Building Surveyor - Planned Preventative Maintenance & Capital Projects
Location: Castle Point, Essex
Rate: Up to £500 per day (Umbrella)
Contract: Temporary - Initial 3 Months
Hours: Full Time
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days Office-Based
Closing Date: 21st October 2026
The Opportunity
MMP Consultancy is currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor - Planned Preventative Maintenance & Capital Projects to join a public sector organisation based in Castle Point, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Building Surveyor to take responsibility for planned maintenance programmes, capital projects and facilities management across a diverse property portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring assets are maintained to a high standard, capital projects are delivered effectively, and contractors provide safe, compliant and value-for-money services.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes across a varied property portfolio.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of capital projects, from initial planning and specification through to delivery and completion.
- Ensure capital projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Manage facilities management operations, ensuring buildings and assets remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
- Monitor contractor performance, service delivery, budgets and contractual obligations.
- Undertake building inspections, condition surveys and technical assessments to identify maintenance and investment requirements.
- Provide professional property advice to support wider asset management and estate strategies.
- Work closely with senior management, internal departments, tenants, contractors and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with relevant property legislation, health and safety regulations and statutory requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, operational efficiency and long-term maintenance planning.
Skills & Experience Required
- RICS qualification - Essential.
- Proven experience in building surveying, planned preventative maintenance and capital project delivery.
- Strong knowledge of property maintenance, building defects and construction practices.
- Experience managing contractors, service contracts and capital works programmes.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, budgets and competing priorities.
- Strong understanding of property compliance and relevant legislation.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and technical reporting skills.
- Previous experience working within a local authority or public sector property environment would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
- Up to £500 per day (Umbrella)
- Initial 3-month temporary contract
- Full-time opportunity
- Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office
- Opportunity to manage significant planned maintenance and capital investment projects
- Work across a varied property portfolio within the public sector
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Building Surveyor - Planned Maintenance & Capital Projects employer: MMP Consultancy Limited
MMP is an exceptional employer located in Portsmouth, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and compliance. With flexible working hours and a commitment to employee growth, MMP fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that team members are supported in their professional development while making a meaningful impact on the community. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and contributions in maintaining critical safety standards.
