Building Surveyor

Service Care Solutions; Redditch; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A client in the Public Sector is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their Disrepair team in Worcestershire. The role offers a full-time, temporary position and requires at least 3 years of experience in building surveying. Candidates will conduct inspections, manage contractors, and ensure high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience.
• Understanding of housing maintenance and building construction.
• Experience in preparing specifications and managing contractors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records.
• Manage housing maintenance and capital works.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and deliver service objectives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

IT literacy

Education

Building Surveying qualification

Tools

Housing management systems

Microsoft Office

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Job Description

A client within the Public Sector based in Worcestershire is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Disrepair team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The role

The key purpose of the role is to deliver high-quality services in line with statutory and operational requirements, supporting the team with day-to-day responsibilities and contributing to the efficient running of the service.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

1. Conducting inspections, assessments, or other service-related tasks in line with regulations and best practice; preparing reports, maintaining accurate records, and updating relevant systems.
2. Collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders, and service users to deliver service objectives.
3. Managing and delivering housing maintenance and capital works.
4. Conducting inspections (void and tenanted), preparing schedules of work, and supervising contractors.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role, you will require:

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in building/surveying environments.
• Understanding of housing maintenance, building construction, contracts, and property compliance.
• Experience preparing specifications, schedules of work, and managing contractor performance.

The following skills would be beneficial for the role:

• Relevant certifications in H&S, asbestos, CDM.
• Good IT literacy, particularly with housing management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and is offering £35 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £27 per hour PAYE).

How to Apply

If this position interests you, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to [emailprotected] or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

If this role is not of interest but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward this information to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.