Building Surveyor

JoRecruitment Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join its Property Services Team in the Redditch area. The position is full-time, 37 hours per week, initially for 6 months with potential for extension. The role involves managing various Council-owned assets, ensuring they are safe and well-maintained. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and at least 5 years of experience, with strong project management and communication skills. The offered pay is £23.59 per hour through PAYE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in relevant field.
• Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and construction practices.
• Demonstrable experience managing a range of property types, including commercial, industrial, leisure, and historic buildings.

Responsibilities

• Support the effective management and maintenance of a varied portfolio of Council-owned assets.
• Ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and fit for purpose.
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality services to communities.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Solution-focused approach

Education

Qualification in Building Surveying or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Working on behalf of a local authority, we are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor. Initially for 6 months with potential for extensions. Full time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday paying £23.59 per hour PAYE; which is equivalent to £45,387 salary or £30.93 per hour through an umbrella. Work based in Bromsgrove and Redditch areas.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Building Surveyor to join our Property Services Team. This is a key role supporting the effective management and maintenance of a varied portfolio of Council-owned assets, including:

• Operational service buildings
• Commercial shops and industrial units
• Leisure Trust facilities
• Historic and heritage buildings

You will play a vital part in ensuring these properties are safe, well-maintained, and fit for purpose, contributing to the delivery of high-quality services to our communities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Demonstrable experience managing a range of property types, including commercial, industrial, leisure, and historic buildings
• Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and construction practices
• Excellent project management and communication skills
• A relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline
• A proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to public service values
• Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in relevant field
• Experience of using AutoCAD and producing DWG drawings
• People management experience

Please apply for immediate consideration.