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Building Surveyor

Elvet Recruitment
Peterlee · posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£30,000 – £50,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Peterlee, County Durham
Category
Construction
Elvet Recruitment are working alongside a local business, currently on the lookout for a Building Surveyor to join their team. Ideally someone AssocRIC or MCIOB qualified will fit in perfectly with the company. Main Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Building surveys on Residential and commercial buildings * Stock Condition, Defect Analysis and Damp Surveys * Producing drawings using AutoCAD * Prepare planning applications and schedules of work/specifications * Ensure compliance to the Building Regulations as well as sustainable design and low carbon technlogy * Assist in the diagnosis of defects and quality control on sites Requirements: * BSc in Building Surveying (HNC with experience would also be considered) * Social Housing * Private residential RICS Level 2 and 3 surveys * Party Wall experience * Design / Specification / Contract Administration experience in connection with social housing / residential. * Ideally 3 years post degree experience. * Computer literate with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Revit experience * Full UK Driving License and transport * Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate with both staff and clients * Be carrying out, or prepared to carry out, chartership to RICS Remuneration: Depending on the experience of the successful candidate, salaries for the position can vary from £30,000 to £50,000. The business are highly flexible on their working arrangements, working a 35 hour week Monday to Friday (circa 4.5 days). This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
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