Average Building Surveyor salary in West Midlands (Region)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Damp & Mould Surveyor, Building Surveyor, or Repairs Surveyor to investigate complex residential building defects and deliver lasting technical solutions. Working within a specialist repairs function, you'll manage inspections, diagnosis, technical reports, specifications, contractors and post-works quality assurance across occupied homes.Client DetailsOur client is a large, values-led housing provider with a substantial residential property portfolio across the Midlands and surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, affordable and well-maintained homes for their residents, while investing in the technical expertise of their property and repairs teams.DescriptionInvestigate damp and mould cases in line with current housing standards and Awaab's Law requirements.Carry out detailed inspections across occupied residential properties.Diagnose the root cause of defects using evidence-based building surveying techniques.Investigate issues including:Damp and mouldWater ingressRoofing defectsDrainage issuesCondensationVentilation performanceBuilding fabric deteriorationProduce clear technical reports, specifications and schedules of work.Use the NHF Schedule of Rates when preparing repair specifications.Manage specialist contractors throughout the repair process.Undertake pre-inspections and post-inspections to ensure work has been completed to the correct quality standard.Support complex housing disrepair claims, complaints and Housing Ombudsman investigations.Provide technical advice and guidance to internal colleagues.Ensure recommendations address the underlying cause of issues rather than simply treating visible symptoms.Maintain accurate records and ensure all cases are progressed professionally and efficiently.Support the wider specialist repairs team in delivering safe, compliant and long-term repair solutions.ProfileThe ideal candidate will be an experienced residential property professional with a strong technical surveying background and a genuine interest in building pathology and complex defect diagnosis.You will ideally have experience in:Residential building surveying.Damp and mould investigations.Housing disrepair or complex repairs.Diagnosing building defects.Occupied property inspections.Producing technical reports and schedules of work.Managing contractors and repair works.Pre and post inspections.Working within social housing, local authority housing, housing associations, residential property or maintenance environments.Understanding resident-focused repairs and customer-sensitive cases.Job OfferCompetitive salary.27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.Annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days.Option to purchase additional annual leave.Healthcare benefits.Matched pension contributions starting at 4%, increasing up to 8%.Life assurance.Employee discount and benefits platform.Ongoing professional development.Support towards professional membership where applicable.Opportunity to work in a specialist repairs team.Exposure to complex, high-profile and technically challenging repair cases.Genuine autonomy and responsibility.The chance to make a meaningful difference to resident's homes and lives.

This Birmingham role gives a Chartered Building Surveyor access to complex commercial property work without losing the autonomy and visibility of an independent consultancy.The successful Chartered Building Surveyor will join a respected construction consultancy advising clients across industrial, logistics, retail and commercial.The Chartered Building Surveyor RoleThe Chartered Building Surveyor will focus on technical due diligence, dilapidations and contract administration, managing instructions from initial brief through to completion. You will remain close to clients and delivery, working with colleagues across surveying, project management, cost consultancy and design where the instruction requires it.The position provides a balanced mix of project and professional work, allowing the Chartered Building Surveyor to deepen technical expertise while taking increasing ownership of clients, fees and project outcomes.The team is selective about the work it takes on, placing emphasis on clear advice, sensible workloads and long-term client relationships.Surveyors are encouraged to bring ideas forward and improve how projects are delivered, rather than simply follow a fixed corporate process.Duties of the Chartered Building Surveyor to include:Lead projects from initial advice through to completionAct as Contract Administrator and Project ManagerPrepare specifications, tenders and technical reportsUndertake surveys, defect analysis and due diligenceManage client communication and project reportingCoordinate internal and external consultant teamsDeliver dilapidations and planned maintenance adviceSupport fee proposals and repeat businessMentor junior staff where appropriateThe Person?The successful Chartered Building Surveyor will be technically confident, commercially aware and capable of managing clients and competing priorities with limited supervision.The Chartered Building Surveyor will ideally have:MRICS qualificationA relevant Building Surveying degreeConstruction consultancy experienceStrong project and professional services knowledgeConfident written and verbal communication skillsThe ability to manage clients and consultant teamsSound JCT contract knowledgeAn interest in developing client relationshipsA practical and collaborative approachIn Return………?£50,000 - £65,000Annual performance bonusCar allowance26 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysFlexible hybrid workingPrivate medical insuranceCompany pension and life assuranceProfessional subscriptions paidIf you believe you can deliver this rewarding role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor considering your next career move, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .Ref: SM072629Chartered Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / MRICS / Birmingham

Move beyond routine delivery and take the lead on substantial Bristol projects, key client relationships and the development of junior surveyors.The successful Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will join an established multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong regional presence across commercial, public sector, healthcare and residential. The business has enough scale to provide in-house design, cost and project management support, while remaining accessible and practical in the way decisions are made.The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor RoleThe Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will focus on large refurbishment schemes, programme work and client account management, managing instructions from initial brief through to completion. You will remain close to clients and delivery, working with colleagues across surveying, project management, cost consultancy and design where the instruction requires it.The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will also mentor junior colleagues, review technical output and help convert strong client relationships into repeat instructions. It is a role for someone who wants more influence and progression without moving away from the work they enjoy.Duties of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to include:Lead projects from initial advice through to completionAct as Contract Administrator and Project ManagerPrepare specifications, tenders and technical reportsUndertake surveys, defect analysis and due diligenceManage client communication and project reportingCoordinate internal and external consultant teamsReview junior surveyors' workSupport bids and regional business developmentMaintain strong technical and service standardsThe Person?The successful Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will be technically confident, commercially aware and capable of managing clients and competing priorities with limited supervision.The Senior Chartered Building Surveyor will ideally have:MRICS qualificationA relevant Building Surveying degreeConstruction consultancy experienceStrong project and professional services knowledgeConfident written and verbal communication skillsThe ability to manage clients and consultant teamsExperience supporting junior surveyorsCommercial awareness and an interest in growthA strong track record of independent project deliveryIn Return………?£65,000 - £75,000Annual performance bonusCar allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysFlexible hybrid workingPrivate medical insuranceCompany pension and life assuranceProfessional subscriptions paidIf you believe you can deliver this rewarding role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor considering your next career move, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .Ref: SM072628Senior Chartered Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / MRICS / Bristol