RICS Residential Building Surveyor — Flexible & Growth

Lords Survey & Valuation Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Lords Survey & Valuation Ltd in Bristol is seeking a RICS-qualified Residential Building Surveyor to join our expanding practice. The role focuses on Level 2 Home Surveys and Level 3 Building Surveys across Bristol and the surrounding areas.

You will prepare accurate reports, manage instructions to deadlines and use drone-assisted inspections and AI within professional oversight. The position offers a base salary of £35,000–£45,000 with a commission path and an OTE of £65,000, plus flexible

Qualifications

• Essential: RICS qualification and ability to undertake Level 2 Home Surveys and Level 3 Building Surveys.
• Strong technical report-writing skills and professional judgement.
• Sound knowledge of residential construction, building pathology and defects.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads.
• Ambitious, proactive and commercially aware.
• Desirable: experience generating new business and familiarity with drone/AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Undertake RICS Level 2 Home Surveys and Level 3 Building Surveys across Bristol and surrounding areas.
• Prepare accurate, well-structured reports with clear, practical advice.
• Manage instructions, deadlines and communicate professionally with clients.
• Utilise drone-assisted inspections and AI within oversight.
• Contribute to business development and process improvements.

Skills

RICS Level 2 Surveys

RICS Level 3 Surveys

Residential construction

Report writing

Independent work

Commercial awareness

Drone technology

AI integration

Education

RICS qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS)

Tools

Drone technology

AI integration

Job description

Lords Survey & Valuation Ltd in Bristol is seeking a RICS-qualified Residential Building Surveyor to join our expanding practice. The role focuses on Level 2 Home Surveys and Level 3 Building Surveys across Bristol and the surrounding areas.

You will prepare accurate reports, manage instructions to deadlines and use drone-assisted inspections and AI within professional oversight. The position offers a base salary of £35,000–£45,000 with a commission path and an OTE of £65,000, plus flexible