Building Surveyor - Cladding

The Hyde Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Flexible benefits platform

Support for learning and career development

Hybrid working options

Job summary

A leading UK housing provider is looking for a Building Surveyor - Cladding to manage major fire safety projects, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. This role requires proven experience in building surveys related to Fire Safety and External Wall Systems, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to safety standards. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and development, this position offers a collaborative work environment and hybrid working options, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers while making a difference.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in carrying out building surveys or managing remedial works linked to Fire Safety or EWS.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive mindset and passion for improving building and fire safety standards.
• The ability to oversee contractors and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of major fire safety projects from inception to completion.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and compliance.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution.
• Act as a key point of contact for residents.
• Support funding applications with technical and financial information.

Skills

Building surveys management

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Budget management

Job description

Hyde is looking for a Building Surveyor - Cladding to join our collaborative and values-driven team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that champions employee wellbeing, continuous learning, and long-term development.

As a Building Surveyor - Cladding at Hyde, you will play a vital role in delivering large-scale fire safety (external wall) projects across our housing portfolio. You’ll be responsible for ensuring projects are well-planned, delivered to the highest compliance standards, and completed on time and within budget. Working with contractors, consultants, colleagues, and residents, you’ll help to ensure our homes remain safe while supporting funding applications for essential fire safety improvements.

Key Duties

• Manage the delivery of major fire safety projects from inception through to completion.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and compliance, addressing risks or deviations promptly.
• Work closely with contractors, consultants, and colleagues to ensure projects run efficiently.
• Act as a key point of contact for residents, ensuring communication is clear and considerate.
• Support funding applications and reporting by providing accurate technical and financial information.

Why Join Hyde?

Hyde is part of the Hyde group, one of the UK’s leading housing providers, managing and owning around 120,000 homes nationwide. We’re committed to building safe, sustainable communities where people can thrive. With a strong social purpose, long‑term investment plans, and a focus on innovation, Hyde is a place where you can grow your career while making a real difference.

As a Building Surveyor - Cladding we’re seeking someone who can bring:

• Proven experience in carrying out building surveys or managing remedial works linked to Fire Safety or External Wall Systems (EWS).
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive mindset and passion for improving building and fire safety standards.
• The ability to oversee contractors, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The Benefits of Joining Hyde

• Life assurance
• Award‑winning flexible benefits platform
• Support for learning and career development
• Hybrid working options available

Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are at Hyde. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to be their authentic selves. By embracing different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, we unlock innovation and reflect the diverse communities we serve. At Hyde, inclusivity isn’t a one‑off initiative — it’s embedded in our culture and central to how we work every day.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we’re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.