65 building surveyor jobs found

Our client based in South Tyneside are looking for an experienced Building surveyor to join their team on a ongoing contract. Job description: * Working on damp and mould inspections within the Healthy Homes team. * Undertaking detailed inspections of residential properties to identify causes of damp, mould and condensation. * Diagnose building defects. * Providing technical solutions to ensure properties meet Healthy Homes standards and statutory requirements. Person Specification: * Must have relevant qualification in Building Surveying (e.g. HNC/HND, Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent) * A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. * Must have a valid Skilled CSCS card * Experience working within social housing is highly desirable * Successfull candidates must have the following certificates: Manual Handling, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Heights and Abrasive Wheels

I am currently working with a Public Sector client of mine who are looking for 2 Building Surveyors on an interim basis. Day to Day Responsibilities * Stock Condition, repairs and maintenance surveys * Looking after an operational and industrial portfolio * Reporting to Head of Assets and Repairs About you * Experience across public sector organisations * Ability to hit the ground running within a Building Surveyor role * Strong knowledge of building construction and defects * Full UK driving license The client is looking for 5 days on site as a preference, however can be flexible for exceptional candidates. If this sounds of interest please get back to me on (phone number removed)

We have an excellent opportunity for a chartered Building Surveyor to work on Disrepair projects primarily in the South West of England. This is self-employed work outside of IR35 and is paid per report. Undertake comprehensive building surveys of disrepair claims and the production of detailed expert witness reports for use in the legal process. Self-employed work, so this provides the opportunity for part-time or full-time. It is essential that candidates are MRICS qualified with 3 years + PQE. Residential experience is also essential for this work. This is an excellent opportunity, which has fantastic earning potential and provides the opportunity for long-term work and flexible work

We have an excellent opportunity for a chartered Building Surveyor to work on Disrepair projects primarily in the Midlands. This is self-employed work outside of IR35 and is paid per report. Undertake comprehensive building surveys of disrepair claims and the production of detailed expert witness reports for use in the legal process. Self-employed work, so this provides the opportunity for part-time or full-time. It is essential that candidates are MRICS qualified with 3 years + PQE. Residential experience is also essential for this work. This is an excellent opportunity, which has fantastic earning potential and provides the opportunity for long-term work and flexible work

A client within the Public Sector based in the Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Property & Asset Management Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a property and construction environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To deliver a professional building surveying service across the Council’s property portfolio, including maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and capital improvement projects, ensuring assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and in line with statutory requirements. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Undertaking property inspections, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis across a varied portfolio Preparing specifications, schedules of work, drawings, and cost estimates Managing and delivering planned and reactive maintenance projects...

Housing provider in Worcestershire currently requires an interim building surveyor for initially 6 months. Role purpose To support the delivery of a customer focused responsive repairs service in liaison with the Repairs Manager, across our housing stock, including the diagnosis of complex maintenance issues, including damp and mould, and attending site when required. Hybrid working 37 hours per week Intiially 6 months Mileage paid £35 - £40 an hour If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss

Interim Building Surveyor – Housing Association Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas Rate: £350 – £450 per day (Umbrella / PAYE options available) Contract Length: 3–6 months (with potential extension) Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a background in social housing and a strong understanding of compliance and tenant safety standards? Our client, a well-respected Housing Association in the Bristol area, is looking for an interim surveyor to join their team and support key property projects. The Role You’ll deliver a range of surveying duties across residential housing stock, focusing on: * Overseeing planned capital works, property repairs and maintenance programmes. * Managing and assessing disrepair claims in line with legislative and policy frameworks. * Conducting detailed damp and mould inspections, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective remedial action. * Applying HHSRS About You We’re looking for an individual who...

Interim Building Surveyor - Repairs Team 6‑Month Contract (Possible Extension) £30 per hour Essex (Just off M25) We are seeking an experienced Interim Building Surveyor to support a busy Repairs team. This role will focus on delivering high‑quality inspections, ensuring repair works meet required standards, and contributing to an efficient and responsive service for residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out pre‑inspections and work‑in‑progress inspections on occupied social housing properties requiring responsive repair works. Work jointly with partnering contractor supervisors where required. Complete post‑inspections and quality checks to ensure completed works meet expected standards and align with photographic evidence supplied. Review repair jobs as part of the monthly application process, deciding whether works should be approved or disputed. Use and interpret the Nat Fed Schedule of Rates to scope, assess, and validate repair works. Prepare minor specifications of...

Disrepair Surveyor  5 Month Contract (with potential for extension) £28 per hour (Umbrella) Immediate Start Available Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong background in housing disrepair? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join a dynamic housing team, playing a critical role in managing and resolving disrepair cases within statutory timeframes. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the legal implications of disrepair claims, and can deliver high-quality technical oversight from inspection through to case closure. The Role As a Building Surveyor (Disrepair), you will take ownership of a caseload of disrepair matters, ensuring inspections, reporting, and remedial works are completed efficiently and to a high professional standard. Key Responsibilities: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules...

Pre-Construction Project Manager – Basics * Role: Pre-Construction Project Manager * Organisation: Essex * Rate: £450 per day * Contract Length: 12 month contract (with the possibility of a further 12 month extension) * Working arrangements: 1–3 days per week * Start Date: As soon as possible * IR35: Inside IR35 Pre-Construction Project Manager – Overview * Looking for an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join its Pre-Construction team to manage the pre-construction phase of its capital works programme. * The housing capital programme for investment work to occupied homes is in the region of £150m over the next 2 years. * The programme will deliver major refurbishment and component replacement projects at speed and scale to occupied council homes, including low- and high-rise blocks within the context of The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022. * Partnering with internal and external...

We are seeking an experienced Interim Lead Commercial Surveyor to join a dynamic City Council property team. Reporting directly to the Director of Property, you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping and delivering the Council’s Commercial and Investment Property strategy. This is a high-impact senior leadership position, acting as the Council’s lead advisor on all commercial and investment property and asset management matters, ensuring the portfolio delivers maximum value — financially, socially and strategically. Cunard Building, Water Street, Pier Head, Liverpool, L2 2BS, United Kingdom 3-Month Contract - 35 Hours per Week £500 per day Hybrid Working – Typically 3 Days Office-Based Key Responsibilities: * Act as the Council’s lead advisor on commercial and investment property matters across council-owned land and buildings * Lead on lettings, lease restructures, rent reviews, renewals, debt management, and landlord & tenant negotiations * Drive income...

I am currently working with a well established local authority who are looking for an additional Stock Condition Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible to help finish a project. The role will be 5 days on site, and the rate is negotiable. It is located in West Sussex. Key Requirements: * Experience in stock condition surveying (social housing preferred) * Strong knowledge of building construction and defects * Familiarity with asset management systems (e.g. Keystone, Civica, MRI) * Understanding of Decent Homes, HHSRS, and compliance standards * Full UK driving licence * AVAILABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY

Interim Stock Condition Surveyor Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid / Site-Based) Length: 6-Month Contract Rate: Negotiable Daily Rate We are currently supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor on an interim basis for an initial 6 months. This is a technical role within the Asset Maintenance Team, focused on protecting, maintaining and improving a large and diverse Housing Revenue Account (HRA) portfolio. The council is seeking a highly experienced building surveying professional who can provide immediate technical expertise across stock condition, compliance, planned maintenance and capital investment activity. The Role Reporting to the Property Operations, Compliance and Investment Manager, you will provide senior-level surveying expertise across a defined geographical area, supporting both strategic asset management and operational delivery. Key responsibilities will include: * Undertaking stock condition...

Interim Class 2A+ Building Control Surveyor 📍 North East ⏳ 3-Month Rolling Contract (High Likelihood of Extension) 💷 Up to £55 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced Class 2B+ Building Control Surveyor for an interim opportunity based in the North East. This is an initial 3-month contract, with a strong view to extension due to ongoing workload. The Role This is a hybrid role offering a balanced mix of site and home-based work: * 4 days per week carrying out site inspections * Opportunity to move to full-time working depending on service needs Key Responsibilities * Carrying out site inspections across a range of building types * Assessing compliance with Building Regulations * Plan checking and providing technical advice * Liaising with applicants, contractors, and internal stakeholders * Ensuring works meet statutory and safety standards Requirements * Must be Class 2A+ registered with the BSR...

The Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) is a comprehensive and multifaceted role, central to the smooth operation and successful delivery of projects within a residential setting. The primary responsibilities of an RLO revolve around serving as the critical link between the project management team, contractors, and the residents affected by construction or renovation works. TASKS Building Relationships - An RLO must establish and maintain strong relationships with residents through various communication methods, including in-person meetings, phone calls, and digital correspondence. Similarly, building solid relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Manager, Contractor Manager, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyor, and tradespeople) and external stakeholders (e.g., client project teams and property management companies) is crucial. Coordination and Communication - The role involves booking residents for investigations or works, updating reports and trackers for the site...

A social Housing Surveyor is responsible for inspecting properties, diagnosing defects, and overseeing maintenance, planned works, and improvement programmes to ensure homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained. The role involves managing contractors, controlling budgets, and working closely with residents and stakeholders to deliver high-quality housing services. Client Details This is a community-focused housing association managing thousands of homes across Gloucester, providing affordable housing and support services to local residents. The organisation is committed to investing in its housing stock, improving neighbourhoods, and delivering high-quality services that promote safe, sustainable communities. Description Deliver Planned Investment Programmes - Manage the end-to-end delivery of planned works (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, windows), including property inspections, preparing specifications, procuring contractors, overseeing site works, and signing off...

A large FM and Maintenance provider who is delivering a housing refurbishment programme on behalf of the MOD needs a temporary Project Manager. To oversee the external contractors are delivering on time and to the quality expected. Temporary Project Manager - Housing Refurbishment Programme (MOD Housing)Location: Home based, covering MOD bases across the Edinburgh and Fife region A 3-6-month initial contract rolling monthly thereafter. We are seeking an experienced housing refurbishment individual to oversee a housing refurbishment programme on Ministry of Defence (MOD) properties. This role is critical to ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Monitor and inspect refurbishment works across MOD housing sites, e.g. e.g. full internal strip out and re-build. Ensure all works meet required standards, specifications, and health & safety regulations. Ensure milestones are met Carry out detailed snagging inspections and...

Temporary Quantity Surveyor - Warrington £50,000 (pro rata) About the Company Our client is a well-established contractor delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works within the social housing sector. With a strong reputation for quality service delivery and long-term client relationships, they operate across the North West, providing essential maintenance and refurbishment works to housing associations and local authorities. The Role As Temporary Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial function on responsive repairs contracts within social housing. You will be responsible for ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting, and effective management of subcontractors, while working closely with operational teams to deliver contracts efficiently and profitably. As Temporary Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial performance of social housing responsive repairs contracts Reviewing and pricing works in...

To deliver an effective and customer-focused surveying service across the housing stock, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. The postholder will diagnose building defects, specify remedial works, manage contractors, and support planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Key Responsibilities Property Inspections & Surveys Carry out void inspections and responsive repair inspections across the housing portfolio. Diagnose building defects and identify appropriate remedial solutions. Prepare detailed schedules of work and technical specifications. Assess and prioritise health & safety risks (including damp and mould, structural issues, fire safety, and HHSRS hazards). Contract & Works Management Manage works from inspection through to completion, ensuring quality, value for money, and compliance with regulations. Monitor contractor performance, including site inspections and progress checks. Certify works completed and...

Are you looking for work within the Building Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Worcester and we are looking for 3 Stock Condition Surveyors to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience Experience with lodging EPCs HHSRS Experience Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry Flexible working hours *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Lucy Saphier