Building Surveyor

Spencer Clarke Group Ltd.; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the North East is seeking an experienced Interim Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs Team. The successful candidate will oversee the inspection of repair issues, prepare maintenance packages, and ensure high standards in housing repairs. This 12-month interim contract offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional repair services.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building surveying, preferably within repairs and maintenance.
• Strong ICT skills, with the ability to use housing or repair management systems confidently.

Responsibilities

• Inspect reported repair issues and produce detailed condition reports.
• Carry out post-inspections to ensure repair works meet required standards.
• Prepare planned maintenance packages including accurate measurement of quantities and cost estimates.

Skills

Building surveying experience

ICT skills

Communication

Job description

Interim Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs

Location: North East (Local Authority)

Contract Type: Interim - 12-months

Rate: TBC - Negotiable DOE

Spencer Clarke Group are currently recruiting on behalf of our local authority client in the North East for an experienced Interim Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs Team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective delivery of housing repair services within a focused and collaborative team.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for inspecting reported repair issues, assessing remedial work, and carrying out post-inspections. You will play a crucial role in maintaining housing stock to the highest standard by documenting accurate reports, raising repairs, and creating planned work packages including quantities and costings.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct inspections of reported repair issues and produce detailed condition reports.

Carry out post-inspections to ensure repair works have been completed to required standards.

Use IT systems effectively to document findings, raise repair orders, and generate work packages.

Prepare planned maintenance packages, including accurate measurement of quantities and associated cost estimates.

Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of repairs and maintenance.

Maintain strong communication with residents and ensure a customer-focused approach to service delivery.

Requirements

Proven experience in building surveying, preferably within a repairs and maintenance environment.

Strong ICT skills, with the ability to use housing or repair management systems confidently.

How to Apply

If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on 01772 954200 ASAP.