Remote Structural Surveyor: Autonomy, Balance & Growth

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Nottingham; Remote; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected independent firm is seeking an experienced structural or civil engineer in the United Kingdom. This role offers total autonomy over your inspections and a genuine work-life balance, with no expectation of overtime. Successful candidates will have experience in structural defect inspections and possess a civil engineering degree. The company provides a flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life and private medical insurance

Car allowance

Full professional subscriptions paid

Pension contribution

Enhanced parental leave

All home office & engineering equipment provided

Qualifications

• Experience carrying out structural defect inspections and producing clear, robust reports.
• A strong understanding of residential construction and how to diagnose issues.
• A full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural defect analysis across residential properties.
• Perform subsidence investigations, roof and chimney inspections, and other inspections.
• Engage in both field inspections and desk work for reports.

Skills

Structural defect inspections

Report writing

Excellent communication skills

Independent working

Education

Degree in structural or civil engineering

Job description

A respected independent firm is seeking an experienced structural or civil engineer in the United Kingdom. This role offers total autonomy over your inspections and a genuine work-life balance, with no expectation of overtime. Successful candidates will have experience in structural defect inspections and possess a civil engineering degree. The company provides a flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career progression.