Senior Building Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 January 2026
LOCATION
Winchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

S20 works Reinstatement Cost Assessments Defect Reporting Report Writing Building Pathology Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

We’re working in partnership with a well-established property consultancy to recruit a Building Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor to support a diverse workload including S20 works, reinstatement cost assessments, defect reporting, and related building surveying tasks.

Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor:

  • Carry out S20 works inspections, assessments, and manage the consultation / reporting processes.
  • Prepare reinstatement cost assessments (RCAs) for residential and commercial properties.
  • Produce detailed defect reports and condition surveys, identifying repairs and remedial works.
  • Liaise with clients, managing agents, landlords, leaseholders, contractors and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare specifications, estimates, and where required, contract documentation for remedial or maintenance works.
  • Provide professional advice on building defects, maintenance needs, reinstatement values, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Skills & Experience of the Senior Building Surveyor:

  • Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Previous experience or demonstrable knowledge in S20 procedures, reinstatement cost assessments, defect analysis or building pathology.
  • Strong report writing and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, organised and able to manage multiple surveys / inspections.
  • Confident in liaising with leaseholders, landlords, property managers, contractors and other stakeholders.

What’s on Offer:

  • £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
  • Hybrid working
  • Pension
  • Exposure to a wide variety of building survey work
  • Professional work environment with scope for progression and development
  • Opportunity to build strong client relationships across a varied property portfolio
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