Senior Building Surveyor

ARM; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent acquisition consultancy in Eastleigh is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to maintain and improve housing and communities. The role involves undertaking complex cases, providing technical support to legal teams, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. Applicants should be MRICS chartered, hold a relevant degree, and have substantial experience in property surveying. Competitive salary up to £62,000 with generous benefits, including 28 days holiday and pension plan.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holiday

Up to 10% pension

Life assurance up to 5x salary

Generous parental and family leave

Flexible working

Health and well-being packages

Qualifications

• Chartered status (MRICS) required.
• Proven experience in property surveying.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake/support complex cases across the business.
• Provide inspection reports and solutions to defects.
• Carry out legal disrepair claims pre-inspections.
• Provide technical support to legal department regarding disrepair or legal claims.

Skills

Chartered status (MRICS)

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Property surveying experience

Asset management experience

Building consultancy experience

Education

Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Senior Surveyor – Eastleigh • Up to £62,000

My client is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to join their team, playing a key role in maintaining and improving the homes and communities. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional with a strong background in social housing to make a real difference in the lives of their customers.

Responsibilities

• To undertake/support high-profile/complex cases across the business.
• To be the technical expert providing inspection reports as required, and to provide solutions to problems and defects.
• To carry out legal disrepairs claims pre-inspections, including completion of full inspection reports which may be used as evidence in court, and to maintain communication with legal representatives as required; attend court as an expert witness where applicable.
• To be the technical expert alongside the Disrepair Surveying Manager, providing advice and support to colleagues and other teams across Abri.
• Provide full technical support to the legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims; attend court as a subject matter expert witness if a claim goes to court.
• Provide technical support to a variety of multi-disciplined projects delivered by in-house teams and external approved contractors, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and meeting customer expectations.
• Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair, including property inspections and providing written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate.
• Technical approval of Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works, including progress and post-inspection of site and completed works.

Qualifications

• Chartered status (MRICS).
• Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline.
• Proven experience in property surveying, asset management, or building consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, construction standards, and health & safety legislation.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday + bank holiday.
• Up to 10% pension.
• Life assurance up to 5x salary.
• Generous parental and family leave.
• Flexible working.
• Health and well-being packages.

Contact

For more information, please call David Bates @ ARM on (phone number removed).

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.