Building Surveyor

Building Surveyor

The office base is Liverpool Street, London; however, this is a hybrid role, current working pattern is two days in the office and the rest from home.

National travel is expected a couple of days per month

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)

Salary circa: £47,000 per annum negotiable, depending on experience with great benefits!

Home, a place where you belong

You like solving problems.

You spot the things others miss.

And you want to use those skills for something that makes a difference.

As our new Asset Building Surveyor, you’ll be part of the Building Surveying and Asset Delivery team, a small but mighty group known for tackling some of the trickiest projects.

We’re not-for-profit, so every smart decision you make helps more people live in safe, high-quality housing.

You’ll use your technical know-how and creative thinking to look at our housing stock with fresh eyes, seeing what could be better, and how to make it happen.

You’ll manage your own projects from start to finish, with plenty of support when you need it.

This is a role that gives you real ownership and the space to grow, backed by a team that’s all about collaboration, problem-solving and doing the right thing for our customers.

Typical day as an Asset Building Surveyor

·       Undertake building surveying and inspections, providing creative solutions to maximise asset performance, which might range from complicated defect issues, non-trad stock, existing schemes which require re-configuration to new viable uses.

·       Analysing existing stock data, collecting additional information from specialist consultants and preparing long term investment plans.

·       Delivering bespoke projects from initial findings through spec, appointing project teams and driving forward to completion.

·       Ensuring we have a good commercial understanding of our assets by evaluating and carrying out financial appraisal of schemes. 

·       Attend site meetings regularly to perform the function of the client, keeping our project teams and other key stakeholders informed of any variations.  

Imagine finishing each day knowing you’ve made a real difference in our customers’ lives.

That’s exactly what you’ll do here, working for a top 10 Great Place to Work in the UK!

You'll enjoy real flexibility, the chance to shape your role with support to help you grow.

You have

·       A MRICS or MCIOB, accredited Building Surveying degree or equivalent strong experience built up through your working profession. 

·       Experience of working on projects (private or public sector) as a Building/Projects Surveyor, from inception to completion including appointing the project team and securing all approvals.

You’ll have experience of the planning system and implementing compliant and approved schemes including decent homes plus.

·       Expert in investigating, diagnosing and conducting complex prope...