Ability to independently produce reports including feasibility, defect, condition and defect reports Some prior experience of party wall services would be beneficial Full UK Driving Licence Key Competencies: Accuracy: high attention to detail Communication: effective communication skills and adept at building relationships Decision making: ability to work autonomously and prioritise own workload Proactive: anticipate and flag areas for concern Problem solving: ability to foresee and resolve issues with practical guidance Project Management: ensure deadlines are achievable and adhered to On offer is a highly competitive package, a good work/life balance and CPD. For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor (newly qualified): Brighton. Either dvanced APC or recently qualified. Our client, an award-winning multi-disciplinary practice are looking to recruit a Building Surveyor. Established as market leaders in the social housing sector providing outstanding services to our local authority and housing associations with a commitment to excellence, innovation and client satisfaction. Role Overview: We are looking for a Building Surveyor to join our team in Brighton. Working with our clients to build, maintain and develop buildings, which are not only fit for purpose, but for the good of residents and the wider community. We pride ourselves on creating longstanding relationships with our clients and enjoy working in a collaborative way to produce the finest results. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and apply for planning and building regulations approval. Preparation of specifications for tender, undertake tender analysis and issue tender reports. Support Senior members of staff in undertaking the role of adjoining owner's surveyor, building owner's surveyor or agreed surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. Ownership for the project management of specific projects to include stock condition surveys and energy performance certificates Support Senior Surveyors in all duties of contract administration under various forms of JCT Contracts. Diligently complete inspections for allocated projects within agreed timeframes. Undertake inspections to diagnose defects. Carry out site investigations including opening up, testing and sampling to confirm diagnosis. Have an eye for detail and produce accurate and timely reports incorporating the condition of buildings and recommending remedial work to be undertaken. Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks within the organisation and in line with the overall business objectives of the organisation. Skills and Experience With demonstrable experience as a consultant building surveyor you will have: Comprehensive knowledge of materials and construction types. Experience in writing preparing specifications and writing schedule of works. Detailed knowledge and good experience acting as a contract administrator, particularly with the JCT form Thorough understanding of planning and building regulations approval process. Significant site inspection experience to monitor and record progress on active sites Confident in attending and chairing progress meetings with clients, contractors and other stakeholders Ability to independently produce reports including feasibility, defect, condition and defect reports Some prior experience of party wall services would be beneficial Full UK Driving Licence Key Competencies: Accuracy: high attention to detail Communication: effective communication skills and adept at building relationships Decision making: ability to work autonomously and prioritise own workload Proactive: anticipate and flag areas for concern Problem solving: ability to foresee and resolve issues with practical guidance Project Management: ensure deadlines are achievable and adhered to On offer is a highly competitive package, a good work/life balance and CPD. For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Building Surveyor, Herts/North London. We are seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor for an award-winning, multi-disciplinary building and property consultancy. Established as market leaders in the social housing sector providing outstanding services to local authority and housing associations. Commitment to excellence, innovation and client satisfaction has positioned our client as a trusted partner. Why this opportunity? An award winning Chartered Surveyor s Practice providing a multi disciplinary property consultancy We remain committed to our roots in building surveying, quantity surveying and project management, but are firmly established specialists in Public Procurement Consultancy, Health and Safety Consultancy, Strategic Asset Management including stock condition surveys and asset performance appraisal, Stock Rationalisation Agency, Fire Safety Consultancy and Energy Efficiency including retrofit advice We are highly respected within the social housing sector which is a our core area of business Our ethos centres on fostering long-term strategic relationships with our clients by attracting and retaining the best quality personnel and maintaining a steadfast commitment to excellent service delivery We maintain many professional memberships and accreditations and in 2019 secured the Investors in People Gold, testament to the value we place on staff training, development and wellbeing Herts office provide consultancy services to the Royal Albert Hall We also have quantity surveying, CDM Principal Designer and Procurement teams to provide a comprehensive service to our Clients. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare feasibility reports. • Ownership for the project management of specific projects, including contract administration. • Prepare and apply for planning and building regulations approval. • Diligently complete inspections for allocated projects within agreed timeframes. • Undertake inspections to diagnose defects. Carry out site investigations including opening up, testing and sampling to confirm diagnosis. • Produce accurate and timely reports incorporating the condition of buildings and recommending remedial work to be undertaken. • Carry out condensation surveys and produce accurate reports in accordance within the specified timeframe. • Undertake inspections and prepare expert reports acting on the instruction of our client s or their appointed solicitors in relation housing disrepair. • Support the Partner in undertaking the role of adjoining owner s surveyor, building owner s surveyor or agreed surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. • Inform the Partner of any project specific issues and/or escalate concerns as they arise. • Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times. Skills and Qualifications: • Qualification as a Chartered Building Surveyor • Comprehensive knowledge of materials and construction types • Thorough understanding of planning and regulations approval process • Detailed knowledge of the contract administration process • Significant site inspection experience including the ability to diagnose defects including the testing an sampling process • Ability to independently produce reports including feasibility, condition and defect reports • Some prior experience of party wall services would be beneficial • Full UK Driving Licence Key Competencies: Communication: effective communication skills and adept at building relationships Decision making: ability to work autonomously and prioritise own workload Proactive: anticipate and flag areas for concern Problem solving: ability to foresee and resolve issues with practical guidance Project Management: ensure deadlines are achievable and adhered to Thorough: attention to detail On offer is a highly competitive package and career progressrion. For futher infomation, please contact Danny at Build Recruitment; (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor, Herts/North London. We are seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor for an award-winning, multi-disciplinary building and property consultancy. Established as market leaders in the social housing sector providing outstanding services to local authority and housing associations. Commitment to excellence, innovation and client satisfaction has positioned our client as a trusted partner. Why this opportunity? An award winning Chartered Surveyor s Practice providing a multi disciplinary property consultancy We remain committed to our roots in building surveying, quantity surveying and project management, but are firmly established specialists in Public Procurement Consultancy, Health and Safety Consultancy, Strategic Asset Management including stock condition surveys and asset performance appraisal, Stock Rationalisation Agency, Fire Safety Consultancy and Energy Efficiency including retrofit advice We are highly respected within the social housing sector which is a our core area of business Our ethos centres on fostering long-term strategic relationships with our clients by attracting and retaining the best quality personnel and maintaining a steadfast commitment to excellent service delivery We maintain many professional memberships and accreditations and in 2019 secured the Investors in People Gold, testament to the value we place on staff training, development and wellbeing Herts office provide consultancy services to the Royal Albert Hall We also have quantity surveying, CDM Principal Designer and Procurement teams to provide a comprehensive service to our Clients. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare feasibility reports. • Ownership for the project management of specific projects, including contract administration. • Prepare and apply for planning and building regulations approval. • Diligently complete inspections for allocated projects within agreed timeframes. • Undertake inspections to diagnose defects. Carry out site investigations including opening up, testing and sampling to confirm diagnosis. • Produce accurate and timely reports incorporating the condition of buildings and recommending remedial work to be undertaken. • Carry out condensation surveys and produce accurate reports in accordance within the specified timeframe. • Undertake inspections and prepare expert reports acting on the instruction of our client s or their appointed solicitors in relation housing disrepair. • Support the Partner in undertaking the role of adjoining owner s surveyor, building owner s surveyor or agreed surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. • Inform the Partner of any project specific issues and/or escalate concerns as they arise. • Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times. Skills and Qualifications: • Qualification as a Chartered Building Surveyor • Comprehensive knowledge of materials and construction types • Thorough understanding of planning and regulations approval process • Detailed knowledge of the contract administration process • Significant site inspection experience including the ability to diagnose defects including the testing an sampling process • Ability to independently produce reports including feasibility, condition and defect reports • Some prior experience of party wall services would be beneficial • Full UK Driving Licence Key Competencies: Communication: effective communication skills and adept at building relationships Decision making: ability to work autonomously and prioritise own workload Proactive: anticipate and flag areas for concern Problem solving: ability to foresee and resolve issues with practical guidance Project Management: ensure deadlines are achievable and adhered to Thorough: attention to detail On offer is a highly competitive package and career progressrion. For futher infomation, please contact Danny at Build Recruitment; (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Are you eager to take on a new challenge and utilise your surveying skills in a dynamic environment? A leading company in the property sector is hiring a Stock Condition Surveyor in Suffolk. This role is pivotal in conducting multiple condition surveys that drive quality and improvements across the region. The Role As the Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll: Conduct comprehensive condition surveys using handheld devices to accurately assess property conditions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure data integrity and quality. Utilise your expertise in HHSRS to provide insightful recommendations. Document and report findings effectively to support ongoing projects. Engage with stakeholders to clarify survey requirements and expectations. You To be successful in the role of Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll bring: Proven experience in stock condition surveying and familiarity with HHSRS. Strong proficiency in using handheld devices for data collection. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit. A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail. Flexibility and adaptability to meet project demands. What's in it for you? This role offers an exciting opportunity within a growing consultancy, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the property sector. This contract role provides competitive pay of £200 - £250 per day, and the chance to work on significant projects. There is potential for further contracts based on performance and project needs. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Stock Condition Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Caitlin Catterson. Interviews are taking place now, so don t miss your chance to join!
Jun 12, 2025
Contract
Are you eager to take on a new challenge and utilise your surveying skills in a dynamic environment? A leading company in the property sector is hiring a Stock Condition Surveyor in Suffolk. This role is pivotal in conducting multiple condition surveys that drive quality and improvements across the region. The Role As the Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll: Conduct comprehensive condition surveys using handheld devices to accurately assess property conditions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure data integrity and quality. Utilise your expertise in HHSRS to provide insightful recommendations. Document and report findings effectively to support ongoing projects. Engage with stakeholders to clarify survey requirements and expectations. You To be successful in the role of Stock Condition Surveyor, you ll bring: Proven experience in stock condition surveying and familiarity with HHSRS. Strong proficiency in using handheld devices for data collection. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit. A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail. Flexibility and adaptability to meet project demands. What's in it for you? This role offers an exciting opportunity within a growing consultancy, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the property sector. This contract role provides competitive pay of £200 - £250 per day, and the chance to work on significant projects. There is potential for further contracts based on performance and project needs. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Stock Condition Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Caitlin Catterson. Interviews are taking place now, so don t miss your chance to join!
Permanent opportunity for a permanent Building Surveyor in Liverpool for a housing association Your new company Your new company is a social housing provider based in Liverpool. Your new role Reporting to the Property Services Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance and investment services to our customers, including reactive repairs, void management, stock condition surveys, contract administration and reporting. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance responsibilities are fulfilled. This is a challenging and demanding role, offering an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team. We are looking for a person with a positive outlook, strong collaborative skills, a customer-focussed approach and sound technical knowledge. What you'll need to succeed Essential qualities include: Minimum HND Building Surveying or equivalent Experience of delivery of property maintenance and investment services Ability to conduct stock condition surveys and maintain data Knowledge of tendering procedures Excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills Project management skills Extensive use of computerised maintenance systems Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related health and safety legislation and good practice What you'll get in return Salary £39,779 per annum plus essential car users allowance £1,353. 30 days leave (includes 3 concessionary days at Christmas) Flat rate bonus performance reward scheme Enhanced defined contribution pension scheme (8.5% employers' contribution) and employee health cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a permanent Building Surveyor in Liverpool for a housing association Your new company Your new company is a social housing provider based in Liverpool. Your new role Reporting to the Property Services Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance and investment services to our customers, including reactive repairs, void management, stock condition surveys, contract administration and reporting. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance responsibilities are fulfilled. This is a challenging and demanding role, offering an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team. We are looking for a person with a positive outlook, strong collaborative skills, a customer-focussed approach and sound technical knowledge. What you'll need to succeed Essential qualities include: Minimum HND Building Surveying or equivalent Experience of delivery of property maintenance and investment services Ability to conduct stock condition surveys and maintain data Knowledge of tendering procedures Excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills Project management skills Extensive use of computerised maintenance systems Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related health and safety legislation and good practice What you'll get in return Salary £39,779 per annum plus essential car users allowance £1,353. 30 days leave (includes 3 concessionary days at Christmas) Flat rate bonus performance reward scheme Enhanced defined contribution pension scheme (8.5% employers' contribution) and employee health cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established main contractor renowned for delivering fast-paced, high-quality retail fit-out projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work for blue-chip clients, this company has built a reputation for its commercial strength, collaborative working culture, and consistent project delivery. Operating primarily in the food retail sector, the business is growing and seeking to strengthen its commercial team due to internal promotion and ongoing project demand. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join their Stockport based team. In this key role, you will take commercial ownership of CAT & B fit-out projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will also support and mentor junior surveyors and may contribute to estimating where required. This role offers strong career progression opportunities, with clear development paths over the next 12 months. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Ensuring accurate financial control through timely and detailed cost reporting Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials across multiple fast-track projects Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial issues Conducting on-site measurements and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Delivering value engineering solutions to maximise project profitability Supporting estimating functions, including cost forecasting and assessments Coaching and mentoring junior and intermediate-level surveyors Working across a portfolio of clients, rather than being restricted to a single project Promoting best practice and contributing to continuous process improvement What you will need to succeed: A minimum of 5-6 years' experience in Quantity Surveying Strong background in retail fit-out or fast-track construction projects Excellent knowledge of contract law, cost management, and construction regulations Proficiency in estimating and cost forecasting Strong communication and negotiation skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (preferred but not essential) Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with minimal supervision What you get in return: A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance Excellent prospects for career progression within a growing and respected business A collaborative and inclusive commercial team environment Exposure to prestigious retail clients and high-profile national projects Support from senior leadership and ongoing professional development Ready to take the next step in your QS career? Apply now to be considered for this outstanding opportunity with one of the leading names in UK retail fit-out delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established main contractor renowned for delivering fast-paced, high-quality retail fit-out projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work for blue-chip clients, this company has built a reputation for its commercial strength, collaborative working culture, and consistent project delivery. Operating primarily in the food retail sector, the business is growing and seeking to strengthen its commercial team due to internal promotion and ongoing project demand. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join their Stockport based team. In this key role, you will take commercial ownership of CAT & B fit-out projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will also support and mentor junior surveyors and may contribute to estimating where required. This role offers strong career progression opportunities, with clear development paths over the next 12 months. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Ensuring accurate financial control through timely and detailed cost reporting Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials across multiple fast-track projects Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial issues Conducting on-site measurements and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Delivering value engineering solutions to maximise project profitability Supporting estimating functions, including cost forecasting and assessments Coaching and mentoring junior and intermediate-level surveyors Working across a portfolio of clients, rather than being restricted to a single project Promoting best practice and contributing to continuous process improvement What you will need to succeed: A minimum of 5-6 years' experience in Quantity Surveying Strong background in retail fit-out or fast-track construction projects Excellent knowledge of contract law, cost management, and construction regulations Proficiency in estimating and cost forecasting Strong communication and negotiation skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (preferred but not essential) Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with minimal supervision What you get in return: A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance Excellent prospects for career progression within a growing and respected business A collaborative and inclusive commercial team environment Exposure to prestigious retail clients and high-profile national projects Support from senior leadership and ongoing professional development Ready to take the next step in your QS career? Apply now to be considered for this outstanding opportunity with one of the leading names in UK retail fit-out delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Niyaa people are working with a well-respected housing association based in Liverpool. They are looking for a competent Building Surveyor who can demonstrate skills of planned works, stock condition, reactive repairs and damp and mould. Role: Building Surveyor Salary: 39,779 plus 1,353 car allowance Location: Liverpool Responsibilities of the Building Surveyor: Carry out and assist with day to day duties including damp and mould, condition surveys, building surveys and project management skills Liaise with members and contractors to ensure effective delivery Be responsible for day to day delivery of reactive repairs and investment services Benefits of the Building Surveyor: 30 days Annual Leave (includes 3 days at Christmas) Car allowance Pension scheme of 8.5% Bonus performance reward scheme Ideal Building Surveyor would have: HND Qualification Experience of property maintenance and investment services Ability to conduct stock condition surveys and maintain data Knowledge of tendering processes Social Housing experience If this is of interest to you please email me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
Niyaa people are working with a well-respected housing association based in Liverpool. They are looking for a competent Building Surveyor who can demonstrate skills of planned works, stock condition, reactive repairs and damp and mould. Role: Building Surveyor Salary: 39,779 plus 1,353 car allowance Location: Liverpool Responsibilities of the Building Surveyor: Carry out and assist with day to day duties including damp and mould, condition surveys, building surveys and project management skills Liaise with members and contractors to ensure effective delivery Be responsible for day to day delivery of reactive repairs and investment services Benefits of the Building Surveyor: 30 days Annual Leave (includes 3 days at Christmas) Car allowance Pension scheme of 8.5% Bonus performance reward scheme Ideal Building Surveyor would have: HND Qualification Experience of property maintenance and investment services Ability to conduct stock condition surveys and maintain data Knowledge of tendering processes Social Housing experience If this is of interest to you please email me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor to be based in Liverpool You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance and investment services, including reactive repairs, void management, stock condition surveys, contract administration and reporting. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance responsibilities are fulfilled. For more information please call me on (phone number removed) Pay 42000 plus 30days annual leave Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor to be based in Liverpool You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance and investment services, including reactive repairs, void management, stock condition surveys, contract administration and reporting. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance responsibilities are fulfilled. For more information please call me on (phone number removed) Pay 42000 plus 30days annual leave Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description - Building Surveyor Job Title: Building Surveyor Department: Housing Repairs - Direct Works Location: Various Sites within Bury Hours: 3 month rolling contract- 37 hours per week Reports To: Contract and Repairs Managers Grade: £35 p/h Inside IR35 Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required Purpose of the Role The Building Surveyor will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality repairs, maintenance, and investment works to council-owned housing stock and public buildings. This includes responsive and planned repairs, void property reinstatement, and addressing disrepair and damp issues. You will provide technical expertise and ensure properties are maintained in a safe, habitable, and cost-effective condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive property inspections, including pre-, during-, and post-works checks across a variety of building types. Diagnose building defects and specify effective and efficient remedial works in line with housing standards and council policies. Prepare technical specifications and work schedules for maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Bury Council's procedures during project planning and execution. Oversee contractor performance, manage on-site activity, and ensure works meet agreed standards of quality and safety. Support budget management by providing accurate cost estimates and monitoring property-related expenditures. Provide technical advice and support to internal teams, including Assets, Repairs, Capital Investment, and Neighbourhoods. Contribute to the successful delivery of capital investment and planned maintenance programmes. Deputise for Contract or Repairs Managers during periods of absence, supporting operational coordination and decision-making. Person Specification Essential Criteria A RICS-accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience surveying domestic properties and diagnosing building faults. Demonstrable experience in contractor management and quality assurance. Strong understanding of building construction, repairs, and maintenance processes. Proven experience in managing property-related budgets and planned maintenance programmes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders. High level of accuracy and ability to work under pressure. Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant systems. Desirable Criteria Completion of RICS Assessment of Professional Competence. Experience working with social housing providers. Experience in surveying and maintaining public/non-domestic buildings. Experience prioritising property expenditure and supervising consultants or contractors. Familiarity with Decent Homes Standards and HHSRS regulations. Working Conditions Based across multiple sites in Bury. Requirement to attend properties in all weather conditions. Full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. Equal Opportunities Bury Council is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of background. If you are interested please email your CV on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Jun 11, 2025
Contract
Job Description - Building Surveyor Job Title: Building Surveyor Department: Housing Repairs - Direct Works Location: Various Sites within Bury Hours: 3 month rolling contract- 37 hours per week Reports To: Contract and Repairs Managers Grade: £35 p/h Inside IR35 Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required Purpose of the Role The Building Surveyor will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality repairs, maintenance, and investment works to council-owned housing stock and public buildings. This includes responsive and planned repairs, void property reinstatement, and addressing disrepair and damp issues. You will provide technical expertise and ensure properties are maintained in a safe, habitable, and cost-effective condition. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive property inspections, including pre-, during-, and post-works checks across a variety of building types. Diagnose building defects and specify effective and efficient remedial works in line with housing standards and council policies. Prepare technical specifications and work schedules for maintenance, refurbishment, and improvement projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Bury Council's procedures during project planning and execution. Oversee contractor performance, manage on-site activity, and ensure works meet agreed standards of quality and safety. Support budget management by providing accurate cost estimates and monitoring property-related expenditures. Provide technical advice and support to internal teams, including Assets, Repairs, Capital Investment, and Neighbourhoods. Contribute to the successful delivery of capital investment and planned maintenance programmes. Deputise for Contract or Repairs Managers during periods of absence, supporting operational coordination and decision-making. Person Specification Essential Criteria A RICS-accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience surveying domestic properties and diagnosing building faults. Demonstrable experience in contractor management and quality assurance. Strong understanding of building construction, repairs, and maintenance processes. Proven experience in managing property-related budgets and planned maintenance programmes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly and effectively to a range of stakeholders. High level of accuracy and ability to work under pressure. Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant systems. Desirable Criteria Completion of RICS Assessment of Professional Competence. Experience working with social housing providers. Experience in surveying and maintaining public/non-domestic buildings. Experience prioritising property expenditure and supervising consultants or contractors. Familiarity with Decent Homes Standards and HHSRS regulations. Working Conditions Based across multiple sites in Bury. Requirement to attend properties in all weather conditions. Full driving license and access to a vehicle is essential. Equal Opportunities Bury Council is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of background. If you are interested please email your CV on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Basildon, Essex Rate: 18.02 per hour PAYE / 23.11 per hour Umbrella Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Up to 6 Months) Hours: 36.25 per weekThe Role We are seeking an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to support a large housing portfolio, focused on the strategic asset management of over 11,000 social housing properties. This role plays a vital part in capturing accurate condition data and supporting long-term investment planning through a significant capital and revenue programme. Key Responsibilities Conduct stock condition surveys on residential properties and related assets Assess property condition, life expectancy of key building elements, and identify necessary works Carry out health and safety inspections in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), ensuring any Category 1 hazards are identified and addressed Evaluate energy efficiency ratings using RdSAP and input data for energy assessments Prepare concise, detailed survey reports to inform future investment decisions Work collaboratively with internal teams, external contractors, and partner organisations Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and equality frameworks Requirements Proven experience in building surveying or architectural practice, including condition surveys, HHSRS, and RdSAP data collection Strong report writing and records management skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and handheld surveying software Educated to ONC level or equivalent in a relevant field Training or awareness of Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, and domestic energy assessment Excellent communication, literacy, and numeracy skills This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive surveyor with a background in housing, maintenance, or asset management to make a tangible impact on a high-profile housing portfolio. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
Jun 10, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Basildon, Essex Rate: 18.02 per hour PAYE / 23.11 per hour Umbrella Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Up to 6 Months) Hours: 36.25 per weekThe Role We are seeking an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to support a large housing portfolio, focused on the strategic asset management of over 11,000 social housing properties. This role plays a vital part in capturing accurate condition data and supporting long-term investment planning through a significant capital and revenue programme. Key Responsibilities Conduct stock condition surveys on residential properties and related assets Assess property condition, life expectancy of key building elements, and identify necessary works Carry out health and safety inspections in line with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), ensuring any Category 1 hazards are identified and addressed Evaluate energy efficiency ratings using RdSAP and input data for energy assessments Prepare concise, detailed survey reports to inform future investment decisions Work collaboratively with internal teams, external contractors, and partner organisations Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and equality frameworks Requirements Proven experience in building surveying or architectural practice, including condition surveys, HHSRS, and RdSAP data collection Strong report writing and records management skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and handheld surveying software Educated to ONC level or equivalent in a relevant field Training or awareness of Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, and domestic energy assessment Excellent communication, literacy, and numeracy skills This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive surveyor with a background in housing, maintenance, or asset management to make a tangible impact on a high-profile housing portfolio. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
This role ensures that works undertaken on behalf of the council meet required standards and comply with specifications. The role involves inspections, stock condition surveys, and contributing to the council's property management services. Client Details Out client, Uttlesford district covers 247 square miles of rural beauty, with historic market towns, small villages and rural settlements, as well as containing Stansted airport. They have repeatedly been identified as one of the best places to live in the UK, due to our low crime levels, high quality education services and the quality of our local amenities. They have the highest number of listed buildings in the county of Essex, reflecting the historical significance of the area. They encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers. Description Undertake pre, in progress and upon completion/handover inspections of works or servicing undertaken on behalf of the council From time to time undertake limited stock condition surveys to portfolio properties, based on existing stock condition data or on additional stock, utilising software/hardware to record relevant information Work collaboratively with other members of the technical services team to develop innovative solutions, timely and cost effective best practice that can be implemented across the directorate as a whole Contribute to the development and implementation of the council's 'Quality Management Plan' Encourage individuals to work with and learn from each other, where possible promote this ethos across the postholders wider area of responsibility Provide expert knowledge, skills and interventions to influence, challenge and achieve the goals and targets set out under the Development and Investment Directorate strategy Participate in lessons learned reviews of new build, planned investment and reactive repairs projects and ensure 'lessons learned' are accurately recorded and implemented Attend project meetings to monitor the progress of contracts and projects Profile Have undertaken the role or a similar role on planned works contracts, repairs and voids contracts, large refurbishment and new build projects relating to housing developments Experienced in inspecting works in occupied and unoccupied premises Control of quality of materials and workmanship during works progression Ensuring works operations and workmanship fully comply with developed RAMS Knowledge and awareness of Building Regulations Approved Document Excellent knowledge of CDM Regulations and other related housing regulations/law and how they apply within the context of statutory health and safety compliance Job Offer On offer for the candidate: The chance to make a real impact on the communities. Professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. Local government pension scheme. Commitment to work-life balance. Beautiful location in Saffron Walden.
Jun 10, 2025
Full time
This role ensures that works undertaken on behalf of the council meet required standards and comply with specifications. The role involves inspections, stock condition surveys, and contributing to the council's property management services. Client Details Out client, Uttlesford district covers 247 square miles of rural beauty, with historic market towns, small villages and rural settlements, as well as containing Stansted airport. They have repeatedly been identified as one of the best places to live in the UK, due to our low crime levels, high quality education services and the quality of our local amenities. They have the highest number of listed buildings in the county of Essex, reflecting the historical significance of the area. They encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays, leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers. Description Undertake pre, in progress and upon completion/handover inspections of works or servicing undertaken on behalf of the council From time to time undertake limited stock condition surveys to portfolio properties, based on existing stock condition data or on additional stock, utilising software/hardware to record relevant information Work collaboratively with other members of the technical services team to develop innovative solutions, timely and cost effective best practice that can be implemented across the directorate as a whole Contribute to the development and implementation of the council's 'Quality Management Plan' Encourage individuals to work with and learn from each other, where possible promote this ethos across the postholders wider area of responsibility Provide expert knowledge, skills and interventions to influence, challenge and achieve the goals and targets set out under the Development and Investment Directorate strategy Participate in lessons learned reviews of new build, planned investment and reactive repairs projects and ensure 'lessons learned' are accurately recorded and implemented Attend project meetings to monitor the progress of contracts and projects Profile Have undertaken the role or a similar role on planned works contracts, repairs and voids contracts, large refurbishment and new build projects relating to housing developments Experienced in inspecting works in occupied and unoccupied premises Control of quality of materials and workmanship during works progression Ensuring works operations and workmanship fully comply with developed RAMS Knowledge and awareness of Building Regulations Approved Document Excellent knowledge of CDM Regulations and other related housing regulations/law and how they apply within the context of statutory health and safety compliance Job Offer On offer for the candidate: The chance to make a real impact on the communities. Professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. Local government pension scheme. Commitment to work-life balance. Beautiful location in Saffron Walden.
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Residential Building Surveyor for a contract position. This role involves extensive building contract administration, preparation of legal contract tender documentation, specification, supervision, and monitoring of capital contracts for Council-owned housing. Additionally, you will carry out inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree on work specifications. Key Responsibilities: Conduct feasibility studies and stock condition surveys, preparing specifications and schedules of works for potential remedial works. Provide regular updates on capital budget expenditures and service performance, maintaining financial and statistical records for all capital works including special projects. Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure effective and efficient delivery of work/contracts. Prepare and present regular progress and performance reports following monthly contract meetings. Handle customer complaints, taking necessary actions to resolve issues. Identify properties and schemes for future planned maintenance, including conducting stock condition surveys. Conduct pre and post-inspections of void properties, preparing detailed schedules of works for contractors and obtaining necessary quotations as per Council Corporate Procurement Rules. Carry out surveys of specialist projects/works, compiling information to assist in the preparation of specifications and other contract documents, including measured surveys. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, responding swiftly to actions arising from the Council's legal obligations, such as Section 82 and Section 11 requirements. Job Requirements: Experience in building surveying, specifically within residential or council-owned properties. Strong understanding of building contract administration and legal contract tender documentation preparation. Proficiency in conducting feasibility studies and stock condition surveys. Ability to manage and supervise contractors, ensuring high performance standards are met. Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with residents and address their maintenance concerns. Capability to handle and resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally. Understanding of statutory requirements and legal obligations in property maintenance. If you are a skilled Residential Building Surveyor ready to take on work with a focus on maintaining high standards in council housing, we encourage you to apply now.
Jun 10, 2025
Contract
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Residential Building Surveyor for a contract position. This role involves extensive building contract administration, preparation of legal contract tender documentation, specification, supervision, and monitoring of capital contracts for Council-owned housing. Additionally, you will carry out inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree on work specifications. Key Responsibilities: Conduct feasibility studies and stock condition surveys, preparing specifications and schedules of works for potential remedial works. Provide regular updates on capital budget expenditures and service performance, maintaining financial and statistical records for all capital works including special projects. Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure effective and efficient delivery of work/contracts. Prepare and present regular progress and performance reports following monthly contract meetings. Handle customer complaints, taking necessary actions to resolve issues. Identify properties and schemes for future planned maintenance, including conducting stock condition surveys. Conduct pre and post-inspections of void properties, preparing detailed schedules of works for contractors and obtaining necessary quotations as per Council Corporate Procurement Rules. Carry out surveys of specialist projects/works, compiling information to assist in the preparation of specifications and other contract documents, including measured surveys. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, responding swiftly to actions arising from the Council's legal obligations, such as Section 82 and Section 11 requirements. Job Requirements: Experience in building surveying, specifically within residential or council-owned properties. Strong understanding of building contract administration and legal contract tender documentation preparation. Proficiency in conducting feasibility studies and stock condition surveys. Ability to manage and supervise contractors, ensuring high performance standards are met. Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with residents and address their maintenance concerns. Capability to handle and resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally. Understanding of statutory requirements and legal obligations in property maintenance. If you are a skilled Residential Building Surveyor ready to take on work with a focus on maintaining high standards in council housing, we encourage you to apply now.
The role will report in to the Planned and Cyclical Manager and help ensure that the Group delivers its Major Works and Cyclical programme whilst ensuring excellent resident satisfaction and value for money. The role will also work closely with our Property Managers, helping to provide technical expertise and presence on the ground to undertake routine and ad hoc inspections. Client Details The Client we are working with is YMCA (part of The St Pauls Group). YMCA is a charity and registered Housing Provider based in London. Description To carryout detailed stock condition surveys and property inspections for the group as required, producing reports to help maintain and refresh the Group's asset management information and asset investment programme. To help develop and manage delivery of the Major Works, Planned and Cyclical programmes by undertaking surveys, preparing works specifications for tenders, carrying out works inspections and managing works contracts and contractors on-site to ensure quality and Value for Money (VfM). To manage contracts including Contract Instructions variations, preparing valuation statements as required. To manage consultants / Employer's Agents as required. Ensure all building safety compliance, statutory and regulatory obligations are picked up and progressed. Profile Recognised professional qualification in building construction. Thorough understanding of major works and cyclical programmes as applicable to residential blocks. A good understanding of legislation, regulation and its application in relation to residential properties generally and as applicable to the social / affordable housing sector, including the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021, HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard. RSH Safety and Quality Standard Proven experience in a residential Property Surveyor role, producing inspection and survey reports, managing works programmes (3 years minimum) Strong knowledge and or experience of working within property services in a social / affordable / supported housing environment Job Offer Commencing at 25 days per annum plus public holidays (for five days per week workers; otherwise pro-rata). Casual User Car Allowance is payable. Free use of the Health and Fitness facilities and a staff discount in restaurants Subject to certain criteria set by Government, you will be auto-enrolled into our chosen workplace pension scheme. The default position on Auto-Enrolment will be for your contributions to be made on a Salary Exchange basis, but you will have the option to opt-out of this arrangement. In respect of these Salary Exchange arrangements, you agree that your gross pay will be reduced by an amount equal to your Salary Exchange contributions.
Jun 10, 2025
Full time
The role will report in to the Planned and Cyclical Manager and help ensure that the Group delivers its Major Works and Cyclical programme whilst ensuring excellent resident satisfaction and value for money. The role will also work closely with our Property Managers, helping to provide technical expertise and presence on the ground to undertake routine and ad hoc inspections. Client Details The Client we are working with is YMCA (part of The St Pauls Group). YMCA is a charity and registered Housing Provider based in London. Description To carryout detailed stock condition surveys and property inspections for the group as required, producing reports to help maintain and refresh the Group's asset management information and asset investment programme. To help develop and manage delivery of the Major Works, Planned and Cyclical programmes by undertaking surveys, preparing works specifications for tenders, carrying out works inspections and managing works contracts and contractors on-site to ensure quality and Value for Money (VfM). To manage contracts including Contract Instructions variations, preparing valuation statements as required. To manage consultants / Employer's Agents as required. Ensure all building safety compliance, statutory and regulatory obligations are picked up and progressed. Profile Recognised professional qualification in building construction. Thorough understanding of major works and cyclical programmes as applicable to residential blocks. A good understanding of legislation, regulation and its application in relation to residential properties generally and as applicable to the social / affordable housing sector, including the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Act 2021, HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard. RSH Safety and Quality Standard Proven experience in a residential Property Surveyor role, producing inspection and survey reports, managing works programmes (3 years minimum) Strong knowledge and or experience of working within property services in a social / affordable / supported housing environment Job Offer Commencing at 25 days per annum plus public holidays (for five days per week workers; otherwise pro-rata). Casual User Car Allowance is payable. Free use of the Health and Fitness facilities and a staff discount in restaurants Subject to certain criteria set by Government, you will be auto-enrolled into our chosen workplace pension scheme. The default position on Auto-Enrolment will be for your contributions to be made on a Salary Exchange basis, but you will have the option to opt-out of this arrangement. In respect of these Salary Exchange arrangements, you agree that your gross pay will be reduced by an amount equal to your Salary Exchange contributions.
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Are you an experienced surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? A council ocated in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Surveyor to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of projects, ensuring that council-owned housing is maintained to the highest standards, and that residents receive exceptional service. Why This Role Stands Out: - Community Impact: Play a crucial role in maintaining and improving housing conditions for local residents. - Professional Growth: Engage in diverse tasks from building contract administration to conducting feasibility studies, enhancing your skill set. - Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team of colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders. - Job Stability: Enjoy the security of a full-time position with a reputable council. Key Responsibilities: - Administer building contracts and prepare legal tender documentation. - Conduct inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree on work specifications. - Deliver a customer-focused reactive maintenance service, ensuring timely and high-quality repairs. - Monitor and supervise contractors to achieve performance targets and high customer satisfaction. - Prepare and present progress and performance reports for contracts. - Handle customer complaints and take necessary actions to resolve issues. - Conduct stock condition surveys and assist in planning future maintenance programmes. Essential Skills and Experience: - Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in a building/surveying environment. - Strong knowledge of statutory legislation, financial, and contractual regulations. - Proven experience in repairs, maintenance, and contract administration. - Budgetary management skills and experience with planned programmes of work. - Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations, including CDM and Asbestos awareness. - Excellent organisational and self-motivation skills. - Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office. - Strong communication and customer service skills. Qualifications: - HNC/professional qualification in a building construction-related field or equivalent experience. - Full driving licence and daily use of a car. Desirable Attributes: - Knowledge of Building Regulations, Contract Procurement, and Decent Homes Standards. - Experience with AutoCAD and HHSRS qualification. This role is perfect for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. If you are ready to contribute to the well-being of the council community and grow your career, consider applying for this rewarding position.
Jun 09, 2025
Seasonal
Are you an experienced surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? A council ocated in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Surveyor to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of projects, ensuring that council-owned housing is maintained to the highest standards, and that residents receive exceptional service. Why This Role Stands Out: - Community Impact: Play a crucial role in maintaining and improving housing conditions for local residents. - Professional Growth: Engage in diverse tasks from building contract administration to conducting feasibility studies, enhancing your skill set. - Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team of colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders. - Job Stability: Enjoy the security of a full-time position with a reputable council. Key Responsibilities: - Administer building contracts and prepare legal tender documentation. - Conduct inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree on work specifications. - Deliver a customer-focused reactive maintenance service, ensuring timely and high-quality repairs. - Monitor and supervise contractors to achieve performance targets and high customer satisfaction. - Prepare and present progress and performance reports for contracts. - Handle customer complaints and take necessary actions to resolve issues. - Conduct stock condition surveys and assist in planning future maintenance programmes. Essential Skills and Experience: - Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in a building/surveying environment. - Strong knowledge of statutory legislation, financial, and contractual regulations. - Proven experience in repairs, maintenance, and contract administration. - Budgetary management skills and experience with planned programmes of work. - Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations, including CDM and Asbestos awareness. - Excellent organisational and self-motivation skills. - Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office. - Strong communication and customer service skills. Qualifications: - HNC/professional qualification in a building construction-related field or equivalent experience. - Full driving licence and daily use of a car. Desirable Attributes: - Knowledge of Building Regulations, Contract Procurement, and Decent Homes Standards. - Experience with AutoCAD and HHSRS qualification. This role is perfect for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. If you are ready to contribute to the well-being of the council community and grow your career, consider applying for this rewarding position.
Maintenance surveyor job, social housing, local authority, permanent, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in South Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Maintenance surveyor job, social housing, local authority, permanent, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in South Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Temp Job - Stock Condition / asset building surveyor A busy Housing Association needs support for initially 3 months within their Asset Management Team. There is the opportunity for temp to perm Working closely with the Asset Management team, you will be carrying out stock condition surveys on the components and assets of the housing stock. You will provide assurance that the stock condition data is accurate and up to date in order for accurate predictions of future investment needed. By reviewing surveys to identify any data gaps or trends, looking at component data, decent homes, HHSRS and energy data, you will then also need to carry out on site Stock Condition Validation Surveys across selected sites. This role is hybrid working, with 1-2 days in the office and the rest with site survey visits to social housing properties and WFH where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Social Housing Surveyor with strong IT skills. You will have either a HNC or a degree or worked your way up from a building trade into Surveying. It is essential that you have Social Housing Surveying experience What you'll get in return This is a 3-month contract and is ready to start with immediate effect. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jun 09, 2025
Seasonal
Temp Job - Stock Condition / asset building surveyor A busy Housing Association needs support for initially 3 months within their Asset Management Team. There is the opportunity for temp to perm Working closely with the Asset Management team, you will be carrying out stock condition surveys on the components and assets of the housing stock. You will provide assurance that the stock condition data is accurate and up to date in order for accurate predictions of future investment needed. By reviewing surveys to identify any data gaps or trends, looking at component data, decent homes, HHSRS and energy data, you will then also need to carry out on site Stock Condition Validation Surveys across selected sites. This role is hybrid working, with 1-2 days in the office and the rest with site survey visits to social housing properties and WFH where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Social Housing Surveyor with strong IT skills. You will have either a HNC or a degree or worked your way up from a building trade into Surveying. It is essential that you have Social Housing Surveying experience What you'll get in return This is a 3-month contract and is ready to start with immediate effect. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Maintenance Surveyor job, up to £45,000 per annum, social housing, local authority, permanent Your New Role: An established housing association in West Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor job, up to £45,000 per annum, social housing, local authority, permanent Your New Role: An established housing association in West Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Maintenance Surveyor job, permanent, North Yorkshire, Social Housing, Local Authority, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in North Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
Jun 09, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor job, permanent, North Yorkshire, Social Housing, Local Authority, up to £45,000 Your New Role: An established housing association in North Yorkshire is looking for a maintenance or building surveyor to join their team. Working in a small team to provide a professional and reliable service by delivering a technical surveying service, whilst ensuring the organisation delivers high performance, value for money, compliance targets and provides decent and energy-efficient homes. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions.Provide clear instructions and supervision for in-house maintenance operatives.Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractorsProduce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software.Manage contractors effectively.Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications.Provide accurate estimates for building works.Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations. What You'll Need to Succeed: HNC qualification in building or construction or equivalentExperience of property inspection, maintenance contracting, and front line working with contractorsExperience of planned and reactive surveying worksA valid driving licence is essential.Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'. #
M&E Building Services Surveyor role in the Midlands. Circa £30 per hour, 3-6 month contract. Apply now! Job Title: Mechanical Plant Surveyor Location: Midlands, UK Job Type: Contract (3-6 months) Salary: Circa £30 per hour (Inside IR35), DOE Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Mechanical Plant Surveyor to join our team on a 3-6-month contract. This role involves conducting stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment across various NHS sites, predominantly in the Coventry and Warwickshire areas, but also throughout the Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment. Perform mechanical bias surveys. Travel to multiple NHS sites across the Midlands, including Coventry and Warwickshire. Complete paperwork and report writing from home or office locations in Nottingham or Birmingham. Ensure all work is carried out under direct supervision and control. Requirements: Proven experience in conducting stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment. Mechanical bias survey experience. Reliable and able to work independently. Own vehicle and valid driving licence. Willingness to travel extensively across the Midlands. Work Environment: Predominantly field-based with some office days in Nottingham or Birmingham. Flexibility to work from home for administrative tasks. #
Jun 08, 2025
Seasonal
M&E Building Services Surveyor role in the Midlands. Circa £30 per hour, 3-6 month contract. Apply now! Job Title: Mechanical Plant Surveyor Location: Midlands, UK Job Type: Contract (3-6 months) Salary: Circa £30 per hour (Inside IR35), DOE Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Mechanical Plant Surveyor to join our team on a 3-6-month contract. This role involves conducting stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment across various NHS sites, predominantly in the Coventry and Warwickshire areas, but also throughout the Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Conduct stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment. Perform mechanical bias surveys. Travel to multiple NHS sites across the Midlands, including Coventry and Warwickshire. Complete paperwork and report writing from home or office locations in Nottingham or Birmingham. Ensure all work is carried out under direct supervision and control. Requirements: Proven experience in conducting stock condition surveys on mechanical plant equipment. Mechanical bias survey experience. Reliable and able to work independently. Own vehicle and valid driving licence. Willingness to travel extensively across the Midlands. Work Environment: Predominantly field-based with some office days in Nottingham or Birmingham. Flexibility to work from home for administrative tasks. #
Property Surveyor interim contact - Staffordshire-based Housing Association - Flexible and Hybrid Working Your new company Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a prominent housing association in Staffordshire to recruit a Property Surveyor to join their Asset & Property team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs, planned maintenance, and compliance services across their housing stock.Job Title: Property Surveyor x3 vacancies. Location: Staffordshire. Salary: Competitive hourly rate (Circa £20-£30 p/h DoE). Job Type: Interim contract / 3-6 months+. Hours: Flexible - 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Carry out pre- and post-inspections, compliance checks, and condition surveys. Conduct HHSRS assessments, fire door inspections, asbestos re-inspections, and other safety-related visits. Support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy and planned investment works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Provide technical advice on disrepair, damp and mould, and complex repairs. Assist with customer complaints and ensure a high standard of service delivery. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota alongside other surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and condition surveys in a social housing context.Relevant qualifications (e.g. P405, P402, NEBOSH Fire, HHSRS Practitioner) or willingness to work towards them.Experience managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.Competitive hourly rate.Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider making a real difference in the community.Long-term career development and training opportunities with the potential of a permanent contract for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jun 08, 2025
Seasonal
Property Surveyor interim contact - Staffordshire-based Housing Association - Flexible and Hybrid Working Your new company Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a prominent housing association in Staffordshire to recruit a Property Surveyor to join their Asset & Property team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs, planned maintenance, and compliance services across their housing stock.Job Title: Property Surveyor x3 vacancies. Location: Staffordshire. Salary: Competitive hourly rate (Circa £20-£30 p/h DoE). Job Type: Interim contract / 3-6 months+. Hours: Flexible - 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Carry out pre- and post-inspections, compliance checks, and condition surveys. Conduct HHSRS assessments, fire door inspections, asbestos re-inspections, and other safety-related visits. Support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy and planned investment works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Provide technical advice on disrepair, damp and mould, and complex repairs. Assist with customer complaints and ensure a high standard of service delivery. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota alongside other surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of HHSRS, Decent Homes Standard, and condition surveys in a social housing context.Relevant qualifications (e.g. P405, P402, NEBOSH Fire, HHSRS Practitioner) or willingness to work towards them.Experience managing contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.Competitive hourly rate.Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider making a real difference in the community.Long-term career development and training opportunities with the potential of a permanent contract for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Panoramic Associates are supporting a Local Authority-owned organisation in their search for a Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an interim basis. This role focuses on delivering high-quality surveying services across domestic housing stock, ensuring properties are compliant with current housing and safety standards, including HHSRS, the Fitness for Human Habitation Act 2018, and EPC efficiency ratings. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of housing stock, ensuring properties are free from Category 1 and high Category 2 HHSRS hazards. Diagnose building fabric defects and contribute to long-term maintenance planning. Input and validate asset data for condition surveys, stock investment decisions, and energy performance tracking. Support cross-departmental functions including repairs, major works, voids, and acquisitions. Contribute to property-related performance targets (Decent Homes, HHSRS compliance, condition survey completion). Requirements: Degree or HNC in a construction-related subject. HHSRS Assessor qualification with proven inspection experience. Solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety, CDM, and energy standards. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports. Experience working in a housing or local authority setting is highly desirable. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
Jun 06, 2025
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Panoramic Associates are supporting a Local Authority-owned organisation in their search for a Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on an interim basis. This role focuses on delivering high-quality surveying services across domestic housing stock, ensuring properties are compliant with current housing and safety standards, including HHSRS, the Fitness for Human Habitation Act 2018, and EPC efficiency ratings. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inspections and surveys of housing stock, ensuring properties are free from Category 1 and high Category 2 HHSRS hazards. Diagnose building fabric defects and contribute to long-term maintenance planning. Input and validate asset data for condition surveys, stock investment decisions, and energy performance tracking. Support cross-departmental functions including repairs, major works, voids, and acquisitions. Contribute to property-related performance targets (Decent Homes, HHSRS compliance, condition survey completion). Requirements: Degree or HNC in a construction-related subject. HHSRS Assessor qualification with proven inspection experience. Solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety, CDM, and energy standards. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports. Experience working in a housing or local authority setting is highly desirable. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV and contact number to Sean Cloherty at Panoramic Associates so we can discuss further.
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