Building Surveyor – Kent
Our client is seeking an experienced, skilled, proactive professional to join their Estate Planning & Strategic Projects team.
In this specialist role, you will act as the technical expert for all building fabric compliance and maintenance matters. You’ll lead condition surveys across 2 main sites, turning your findings into actionable insights that shape our Long Term Maintenance Plan. You will also manage a varied portfolio of small-works and refurbishment projects—from initial briefing to successful completion—ensuring safe systems of work, robust specifications, and a high-quality customer experience.
You will play a key role in maintaining accessible, safe, and compliant buildings, providing authoritative advice to senior managers and collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation. No two days will be the same as you help maintain more than 100 buildings serving our students, staff, and visitors.
Qualifications & Experience Needed
*A Degree in Building SurveyingorBTEC/SQA Higher National Award / NVQ Level 4 with substantial relevant experience.
*Strong knowledge of building condition surveys, long-term maintenance planning, and building regulations.
*Detailed understanding of CDM 2015, particularly the roles of Designer and Principal Designer.
*Proficiency in managing building fabric projects, with experience using AutoCAD, project management software, and Microsoft Office.