At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct residential property surveys and provide expert advice to clients.
- Company: Dynamic surveying firm with a focus on work-life balance and local expertise.
- Benefits: Uncapped earnings, flexible hours, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Work from home, enjoy team socials, and access ongoing training.
- Why this job: Escape corporate burnout and enjoy surveying without the stress of quotas.
- Qualifications: RICS, CABE, or CIOB qualified with experience in residential inspections.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.
Residential Property Surveyor / Building Surveyor in Middlesbrough, UK.
Work Style: Hybrid / Work-from-Home (Full-Time or Part-Time - you choose!)
The Money: An elite 60:40 fee split in your favour (completely uncapped).
If you're a fantastic Surveyor who loves inspecting properties but is completely burnt out by ridiculous daily quotas, endless highway driving, and typing up reports until midnight - step off the corporate treadmill. We're growing our team in Newcastle, and we do things differently. We think you should spend your time doing what you actually enjoy - surveying houses and giving clients great advice. We'll handle the boring stuff.
Whether you want a packed full-time schedule or a flexible part-time gig that leaves plenty of room for real life, let's build a calendar that works for you.
What You'll Actually Be Doing:
- You'll be the local expert, running pre-acquisition residential surveys across a sensible, tightly mapped local patch. No spending half your day stuck in traffic.
- Your Own Admin Army: We manage your diary, book your appointments, and handle the paperwork. You just show up and survey.
- Slick Tech: Our modern, tablet-based reporting systems make site notes and uploads a total breeze.
- Back-Up When You Need It: Get access to ongoing training, technical mentoring, and fully covered CPD.
- Keep It Interesting: There are plenty of chances to dive into expert witness reports, stock condition surveys, and cool specialist instructions.
The Earnings:
We offer a straight-shooting, highly lucrative 60:40 fee split in your favour. No artificial salary caps. No corporate red tape. The harder and smarter you work, the more you take home.
What You Bring to the Table:
- The Badges: RICS, CABE, or CIOB qualified.
- The Brains: A Degree in Building Surveying, Building Pathology, or similar.
- The Know-How: Solid experience flying solo on residential property inspections.
- The Tools: Comfort using digital apps and tablets on-site, a full UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Ditch the Commute: Work from your own home office and stay local.
- Keep What You Earn: That 60:40 split means the financial rewards actually land in your pocket.
- Your Evenings Back: No admin backlog hanging over your weekend.
- Great Vibes: A supportive, collaborative culture with team socials, referral bonuses, and zero corporate stuffiness.
Ready to love your job again? Let's have a chat. Apply today for a completely confidential, no-pressure conversation.
Residential Property Surveyor / Building Surveyor employer: Athena Expert Surveyors
At Athena, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and innovative employer that champions flexibility and autonomy for our Chartered Environmental Health Officers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer competitive earning potential and robust administrative support, allowing you to focus on impactful work without the constraints of traditional office environments. Join our close-knit team and experience a rewarding career where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real difference in the community.