Company and Job description
At C7 Surveyors, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of Expert Witness thinking, where our expertise and commitment to excellence set us apart. We're not just a company of Chartered Building Surveyors - we're trusted advisors who support our Clients with clarity and precision in all our work.
We are seeking an MRICS or FRICS Chartered Building Surveyor with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience to join our team. In this role, you will be supported in developing your expert knowledge of Housing Condition and Disrepair law.
The expert role requires the inspection of residential properties and preparation of expert witness reports for housing condition and disrepair claims. If you have a background in residential surveying, we are here to support your transition into this new area, helping you to excel and become a respected expert in the field.
As a key player in the industry, C7 Surveyors is known for its rigorous standards and a client-first approach. We are sought after for giving clear, impartial and accurate advice.
Candidate Requirements
* Must be an MRICS or FRICS Chartered Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience.
* Proven experience in conducting residential surveys and housing defect diagnosis.
* Ideally, experience in preparing reports in accordance with Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenants Act, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 and section 4 of the Defective Premises Act.
* A full UK driving licence with access to a car, and a willingness to travel. While we have assignments throughout England and South Wales, we are particularly seeking support in the Midlands. Additional work is available for those able to travel further.
* Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
What We Offer
* At C7 Surveyors, we foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We value our team members' insights and encourage debate between Experts on building pathology and legal interpretation.
* Our in house operational team provide comprehensive support, including appointment scheduling, proofreading, and other tasks handled on your behalf.
* Opportunity to join our team as an independent sub-consultant.
* Competitive sub-consultancy rates.
* Ongoing professional development and support, particularly in housing condition and expert witness work, from a forward-thinking business.
* Initial shadowing of an experienced surveyor to help you develop the necessary skills.
* We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible workloads tailored to your needs. Enjoy the freedom to manage your schedule while being part of a supportive team.
* Ability to work from home and on-site as needed.
Join us at C7 Surveyors and advance your career as a Chartered Building Surveyor and Expert in a supportive and professional environment. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring fair outcomes in housing condition and disrepair claims, making a real difference in the quality of living for countless tenants across the country.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £750.00-£1,000.00 per day
Licence/Certification:
* MRICS or FRICS (minimum 3 years post qualification)? (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 21/10/2025