Home Based Regional Building Surveyor – Autonomy & Impact

Recruit 4 Construction Ltd; Greater London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Home-based role

Regional travel

Job summary

Recruit 4 Construction Ltd is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to own a varied regional housing portfolio across the East of England. The role offers home-based work with regular travel and an autonomous remit to deliver planned works, voids and major repairs.

You will inspect properties, assess works, specify solutions and oversee delivery through external contractors, while ensuring safety, quality and value.

Qualifications

• Experience as Building Surveyor or similar in housing/maintenance.
• Ability to inspect properties and manage contractors.
• Knowledge of fire safety and compliance basics.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out property inspections, planned works surveys and technical assessments.
• Overseeing planned investment works, void works and major repairs.
• Assessing and specifying works for major and complex repairs.
• Supporting Fire Risk Assessment actions and asbestos re-inspections.
• Monitoring contractor performance, quality, timescales and value for money.
• Managing and tracking budgets linked to planned works and repairs.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and to the required standard.
• Supporting procurement and tendering activity where required.
• Updating property systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Working closely with regional teams, compliance teams and senior management.
• Helping to improve service delivery, contractor standards and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Driving licence

Job description

Recruit 4 Construction Ltd is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to own a varied regional housing portfolio across the East of England. The role offers home-based work with regular travel and an autonomous remit to deliver planned works, voids and major repairs.

You will inspect properties, assess works, specify solutions and oversee delivery through external contractors, while ensuring safety, quality and value.