Asset Surveyor

  • Karter Thomas Ltd
  • Sep 24, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Job Title: Asset Surveyor (Temporary, 6 Months)

Location: Lancashire

Contract: Temporary, 6 months

Pay Rate: £250/day - £300 (via umbrella company)

Work Style: Mobile Office-Based Worker

Car Requirement: Essential

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Asset Surveyor for a 6-month temporary assignment to support our clients Asset Strategy & Investment Team. This role involves delivering a range of surveying and contract management activities across our housing portfolio. You will work closely with contractors, colleagues, and residents to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct property surveys, including stock condition, reactive, asbestos, and quality assurance inspections.
  • Prepare technical specifications, priced schedules of work, and tender documentation.
  • Manage and monitor contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification.
  • Support tenant consultation and engagement on planned works.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, including CDM regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records, project files, and databases.

Person Specification:

  • Proven experience in building surveying and contract management.
  • Knowledge of social housing, construction legislation, and CDM regulations.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to travel across the borough for site visits, including short-notice emergency works.
  • Flexibility to work outside standard office hours as required.