Lift Technical Surveyor

Stannah Group; West Midlands; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-aligned salary

Company car

Profit share bonus

25 days holiday

Holiday buy scheme

Pension scheme

Cash plan

Life assurance

Long service award

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Enhanced parental provision

Job summary

Stannah Group is seeking a Lift Technical Surveyor for home-based work covering the Midlands and South of England. You will survey sites, plan projects, and support installation teams to deliver lifts across diverse sites.

The role focuses on technical surveying with customer, sales, and installation teams, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. UK travel is required, with the opportunity to advance in a trusted, long-standing lift business.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction industry, platform lift installation or servicing.
• Ability to read technical, architectural, and construction drawings.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage lift installation projects by conducting site surveys, dimensional checks, and pre-start inspections to ensure successful project delivery.
• Champion health and safety standards, ensuring compliance and site readiness before installation work begins.
• Provide expert technical advice to customers, sales teams, and operational colleagues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build strong customer relationships through effective communication, problem-solving, and professional site management.
• Maintain accurate reports, coordinate project activities, and ensure installations.

Job description

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

Lift Technical Surveyor Jobs in the Midlands/ South of England at Stannah - Join Our Team!

This is a Home-Based role, with travel to head office and customer sites

Are you an experienced Lift Engineer, Lift Technical Surveyor or Lift Installation professional looking for your next challenge?

At Stannah, you'll play a key role in delivering lift installation and projects across the Midlands and South of England. Acting as the link between customers, sales teams and installation engineers, you'll ensure every project is surveyed, planned and prepared for successful delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity to use your lift industry expertise away from the tools while remaining technically involved in a customer-focused, project-driven role with one of the UK's most trusted lift businesses.

Working across a diverse range of platform lifts, stairrisers and lift installation projects, you'll carry out technical surveys, identify potential risks and support successful project delivery from pre-construction through to installation.

You’ll help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, compliance and customer satisfaction.

Whether you're an experienced Lift Surveyor or a Lift Engineer looking to move into a project-focused role, we'll provide the support and development to help you succeed.

Working hours will be Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 16:45 and Friday, 8:00 – 16:15

Project Surveyor Responsibilities:

• Manage lift installation projects by conducting site surveys, dimensional checks, and pre-start inspections to ensure successful project delivery.
• Champion health and safety standards, ensuring compliance and site readiness before installation work begins.
• Provide expert technical advice to customers, sales teams, and operational colleagues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build strong customer relationships through effective communication, problem-solving, and professional site management.
• Maintain accurate reports, coordinate project activities, and ensure installations

Please see the full job description here: Project Surveyor Job description

Qualifications

Project Surveyor Requirements:

• Experience within the construction industry, ideally involving platform lift installation , platform lifts and stairisers and / or servicing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical, architectural, and construction drawings.
• Strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits Include

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Company Car
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

#LDS

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.