Building Surveyor

Brackenberry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Surveyor for a dynamic role in Bexley. This position offers a structured career path from Trainee to Senior Building Inspector, allowing you to contribute to public safety and building compliance. The successful candidate will engage in site inspections, assess building plans, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on development and regeneration priorities in the borough. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now for immediate consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in construction or related field required.
• Registration with the Building Safety Regulator is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess building plans for compliance with regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress.

Skills

Building Regulations Compliance

Site Inspection

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Level 3 qualification in construction

Professional qualification (RICS, CABE, CIOB)

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bexley to assist with the appointment of a Building Surveyor, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £450.00 perDay (Umbrella)

Summary:

This is a progressive role offering a structured career path from Trainee through to Senior Building Inspector, based on qualifications, competency, and performance. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining high standards of public safety and building compliance across the borough, supporting development and regeneration priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and examine building plans to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and compliance.
• Identify and report unsafe structures, unauthorised works, and ensure appropriate enforcement.
• Investigate dangerous structures and serve necessary statutory notices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including developers, homeowners, and internal council departments.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of Level 3 qualification in construction or a related field (Assistant BI and above).
• Relevant professional qualification or working towards (RICS, CABE, CIOB).

Essential Criteria:

• Registration with the Building Safety Regulator (according to role/class level).
• A full UK driving licence and ability to travel throughout the borough.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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