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Posted 06 August, 2026

Leasehold Alterations Surveyor

Spencer Clarke Group
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Leasehold Alteration Surveyor

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Location: West London Rate: £400 per dayContract: Initial 3 months (extension likely)

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Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a local authority to appoint a Leasehold Surveyor into a Housing/Capital Investment function.

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This is a hands-on role overseeing leaseholder alteration requests and investigating unauthorised works, plus acting as the Council's adjoining owner surveyor under the Party Wall Act. You will also provide wider project/contract support across housing assets, including complex building surveying issues.

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Responsibilities include

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  • Managing the leaseholder alterations process from enquiry through to inspection and sign-off
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  • Investigating unauthorised alterations and supporting enforcement action where required
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  • Ensuring compliance across Building Control, Planning, H&S, asbestos management, fire integrity, access, noise, waste management and safe systems of work
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  • Acting as adjoining owner surveyor under the Party Wall Act, including pre, during and post works inspections
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  • Supporting project delivery and contract administration, including specifications, tendering, valuations and final accounts
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  • Working across stakeholders (repairs, H&S, home ownership, FRA/fire teams, planning/building control, contractors and consultants)
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About you

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  • Degree (or equivalent) in Building Surveying
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  • Strong working knowledge of Party Wall Act and acting as a party wall surveyor
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  • Good understanding of leasehold legislation and Section 20 (Commonhold and Leasehold Reform related consultation)
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  • Experience with contract admin, tendering and managing works on site
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  • Confident dealing with complex building surveying issues and statutory compliance
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  • Strong written and verbal communication
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How to ApplySend your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or

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