Interim Building Surveyor

Posted 13 June 2025
Salary £250 per day
LocationBedford
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Property
ReferenceJO0000059254

Job description

Interim Building Surveyor
£250per day (Umbrella - INSIDE IR35)
Hybrid working available | Local Authority client
Initial 3-month contract - with scope for extension
 
This role offers a great mix of reactive maintenance and planned preventative work, from early-stage surveys right through to project handover.
 
You'll be working with a supportive team, playing a key role in ensuring building safety, compliance, and value for money across a range of property-related projects.
 
What you'll be doing:
·Carrying out detailed building surveys, identifying defects and offering solutions
·Producing cost estimates, managing tenders, and monitoring budgets through to final account agreement
·Creating working drawings on CAD and clear specifications to meet construction standards and regs
·Tendering projects via Intend, evaluating both price and quality, and compiling recommendation reports
·Managing projects from design through to completion, with CDM compliance front and centre
·Preparing pre-construction information, identifying and managing risks, and ensuring safe delivery
·Reviewing the Health & Safety file at handover to confirm all contractor documentation is in place
 
What we're looking for:
·UK Resident
·Strong technical background in building surveying
·Minimum 3years' experience working in a local authority or public sector setting
·Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and current building legislation
·Confident producing detailed drawings, specs, and tender documents
·A team player who can communicate well with stakeholders and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions
 
Interested?
This role will move quickly - if it sounds like a good fit, send over your CV to get the ball rolling. Interviews are being arranged as suitable profiles come through.