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Building Surveyor

Job in Peterlee, Durham County, SR8, England, UK
Listing for: Elvet Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental & Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Elvet Recruitment is working alongside a local business, currently on the lookout for a Building Surveyor to join their team.

Key Qualifications

Ideally someone AssocRIC or MCIOB qualified will fit in perfectly with the company.

Responsibilities
  • Building surveys on residential and commercial buildings
  • Stock condition, defect analysis and damp surveys
  • Producing drawings using AutoCAD
  • Preparing planning applications and schedules of work/specifications
  • Ensuring compliance to the Building Regulations as well as sustainable design and low‑carbon technology
  • Assisting in the diagnosis of defects and quality control on sites
Requirements
  • BSc in Building Surveying (HNC with experience would also be considered)
  • Experience in social housing surveys
  • Experience in private residential RICS Level 2 and 3 surveys
  • Party wall experience
  • Experience in design, specification and contract administration, particularly in connection with social housing and residential projects
  • Ideally 3 years post‑degree experience
  • Computer literate with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Revit experience
  • Full UK driving licence and transport availability
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with staff and clients
  • Currently carrying out, or prepared to carry out, chartership to RICS
Remuneration

Depending on the experience of the successful candidate, salaries for the position can vary from £30,000 to £50,000.

Working Arrangement

The business is highly flexible on working arrangements, offering a 35‑hour week Monday to Friday (circa 4.5 days).

Employment Type

This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of the client.

Contact

For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment.

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