Preservation Sales Surveyor

Timberwise (UK) Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Company car or car allowance

iPad and phone

Tools provided

Family company

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Christmas shut down

Great team spirit

Pension with Royal London (4% employer

Life assurance with B&CE

Health care cash plan" Health Shield

Training and support

Job summary

Timberwise is seeking a Preservation Sales Surveyor to cover Cheltenham and surrounding areas. You will travel regionally, perform face-to-face surveys, develop a dedicated surveying area and sell Timberwise's preservation products and services.

The ideal candidate has timber, damp, waterproofing or property surveying experience, strong knowledge of building construction, a sales background, excellent communication, and a willingness to work flexibly. Full-time role with company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in timber and damp, waterproofing and/or property surveying.
• Good knowledge of building construction.
• Sales and development background in similar product area.
• Passion for sales and to demonstrate enthusiasm.
• Excellent communication and eye for detail.
• Experience in contract/site management.
• Experience liaising on technical matters.
• Team player with a can-do attitude and willingness to succeed.
• IT literate.

Responsibilities

• Day to day surveying and client contact through face to face surveys
• Development of a dedicated surveying area
• Selling the company's products and services
• Acting as technical liaison on all aspects of the products
• Effectively planning and prioritising workload
• Working full-time 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday but you may at times need to work outside these hours

Skills

Timber & damp surveying

Building construction knowledge

Sales & business development

Communication skills

Contract/site management

IT literate

Education

CSTDB / CSSW certification

Job description

Timberwise is a family run specialist construction business located throughout England, Scotland and Wales that has been trading for over 50 years. The company aspires to improve peoples lives through a range of preservation services from basement waterproofing to timber treatments. Timberwise prides itself on the values of honesty and integrity, reliability and teamwork. The company offers a fantastic working environment and believes people are what makes the difference in the business.

Preservation Sales Surveyor – Cheltenham & surrounding area

There will be a need to travel throughout the region.

As a Preservation Sales Surveyor, your role will include:

• Day to day surveying and contact with the clients through face to face surveys
• Development of a dedicated surveying area
• Selling the company's products and services
• Acting as technical liaison on all aspects of the products
• Effectively planning and prioritising workload
• Working full-time 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday but you may at times need to work outside these hours

The ideal candidate will be / have:

• Experience in timber and damp, waterproofing and / or property surveying capabilities
• Good knowledge of building construction
• A sales and development background, preferably in a similar product area
• A passion for sales and to be able to demonstrate enthusiasm in their role
• Excellent communication skills and an eye for detail
• Experience of contract / site management
• Experience in liasing internally and externally on all technical matters
• A teamplayer with a can-do attitude and a willingness to succeed
• Hold the certificated Surveyor of Timber and Dampness in Buildings (CSTDB) and / or Certified Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing (CSSW). However, full in house and industry training and support will be offered to exceptional candidates with transferable skills.
• IT Literate

Personal Qualities:

At Timberwise we look for a balance of skills and experience but just as important to us are your values and behaviours. The right attitude is crucial. We look for people who are:

• Proactive
• Customer focused
• Approachable
• Honest and trustworthy
• Driven to consistently exceed expectations
• Take ownership of tasks and see things through
• Meet deadlines and be results driven
• Go the extra mile
• Respect and value others

In return you can expect to receive the following benefits:

Salary is: £30k (OTE £45k-£50k)

• Bonus scheme
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• iPad and Phone
• Tools provided
• Family Company
• 23 days Holiday per year plus Bank holidays
• Christmas Shut Down
• Great Team Spirit
• Company Pension with Royal London (4% Employer Contribution)
• Life Assurance with B&CE
• Health Care Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Support and Training (Timberwise was winner of Property Care Association Training and Staff Development Award 2025)