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Building Surveyor

£50000.00 - £52000 per annum
 
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Joe Phillips Divisional Manager – Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance

Job Description

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a local authority based in South London on a permanent contract - £50,000 to £52,000 per annum.

About the role

Title: Building Surveyor
Rate: £50,000 to £52,000 per annum.
Client: Local Authority
Contract: Permanent
Location: South London, Lewisham Council.

Key Duties:

We are seeking up to 7 experienced and highly motivated Surveyors (Repairs and Mould & Damp).

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Conducting thorough property inspections to identify and assess repair needs, including but not limited to:
  • Structural issues: Cracks, subsidence, dampness
  • Plumbing and electrical problems
  • Leaks, faulty wiring Roofing defects leaks, missing tiles
  • Mould and damp: Identifying sources and assessing severity Preparing detailed and accurate survey reports, including photographs and supporting documentation
  • Providing expert advice and recommendations for repairs and remedial works Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
  • Adhering to relevant building regulations and industry best practices


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Qualification
  • HNC (Higher National Certificate)
  • Proven experience in property inspections and building maintenance.
  • Knowledge of building regulations and industry standards.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills.
  • Valid UK Driving License
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