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We are looking for a skilled and motivated Building Surveyor to join our clients Property Services Team. This is a key role supporting the effective management and maintenance of a varied portfolio of Council-owned assets.
Responsibilities
- Manage and respond to reactive maintenance issues across the property portfolio
- Plan and deliver cyclical and preventative maintenance programmes
- Lead refurbishment and improvement projects, particularly for commercial and industrial premises
- Undertake building condition surveys and prepare technical reports
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and council policies
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal departments to ensure efficient service delivery
- Provide professional advice on building-related matters to support strategic asset management
- Produce Schedule of Condition and dilapidation reports for the Estates Manager
- Set up contracts, produce Contract Documents (i.e. JCT), Contract Management
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience managing a range of property types, including commercial, industrial, leisure, and historic buildings
- Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and construction practices
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- A relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline
- A proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to public service values
- Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in relevant field
- Experience of using AutoCAD and producing dwg drawings
- People management experience
