Structural Surveyor

Job Title:

Structural Building Surveyor

Location:

Credenhill (Hybrid) – Covering South Wales and Surrounding Areas

Contract:

Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE + Car/Allowance

We are currently seeking an experienced Structural Building Surveyor to support the inspection, safety and compliance of a range of specialist and strategic structures across a defence related estate.

This is a varied role offering the opportunity to work on unique and complex structures, including wide span buildings, historic hangars, range facilities and specialist storage infrastructure. The position is hybrid based from Credenhill, with travel required to sites across South Wales and surrounding regions.

The Role

As a Structural Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting detailed inspections and structural assessments across a range of buildings and infrastructure.

Structures you will be surveying include:

Large span steel framed buildings
Reinforced concrete structures
Historic and specialist buildings such as WW2 hangars
Range facilities and associated infrastructure
Explosive storage facilities
Lowerable masts and towers where required

You will provide technical advice and structural guidance to operational teams and stakeholders, ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting structural inspections and building condition surveys
Producing detailed technical reports with practical and cost-effective remedial recommendations
Developing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) in line with Safe Systems of Work
Supporting compliance with JSP
375 procedures
Advising project teams and stakeholders on structural risks and remediation strategies
Recording works, inspections and reports accurately within the Maximo asset management system
Working collaboratively with compliance managers and operational teams across multiple sites
Identifying opportunities to support sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have experience as a Structural Building Surveyor.

Essential:

HND or equivalent qualification in:

Building Surveying
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Building or related discipline
Significant experience conducting structural building surveys
Strong experience working with:

Large-span steel structures
Reinforced concrete buildings
Masonry, timber and concrete construction
Ability to assess building condition, identify defects and recommend appropriate remedial actions
Experience producing high-quality technical reports
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently across multiple sites
Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance Desirable:

RICS membership
Experience supervising site activities and coordinating resources
Experience working within highly regulated or compliance-driven environments

What’s On Offer
Competitive salary
Company car or car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
6% matched pension contribution
Private medical cover
Life assurance (2x salary)
Opportunity to work on unique and nationally important infrastructure

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Building Surveyor looking to work on technically interesting structures while contributing to the safety and long-term sustainability of a critical estate