Building Surveyor

Interim Building Surveyor Location: London Contract: 6 Months, possibility for extension Rate: Competitive rate Are you a Building Surveyor who takes pride in delivering top-quality work that truly makes a difference? We’re offering a fantastic contract opportunity to join a dedicated housing service making a real impact in the community. You’ll play a key role in ensuring homes are safe, well-maintained, and compliant - while enjoying the flexibility, autonomy, and satisfaction that come with meaningful public-sector work. What’s in it for you? - Competitive day rate and potential for contract extension - Hybrid working – part office, part site-based across West London - Work in a values-led, community-focused environment - The opportunity to take ownership of projects and see real results - Join a supportive, professional team passionate about quality and safety The Role As a Contract Building Surveyor, you’ll be at the heart of a high-performing repairs and maintenance service. You’ll: * Carry out inspections and surveys, preparing detailed schedules of works (SOR codes). * Manage contractors and suppliers to ensure quality, budget, and deadlines are met. * Oversee contract performance, procurement, and financial control. * Ensure compliance with building, health & safety, and legislative standards. * Deliver excellent communication and service to residents and stakeholders. * Support continuous improvement across the housing service, sharing ideas and innovation. About You * Qualified or working towards RICS (or equivalent). * Proven experience in housing repairs, building maintenance, or surveying. * Strong understanding of building construction, contracts, and regulations. * Skilled communicator with a resident-first mindset. * Able to balance technical expertise with practical problem-solving. * Flexible, self-motivated, and ready to hit the ground running. * Full UK driving licence (desirable). Sound like your next challenge? If you’re an experienced Building Surveyor looking for a rewarding contract with real social impact — this is your chance to make it happen. Apply today and help shape a better housing future in London