Building Surveyor

Overview

A client within the Public Sector based in Hampshire is recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team as soon as possible. The role is full‑time and permanent, with an ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority in a property surveying or building maintenance environment.

• Inspect and assess repair requests and property defects, providing clear technical solutions.
• Investigate building defects and disrepair cases, producing accurate Housing Conditions reports.
• Provide technical support to operational teams, contractors, and consultants to guide maintenance decisions.
• Prepare and approve schedules of work, including obtaining quotations for repairs and specialist works.
• Support planned maintenance programmes through property inspections and component assessments.

To be considered for this role you will need:

• A relevant degree, HND/HNC in Building Surveying or a construction‑related qualification.
• Experience in building maintenance or building surveying.
• A full driving licence and access to transport (or ability to travel efficiently).

Additional skills beneficial for the role:

• Membership of RICS (advantageous).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise workloads, and demonstrate commercial awareness.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office and maintenance‑management software.

£46,200 per annum.

If this position interests you, email a copy of your up‑to‑date CV to or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

If you refer someone who is successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of the initial probationary period.