Building Surveyor
Posted 1 day ago by 1756805152
£30 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
Portsmouth
Summary: The role of Building Surveyor at Portsmouth City Council involves surveying and assessing housing stock and community assets, managing repair projects, and supporting the Building Repairs Manager. The position offers a hands-on experience with a variety of responsibilities and the opportunity for professional development. This is a 12-month initial contract with a focus on maintaining Portsmouth's housing stock. The role requires balancing site-based work with office time while liaising with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surveying and assessing housing stock & community assets
- Managing repairs projects (£15k-£50k) - from re-roofing to fire upgrades
- Supporting the Building Repairs Manager & helping develop apprentices
- Liaising with residents, councillors & stakeholders
- Balancing site-based work with office time
Key Skills:
- Experience in surveying and assessing properties
- Project management skills
- Ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders
- Willingness to support and develop apprentices
- Strong communication skills
Salary (Rate): £30 per hour
City: Portsmouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Do you want to take on varied projects and develop your surveying experience?
Ready to play a key role in keeping Portsmouth's housing stock safe and well-maintained?
We're looking for a Building Surveyor to join the Building Repairs Team at Portsmouth City Council.
What you'll be doing:
- Surveying and assessing housing stock & community assets
- Managing repairs projects (£15k-£50k) - from re-roofing to fire upgrades
- Supporting the Building Repairs Manager & helping develop apprentices
- Liaising with residents, councillors & stakeholders
- Balancing site-based work with office time
What's in it for you?
- 12-month initial contract with Portsmouth City Council
- Training & support to step into management responsibilities (no prior experience in management needed)
- Hands-on role with real variety and impact
Details:
- Rate: £30 p/h
- Hours: 37 p/w
- 12-month initial contract
- Somerstown Office- PO4
If you're motivated, keen to grow, and ready to take on a role where no two days are the same - I'd love to hear from you!
If you are interested in this role, or know someone who would be perfect for it, then please give me a call on 02393876013 for more details or email your updated CV to paige.musselwhite@carringtonwest.com