Senior Building Surveyor

Job Reference: HCC
625316
Salary Range: £50,564 - £56,219 per annum
Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working)
Hours per week: 37
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 29 November 2026
Interview Date: 10 & 11 December 2026

We are looking for a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join our Modular Building team.

Hampshire County Council's Property Services is a pioneering team with a national reputation for inspirational, practical, and resilient public buildings, winning awards over many years. We are a thriving multi-disciplinary property team of some 100 designers with an ever-increasing portfolio of exciting and varied projects.

Managing the design and delivery of modular building projects across Hampshire, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference to the communities we serve.

We are looking for high-calibre professionals to join our team and deliver modular buildings as part of an ambitious annual programme of work. This is your chance to embrace innovation and contribute to our commitment to caring for the people of Hampshire.

Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience and further your professional career. Based in the historic city of Winchester, we are confident you will find Hampshire a great place to live and work.

You can find out more about our work via our website.

• Deliver high-quality building surveying projects safely, on time and within budget, achieving excellent outcomes for clients.
• Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects valued between £0.5m and £2m, including contract administration.
• Coordinate and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and successfully.
• Carry out surveys, inspections and investigations, producing clear reports and recommendations.
• Develop practical, innovative solutions by applying your expertise in design, conservation, construction and project management.
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication throughout project delivery.
• Maintain and develop your technical knowledge while promoting best practice across the Property Services team.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead meaningful projects, influence positive outcomes and help shape the built environment across Hampshire.

We're seeking an experienced and motivated building professional who can bring technical expertise, sound judgement and a collaborative approach to delivering high-quality projects. You'll have:

• An HNC in Building Studies (or an equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in building surveying and project management, with a strong track record of successfully delivering projects.
• In-depth knowledge of building construction, materials and relevant legislation, including Health & Safety Regulations, Building Regulations and Planning procedures
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• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build positive relationships, influence stakeholders and make informed decisions in complex situations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or equivalent design software.
• Strong organisational skills, a customer-focused mindset and the resilience to thrive in a varied and fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to working collaboratively and role modelling the Council's values and One Organisation culture.

Why You'll Thrive in This Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional building surveyor who enjoys solving problems, managing diverse projects and making a tangible impact on the communities we serve. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes and working as part of a supportive team, we'd…