Building Surveyor

Local authority in Berkshire are looking for a building surveyor for an initial period of 6 months to join their property services team. Purpose of the role: Conduct 3–4 property inspections daily, including urgent/emergency visits. Prepare and issue detailed reports to contractors; follow up on ongoing works and complete sign-offs. Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal departments to coordinate works and resolve issues. Review structural reports, quotations, and produce technical specifications for repairs and compliance. Perform damp and mould inspections, using moisture meters and ensuring adherence to regulatory timescales. Provide technical guidance to the housing team and support partners on day-to-day issues. Handle disrepair cases, including report writing and knowledge of Scott schedules. Maintain awareness of current legislation, asbestos safety, and upcoming regulatory changes. Use internal reporting trackers and ensure professional conduct at all times. Inside IR35 £350 per day umbrella 6 months initially 4 days in the office / site, 1 working from home for reports If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss