Local Authority Building Surveyor, Dorset Pay rate to £400 - 500 per day
Contract role, Local Authority Housing
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Building Surveyor in Dorset
You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority Housing setting.
About the Role We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to support Dorset Council's property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a diverse range of assets.
What is the day-to-day of the role: Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance • Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets
Manage capital repairs projects (£100k plus), through procurement and implementation • Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement
Collaborate across teams and with external partners
Maintain property data and performance metrics Required Skills and Qualifications
Education: Degree-level or equivalent
Experience: delivering R&M programmes of work, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
Skills: Strong communication and leadership
Legal and contract understanding o Digital property systems proficiency
Strategic thinking and problem-solving
Knowledge: Local Authority operations
Please get in touch for more information.
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
Please contact Graham Leatham on 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles.