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Building Surveyor - Repairs - Local Council - Defects - Building Regs - Maintenance - Building Legislation - CDM Regulations - Up to £40 an hour - 3+ months - London
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 RatesThis role offers an opportunity to make a real impact in the delivery of public housing services, with professional development and training supported. If you are interested in hearing more please contact me on (url removed)
Security clearance and right to work in the UK required
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