Building Surveyor – Portsmouth/Hybrid – £35.68 per hour (Umbrella)
A Local Authority in Portsmouth is seeking an Interim Building Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on a contract basis.
You will play a key role in delivering a wide range of surveying duties across the Council’s diverse property portfolio, which includes over 3,000 housing stock units as well as operational, commercial, and community assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend day-to-day responsive repairs across the property portfolio
- Diagnose building defects and determine appropriate remedial works
- Evaluate and recommend repair options and issue works accordingly
- Update stock condition data and maintain accurate property records
- Undertake condition surveys and inspections of housing and other assets
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Building Surveying, with a focus on repairs and condition surveys
- Strong diagnostic and report-writing skills
- Knowledge of responsive repair best practices in a local authority or social housing context
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
