Senior Chartered Building Surveyor – Structural Warranty

Build Warranty Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Performance-related bonus

Private healthcare or health-related

Professional membership support

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Build Warranty is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor to join the technical team in the South East, covering the region with hybrid travel. You will audit residential and mixed-use developments, review surveyor reports, and oversee claims assessments under structural warranty policies, ensuring compliance with standards and insurer expectations.

You will collaborate with developers, site teams and insurers to identify risks early, provide clear reporting, and help deliver

Qualifications

• Strong technical auditing and inspection capability.
• Ability to interpret surveyor reports and manage points of attention through to resolution.
• Experience with residential construction and building regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out technical audits and site inspections on residential developments across the South East.
• Review inspection reports submitted by Build Warranty surveyor team.
• Assess technical findings and points of attention from site inspections.
• Liaise with clients, developers, contractors and site teams on required remedial actions.
• Monitor and support close-out of points of attention to ensure satisfactory resolution.
• Review drawings, technical information, specifications and construction details.
• Identify defects, non-compliance issues and construction risks.
• Produce clear professional inspection reports.
• Support technical assessment of new warranty applications.
• Undertake claim assessments for reported defects under structural warranty policies.
• Prepare technical claim reports for internal review and insurers.

Skills

Technical auditing

Client liaison

Report writing

Site inspection coordination

Residential construction knowledge

Education

MRICS/MCABE/MCIOB or equivalent chartered status

Experience in building surveying or residential construction

Job description

Build Warranty is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor to join the technical team in the South East, covering the region with hybrid travel. You will audit residential and mixed-use developments, review surveyor reports, and oversee claims assessments under structural warranty policies, ensuring compliance with standards and insurer expectations.

You will collaborate with developers, site teams and insurers to identify risks early, provide clear reporting, and help deliver