Role Purpose
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Building Surveyor to join our clients Property Services Team. This is a key role supporting the effective management and maintenance of a varied portfolio of Council-owned assets.
Responsibilities

Manage and respond to reactive maintenance issues across the property portfolio
Plan and deliver cyclical and preventative maintenance programmes
Lead refurbishment and improvement projects, particularly for commercial and industrial premises
Undertake building condition surveys and prepare technical reports
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and council policies
Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal departments to ensure efficient service delivery
Provide professional advice on building-related matters to support strategic asset management
Produce Schedule of Condition and dilapidation reports for the Estates Manager
Set up contracts, produce Contract Documents (i.e. JCT), Contract Management
Requirements

Demonstrable experience managing a range of property types, including commercial, industrial, leisure, and historic buildings
Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and construction practices
Excellent project management and communication skills
A relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline
A proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to public service values
Minimum 5 years post-graduation experience in relevant field
Experience of using AutoCAD and producing dwg drawings
People management experience