Building Surveyor

Employer: Reed Specialist Recruitment

Location: Penwortham, Lancashire

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Building Surveyor Location: Preston, North West Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + Annual Bonus Hybrid Working: 2 Days Office / 3 Days WFH - Permanent The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join a growing consultancy team in Preston. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of residential and commercial projects across the North West, providing professional surveying and project management services to a varied client base. The successful candidate will be involved in delivering building surveys, contract administration, project management, and professional consultancy services while working closely with clients, contractors, architects, and other key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Conduct building surveys and site inspections across residential and commercial properties. Identify building defects, structural issues, maintenance requirements, and potential risks. Prepare detailed survey reports, specifications, schedules of work, and recommendations. Manage construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion. Administer construction contracts, including JCT forms of contract. Monitor project programmes, budgets, costs, and financial reporting. Ensure projects comply with building regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards. Provide professional advice to clients regarding property condition, maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance matters. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders throughout project delivery. Attend client meetings, project reviews, and site visits as required. About You Essential Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. 5 Years' experience minimum Delivered/managed projects on-site Previous experience in a Building Surveying or Construction Consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis, and building regulations. Experience preparin

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