Interim Building Surveyor

  • Park Avenue Recruitment
  • Apr 14, 2026
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

Repairs Building Surveyor
350- 375 per day (Inside IR35)
6-Month Contract

A Council in Surrey is seeking an experienced Repairs Building Surveyor to join their property services team on an initial 6-month contract.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role ideal for a surveyor who enjoys a mix of site inspections and office-based work, with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the Council's housing and property portfolio.



The Role

You will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of responsive repairs, maintenance, and minor works projects across residential and corporate assets. The role is primarily field-based, with approximately 4 days spent on site or in the office, with some flexibility for remote working.



Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake property inspections to diagnose defects and specify remedial works
  • Manage responsive repairs and planned maintenance projects
  • Prepare schedules of work, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Oversee contractors on site, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money
  • Ensure all works meet statutory and health & safety requirements
  • Liaise with tenants, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure high service delivery
  • Support disrepair claims, void inspections, and condition surveys as required


What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of 350- 375 (Inside IR35)
  • Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension
  • Hybrid working model with a strong focus on site-based activity
  • Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority environment

If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in contact.