Senior Area Surveyor

Senior Area Surveyor 📍 Wiltshire | ⏳ 3-month initially | 🚀 ASAP start 💰 £24.23 per hour PAYE / £30.20 per hour Umbrella 🕒 37 hours per week | 🏢 2 days office / 3 days on site We are looking for an experienced Senior…

Pay rate £24.23 – £30.20/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 21 August 2026

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Senior Area Surveyor

📍 Wiltshire | ⏳ 3-month initially | 🚀 ASAP start
💰 £24.23 per hour PAYE / £30.20 per hour Umbrella
🕒 37 hours per week | 🏢 2 days office / 3 days on site

We are looking for an experienced Senior Area Surveyor to join a busy Asset Maintenance Team. This is an excellent opportunity to lead on the maintenance, improvement and long-term condition of a diverse residential property portfolio.

You will provide senior technical expertise, manage projects and contractors, and support the delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and energy efficiency programmes.

Key responsibilities:

* Lead and support a team of Surveyors and technical staff.

* Oversee responsive repairs, planned and cyclical maintenance programmes.

* Identify building defects and provide practical, cost-effective solutions.

* Prepare specifications, scopes of works, estimates and tender documentation.

* Manage projects from inception through to completion.

* Manage contractors, consultants and in-house teams.

* Monitor contract performance and KPIs.

* Manage budgets, valuations and contractor payments.

* Ensure compliance with CDM, HHSRS, building regulations and health and safety legislation.

* Support energy efficiency, sustainability and asset improvement programmes.

* Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders.

About you:

* Degree in Building Surveying or relevant equivalent experience.

* Professional membership of, or eligibility for, RICS or CIOB.

* Significant experience in building surveying, maintenance or asset management.

* Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.

* Experience managing maintenance contracts, contractors and budgets.

* Strong understanding of CDM Regulations, HHSRS and building compliance.

* Proven project management experience.

* Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.

If you're an experienced Senior Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor or Asset Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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