Residential Building Surveyor

  • Rellim Surveyors
  • Oct 10, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Location: Essex & East London - Remote Working

Contract Type: Freelance / Consultant

Job Title: Residential Building Surveyor

About Us

At Rellim Surveyors, we help people make smart choices when buying or looking after their homes. We re a small, friendly team, but we work to the highest standards.

Our network is expanding and we re looking for experienced residential building surveyors who want to work smarter, not harder.

The Role

As a Consultant Residential Building Surveyor, working to RICS standards, you ll carry out Level 2 Home Buyer Reports and Level 3 Building Surveys using our smart tech, templates, and support systems.

You ll enjoy full autonomy while benefiting from:

  • Access to proprietary software and reporting templates

  • Admin and booking support no chasing clients

  • Free CPD opportunities and technical guidance

  • Ongoing professional support from a sector-leading team

What You ll Need

  • Membership with RICS, CABE, RPSA, or SAVA, or at least 1 year of proven experience in Residential Building Surveying
  • A strong commitment to professional standards and client care
  • A Basic DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Public liability and personal accident insurance (We provide PI Insurance)
  • Availability for at least three weekdays per week

Earnings & Incentives

  • Earnings range: £45,000 £65,000+ depending on availability

  • Transparent Fee model, - Plus Mileage

  • Free CPD & Technical Support

  • APC Fees Reimbursed (terms apply)
  • Free CPD opportunities and technical guidance
  • RICS Membership Fees Paid Annually (terms apply)
  • Cash Bonuses per verified 5-star review

  • Recognition and Awards for consistent client praise

  • Superb Work/Life Balance

Flexibility

  • Work from home

  • Weekend work optional

  • Remote reporting via secure portal

  • Equipment Hire available (iPad, ladder, protimeter, etc.)

Why Join Rellim?

We re redefining the role of the Building Surveyor with advanced systems, warm client care and freelance/employed opportunities (DOE).

You ll be part of a community that values professionalism, transparency, and impact including our support for CHESS Homeless charity.

This opportunity is perfect for:

  • Those who can complete a Level 2 or 3 home survey
  • Self-motivated individuals who enjoy variety in their work
  • Women looking to be represented in the residential building surveying sector
  • Anyone looking for a flexible, rewarding career

Additional Information

This is a freelance consultant role not employment.
There are no fixed hours or employee benefits, but you ll enjoy full flexibility, strong operational support, and the credibility of working with a respected, RICS-member practice.

Ready to elevate your freelance career?

  • Apply now and join a network of professionals who deliver excellence while working on their own terms.