Building Surveyor

Spencer Clarke Group
Interim Building Surveyor
Location: West Midlands, Hybrid
Contract: 6-months initially, extension likely
Pay: Circa 30 per hour

Spencer Clarke Group are looking for a skilled and motivated Building Surveyor on behalf of our Local Authority client in the West Midlands. This is a key role supporting the effective management and maintenance of a varied portfolio of Council-owned assets, including: Operational service buildings, Commercial shops and industrial units, Leisure Trust facilities, Historic and heritage buildings. You will play a vital part in ensuring these properties are safe, well-maintained, and fit for purpose, contributing to the delivery of high-quality services to our communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to reactive maintenance issues across the property portfolio
• Plan and deliver cyclical and preventative maintenance programmes
• Lead refurbishment and improvement projects, particularly for commercial and industrial premises
• Undertake building condition surveys and prepare technical reports
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and council policies
• Provide professional advice on building-related matters to support strategic asset management
• Produce Schedule of Condition and dilapidation reports for the Estates Manager
• Set up contracts, produce Contract Documents (i.e. JCT), Contract Management

About You

• Demonstrable experience managing a range of property types, including commercial, industrial, leisure, and historic buildings
• Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, refurbishment, and construction practices
• Excellent project management and communication skills
• A relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline
• Experience of using AutoCAD and producing dwg drawings

How to Apply
If you’re interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O’Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.