Commercial Building Surveyor - Local Council - CLIENT SIDE

Overview

Beach Baker is delighted to work in partnership with Cheltenham Borough Council to recruit a Commercial Building Surveyor.

Cheltenham Borough Council owns a range of iconic buildings, airports and stunning parks and gardens and works in partnership with The Cheltenham Trust, Ubico, Cheltenham BID and Cheltenham Festivals. The Council is at the heart of the local community.

You will provide support across approximately 200 commercial buildings within the Council’s Property Stock, including planning, procurement and delivery of high quality reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will contribute to effective and efficient asset management strategies through undertaking property surveys and assisting in development and delivery of programmes of work.

• Area of outstanding natural beauty within 10‑miles of the Cotswolds
• Local and regional economic growth
• Fantastic schooling system
• World‑class festivals
• Excellent transport links

Working with an interesting and diverse portfolio of commercial properties, including several Grade I and II Listed buildings such as the Pump Rooms, Cheltenham Town Hall, the Art Gallery and the Museum.

The Council has a flexible working hours/working from home policy which makes it convenient for people with young families and outside of work interests.

Joining an existing Building Surveying and wider Estates team that have a forward‑thinking approach, who embrace change and new ideas.

The team are community and culture focused, therefore the work you carry out will have a genuine impact on the local area and its population.

Excellent job variety – no two days are the same.

The Council’s office is located at Municipal Office (Promenade) in the heart of the Town Centre, with easy access to local amenities including the train station, restaurants, cafes and more.

• Minimum 3 years’ building surveying experience
• Degree in Building Surveying or Construction/Property related subject
• Possess or working towards a relevant professional membership
• Individual’s character and teamwork ethic is most important

• Basic salary range between £35,412 to £48,053
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• 26 days annual leave (plus BH) increasing by 1 day per year of service up to 31 days total (you have the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days leave)
• 2 additional volunteering days paid per year
• Employee Assistance Programme administered through Health Assured
• Free annual Flu vaccinations
• Free eye tests and a contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted town centre parking
• Local event offers and discounts
• Enhanced special leave (maternity/paternity/adoption/sick pay etc)
• Payment of one professional subscription per year
• Shower and bike storage facilities available at the office

Your application will be dealt with in the strictest confidence by Matthew Clackson. Please call our office on  or alternatively send your CV directly to . For many more property jobs please visit our website

All third‑party and direct applications, and unsolicited candidate introductions via other recruitment agencies will be forwarded to Beach Baker Recruitment for review.