Building Surveyor

Overview

A client within the Public Sector, based in Tyne and Wear, is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority environment.

• Carrying out all aspects of building surveying across the housing stock
• Undertaking daily property inspections and identifying defects and remedial works
• Producing detailed work packages and repair specifications
• Arranging and overseeing repair works in line with the organisation s Repairs & Maintenance policy
• Liaising with contractors, internal teams, and residents to ensure works are completed efficiently

• A relevant qualification such as HNC/HND or Degree in Building Surveying or Construction
• Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS or CIOB)
• Proven experience working within a local authority or public sector housing environment

• Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and maintenance processes
• Ability to diagnose building defects and specify appropriate remedial works
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and, as such, are offering £25 per hour Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)(approx. £19 per hour PAYE).

If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

If this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward this advert to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of their initial probationary period.