Building Surveyor

Posted 28 September 2025
Salary 400
LocationDorchester DT1 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Interim & Executive Management
Reference120226

Job description

3-6 month contract with a local authority

Summary
  • We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor for a 3-6 month contract with a local authority. This hands-on role is crucial for ensuring safety, compliance, and maintaining high standards across a diverse range of assets within the Council's property portfolio.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance.
  • Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programs for the portfolio of assets.
  • Manage capital repair projects (£100k plus) through procurement and implementation.
  • Oversee budgets, contracts, and procurement processes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
  • Maintain property data and performance metrics.
Experience
  • Experience: Delivering R&M programs, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Knowledge: Understanding of Local Authority operations.
  • Behaviors: Respect, Accountability, Togetherness, Openness, Curiosity.
Qualification
  • Degree-level qualification or equivalent.
Additional Information:
  • Working hours: 37 hours per week.
  • The role closes on 6th October 2025; apply ASAP.