Senior Building Surveyor - Property & Compliance Lead

Alois Technologies Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Alois Technologies Limited is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the Inclusive Economy & Sustainability team in Swindon on a temporary basis. You will lead inspections, condition surveys and contract works across housing and corporate property, delivering compliant, high-quality outcomes.

You will manage budgets, monitor performance, and provide expert technical advice to residents and internal teams, while overseeing high-value projects within JCT/NEC frameworks and CDM 2015

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Substantial experience as a Senior Building Surveyor or similar.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Experience managing complex projects, contracts and programmes.
• Experience preparing technical specifications, drawings, tender docs and contract documentation.
• Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed building inspections and condition surveys across housing and corporate assets.
• Diagnose complex defects and recommend remedial solutions.
• Prepare and manage technical specifications, drawings, tender and contract documentation.
• Represent the Council in housing disrepair matters and related litigation.
• Manage and monitor contractors, budgets and performance.
• Administer contracts using JCT and NEC frameworks.
• Oversee work packages and significant contract values, ensuring value for money.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, HHSRS, CDM 2015 and safety legislation.
• Undertake Client and Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM 2015 where required.
• Monitor contractor performance via KPIs, SLAs and QA processes.
• Approve specifications, assess works, authorise payments and sign off works.
• Provide expert technical guidance to tenants, leaseholders and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor junior officers and contribute to service improvement and asset management.

Skills

Building surveying

Contract management

JCT and NEC contracts

Condition surveys

Building regulations

CDM 2015

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Building Surveying degree

Job description

Alois Technologies Limited is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the Inclusive Economy & Sustainability team in Swindon on a temporary basis. You will lead inspections, condition surveys and contract works across housing and corporate property, delivering compliant, high-quality outcomes.

You will manage budgets, monitor performance, and provide expert technical advice to residents and internal teams, while overseeing high-value projects within JCT/NEC frameworks and CDM 2015