Building & M&E Surveyor – Kent based Council
£20 PAYE / £27 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
37 hours per week
Ongoing contract
A Local Council in Kent are seeking an experienced Building & M&E Surveyor to join their Property & Projects team. This is a varied role involving inspections, compliance, and delivery of both planned and reactive works across the Council’s commercial property portfolio. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the condition, safety, and performance of non-domestic assets, supporting the delivery of capital and maintenance programmes.
Responsibilities:
Inspect and survey building fabric and M&E systems across council-owned and leased assets.
Undertake contract administration duties including design, specification, valuations, and project delivery.
Support compliance activities including asbestos, fire safety, legionella, gas, and LOLER inspections.
Manage reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works ensuring quality and value for money.
Contribute to the Council’s energy efficiency, sustainability, and carbon reduction objectives.
Maintain accurate records and asset data using the corporate asset management system.
Provide reports and technical advice to senior management.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and statutory regulations.Requirements:
HNC/HND in Building Studies, Building Surveying, or Building Services.
Proven experience within property maintenance, surveying, or construction project delivery.
Strong understanding of M&E systems, building pathology, and statutory compliance.
Experience within local government or housing desirable.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of asset management systems advantageous.
Full UK driving licence and ability to undertake site inspections safely.Contact:
For more information, please contact James at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)