Building Surveyor - West London

Adecco; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Building Condition Surveyor for a short-term contract based in West London. The role involves conducting surveys, ensuring compliance with building safety regulations, and preparing detailed reports. Candidates must have proven experience in surveying and strong analytical skills. This contract offers a day rate of £400 for an initial three-month period.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Building Condition Surveyor or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of building safety regulations, particularly HRB requirements.
• Background in education, student accommodation, or housing associations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out building condition surveys across a range of properties.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with current building safety regulations.

Skills

Building safety regulations knowledge

Report writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Building Condition Surveyor (Short-Term Contract)

📍 Location: West London

💰 Day Rate: £400 a day

🗓️ Contract: 3 months initially

The Opportunity

We are urgently seeking an experienced Building Condition Surveyor to undertake a short-term assignment, with an initial duration of three months and the possibility of extension. The role will focus on surveying and assessing building condition and compliance across a diverse property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out building condition surveys across a range of properties, including student accommodation and related facilities.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, required remedial works, and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with current building safety regulations, including HRB (Higher-Risk Buildings) standards.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure accurate and timely delivery of survey results.
• Support any immediate health and safety or maintenance requirements identified during surveys.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Building Condition Surveyor or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of building safety regulations, particularly HRB requirements.
• Background in education, student accommodation, local authority housing, or housing associations is highly desirable.
• Excellent report‑writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet tight deadlines.