Building surveyor

Local Government Building Surveyor

Your new company

This local government authority is experiencing an increase in application volumes and is seeking additional short-term support within its Building Services team. You'll be joining a collaborative environment with a well-established administrative support function and an existing Level 1 Building Surveyor already in the team.

Your new role

As a Level 2 Building Surveyor, you will provide immediate support to manage increased workloads, primarily focused on the assessment of building applications. Working closely with the wider Building Services and administration teams (three dedicated admin staff), you'll help ensure applications are reviewed efficiently and in line with legislative requirements.

This is a temporary opportunity initially for 2 months, with the potential to extend up to 6 months depending on workload demands.

What you'll need to succeed

Registration or eligibility to work as a Level 2 Building Surveyor

Local government building surveying experience

Strong working knowledge of the NCC, relevant legislation, and local planning frameworks

Ability to manage application assessments efficiently in a high-volume environment

Availability to commit to a short-term contract

What you'll get in return

Competitive hourly rate

A short-term contract offering flexibility and immediate impact

Support from an established admin team and existing technical staff

Exposure to a busy local government portfolio without long-term commitment

What you need to do now

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