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PRINCIPAL BUILDING CONTROL SURVEYOR Are you a skilled and experienced Building Control professional with a class 2d or above qualification? Have the ability to shape project outcomes through strong technical judgment and stakeholder collaboration? Immediately available? Then we would love to hear from you…….. Our client, based in York, is looking for a skilled and motivated Registered Building Inspector (Class 2d and above) to join their team for a minimum of 6 months, with the option of temp to perm. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy local authority service delivering a wide range of building control functions across residential and commercial developments. The position blends office, site, and home-based work within a dynamic, supportive team focused on quality You will play a key role in ensuring building work complies with current regulations and safety standards while supporting the delivery of a high-quality regulatory service to developers, contractors, and residents. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on building safety and quality within the York community. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out site inspections across a variety of developments to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations., • Undertake plan checking and provide technical guidance on complex applications., • Manage a caseload of building control projects from application through to completion., • Provide professional advice to developers, architects, and members of the public., • Support the wider Building Control team with technical expertise and regulatory guidance., • Ensure all work aligns with current legislation and Building Safety Regulator requirements Requirements: • Registered Building Inspector (RBI), Class 2D minimum., • You will have a degree (or equivalent qualification and experience) in a construction related discipline., • Proven experience working within Building Control, ideally within a local authority environment., • Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation., • Experience carrying out both plan checks and site inspections., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. This is a full time 37 hours a week, interim position, weekly pay and the hourly rate is commensurate with current market rates and an individual’s experience. Please only apply for this position if you have the skills and experience as outlined above. For an informal discussion about the role and salary please contact us or please send your CV to . Regrettably, we are unable to respond to every application we receive. To apply for this vacancy, you must be able to work in the United Kingdom.

Chartered Building Surveyor- York Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience A well-established, expanding multi-disciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to Associate to join their skilled team.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: York, YO19 (Initial Assignment) Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as Senior Quantity Surveyor and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? We're one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll benefit from: • Competitive salary, • Company Car/Car Allowance, • 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction, • Life Cover & Contributory Pension, • Health Care, • Bonus, • Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the financial management of sites within the region through effective and efficient controls, producing reports to allow senior management to establish site status. What you'll do as Senior Quantity Surveyor • To primarily be responsible for up to 4 or 5 sites of varying complexity whilst setting up budgets, producing bi-monthly valuations, appointing subcontractors and making subcontractor payments to maintain close cost control and enable management decisions, • Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status, • Produce site valuations on a bi-monthly basis and present to the Board of Directors to indicate any variation from budgeted figures, • Undertake negotiations to obtain the optimum rates for sub-contract appointments to maximise margins, • Utilise the Persimmon Group COINS system to set up new sites and establish budget, predicting site profitability for financial planning verification, • Liaison with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently (Construction, Sales, Customer Care, Accounts), • Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety in the way we build projects, • Ensure that on occasion when deputising for the Manager the team are allocated tasks, where quality of work will need to be verified to maintain it is completed to a good standard within company guidelines, • Given proven experience the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team, thus improving productivity within the region, • Minimum of HND/HNC in building relating studies, • Previous experience in the UK residential house building sector, • Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel, • Full UK driving licence, • Ability to oversee a number of different projects at different stages of development, whilst having exceptional project management and time management skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

Trainee Surveyor The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Be at the heart of building projects across the world. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Surveyor in the British Army, youll: • Help on building projects such as new bases, runways and more, • Use the latest technology to map out the construction sites and create designs, • Get first-class training in technical drawing, surveying, IT and more, • Work all over the world on projects from combat to disaster relief Set yourself up for life. From the start of your training, youll earn £26,334 a year which will go up as you progress in your career. Youll also receive 30 days annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, youll be gaining transferrable skills skills that could set you up for life. You dont need to know how to do the job before you get here, because well give you all the training you need. Youll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Armys adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. You Belong Here. JBRP1_UKTJ

Building a sustainable tomorrow We have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within Yorkshire on the Collaborative Delivery Framework for the Environment Agency. The Framework covers the delivery of ESE and Construction Contracts for maintaining and renewing flood defences and associated infrastructure. Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Your xrnqpay team • You will be based out of our site office in York, • You w...

Building a sustainable tomorrow We have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within Yorkshire on the Collaborative Delivery Framework for the Environment Agency. The Framework covers the delivery of ESE and Construction Contracts for maintaining and renewing flood defences and associated infrastructure. Your team • You will be based out of our site office in York, • Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy, • Maintain effective communication with the team you are working with, • Manage, supervise and mentor your direct reports, • Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vettin...

Complex Repairs Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are looking for two complex repairs surveyors to join our team. As a complex repairs surveyor, youll play a key role in attending both tenanted and void properties to carry out full condition surveys, including damp and mould issues. You'll be able to provide a full, in-depth scope of works that will be handed over to our delivery teams and contractors. This role is also vital in supporting business compliancy with Awaab's Law, so you'll be required to have a strong understanding of complex damp and mould cases, alongside thorough knowledge of archetypes and building behaviours. We are looking for two experienced surveyors who are able to bring knowledge and experience to our team, and who can work collaboratively to deliver a high level of service to our customers. In this role, you'll be part of the complex repairs team, dedicated to ensuring customers' homes are safe and well-maintained - free from damp and mould, pest infestations and disrepair. Closing date for applications is Monday 6 April 2026, applications will be reviewed throughout the duration of the advert and we may close it early should enough applications be received. We are not working with recruitment agencies on this vacancy. Who isBeyond Housing? Our story began in 2018 and wed like you to be part of our future. With over 15,000 homes, 30,000 customers and 750 colleagues, we're changing lives every day. Our mission is simple; to provide homes customers want, services they value, delivered by people who care. We want to help our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. Considerate, collaborative, ambitious and accountable thats just our way of life. Our offices are more than just the space we work in. We encourage inspiration, creativity and productivity in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Were looking for peoplewho are travelling in the same direction when it comes to the way we work, live our values and deliver our services. Our reward and recognition offer is pretty impressive too! We have ambitious plans for further growth and impact, and we need the right people to take this leap with us. It may be challenging at times, but you can be assured that it is going to be rewarding and inspiring. After all, we are changing lives, every day, in all that we do. Our values and extremely important to us and we want all our colleagues to really live our values every day, we are looking for candidates who show they have the skills to do the role and are aligned with our values. At Beyond Housing, we are committed to ensuring that all applicants are treated fairly throughout our recruitment and selection processes and are not discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Why choose us? The team here at Beyond Housing genuinely cares about the work we do to transform the lives of our customers. We think this is a pretty big reason to love your career at Beyond Housing, and thats why our benefits package shows Beyond Housing genuinely cares about its teams too. Here are some details of our employment package: • Agile working to give you that positive work-life balance. This enables you to work up to two days from home (if your role is suitable for that) after you have settled in and learned the ropes, • Generous holiday entitlement (up to 39 days including bank holidays after 5 years service) with the ability to purchase more if you wish, • Impressive salaries that match the market rate, with a commitment to an annual cost of living rise, • Commitment to paying the Real Living Wage as defined by the Living Wage Foundation, • Competitive pension scheme with generous employer contributions, to help you plan financially for your retirement, • Life assurance to look after your loved ones should the worst happen to you, and generous time off for bereavement if the worst happens to your loved ones, • Health cash plan, to claim back basic medical expenses such as optical, dental, and complementary therapies, along with free flu jabs to keep you tip-top, • A much-needed caffeine boost with free tea and coffee (and cordial for when youre feeling parched), • Recognition schemes such as weekly Cheers For Peers, Star of the Quarter and our prestigious annual Star Awards event, • Long service awards every 5 years, • Cycle to work scheme and cycle parking (if youve got the legs for it), • Cashback and discounts scheme covering a range of well-known retailers and leisure providers to help your money go further, • Salary sacrifice electric vehicle lease scheme to support cost effective green travel JBRP1_UKTJ

LAND SURVEYOR POSITION : Land Surveyor LOCATION : Commutable from York , Selby , Harrogate , Doncaster, Hull , Beverley, Grimsby , Scunthorpe , Leeds , Sheffield, Rotherham THE ROLE : This is a great opportunity for a Land Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years experience to join our client who are a successful multi discipline consultancy. They offer a 37.5 hour week - Mon to Fri. As a Land Surveyor working for our client you will generally be working at site or office locations in the Yorkshire/Lincolnshire area so a home base in that area would be ideal. Occasional travel away may be required but this is not expected to be very often. As a Land Surveyor you will manage, coordinate and deliver a wide range of survey projects to tight deadlines. You will be expected to be hands on and have experience in executing large scale surveys using both traditional survey techniques and 3D laser scanners. SALARY AND BENEFITS : £35k + Performance Related Bonus + Pension + Life Insurance. Vehicle option. Business miles paid for the use of your own vehicle. YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING : • Previous experience of working as a Land Surveyor, • In depth knowledge and experience of working with modern survey instruments, including total stations, GPS and 3D laser scanners, • To take enquiries from colleagues and external sources, assess requirements and prepare fee quotations and scope of surveys., • Use various survey methods to include distometer and 3D laser scanning., • To carry out topographical surveys and provide detailed plans., • To carry out setting out and boundary surveys under the direction of Building Surveyors. JBRP1_UKTJ

Utilities Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor. Due to continued sustainable growth and the recent award of several long running framework contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role • Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment., • Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under the relevant industry standards., • Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps., • Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are metand deliverables are of the highest quality., • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions., • Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person • A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience, • Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting., • Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment., • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required., • You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available), • An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UKs leading multi-faceted surveying consultants who actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. An attractive salary and package is on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the companys significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth JBRP1_UKTJ

LAND SURVEYOR Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below. POSITION : Land Surveyor LOCATION : Commutable from York , Selby , Harrogate , Doncaster, Hull , Beverley, Grimsby , Scunthorpe , Leeds , Sheffield, Rotherham THE ROLE : This is a great opportunity for a Land Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years experience to join our client who are a successful multi discipline consultancy. They offer a 37.5 hour week - Mon to Fri. As a Land Surveyor working for our client you will generally be working at site or office locations in the Yorkshire/Lincolnshire area so a home base in that area would be ideal. Occasional travel away may be required but this is not expected to be very often. As a Land Surveyor you will manage, coordinate and deliver a wide range of survey projects to tight deadlines. You will be expected to be hands on and have experience in executing large scale surveys using both traditional survey techniques and 3D laser scanners. SALARY AND BENEFITS : £35k + Performance Related Bonus + Pension + Life Insurance. Vehicle option. Business miles paid for the use of your own vehicle. YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING : • Previous experience of working as a Land Surveyor, • In depth knowledge and experience of working with modern survey instruments, including total stations, GPS and 3D laser scanners, • To take enquiries from colleagues and external sources, assess requirements and prepare fee quotations and scope of surveys., • Use various survey methods to include distometer and 3D laser scanning., • To carry out topographical surveys and provide detailed plans., • To carry out setting out and boundary surveys under the direction of Building Surveyors.

Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. Fit-Out Quantity Surveyor - Selby, North Yorkshire £45,000 - £55,000 + package About the Company A growing, nationwide fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, retail, leisure, and hospitality. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a strong reputation for delivering fast-track, design & build projects, the business is continuing to expand and is now looking to strengthen its commercial team. The Role As Fit-Out Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: * Managing the commercial aspects of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account * Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and valuations * Procuring and managing subcontractor packages * Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor quotations and agreements * Monitoring project costs and ensuring profitability is maintained * Managing variations, change control, and final accounts * Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery * Attending client meetings and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Fit-Out Quantity Surveyor will have: * Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment sector * Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract management * Experience managing projects across a range of values (ideally £200k+) * Excellent negotiation and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment * Good knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. JCT) * A proactive, commercially focused mindset What's on Offer * Competitive salary of £45k - £55k * Attractive benefits package * Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors * Genuine career progression within a growing business * Supportive, close-knit team environment * Exposure to both regional and nationwide projects • Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. xrnqpay Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

This is an excellent opportunity for qualified surveyors, building pathology specialists, or those with strong building fabric experience (including those transitioning from trade backgrounds). Building Surveyor – Void Refurbishment Scotland and East MidlandsContract: Approx. Ability to assess lif

Associate Building Surveyor – MRICS (Project-Led Role) Central London | £75,000 – £80,000 + Excellent Benefits + Flexible Working Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-disciplinary property consultancy as they look to appoint an MRICS-qual

If you are a chartered surveyor (MRICS) with proven experience managing building works across domestic and commercial environments and a strong knowledge of statutory compliance, building regulations, and public procurement processes, then this could be for you. Our client, a respected non‑profit

We are seeking to appoint a highly experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience to join our property group in a varied, largely autonomous role. This position would particularly suit an experienced surveyor looking for a balanced month, a

As an Interim Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a range of minor works projects across Devon and Cornwall. Deliver projects across a diverse and operationally critically important building portfolio. Strong building surveying experience, ideally within public sector, blue-light, or complex

We are seeking to appoint a highly experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience to join our property group in a varied, largely autonomous role. This position would particularly suit an experienced surveyor looking for a balanced month, a

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and managing building surveying projects from inception through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. YMD Boon is a multi-disciplinary building consultancy with a talented team of over 55 profession

RICS Chartered Building Surveyor. We are seeking to appoint a highly experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience to join our property group in a varied, largely autonomous role. This position would particularly suit an experienced survey

Building Surveyor (Maintenance) with United Reform Church!. Building Surveyor (Maintenance) for the United Reform Church (Thames North Synod Property Team). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

An experienced Building Surveyor with excellent knowledge of Surveying related principles. An experienced Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. Due to expansion and contin

Senior Building Surveyor – Enfield. Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline of instructions, I'm looking to appoint a Building Surveyor at Senior level. Building surveys, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis.

As a Senior / Associate Building Surveyor, you will undertake a broad range of professional Building Surveying work, managing your workload independently whilst providing expert advice to clients. Sound knowledge of building regulations, building pathology and construction. Seeking a Senior Building

Rapidly developing building surveying practice seeks to strengthen its Midlands operation through the appointment of a qualified Building Surveyor. You will also be involved in the management and supervision of building and maintenance work, project monitoring, preparing of schedules of dilapidation

As Building Surveyor, you will work within a small team - responsible for maintaining and developing a built estate which includes offices, deer larders and commercial yards housing our operational teams, together with a let portfolio consisting of agricultural holdings, commercial premises and circ

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Transport/Infrastructure. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:.

Building Surveyor Fire Surveying, Fire Safety. One of the UKs largest outsourcing companies and a major provider of services to the Government and Public Sector is looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join our ambitious and growing team. Building Surveyor Fire Surveying, Fire Safety.

You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary practice of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants with over 50 years of experience. Their services span from architectural design and building consultancy to strategic planning and compliance under the Building Safet

Building Surveyor (Condition Surveys) Salary: Up to £43,283. They are looking to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor to carry out condition surveys on public sector properties across the region. The Role Conduct detailed condition surveys on a wide range of public sector buildings to a

We are looking for talented Principal Building Surveyors to join our team. Based in Winchester, Hampshire County Council's Property Services is a pioneering team with a national reputation for inspirational, practical, and resilient public buildings, winning awards over many years. You will provide

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Looking to kickstart your career in Building Surveying? We're on the lookout for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join our Building Surveying & Project Management team in Colchester. Graduate Building Surveyor - Colchester. Preparing drawings, tender documents, planning/building regulation applicatio

Rapidly expanding national Building Surveying practice seeks to strengthen its Midlands operation through the appointment of a Senior Building Surveyor. Our client will consider either MRICS or MCIOB qualified Building Surveyors, but you must have a strong background either with a loss adjusting pra

This role is a great opportunity for a Surveyor to take ownership of major capital investment projects across a diverse housing portfolio.

Building Surveyor - Join a Dynamic Team in Central Surrey A forward-thinking construction consultancy in Surrey is looking for an enthusiastic Building Surveyor to join their talented team. The Building Surveyor's Role As a Building Surveyor, you will primarily engage in projects within the ed

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding Building Surveying team. Senior Building Surveyor Location: Manchester or Birmingham (City Centre). This is an excellent opportunity to joi

Basics * Role: Building Surveyor * Rate: £400 per day (umbrella) * Location: South West (travel required) * Contract Length: 6 months, with potential extension * Working Arrangements: Hybrid – mix of remote working, office presence, and regular site visits Overview * I

Niche surveying practice is keen to develop its operation within the South West through the appointment of a Chartered Building Surveyor/Project Manager to operate out of Bristol across the South West. Candidates must essentially be MRICS qualified through the Building Surveying Division.

Job description Senior Chartered Building Surveyor - London You will be you will be supporting the Building Consultancy division and the Regional Director in expanding the provision of services. Provide support and mentorship to Graduate Building Surveyors. Maintain strict confiden

Role: Senior Building Surveyor Location: North of England Salary: Discussed Upon Application What you'll be doing: Lead and develop detailed project briefs with clients and senior colleagues Build and maintain strong client relationships Support senior colleagues with business development an

Ensure building design and construction complies with the Building Regulations, Building Act 1984, and all relevant technical standards. Principal Building Control Surveyor. Principal) | £60 p/h (Surveyor) – Inside IR35 (Umbrella).

Building Surveyor – Fire Surveying, Fire Safety Permanent Circa £50,000 dependant on Experience – Mileage Allowance North West England One of the UK’s largest outsourcing companies and a major provider of services to the Government and Public Sector is looking for an expe

Building Surveyor Location: Northwest London Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Hourly Rate: £48. Umbrella) We are seeking a skilled Building Surveyor for a council in North West London to manage and oversee council housing stock. Required Skills & Qualifications: HNC, HND, BTEC HND or

Here at the organosation, they are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. You’ll contribute to performance reports and attend perfo