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Building Surveyor

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a rapidly expanding consultancy, is hiring a Building Surveyor for their Reading office on a full-time, permanent basis due to growth and upcoming projects.
  • The role involves supporting the Surveying team with insurance-related work on residential and commercial properties, managing projects, and mentoring junior staff.
  • Candidates should have a BSc or MSc in Building Surveying and a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • The position offers a salary range of £30k - £45k depending on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a 7.5% pension contribution, and flexible working options.
  • Additional perks include chartership support, a wellbeing package, life insurance, and performance bonuses.

Our client, a rapidly expanding multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis at their Reading office. This opportunity has arisen due to ongoing growth and a robust pipeline of upcoming projects.

In this dynamic role, you will support the Surveying team across a diverse range of projects, including insurance-related work, with a focus on residential and commercial properties across various types of construction. As a Building Surveyor, you will collaborate closely with your Line Manager, manage projects within your scope of authority, and provide guidance and training to junior team members.

Building Surveyor Position Benefits

  • Salary: £30k - £45k DOE
  • Holiday 25 days plus BH increasing with service
  • Pension 7.5% employer contribution
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Flexible working (family friendly policy)
  • Sick pay
  • Company social events
  • Chartership support- excellent track record of progressing people through this process
  • Wellbeing Package
  • Life insurance
  • Performance Bonus

Building Surveyor Position Overview

  • Inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites.
  • Inspections to involve acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations
  • To prepare reports, schedules of work and works specifications
  • To design and oversee works using recognised building contracts and to current technical standards
  • To understand and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning
  • To help promote the company's services and secure projects.
  • At all times to comply with the requirements of the Company's administrative, personnel procedures and Health & Safety regulations.

Building Surveyor Position Requirements

  • BSc or MSc Building surveying degree
  • To live within a commutable distance of Reading.
  • 2-3 years minimum of experience in Building Surveying
  • Experience and working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural & planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements and technical publications.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.