Building Surveyor
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £22.65 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | BL9 0EJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bamford Contract Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BUSUBC-1162 |
Summary
Building Surveyor
£22.65hr
Location: Office base, with travel to project sites, tenanted and empty properties as required
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Driving Requirement: Full driving licence and access to a vehicle required
On behalf of our client, we are recruiting an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join their Housing Services team.
This is a vital role involving the technical inspection, maintenance, and improvement of housing stock and public buildings. The successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of surveying duties, including planned and responsive repairs, void property inspections, disrepair cases, damp investigations, and capital investment works.
Building Surveyor Key Responsibilities Include:
• Conducting pre-, during-, and post-work inspections for repairs, void reinstatement, and investment projects.
• Preparing clear and accurate technical specifications for works to domestic and public buildings.
• Diagnosing building defects and recommending effective remedial solutions.
• Monitoring health and safety compliance, including CDM regulations and method statements.
• Managing and coordinating contractors and ensuring high standards of delivery.
• Advising internal teams on technical matters, budgets, and service improvements.
• Acting as a deputy for the Repairs or Contracts Manager when required.
Building Surveyor Candidate Profile:
Essential:
• RICS-accredited degree or equivalent qualification.
• Extensive experience in surveying domestic properties and public buildings.
• Solid understanding of building construction, repairs, and maintenance practices.
• Strong background in contractor management and project delivery.
• Effective communicator with the ability to adapt technical information for varied audiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
Desirable:
• Successful completion of the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).
• Experience working within a large organisation.
• Background in budget management and property expenditure planning.
• Previous involvement in planned maintenance programmes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a client dedicated to providing safe, well-maintained homes and public spaces. The successful applicant will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, driving efficiency, and supporting the delivery of housing services that truly make a difference.
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