Building Surveyor

  • Michael Page
  • City, Birmingham
  • Jul 30, 2025
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

The Building Surveyor is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and managing repairs and maintenance across the local authority's housing stock.

Client Details

This role is with a local council, known for its commitment to delivering social housing solutions to local people. They provide a professional yet supportive environment, enabling employees to excel in their roles.

Description

  • Conduct property surveys and provide detailed reports on findings.
  • Ensure all construction projects comply with legal and safety regulations.
  • Advise on maintenance, repair, and renovation requirements.
  • Prepare cost estimates and project timelines for proposed works.
  • Collaborate with contractors and other professionals to oversee project progress.
  • Provide recommendations for improving building efficiency and sustainability.
  • Assist in resolving construction-related disputes or challenges.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all survey activities.

Profile

A successful Building Surveyor should have:

  • A professional qualification in building surveying or a related field.
  • Experience in overseeing construction projects or property assessments.
  • Knowledge of building regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and contractors.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities.

Job Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Immediate start
  • Supportive team environment