Freelance Building Surveyor – PFI Outside IR35

Freelance Building Surveyor – PFI Outside IR35

Posted 1 week ago by TSA Surveying Ltd

£425 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Stoke Heath, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Freelance Building Surveyor involves supporting a major PFI schools handback programme in Stoke-on-Trent. The position requires overseeing condition surveys, managing survey data, and liaising with various stakeholders to ensure project delivery. This flexible role offers the chance to engage in diverse technical and project-related work across multiple school sites. The contract duration is 6–9 months, with the possibility of extension, and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and oversee condition surveys across the estate, ensuring compliance with handback requirements
  • Manage and interpret survey data, working closely with the client team to validate findings and develop strategic advice
  • Assist in the management of refurbishment and PFI-related projects, including fire safety works and other lifecycle-driven schemes
  • Liaise with stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to help ensure smooth project delivery
  • Monitor quality on site and provide regular progress updates

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Building Surveyor in a public sector, education, or PFI environment
  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of building condition surveys
  • Comfortable working with data and reporting to support strategic decision-making
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple workstreams across different sites
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Salary (Rate): £425.00/daily

City: Stoke Heath

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Freelance Building Surveyor – PFI Schools Handback (Outside IR35)

Location: Stoke-on-Trent (with site visits)

Rate: Competitive day rate (Outside IR35)

Duration: 6–9 months

Start: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for a freelance Building Surveyor to support a major PFI schools handback programme in the Stoke area. This is a varied and flexible role, offering the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of technical and project-related work across multiple school sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and oversee condition surveys across the estate, ensuring compliance with handback requirements
  • Manage and interpret survey data, working closely with the client team to validate findings and develop strategic advice
  • Assist in the management of refurbishment and PFI-related projects, including fire safety works and other lifecycle-driven schemes
  • Liaise with stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to help ensure smooth project delivery
  • Monitor quality on site and provide regular progress updates

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Building Surveyor in a public sector, education, or PFI environment
  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of building condition surveys
  • Comfortable working with data and reporting to support strategic decision-making
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple workstreams across different sites
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

This is a 6–9 month contract, with potential for extension, and falls outside IR35. It offers a great opportunity to join a high-profile programme at a critical stage, with scope to add real value across multiple projects. If you’re available and interested, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.