Building Surveyor

Service Care Solutions; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector client in Hampshire is seeking a full-time Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team. You will be responsible for inspecting repair requests, investigating building defects, and providing technical support to teams and contractors. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Building Surveying and experience in building maintenance. This position offers an annual salary of £46,200 and the opportunity to earn a £250 referral bonus.

Benefits

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or construction-related qualification is required.
• Experience in building maintenance or surveying is essential.
• Full driving licence and access to transport required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess repair requests and property defects.
• Investigate building defects and produce Housing Conditions reports.
• Provide technical support to operational teams and contractors.

Skills

Building maintenance

Technical support

Communication skills

Education

Degree, HND/HNC in Building Surveying

Tools

Maintenance-management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

A client within the Public Sector based in Hampshire is recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team as soon as possible. The role is full‑time and permanent, with an ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority in a property surveying or building maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess repair requests and property defects, providing clear technical solutions.
• Investigate building defects and disrepair cases, producing accurate Housing Conditions reports.
• Provide technical support to operational teams, contractors, and consultants to guide maintenance decisions.
• Prepare and approve schedules of work, including obtaining quotations for repairs and specialist works.
• Support planned maintenance programmes through property inspections and component assessments.

Candidate Profile

To be considered for this role you will need:

• A relevant degree, HND/HNC in Building Surveying or a construction‑related qualification.
• Experience in building maintenance or building surveying.
• A full driving licence and access to transport (or ability to travel efficiently).

Additional skills beneficial for the role:

• Membership of RICS (advantageous).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise workloads, and demonstrate commercial awareness.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office and maintenance‑management software.

Salary

£46,200 per annum.

How to Apply

If this position interests you, email a copy of your up‑to‑date CV to [e-mail] or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on 01234 567890 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Referral Bonus

If you refer someone who is successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of the initial probationary period.