Building Surveyor
- gloucester, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
Job Description
Building Surveyor
Gloucester
We are looking for an experienced
Building Surveyor
to join an established property and surveying team based in
Gloucester . This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor looking to work across a varied portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties, providing professional advice on building condition, defects, maintenance and refurbishment. The role would suit someone who enjoys a combination of technical surveying, client advice and project work. The Role
As a Building Surveyor, you will provide professional surveying advice across a varied range of properties and projects. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out building surveys, inspections and condition assessments
Identifying defects and providing recommendations for remedial works
Preparing detailed survey reports and schedules of condition
Advising clients on planned and reactive maintenance requirements
Preparing specifications and schedules of works
Obtaining and reviewing contractor quotations
Assisting with tender processes and contractor appointments
Monitoring refurbishment, repair and maintenance projects
Carrying out site inspections and monitoring works against agreed specifications
Advising clients on building-related issues and potential risks
Preparing budget estimates and cost advice where required
Managing multiple instructions and projects through to completion
Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and other professional advisers
Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice
Maintaining accurate project and client records
Ensuring work is completed in accordance with relevant legislation, professional standards and health and safety requirements
About You
We're looking for a technically capable
Building Surveyor
with relevant professional experience and a strong understanding of building construction and pathology. You should have: Previous experience working as a Building Surveyor or in a similar surveying role
Strong knowledge of building construction, defects and maintenance
Experience carrying out property inspections and preparing professional reports
Experience with schedules of works and specifications
Good understanding of refurbishment and maintenance projects
Strong communication and report-writing skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and project-management abilities
The ability to manage multiple instructions and deadlines
A practical and client-focused approach
Relevant surveying qualifications or professional membership would be advantageous
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a
practical and technically strong Building Surveyor
who is comfortable working independently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and other professionals. You'll be confident identifying building defects, explaining technical issues clearly and providing realistic recommendations that balance quality, cost and practicality. This role would suit a Building Surveyor, Chartered Building Surveyor or experienced Surveyor looking for their next opportunity in
Gloucester . If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Gloucester, we'd be interested in hearing from you.


