Senior Building Surveyor - Modular Projects Leader

Hampshire County Council; Winchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the Modular Building team in Winchester. You will manage modular building projects from £0.5m to £2m, lead diverse teams and ensure high-quality surveying work that meets budget and schedule requirements.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, governance awareness, and stakeholder engagement to deliver innovative, practical solutions for public buildings across Hampshire.

Qualifications

• An HNC in Building Studies (or an equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in building surveying and project management, with a strong track record of delivering projects.
• In-depth knowledge of building construction, materials and legislation, including Health & Safety Regulations, Building Regulations and Planning procedures.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build positive relationships, influence stakeholders and make informed decisions in complex situations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or equivalent design software.
• Strong organisational skills, a customer-focused mindset and resilience in a varied, fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to collaborating and modelling the Council's values and One Organisation culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality building surveying projects safely, on time and within budget, achieving excellent outcomes for clients.
• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects valued between £0.5m and £2m, including contract administration.
• Coordinate and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and successfully.
• Carry out surveys, inspections and investigations, producing clear reports and recommendations.
• Develop practical, innovative solutions by applying expertise in design, conservation, construction and project management.
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication throughout project delivery.
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge while promoting best practice across the Property Services team.

Skills

Building surveying

Project management

Health & Safety Regulations

Building Regulations and Planning

Communication

Presentation skills

Organisational skills

Collaborative

Council values

Education

HNC in Building Studies

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD

Job description

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the Modular Building team in Winchester. You will manage modular building projects from £0.5m to £2m, lead diverse teams and ensure high-quality surveying work that meets budget and schedule requirements.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, governance awareness, and stakeholder engagement to deliver innovative, practical solutions for public buildings across Hampshire.