Capital Projects Surveyor
Role: Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor
Rate: £450.00 per day (Umbrella)
Contract Type: Interim, Full Time
Location: Essex
Contract Length: 6 months (plus extension)
Working Arrangements: Minimum 3 days per week in the office
Closing Date: 21st June 2026
Capital Projects Surveyor Overview
- An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor to join a well established social housing provider on an initial interim basis.
- This role will work closely with senior leadership to deliver a programme of capital projects across a diverse property portfolio.
- The position requires a confident and proactive individual who can manage multiple projects, engage stakeholders effectively and ensure successful delivery from inception through to completion.
Capital Projects Surveyor Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of capital projects including refurbishments, repairs, roofing and minor works across the portfolio.
- Act as Contract Administrator, managing external consultants and overseeing project delivery through all RIBA stages.
- Undertake detailed building surveys and condition assessments to identify and prioritise maintenance and investment requirements.
- Prepare specifications, scopes of works, tender documentation and cost estimates to support project delivery.
- Work closely with internal teams to align priorities, optimise resources and ensure effective service delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
- Provide professional advice on complex property and asset management matters to support decision making.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety standards and industry best practice.
Capital Projects Surveyor Applicant Essentials
Essential
- MRICS qualified or equivalent professional qualification
- Strong experience delivering capital projects and managing building works from concept to completion
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex programmes of work
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, CDM regulations and associated legislation
- Experience producing specifications, scopes of work and managing tender processes
Desirable
- Experience working within a social housing provider
- Experience supporting asset management strategies and reinvestment programmes
How do I apply for this Capital Projects Surveyor position?
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