At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct residential surveys and inspections across Newcastle and surrounding areas.
- Company: Join a growing independent surveying practice focused on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Opportunity for self-employed roles and excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact with your expertise in a flexible, supportive environment.
- Qualifications: RICS-qualified with strong residential surveying experience.
Location: Northumberland, NE23 7BF
Coverage Area: Newcastle, Northumberland, Sunderland and surrounding areas
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Hybrid / Flexible
Employment Type: Permanent, with self-employed opportunities also considered
About Prime Property Surveyors Ltd
Prime Property Surveyors Ltd is a growing independent residential surveying practice based in Northumberland. We provide a professional range of services, including RICS Level 2 Home Surveys, RICS Level 3 Building Surveys, RICS residential valuations, new-build snagging surveys, damp and defect inspections, and drone-assisted roof surveys.
The Role
You will carry out residential property surveys and inspections across Newcastle, Northumberland, Sunderland and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete RICS Level 2 Home Surveys and RICS Level 3 Building Surveys.
- Undertake RICS residential valuations.
- Carry out new-build snagging surveys.
- Conduct damp and defect inspections.
- Complete drone-assisted roof inspections where appropriate.
- Identify property defects, structural concerns and maintenance requirements.
- Produce accurate, detailed and professional survey reports.
- Provide clear advice and recommendations to clients.
- Manage your own workload and survey appointments effectively.
- Maintain high professional and industry standards.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a professional, independent and client-focused surveyor with:
- Strong residential surveying experience.
- Excellent knowledge of residential construction, building defects and property condition.
- Strong report-writing and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage a flexible workload.
- A commitment to delivering a high-quality service.
Qualifications & Requirements
Essential
- RICS-qualified (AssocRICS or MRICS) essential. Alternatively, MCIOB membership may be considered for suitably qualified and experienced candidates.
- Relevant residential surveying experience.
- A full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle for business use, with appropriate business insurance.
Desirable
- Experience with RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys.
- Experience with RICS residential valuations.
- Experience carrying out snagging, damp and defect inspections.
- Experience using drones for roof inspections.
- CABE membership.
Salary & Benefits
- £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience.
- 37.5 hours per week with hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Standard office hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm.
- Pension scheme.
- Mileage allowance for business travel.
- Strong focus on work-life balance.
- Ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
- All required surveying equipment provided.
- Drone, iPad, laptop and iPhone provided.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
Self-Employed Opportunities
We are also open to considering experienced Residential Surveyors on a self-employed basis.
Join Prime Property Surveyors Ltd
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing independent practice offering a flexible, quality-focused role with modern equipment, professional development and a strong work-life balance. If you are a qualified Residential Surveyor looking for a role where you can focus on delivering high-quality work rather than high survey volumes, we would love to hear from you.
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