Building Surveyor

Our Housing client based in Bracknell is looking for a Building Surveyor to join their Homecare team on a full-time, permanent basis offering hybrid working and a salary of £46,200 per year.

• Inspect and assess repair requests and defects, providing technical advice on appropriate solutions.


• Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair, conducting property inspections and providing Housing Conditions reports.


• Support the legal department with technical maintenance advice on disrepair or legal claims.


• Provide technical guidance to operations managers, trade staff, sub-contractors, and consultants.


• Obtain quotations for repairs and specialist works, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.


• Approve and oversee Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works.


• Conduct property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advise on Planned Maintenance Programmes.


• Deliver high standards of customer care when handling customer queries, requests, or complaints.


• Collaborate across different teams, sharing expertise to drive improvements.


• Ensure high-quality written and oral communication for maintaining data accuracy and reporting.

• Experience in building maintenance or building surveying.


• HND/HNC level qualification in Building Surveying or equivalent construction-related field.


• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and motivate stakeholders.


• Commercially astute, with a focus on delivering value for money.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance management software.


• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.

Desirable:

• Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

If interested, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk