Building Surveyor
Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance
Head Office – Leighton Buzzard
Office Based (1-2 days out on site)
Permanent
DCS Recruitment are currently partnering with a specialist consultancy within the building pathology sector to recruit a Building Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in building surveying, structural investigations or defect analysis to take ownership of projects and work closely with clients across a diverse portfolio.
This is a varied position combining building surveying, building pathology investigations, project management and client-facing responsibilities. You will manage projects from initial instruction through to completion, investigating building defects, assessing deterioration and helping develop practical remediation solutions while ensuring a high standard of delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out condition surveys, including intrusive and non-destructive investigations.
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Lead and deliver building pathology projects.
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Undertake concrete assessments, including composition, deterioration and corrosion.
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Investigate water ingress and develop remediation plans.
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Carry out non-destructive testing, including GPR, ultrasonic pulse echo and related techniques.
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Conduct building investigations to support re-purposing and design input.
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Coordinate laboratory testing and interpret results.
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Produce and review clear, high-quality technical reports.
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Manage projects to meet safety, quality and budget goals.
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Build strong client relationships and deliver practical solutions.
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Plan resources, allocate tasks and monitor performance.
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Contribute to risk management and cost control.
Key Skills:
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Degree qualified in a relevant discipline.
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Background in building surveying, structural engineering or investigations.
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Some exposure to project management and delivery.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients and teams.
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Commercial awareness and understanding of budgets.
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Problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach.
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Commitment to safety and quality.
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Building Surveyor in Leighton Buzzard employer: DCS Recruitment
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