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Service Care Solutions
Building surveyor
Posted: 28 July
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Technical Construction & Engineering Team Leader and Principal Consultant at Service Care Solutions.

Building Surveyor – South West Council (Communities & Housing Directorate)
£37 per hour PAYE - £47perhour/ Umbrella / Deemed LTD (Inside IR35)
37 hours per week
3–6 Month Contract

We are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a local authority in the South West. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team within the Communities & Housing Directorate, reporting to the Corporate Buildings Manager. You’ll take the lead in delivering capital and planned maintenance projects across a varied portfolio of corporate and listed buildings.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a visible impact on the community, supporting the Council’s drive for modernisation, compliance, and customer-focused delivery.

Responsibilities

* Lead the design, development, and delivery of capital and planned maintenance schemes.
* Prepare feasibility studies, technical designs, specifications, and contract documentation.
* Administer construction contracts from inception to completion, ensuring value for money.
* Conduct a range of building surveys, including condition, dilapidation, and structural assessments.
* Maintain budgetary control and ensure works comply with relevant legislation and CDM 2015 regulations.
* Engage with tenants, leaseholders, and service users through public meetings and consultations.
* Respond to correspondence from stakeholders including tenants, councillors, and MPs.
* Supervise junior staff, placements or agency workers as required.
* Champion health and safety and support equality, diversity, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
* HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent).
* Accredited training in AutoCAD and Health & Safety.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Proven track record delivering capital and planned maintenance projects.
* Strong knowledge of construction health & safety, CDM 2015, building regulations, and listed building consent processes.
* Skilled in budget management, project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and risk resolution.
* Competent in building pathology, identifying deterioration, and specifying remedial works.
* Excellent report writing and communication skills.
Desirable Experience
* Experience with local authority frameworks and procurement processes.
* Familiarity with asbestos regulations and survey responsibilities.
* Confident chairing meetings and presenting technical information to varied audiences.
Contact:
James at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208967 - james.glover@servicecare.org.uk


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Not Applicable


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Product Management
* Industries

Construction

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