The Role:
We are looking for a Building Surveyor to join a growing team in Reigate. This is a busy and varied role providing support to the Surveying team on a wide range of projects, including insurance work, primarily residential and commercial buildings across all forms of construction. The Building Surveyor will assist their Line Manager, handle projects within their level of authority, and provide training and guidance to junior team members.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to demonstrate ambition, drive, and passion for customer service while delivering quality results. Professionalism and strong interpersonal communication skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect and advise on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites
Conduct acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys, and defect investigations
Prepare reports, schedules of work, and specifications
Design and oversee works using recognised building contracts to current technical standards
Apply relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations, and planning
Promote services and secure new projects
Comply with the company’s administrative, personnel, and health & safety regulations
Candidate Profile:
BSc (Hons) in a relevant field
Experience in consulting engineering, surveying, architectural, and planning practices, with a solid understanding of current statutory requirements and technical publications
Experience in defect diagnosis and report writing
Preferred experience in insurance repair projects
Ability to meet deadlines and work within budget on large-scale projects
Knowledge of CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall, and Building Regulation legislation
Strong mathematical, scientific, and IT skills, with a methodical problem-solving approach
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexible approach to work
Benefits:
Competitive remuneration package with annual bonus opportunities
Learning and development through a comprehensive platform to enhance new skills
Wide range of rewards including annual leave options, critical illness benefit, cycle to work scheme, group pension, healthcare, and more (grade-dependent)
Flexible working options to maintain work-life balance
Access to perks such as retail benefits, fitness courses, coding, languages, and more through an employee platform
Recognition of team members who live the company’s values at annual awards
If you are a qualified Building Surveyor looking for a new opportunity with a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you, apply today!
We look forward to hearing from you and potentially supporting you on the next step of your career journey.