Stock Condition Surveyor

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy delivering Building Surveying, Project Management and consultancy services across the education, public and private sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Stock Condition Surveyor to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out stock condition surveys across a varied portfolio of predominantly education properties throughout Essex, with a mixture of home working, office attendance and regular site visits. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking to join a growing consultancy offering long-term career development.

Stock Condition Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• Salary £40,000 - £50,000 DOE
• Hybrid working
• Business mileage and expenses paid
• Company pension
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Career progression opportunities
• Full-time, permanent position

Job Overview

• Undertake detailed stock condition surveys across education, public sector and commercial properties
• Inspect internal and external building elements, identifying defects, deterioration and maintenance requirements
• Assess the condition of building components and apply condition, priority and lifecycle ratings
• Produce accurate survey reports, photographic records and recommendations for repair or replacement
• Collect and record survey data using tablets and specialist asset management software
• Support planned maintenance programmes, lifecycle planning and capital investment reporting
• Review existing property information, drawings and asset registers before undertaking surveys
• Escalate significant defects, compliance concerns and health & safety issues where appropriate
• Liaise professionally with clients, site representatives and stakeholders throughout the survey process
• Attend the office as required for meetings, reporting and project coordination
• Travel regularly to client sites throughout Essex, with occasional travel to surrounding areas

Job Requirements

• Previous experience undertaking Stock Condition Surveys, Building Condition Surveys or similar property inspections
• Relevant qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Architectural Technology, Property or similar, or equivalent industry experience
• Good understanding of building construction, common defects and planned maintenance
• Experience producing clear technical reports and accurately recording survey data
• Competent using Microsoft Office and digital surveying or asset management software
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel regularly
• Enhanced DBS, or willingness to obtain one

Desirable

• Experience surveying education or wider public sector estates
• Experience using specialist stock condition or asset management software
• Knowledge of planned maintenance and lifecycle reporting
• Membership of, or working towards, RICS or CIOB