Senior Building Surveyor ( Property Services)

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Bromsgrove, Redditch; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Generous leave 25 days + bank holidays

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts platform

Job summary

Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join the Property Services team in overseeing their diverse portfolio, delivering planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring statutory compliance.

You will lead a small multi-disciplinary team, procure and supervise contractors, prepare specifications and tender documents, and provide expert advice across the Councils' estate.

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying.
• Significant post-qualification experience.
• Experience managing repairs, maintenance and compliance works.
• Knowledge of building contracts, procurement and regulations.
• Experience of condition surveys and defect diagnosis.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, Building Regulations and health and safety.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of reactive and planned maintenance programs.
• Manage statutory compliance and condition surveys.
• Provide expert professional advice across the Councils’ estate.
• Manage a small multi-disciplinary maintenance team and procure/supervise contractors.

Skills

Post-qualification experience

Repair & maintenance management

Contracts & procurement

Condition surveys & defects

CDM & health & safety

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

Job description

Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils, Situated in North Worcestershire, Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council share services. The Councils are committed to being a customer driven organisation, with our customers at the heart of everything we do; focused on improving delivery services that make a difference to the community that we serve.

Senior Building Surveyor – Property Services

Salary: Grade 9 (SCP 34 - 37) £46,579 - £49,817 per annum

Location: Bromsgrove and Redditch

Directorate: Regeneration & Property

Help shape, maintain and improve the places that matter most

At Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council, we are committed to maintaining safe, compliant and sustainable buildings that support our communities and services. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Building Surveyor to join our Property Services team and play a key role in managing our diverse property portfolio, delivering Cyclical planned maintenance program , Ensuring statutory compliance and leading a dedicated maintenance team.

This is a varied and rewarding opportunity where you will lead the delivery of building reactive and planned maintenance programs, manage Statutory compliance, condition surveys, and provide expert professional advice across the Councils corporate estate.

Working closely with the Property Services Manager, you will manage a team of maintenance and technical staff, develop maintenance strategies, procure and supervise contractors, prepare specifications and tender documentation, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

About You

You will be degree qualified in Building Surveying and have substantial post-qualification experience within a commercial property or public sector environment.

We are looking for a confident and proactive Building Surveyor with excellent communication, problem-solving and Organisational skills, with experience of managing a small multi-disciplinary team.

What We Are Looking For

• Degree in Building Surveying
• Significant post-qualification building surveying experience
• Experience managing repairs, maintenance and compliance works in Commercial Environment
• Strong knowledge of building contracts, procurement and statutory regulations
• Experience of condition surveys and defect diagnosis
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, Building Regulations and health and safety legislation
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to make a visible difference across two local authorities. You will work on a wide variety of propertied, help shape future investment in our property assets, lead a skilled team, and contribute directly to delivering high-quality services for businesses and visitors.

Additional Information

• pension
• generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• flexible working, where appropriate
• Employee Assistance Programme
• access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes

What Next

Need further information on the duties of this post? Please contact John Homer (recruiting manager) on 01527 534089 or email [e-mail]

Please note that the Council does not offer sponsorship to work in the UK.