Temporary Trainee Building Surveyor – 12 Month Contract

Express Recruitment; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Trainee Building Surveyor for a year-long contract in Harrogate. The role involves conducting building surveys, reporting on hazards, and maintaining records. Candidates should possess knowledge in Building Surveying or relevant experience in the construction sector. The position is primarily field-based, requiring travel to various sites. Competitive hourly rate available.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle for site visits.
• Experience in the construction and relevant trades sector essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building surveys on properties to ensure compliance with property regulations.
• Utilise knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) to identify hazards.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of survey findings.

Skills

Experience conducting stock condition surveys

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Knowledge or qualifications in Building Surveying

Job description

Temporary Trainee Building Surveyor – 12 Month Contract

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Salary: up to £14.00 per hour D.O.E

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

Job Type: Temporary ongoing for approx. 12-18 months, potential to become permanent

This role will start as soon as possible, and our client is looking for candidates who have a desire to learn new skills and a hunger for direct progression! The ideal candidate will possess knowledge or qualifications within Building Surveying or similar, however those with the right personality with knowledge of housing or construction will also be considered. The role is a fully field based position, covering the area from Harrogate to Richmond so candidates should be prepared to travel that distance.

Options are available for candidates on PAYE or self-employed basis.

• Conduct building surveys on properties to ensure compliance with property regulations
• Utilise knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) to identify and report on hazards
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of survey findings, adhering to project timelines and quality standards
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates and ensure project objectives are met
• Access to own vehicle is essential for travel to various sites as part of the role

Skills & Experience

• Experience conducting stock condition surveys, ideally with knowledge of building regulations preferred but not essential
• Experience in the construction and relevant trades sector essential
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate, comprehensive survey records
• Communication and organisational skills to manage workloads effectively and meet project deadlines
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle for site visits

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.