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Building Surveyor – Exciting Opportunity in Bristol

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Building Surveyor to join a leading property management team based in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing the maintenance and delivery of building fabric strategies for a wide range of commercial properties across the city.

Role Summary:
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing building fabric maintenance and managing small works projects ranging from £10,000 to £500,000. You will work closely with property management teams, providing expert advice and implementing strategies to ensure building quality and safety. Your role will also include managing statutory compliance for façade inspections, fabric inspections, fire safety, and asbestos management, as well as supporting various property management initiatives as needed.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of a diverse portfolio of properties in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose building/fabric defects and recommend remedial actions.
Write specifications and manage the tendering and delivery of small works projects.
Coordinate façade inspections, annual surveys, and any resulting work.
Manage fire stopping inspections and related maintenance.
Support Property Managers in managing building fabric budgets and preparing planned maintenance reports.
Assist with fabric-related issues raised in fire risk and general assessments.
Ensure the asbestos register is up to date and maintained.
Lead bi-monthly fabric meetings with the Property Managers.
Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure smooth service delivery. Key Skills and Knowledge:

Experience managing fabric maintenance works within a commercial environment.
Project management experience for small works projects (up to £500,000).
Strong understanding of CDM regulations and Building Safety Act.
Experience in managing statutory compliance (facade inspections, fire safety, asbestos).
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills:

Membership of RICS or CIOB.
IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualifications.
Understanding of service charge processes.
Knowledge of property management principles and building services maintenance.
£75,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience