Building Surveyor

Calibre Search; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional consultancy seeks a Building Surveyor in Sheffield or Leeds to deliver core building surveying services across commercial and residential properties. The role includes conducting building condition surveys, producing reports, advising on maintenance, and managing refurbishment projects. Candidates should have a degree in Building Surveying or similar, with preferable consultancy experience and strong technical knowledge. A full UK driving licence is required. This position promotes equality in hiring.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying or related field.
• Preferred background in consultancy.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and construction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building condition and defect surveys.
• Produce detailed reports and recommendations for clients.
• Advise on building maintenance and compliance issues.
• Prepare work schedules and specifications.
• Support in contractor procurement processes.
• Act as Contract Administrator for refurbishment projects.
• Conduct site inspections and manage client/contractor liaison.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of building construction and regulations

Consultancy background preferred

Working towards chartership

Full UK driving licence

Education

Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar

Job description

Building Surveyor

Sheffield or Leeds

An opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a professional consultancy delivering core building surveying services across commercial and residential property. The role offers a balanced mix of surveying, advisory, and project-based work with ongoing client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out building condition and defect surveys
• Produce clear, client-ready reports and recommendations
• Advise on building pathology, maintenance, and compliance
• Prepare schedules of works and specifications
• Support tendering and contractor procurement
• Act as Contract Administrator on refurbishment projects
• Undertake site inspections and liaise with clients and contractors

Experience & Requirements

• Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar
• Consultancy background preferred
• Strong technical knowledge of building construction and regulations
• Working towards chartership
• Full UK driving licence

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business