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Building Surveyor - Local Govt - Housing - Repairs

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Experis UK

Role:

Building Surveyor

Location:

London

Hourly rate:

Up to £40 per hour

Contract:

Full-time 3+ months

A public sector organisation is seeking a skilled

Building Surveyor

to join their Housing Property Services team, supporting the delivery of high-quality repairs and maintenance across residential properties. An initial 3 month contract with the opportunity to go permanent

Key Responsibilities

Conduct property inspections to identify defects and diagnose repair needs

Prepare specifications, reports, and recommendations for works including complex cases such as structural issues or condensation

Oversee works on-site, assess contractor performance, and approve variations/payments

Manage fire/flood insurance claims and subsidence cases in liaison with consultants

Contribute to quality assurance, policy development, and compliance with health and safety regulations

Represent the service in meetings, including preparation and presentation of technical reports

Requirements

HND/C or BSc in Building/Surveying, or equivalent experience

Strong technical knowledge of building defects, maintenance, and legislation

Ability to write technical specifications, assess repairs, and manage contractors

Excellent communication, IT, and report-writing skills

Knowledge of building codes, CDM regulations, and NHF Schedule of Rates

Security clearance and right to work in the UK required

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