Senior Post Completion Surveyor

Bouygues Construction Group

West of England

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave
Volunteer days
Pension
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Share scheme
BY Extra

Job summary

Bouygues UK is seeking a Senior Post Completion Surveyor to manage defect remediation and DLP across projects in the South West and Wales from Bristol. The role focuses on defect analysis, remediation planning, and close collaboration with site teams and clients.

The successful candidate will have building surveying or construction experience, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to quality assurance and safety throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Experience in post-completion defects management and handover
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and regulations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and reporting skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage DLP and post-completion defect remediation on assigned projects
  • Carry out defect investigations, site inspections and reporting
  • Prepare schedules of works and remediation plans for clients and contractors
  • Coordinate with site teams, clients, and supply chain partners to close defects efficiently
  • Maintain project records and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements
  • Support continuous improvement and share best practices within the team

Skills

Post completion surveying
Defect management
Building surveying
Project coordination
Quality control

Education

BSc in Building Surveying
MRICS (preferred)

Job description

Senior Post Completion Surveyor Job Alerts Link Job Description Senior Post Completion Surveyor Job Location City: Bristol (UK) Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Pole: BATIMENT INTERNATIONAL (AP002) Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: On-site/Office based Travel Requirements: Weekly travel required Requisition ID: 4384 Information at a Glance

Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all – building for life.

Bouygues UKhas an exciting opportunity available for an experiencedSenior Post Completion Surveyor to join ourPost Completion Department.

This is a great opportunity for someone from a building surveying or construction background who is keen to join the main contracting environment.

Role Overview

As a Senior Post Completion Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing DLP and construction run-off liability issues on assigned projects, working under the guidance of senior team leaders to identify, assess, and resolve defects across a diverse portfolio of high-profile developments.

The role involves defect analysis and developing remedial solutions, creating the scope, tending and project management to close.

Location & Coverage

Bristol Office with regional responsibility covering assigned projects across the South West & Wales, with flexibility to travel as project requirements demand.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage DLP and construction run-off liability issues on assigned projects, identifying, assessing, and resolving defects.
  • Conduct thorough post-completion inspections, defects investigations, and site surveys across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments
  • Support quality control and assurance interventions and inspections throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with agreed standards and specifications
  • Participate in quality assurance audits and assessments, documenting findings and supporting the implementation of corrective actions
  • Prepare detailed defect reports, schedules of works, and supporting documentation for clients and contractors
  • Liaise with site teams, contractors, clients, and supply chain partners to facilitate timely resolution of identified issues
  • Maintain accurate records and project documentation, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and share best practice learnings with the wider team
  • Support the implementation of quality standards across the project lifecycle
  • Ensure all defect remediation works comply with Bouygues policies, relevant Health and Safety legislation, and site-specific health and safety requirements
  • Coordinate with contractors and site teams to identify and manage health and safety risks associated with remedial works, ensuring appropriate risk assessments and method statements are in place prior to work commencement
  • Monitor contractor compliance with health and safety standards during defect remediation activities and elevate any non-compliance or unsafe practices to senior management
  • Maintain records of health and safety documentation related to defect remediation, including risk assessments, method statements, and incident reports
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all remediation activities are conducted in accordance with Bouygues UK's health and safety policies and procedures
Essential Criteria:
  • Strong foundation in construction, building surveying, or project management disciplines, with demonstrable post-completion or defects management experience
  • Solid understanding of construction methodologies, building regulations, and contractual frameworks
  • Technical competence in building inspection, defect identification, and remedial solution assessment
  • Experience supporting quality control and assurance processes within construction environments
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively and work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
  • Knowledge of fire safety regulations and compliance procedures
  • Reliability, integrity, and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
  • Valid driving license and willingness to travel across assigned regions
Why Bouygues

Our teams deploy technically innovative solutions for a diverse range of challenging projects throughout the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia. Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture our values reflect how we operate withRespect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing.

We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:
  • 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
  • 2 paid volunteering days a year
  • Pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Generous share scheme
  • BY Extra – opt into lifestyle benefits
Bouygues UK

is part of theBouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over€56,900 billion (December 2025)and operates in 80 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here atBouygues Groupwe value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from under represented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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